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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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Trail Difficulties
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  • Blue
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  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
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  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed or Major Issue / Red

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • Gate Gate
  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
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      Nipika Mountain Resort provides ~100k of single and double track cross country trail for biking, hiking, skiing and snowshoeing. The trails are set along the beautiful Kootenay and Cross River valley. Nipika Mountain Resort in partnership with the BC Ministry of Forest, Lands and Natural Resource Operations manage the Cross River Trails. The Cross River Canyon Recreation Site spans across 1500 acres and is designated for a non-motorized use.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      AKA: Cross River Recreation Site
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      Bike Park Details
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      • 5

      Open on Sep 19, 2018
      Day Ticket
      $10 CAD

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #1,933
      State Ranking
      #166
      Trails
      34
      Total Distance
      52 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      20 miles
      Total Descent
      7,636 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,897 ft
      Total Vertical
      504 ft
      Reports
      43
      Photos
      29
      Ridden Counter
      937

      Photos of Nipika Mountain Resort Mountain Bike

      4 |
      Sep 11, 2018 @ 6:43pm
      Sep 11, 2018
      Kootenay Krusher, Windermere
      46 |
      Aug 20, 2017 @ 8:22pm
      Aug 20, 2017
      Lower Bridge Trail, My City
      255 |
      Mar 3, 2010 @ 11:25am
      Mar 3, 2010
      Waterfall Trail, Sicamous
      105 |
      May 21, 2009 @ 9:39pm
      May 21, 2009
      Waterfall Trail, Sicamous
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      Nipika Mountain Resort Mountain Bike Routes

      titleratingdistance
      TRC Proposed Stage 3 race
      		25 miles
      TRC Proposed Stage 4 race
      		66 miles
      Crazy Soles Nipika Trail Run and Kootenay Krusher 2017 Race Course race
      		15 miles
      Kootenay Krusher 2016 Race Course race
      		15 miles

      Recent Comments

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      user #549696raffi200reportKootenay KrusherSuper condition! Beautiful scenery... real gem.
      Sep 11, 2018 @ 6:45pm
      Sep 11, 2018
      user #1220857flacagoldentrailKootenay KrusherThis trail started out great. Sailing through...
      Jun 22, 2017 @ 5:32pm
      Jun 22, 2017
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      Recent Activity

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      user #865060TransRockies-EventsaddrouteTRC 2019 Proposed Stage 4
      Sep 24, 2018 @ 4:58pm
      17 hours
      user #1319504Moog13addridelogSep 22, 2018 ride log
      Sep 22, 2018 @ 1:01pm
      3 days
      user #35178kingeriiiaddridelogSep 19, 2018 ride log
      Sep 19, 2018 @ 6:13pm
      Sep 19, 2018
      user #835139aaronmcconnelladdreportNatural Bridge Direct and 1 more
      Sep 19, 2018 @ 6:07pm
      Sep 19, 2018
      user #835139aaronmcconnelladdridelogSep 19, 2018 ride log
      Sep 19, 2018 @ 5:47pm
      Sep 19, 2018
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