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Byk Head

4.0 (2 Ratings)
A steeper climb away from the highway.
2
mi
Distance
341
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Access Issues
This is a popular trail for mountain bikers. Be alert as you rxh.

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.02mi
Distance
341ft
Elevation Gain
179ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
784ft
High Point
475ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Byk Head is one of the longer trails in the area. The singletrack is rougher and there's a pretty good climb up from the bottom as it works into some tight turns through the middle. The trail eventually reaches a small clearing before descending down the other side.

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Contributors
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