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Cycling

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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: RU-UD-05

Izhevsk Countryside Ride

Added on 9 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon2 June 2018

Long 94 km loop from Izhevsk on a mix of tarmac, dirt and sandy tracks, with about 365 m of climbing.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Sandy sections slow progress, so allow extra time and carry spares.

Mission Logs191 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	N Start Point	-4%
0.5 km	N Continue on track	-1%
1.0 km	N Continue on track	5%
1.5 km	N Continue on track	2%
2.0 km	NW Continue on track	4%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

166m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

56.8878, 53.2292

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 56.8878, 53.2292 @ 166m

Quick Stats

Distance

93.78 km

Type

Cycling Sector

Elevation Range

104m - 187m

Max Elevation

187 m

Max Gradient

16.5%

16.1%

Highlights

Izhevsk Pond
Kalashnikov Museum
Izh River

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+365 m

Total Descent

-368 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

7.8

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

2.01

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)76%

Moderate (3-8%)20%

Steep (>8%)4%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved48%

Unpaved52%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

48%

Gravel

Dirt Track

36%

Sand

14%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 52

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 56.885440

MAX LAT: 57.095857

MIN LON: 53.112503

MAX LON: 53.368549

Point Spacing: 18.9 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Before you go: Izhevsk Countryside Ride

Best time to go

Jun–Sep

Late May to mid-September is the practical season, with long daylight in the north. Winters bring deep snow and severe cold, and spring thaw turns dirt roads to mud.