35.7 miles
Distance
8,106 ft
Climb
-7,653 ft
Descent
3,039 ft
High Point
this course I have created is from my biggest ride that I have done so far. it includes many trails from many different zones which can be challenging for even athletes. if you want to do this challenge try to finish it in under 5 hours and it will be a killer ride.
Detailed Description
Koel Shinkaruk Challenge is a 36 mile popular extreme route located near Squamish British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a extreme overall physical rating. This route includes 66 trails. This route climbs 8,106 ft with a max elevation of 3,039 ft then descends -7,653 ft.
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingDouble Black Diamond
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Bike typeXC
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingExtreme
More Stats for Koel Shinkaruk Challenge mountain bike route
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Avg time18 hr 25 min
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Altitude change454 ft
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Altitude min131 ft
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Altitude start131 ft
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Altitude end584 ft
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Grade0.2%
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Grade max-120.1%
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Grade min69.4%
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Distance climb20 miles
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Distance down14 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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Squamish Enduro 2024 | Short Course
trail: Somewhere Over There
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Jan 25, 2025
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trail: Half Nelson
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