La Ruta - Nov Dia 2 '22
Course Map | Costa Rica
Mountain Biking Extreme
- Distance
- 73 km
- Ascent
- 3.7 km
- Descent
- 2.7 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 603 m
- High Point
- 3 km
- Gradient
- 9˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done in May and November. From a low point of 603 m to the maximum altitude of 3 km, the route covers 73 km, 3685 vertical metres of ascent and 2666 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Day 2 La Ruta November
Difficulty
Extreme
Very steep, difficult, narrow singletrack with widely variable and unpredictable trail conditions. Unavoidable obstacles could be 15in/38cm tall or greater, and unavoidable obstacles with serious consequences are likely to be present. Obstacles could include big rocks, difficult root sections, drops, jumps, sharp switchbacks, and more. Ideal for expert-level riders.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Technical
- Picturesque
- Singletrack
- In the forest
- Road sections
- Wet-weather friendly
- Roots
- Rock Gardens