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1.3 miles
Distance
127 ft
Climb
-284 ft
Descent
00:15:07
Avg time
-155 ft
Altitude change
3,892 ft
Altitude min
4,078 ft
Altitude max
4,078 ft
Altitude start
3,924 ft
Altitude end
-2.3%
Grade
-28.2%
Grade max
27%
Grade min
1,873 ft
Distance climb
3,970 ft
Distance down
991 ft
Distance flat
00:15:07
Avg time
Antler Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSmallwood Creek
Nelson, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 50 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Provincial Ranking#6,450 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
- #4,207 in E-Biking
- #13,991 in Trail Running
- #13,613 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
Fresh, cross country spinner with technical bits and a section skirting
an old growth forest. Gets the blood pumping and is a perfect warm
up for the climbing to come on the Smallwood Creek Trail.
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Local Trail Association
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 8 miles average
6 Months
- 16 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 84 rides
- Last: Oct 20, 2026
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- Prevalent Mud
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- Variable
- Ideal
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- Very Dry
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4 Reviews & Comments
Lyndiana
The longest short little trail in the Koots!! Always so fun!
bramski
A few trees down. Pedals but also super windy and tricky. Not terrible, but not great.
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