68 miles
Distance
17,355 ft
Climb
-17,312 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
A slightly more sane version of Travis' Big Stupid Loop
Local Trail Association
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Details
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingDouble Black Diamond
More Stats for The Salix Stupid Loop mountain bike route
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Altitude change43 ft
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Altitude min1,747 ft
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Altitude start1,926 ft
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Altitude end1,969 ft
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Grade max-128.4%
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Grade min134.8%
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Distance climb39 miles
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Distance down27 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
ContributeDetails
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
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Radar Time
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Boardwalk
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
Trail transparency
Photos
Videos

2020 Paper Bag
trail: Paper Bag
2:46 | 251 | comments: 8 | favs: 2
Oct 19, 2020
Cooler morning ride up to a Nelson classic; the Paper Bag. Lots of techy slabs, short punchy climbs and a mix of roots rocks and rhythm.
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SLABS with a side of jank - Paper Bag in Nelson BC
trail: Paper Bag
12:46 | 93 | comments: 0 | favs:
Sep 10, 2020
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