4.9 miles
Distance
813 ft
Climb
-815 ft
Descent
3,915 ft
High Point
-1 ft
Altitude change
3,506 ft
Altitude min
3,513 ft
Altitude start
3,514 ft
Altitude end
-26.1%
Grade max
34.1%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
3,399 ft
Distance flat

A quick loop through the trails to the North of FAR.

Detailed Description
Quick Loop near FAR is a 5 mile less popular intermediate route located near Fernie British Columbia. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 24 trails. This route climbs 813 ft with a max elevation of 3,915 ft then descends -815 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Significant Issue / Amber: 2 trails (newest: Jun 27, 2026)

Stats

  • Distance
    5 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 0 min
  • Altitude change
    -1 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,506 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,513 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,514 ft
  • Climb
    813 ft
  • Descent
    -815 ft
  • Grade max
    -26.1%
  • Grade min
    34.1%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,399 ft

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