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1.1 miles
Distance
80 ft
Climb
-943 ft
Descent
00:19:42
Avg time
-863 ft
Altitude change
2,116 ft
Altitude min
3,061 ft
Altitude max
2,979 ft
Altitude start
2,116 ft
Altitude end
-15.1%
Grade
-58.2%
Grade max
21.6%
Grade min
653 ft
Distance climb
4,974 ft
Distance down
75 ft
Distance flat
00:19:42
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Abiotic Factor Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    New Denver
    , British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #144907 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #305577 in Trail Running
    • #289468 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    May - Oct
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face

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Abiotic Factor is a highly rated 2 km moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near New Denver British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features berm, bridge, drop, jump, gap jump and rock face. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Abiotic Factor Trail Reports

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May 18, 2026 @ 4:38pm (America/Vancouver)
May 18, 2026
Super fun trail! Everything is built well and rides well with trail speed.
Aug 6, 2020 @ 1:06pm
Aug 6, 2020
Trail is not rideable top to bottom right now. Overgrown, Trees laying across features, active logging zone cuts through the trail.
Jul 3, 2019 @ 9:11pm
Jul 3, 2019
They have logged the bottom half (below hwy).
Jul 3, 2019 @ 9:10pm
Jul 3, 2019
Bottom half below hwy is now closed and has been logged.
Sep 11, 2018 @ 2:11am
Sep 11, 2018
The top section (above highway) is in OK shape but could use a bit of attention. One tree down before the first downhill. Even just more riders...
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Avg: 4.24 (6 votes)
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        Directions to abiotic-factor trailhead (49.911701, -117.370747)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Abiotic Factor

        Where is Abiotic Factor located?
        Abiotic Factor is located in New Denver, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the New Denver trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.9117, -117.37075.
        How hard is Abiotic Factor?
        Abiotic Factor is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 15.1%.
        What is the elevation gain for Abiotic Factor?
        Abiotic Factor has 80 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 943 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,116 ft to 3,061 ft.
        Is Abiotic Factor a point to point trail?
        Yes, Abiotic Factor is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Abiotic Factor?
        Abiotic Factor is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Abiotic Factor?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Abiotic Factor. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Abiotic Factor?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Abiotic Factor are:
        • July (2 activities)
        • June (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Abiotic Factor? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Abiotic Factor are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Abiotic Factor?
        The estimated time to ride Abiotic Factor is approximately 20 minutes. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Abiotic Factor?
        Abiotic Factor is a moderately popular trail. There have been 18 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 18 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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