Mountain Bike

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52 miles

Distance

8,868 ft

Climb

-9,573 ft

Descent

4,114 ft

High Point

This the Trans Canada Trail heading between Sparwood and Elko.

Local Trail Association

Fernie Trails Alliance (www.fernietrailsalliance.com)

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Trails in Route

	TCT - Elk Valley Trail - Fernie to Hosmer				17 miles
	Coal Discovery Trail				5 miles
	Old Stumpy				863 ft
	Town loop				102 ft
	Coal Creek Heritage Trail				3,314 ft
	Trans Canada Trail				1 miles
	Montane - Ruby's Way				2,474 ft
	Montane Blue For Evyr				4,350 ft
	Roots				417 ft
	Snoop Lion				1 miles
	Branch H				1 miles
	Smooth Salamander				3 miles
	TCT - Elk Valley Trail - Cokato Road to Elko

Details

Riding area

Ridgemont / Fernie Ridge
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Point to Point
Bike type

XC
Direction

Both Directions
Physical rating

Moderate

More Stats for Trans Canada Trail (Elk Valley Trail) - Sparwood to Elko mountain bike route

Altitude change

-706 ft
Altitude min

3,032 ft
Altitude start

3,740 ft
Altitude end

3,035 ft
Grade

-0.256%
Grade max

-52.418%
Grade min

58.396%
Distance climb

23 miles
Distance down

25 miles
Distance flat

4 miles

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Trail Difficulties

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
Dry
Very Dry

in: Trail Photos

status	trail	date	condition	description
	Old Stumpy	Oct 6, 2019 @ 7:04pm Oct 6, 2019
	Snoop Lion	Sep 22, 2019 @ 11:06am Sep 22, 2019
	Town loop	Sep 22, 2019 @ 11:06am Sep 22, 2019
	Montane - Ruby's Way	Sep 11, 2019 @ 7:27am Sep 11, 2019
	Trans Canada Trail	Sep 4, 2019 @ 12:52pm Sep 4, 2019

Trans Canada Trail (Elk Valley Trail) - Sparwood to Elko route

Local Trail Association

Comments

Trails in Route

Details

More Stats for Trans Canada Trail (Elk Valley Trail) - Sparwood to Elko mountain bike route

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Recent Trail Reports Along Route