2.9 miles
Distance
439 ft
Climb
-555 ft
Descent
1,024 ft
High Point
This is a great short rainy day ride for the kids. After parking under the power lines pedal up the FSR and down Black Tower. Left onto the Winter Route and back to the power lines.
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Black Tower Loop is a 3 mile moderately popular easy route located near Roberts Creek British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 439 ft with a max elevation of 1,024 ft then descends -555 ft.
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Trails in Route
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| 2,385 ft | |||||
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| 276 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingGreen
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingEasy
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Avg time1 hr 9 min
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Altitude min466 ft
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Altitude start582 ft
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Altitude end466 ft
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Grade-0.7%
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Grade max-26.9%
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Grade min21.1%
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Distance climb1 mile
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat151 ft
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