59.0 miles
Distance
6,327 ft
Climb
-6,359 ft
Descent
2,400 ft
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The route Matt, Jason and Andrew tackled on their first bikepacking expedition. Feel free to take this route as a guideline and create your own There are plenty of trails that we missed due to snow and running out of daylight. We only scratched the surface of what the Sunshine Coast has to offer.

Detailed Description
IFHT's Bike Packing Extravaganza is a 59 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Gibsons British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 52 trails. This route climbs 6,327 ft with a max elevation of 2,400 ft then descends -6,359 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Point to Point
  • Bike type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for IFHT's Bike Packing Extravaganza mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    23 hr 28 min
  • Altitude change
    -32 ft
  • Altitude min
    25 ft
  • Altitude start
    57 ft
  • Altitude end
    26 ft
  • Grade max
    -56%
  • Grade min
    45.7%
  • Distance climb
    27 miles
  • Distance down
    28 miles
  • Distance flat
    4 miles
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  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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