Little Sugar + Back40 - MTB 50 Miler

A fantastic Enudrance XC MTB route

Mountain Biking Difficult

Distance: 75 km
Ascent: 1.4 km
Descent: 1.4 km
Duration: 6-7 hrs

Low Point: 297 m
High Point: 411 m
Gradient: 4˚

Little Sugar + Back40 - MTB 50 Miler Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between March and November. From a low point of 297 m to the maximum altitude of 411 m, the route covers 75 km, 1435 vertical metres of ascent and 1435 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A great tour of Little Sugar and the Back 40.

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.

Medium Exposure

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

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