1 mile
Distance
90 ft
Climb
-816 ft
Descent
00:19:29
Avg time
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49er Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Blewett
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Only
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Drop, Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #21313 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking

This is good times for all experienced riders with descent flow mixed amongst some surfy steeps and fast traverses. After second road crossing, the trail cruises parallel and directly beneath the Copper Mountain FSR and will naturally merge into a fast ending at the Blindside sign.

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More Stats for 49er mountain bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -726 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,244 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,972 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,970 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,244 ft
  • Grade
    -10.328%
  • Grade max
    -48.324%
  • Grade min
    38.753%
  • Distance climb
    601 ft
  • Distance down
    4,446 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,979 ft
  • Avg time
    00:19:29
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Status:
on Sep 30, 2020
Ideal
Avg: 4.2 (5 votes)

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  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
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  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
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Trail Conditions
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  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
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  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
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      49er Trail Reports

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      Sep 30, 2020 @ 8:34am
      Sep 30, 2020
      		 Multiple large-ish trees down in first 100 meters. Did not ride any further.
      Sep 5, 2020 @ 11:17am
      Sep 5, 2020
      		 Cleared a small tree from the top section before the road crossing.
      Jun 27, 2020 @ 1:09pm
      Jun 27, 2020
      		 Major danger tree hung up after first road crossing. Not securely lodged, moves with wind. Looks recent.
      May 10, 2020 @ 11:58am
      May 10, 2020
      		 Trail is clear and running well. Note that not all features have been cleared of debris, check before riding!
      Aug 11, 2019 @ 8:41am
      Aug 11, 2019
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 31 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      All
      • 49 rides
      •  

      Photos

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      Jul 20, 2018 @ 5:10pm
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      Jun 5, 2018 @ 8:16pm
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      Sep 6, 2016 @ 8:55am
      Sep 6, 2016
      100 |
      Sep 6, 2016 @ 8:53am
      Sep 6, 2016

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      flag bramski (Jun 7, 2019 at 7:19)
       Old school trail with steep loam and some in shape and some rather out of shape woodwork.
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