73.0 miles
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
3 ft
High Point
The full Merritt Crown Route featuring plenty of singletrack and top notch trails.
120km
3000m
Can you complete it in under 12 hrs?
Start and finish at the Coutlee Plateau Parking lot.
Detailed Description
Merritt Crown is a 73 mile intermediate race route located near Merritt British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 21 trails. This route climbs 10 ft with a max elevation of 3 ft then descends -10 ft.
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Route POI
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Details
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Race Course
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Race DateSaturday June 18, 2022
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingHard
More Stats for Merritt Crown mountain bike route
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Avg time14 hr 3 min
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Altitude min1,944 ft
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Altitude start2,740 ft
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Altitude end2,769 ft
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Grade max-68.7%
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Grade min54%
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Distance climb38 miles
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Distance down31 miles
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Distance flat5 miles
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
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Activity Recordings
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- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
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Videos

Burn and Windy Canyon | Coutlee Plateau in Merritt
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Jul 20, 2022
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