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3,096 ft
Distance
32 ft
Climb
-135 ft
Descent
00:10:21
Avg time
-102 ft
Altitude change
3,350 ft
Altitude min
3,462 ft
Altitude max
3,462 ft
Altitude start
3,360 ft
Altitude end
-3.306%
Grade
-11.576%
Grade max
14.056%
Grade min
484 ft
Distance climb
2,376 ft
Distance down
236 ft
Distance flat
00:10:21
Avg time

Cartel Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Isobel Lake Winter Recreational Trails
    Kamloops, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 65 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #289769 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #175211 in E-Biking
    • #4120 in Snowshoeing
    • #4292 in Nordic Skiing
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Rec Sites and Trails BC

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AI Generated Description

Cartel is a 944 m less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Kamloops British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 10 m blue climb. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Dec 3, 2020
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Cartel Trail Reports

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Dec 3, 2025 @ 5:33pm (America/Vancouver)
Dec 3, 2025
 reporter
Dec 3, 2025 @ 5:25pm (America/Vancouver)
Dec 3, 2025
 reporter The first groom of the 2025-2026 season was completed today. Conditions are generally rideable, but snow is sparse under tree cover. It will take...
Dec 5, 2024 @ 11:41am
Dec 5, 2024
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Dec 17, 2023 @ 9:21pm
Dec 17, 2023
 reporter Currently being machine groomed as required. Generally good fat biking conditions, but as always watch for soft snow and/or icy sections depending...
Mar 29, 2023 @ 2:58pm
Mar 29, 2023
 reporter The grooming program has ended for the 2022 - 2023 season. Trails will no longer be maintained and dnow cover will be variable until melt has...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Cartel located?
      Cartel is located in Isobel Lake Winter Recreational Trails, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Isobel Lake Winter Recreational Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.83942, -120.43896.
      ▼ How hard is Cartel?
      Cartel is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.306%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Cartel?
      Cartel has 32 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 135 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,350 ft to 3,462 ft.
      ▼ Is Cartel a point to point trail?
      Cartel is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Cartel?
      Cartel is 3,096 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Cartel?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Cartel. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Cartel? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cartel are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Cartel?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Cartel. The trail is 3,096 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Cartel?
      Cartel is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 120 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 129 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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