bit of gravel. hike n bike
Category: 32s +
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Slate Extended
145km 2800m. A long day with a small section of gravel. Very quiet roads. Best done with 32 or wider tyres.
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XiTan Climb
21km 400m
Get a mountain bike and go up a steep hill from the Ciken water factory up to XiTan village. Leave the bikes and walk around and cycle back. On the way stop at Yecun and visitor the big old house (accross the river from the train station).
Xingzhe: 2748859
Check out some other local rides:
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Corks Highway
76km 1500m. A remote, stunning main climb with some smaller, shorter climbs. Best done counter-clockwise on 32+ tires. Not to be missed!
Very nice gravel / rock extension and loop back. All kinds of surface & grade
Xingzhe: https://www.imxingzhe.com/lushu/2748899/
Strava: https://www.strava.com/routes/22825350
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Horse Shoe
80km 1400m A nice ride to the Yingkeng village and then climb up to the top of the hill and back down again. Best done on 32+ tires.
Leave Sanyang. Short warm up hill followed by a 700m hill going by a few villages. half road is great. other half is concrete. Gets a bit rubbish ontop but ok on road slicks.
Xingzhe: https://www.imxingzhe.com/lushu/2748897/