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      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #2,649
      State Ranking
      #24
      Trails
      36
      Total Distance
      94 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      44 miles
      Total Descent
      14,937 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      8,724 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,385 ft
      Reports
      178
      Photos
      27
      Ridden Counter
      68

      Photos of Chief Joseph Pass Mountain Bike

      4 |
      Mar 30, 2018 @ 5:39pm
      Mar 30, 2018
      Shoofly (101b), Salmon
      7 |
      Mar 30, 2018 @ 5:39pm
      Mar 30, 2018
      Shoofly (101b), Salmon
      202 |
      Jul 10, 2015 @ 6:48am
      Jul 10, 2015
      CDT (Schultz Saddle)
      174 |
      Dec 10, 2014 @ 8:20am
      Dec 10, 2014
      Chief Joseph Pass, Salmon
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      Chief Joseph Pass Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      The Fun Suffer Divide Full Trip
      		182 miles
      The Fun Suffer Divide Day 1
      		19 miles
      The Fun Suffer Divide Day 3
      		18 miles
      Hogan Creek Loop
      		11 miles

      Recent Comments

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      user #627246chuktAreportStevenson (102)Thanks for the trail report and comments. I...
      Aug 17, 2017 @ 3:10pm
      Aug 17, 2017
      user #627246chuktAreportCDT (Gibbons Pass)The Bitterroot Backcountry Crew did this work...
      Jul 10, 2017 @ 7:27pm
      Jul 10, 2017
      user #975698sidehiller1trailButler Creek (056)This is one of the first trails to open up in...
      Oct 30, 2014 @ 7:08pm
      Oct 30, 2014
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      Recent Activity

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      user #288174bikegreasemonkeyaddridelogJun 14, 2018 ride log
      Jun 14, 2018 @ 6:10pm
      Jun 14, 2018
      user #288174bikegreasemonkeyaddridelogJun 7, 2018 ride log
      Jun 7, 2018 @ 1:10pm
      Jun 7, 2018
      user #680287boxxeracevoterouteThe Fun Suffer Divide Full Trip
      Jun 5, 2018 @ 10:10pm
      Jun 5, 2018
      user #680287boxxeracewishlistrouteThe Fun Suffer Divide Full Trip
      Jun 5, 2018 @ 10:10pm
      Jun 5, 2018
      user #288174bikegreasemonkeyaddreportRichardson Ridge and 3 more
      Jun 4, 2018 @ 5:08pm
      Jun 4, 2018
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      • Admins: MONTANABIKERMAN, evasive, SIMBA
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