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2,621 ft
Distance
92 ft
Climb
00:06:29
Avg time
92 ft
Altitude change
1,850 ft
Altitude min
1,943 ft
Altitude max
1,850 ft
Altitude start
1,942 ft
Altitude end
3.5%
Grade
0.2%
Grade max
28.1%
Grade min
2,402 ft
Distance climb
220 ft
Distance flat
00:06:29
Avg time

Access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Nelson's North Shore
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
    • Downhill Only for Trail Running
    • Downhill Only for Hiking
    • Downhill Only for Gravel Biking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Access is a 799 m popular mixed trail located near Nelson British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 107 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 590 rides
  • Last: Oct 18, 2026
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Access Trail Reports

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Jul 20, 2026 @ 3:43pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 20, 2026
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Trees cleared off the trail
Jul 18, 2026 @ 1:39pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 18, 2026
 4 or so logs down across the access trail. Various degrees of challenge to get over
Jul 6, 2026 @ 8:06am (America/Creston)
Jul 6, 2026
Jun 12, 2026 @ 9:58am (America/Vancouver)
Jun 12, 2026
May 31, 2026 @ 6:33pm (America/Vancouver)
May 31, 2026
 Cleared tree of start of trail. All clear.
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on Jul 20, 2026
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Avg: 3.61 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Access located?
      Access is located in Nelson's North Shore, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Nelson's North Shore trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.61133, -117.11713.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Access?
      Access has 92 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 1,850 ft to 1,943 ft.
      ▼ Is Access a point to point trail?
      Yes, Access is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Access?
      Access is 2,621 ft long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Access?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Access. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Access?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Access are:
      • July (77 activities)
      • September (49 activities)
      • August (43 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Access? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Access are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Access?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Access. The trail is 2,621 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Access?
      Access is a very popular trail. There have been 2,927 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,658 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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