more stats
2,539 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-41 ft
Descent
00:05:11
Avg time
-28 ft
Altitude change
3,998 ft
Altitude min
4,039 ft
Altitude max
4,026 ft
Altitude start
3,999 ft
Altitude end
-1.1%
Grade
-6.3%
Grade max
5.2%
Grade min
840 ft
Distance climb
1,699 ft
Distance down
00:05:11
Avg time

After Thought Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Larch Hills Nordic Trails
    Salmon Arm, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Global Ranking
    #154607 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #224433 in E-Biking
    • #327005 in Trail Running
    • #324359 in Hiking
    • #25500 in Nordic Skiing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #7,681 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #8,341 in E-Biking
    • #13,216 in Trail Running
    • #13,277 in Hiking
    • #1,270 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner

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After Thought is a 774 m less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Salmon Arm British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 4 m blue climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 19 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 18, 2026
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Jul 3, 2025 @ 8:11am
Jul 3, 2025
Dec 11, 2023 @ 1:55pm
Dec 11, 2023
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Jul 10, 2023 @ 10:38am
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May 29, 2023 @ 4:59pm
May 29, 2023
reporter season closure. please avoid until it has a chance to dry out
Nov 21, 2022 @ 10:14am
Nov 21, 2022
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Snow Covered
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Directions to after-thought trailhead (50.746650, -119.156690)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is After Thought located?
      After Thought is located in Larch Hills Nordic Trails, Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Larch Hills Nordic Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.74665, -119.15669.
      ▼ How hard is After Thought?
      After Thought is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for After Thought?
      After Thought has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,998 ft to 4,039 ft.
      ▼ Is After Thought a point to point trail?
      After Thought is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is After Thought?
      After Thought is 2,539 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on After Thought?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on After Thought. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access After Thought? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to After Thought are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride After Thought?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride After Thought. The trail is 2,539 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is After Thought?
      After Thought is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 318 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 37 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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