4.5 miles
Distance
610 ft
Climb
-609 ft
Descent
2,399 ft
High Point

Nice and easy, great course for anyone looking to get out and have a fun relaxed ride or see howe hard they can go on some less technical trail. Race day is August 23, 2015, hosted by The Throwdown Adventure Society.

Detailed Description
A Hot Day at Otway Novice Course is a 5 mile easy race route located near Prince George British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 4 trails. This route climbs 610 ft with a max elevation of 2,399 ft then descends -609 ft.
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Trails in Route

AC/DC4,413 ft
Inside Passage2,953 ft
Home Run2 miles
Espresso4,501 ft

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  • Race Course
  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Easy
  • Ridelogs
    30
More Stats for A Hot Day at Otway Novice Course mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    51 min 48 sec
  • Altitude min
    2,001 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,002 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,001 ft
  • Grade max
    -34.2%
  • Grade min
    27.6%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    4,659 ft
Avg: 2 (1 votes)
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Otway - Espresso
Otway - Espresso
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Otway #1
Otway #1
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Jun 18, 2018
Did a ride out to Otway today via the unbc connector trail, hit up some fun trails and had lunch up top at the picnic table. Not to sure what...

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Espresso
Oct 16, 2024 @ 6:03pm
Oct 16, 2024
AC/DC
Aug 14, 2024 @ 5:07pm
Aug 14, 2024
Inside Passage
Aug 14, 2024 @ 5:07pm
Aug 14, 2024
Tree fell at side of the trail, roots have taken out a bit of the trail, will erode if not filled in.
Home Run
Aug 14, 2024 @ 5:07pm
Aug 14, 2024
Tree down about 1/2 way.
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