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The climb (or descent) from Principal to La Cresta.


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Map Key

0.7

Miles

1.1

KM

Singletrack

299' 91 m

High

112' 34 m

Low

217' 66 m

Up

29' 9 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

15%

Max Grade (8°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Family Friendly Can be part of a good family loop. Some exposure in a place or two to be careful of.

Description

A great climb or descent. If you're taking this one as a climb, you'll begin at the end of the Principal Trail. From there, it's a steep climb to get to La Cresta. The trail features are not hard, but it's hard to go fast on the way up!

Heading down, you'll pick up speed easily!

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Charles Brewer

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  5.0 from 4 votes

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#1

in Costa Rica

#1,670

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Open section of Las Catalinas trail with Pacific and Pitahaya islands in background.
Apr 15, 2016 near Sardinal, CR

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Nov 29, 2019
Zach Leigh
Fun flowy downhill with some small creek crossings. Keep an eye out for howler monkeys and iguanas. Start riding as early as possible and bring lo…
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Andrew Davis
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