Gergeti Church to Arsha via Altihut
Hike your bike from Gergeti Church to Altihut. Then ride down to Arsha village.
Mountain Biking Difficult
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 898 m
- Descent
- 1.3 km
- Duration
- 1-2 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.8 km
- High Point
- 3 km
- Gradient
- 16˚
This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between June and September. From a low point of 1.8 km to the maximum altitude of 3 km, the route covers 13 km, 898 vertical metres of ascent and 1286 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Hike your bike 1000 meters up to Altihut where you can have lunch then ride your bike down through Toti Valley to Arsha.
Difficulty
Difficult
Mostly stable trail tread with some variability featuring larger and more unavoidable obstacles that may include, but not be limited to: bigger stones, roots, steps, and narrow curves. Compared to lower intermediate, technical difficulty is more advanced and grades of slopes are steeper. Ideal for upper intermediate riders.
High Exposure
Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Technical
- Hike a bike
- Picturesque