16.2 miles
Distance
2,895 ft
Climb
-2,905 ft
Descent
1,710 ft
High Point

Roads are not closed for the race, riders must obey all traffic rules while on public roadways.

The short course follows the same lineage as the full course, but consists of 3 stages and is a "dark blue" difficulty level. Designed for the rider who wants to hone their skills before taking on the full course. The course starts and finishes at Norman Rudy's Pub and includes three race stages: Rupert, Roller Coaster, and Hybrid / Low Down. Riders finish by following lower Pseudo Tsuga and then dropping down Garibaldi Park Road.

Detailed Description
Short Course: The Gryphon - Squamish Enduro presented by OneUp Components is a 16 mile intermediate race route located near Squamish British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction. This route includes 34 trails. This route climbs 2,895 ft with a max elevation of 1,710 ft then descends -2,905 ft.
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Route Sections

1 Stage 1: Rupert
  • 2,856 ft distance
  • 15 ft climb
  • -303 ft descent
2 Stage 2: Roller Coaster
  • 3,657 ft distance
  • 44 ft climb
  • -345 ft descent
3 Stage 3: Hybrid / Low Down
  • 5,046 ft distance
  • 83 ft climb
  • -690 ft descent

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  • Race Course
  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Ridelogs
    3
More Stats for Short Course: The Gryphon - Squamish Enduro presented by OneUp Components mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    9 hr 35 min
  • Altitude min
    52 ft
  • Altitude start
    62 ft
  • Altitude end
    52 ft
  • Grade
    -0%
  • Grade max
    -88.7%
  • Grade min
    61.9%
  • Distance climb
    7 miles
  • Distance down
    8 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,586 ft
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