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Muir's Ascension Downhill to Gateway

A long flowy downhill shuttle ride.

Mountain Biking Moderate

Distance
13 km
Ascent
100 m
Descent
611 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
1.1 km
High Point
1.6 km
Gradient
Muir's Ascension Downhill to Gateway Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between April and October. From a low point of 1.1 km to the maximum altitude of 1.6 km, the route covers 13 km, 100 vertical metres of ascent and 611 vertical metres of descent.

Description

A long flowy downhill shuttle ride.

Difficulty

Moderate

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.

Low Exposure

1 out of 4

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between April and October

Features

  • Flow
  • Technical
  • Picturesque
  • Shuttle-run
  • Singletrack
  • In the forest
  • Wet-weather friendly
  • Jumps
  • Roots
  • Gap Jumps
  • Tabletops
  • Rock Rolls
  • Rock Gardens
  • Wooden Feature

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