2,664 ft
Distance
-283 ft
Descent
00:21:34
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Doz Slabs Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Nelson's North Shore
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Global Ranking
    #10721 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking

Literally the trail of a dozen slabs, this is a techy, pedaling singletrack
that winds its way among the huge rock outcroppings.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Doz Slabs mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -284 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,865 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,149 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,149 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,867 ft
  • Grade
    -10.7%
  • Grade max
    -23%
  • Grade min
    1%
  • Distance down
    2,464 ft
  • Distance flat
    190 ft
  • Avg time
    00:21:34
  • Avg reverse time
    00:14:41
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on Jul 5, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.56 (11 votes)
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      Doz Slabs Trail Reports

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      Jul 5, 2025 @ 11:30am
      Jul 5, 2025
      May 18, 2025 @ 10:34am
      May 18, 2025
      		 Completely clear, riding really nicely.
      Oct 2, 2024 @ 11:27am
      Oct 2, 2024
      		 Lots of needles and debris on trails and hard to see some of the lines on the slabs but overall still great!
      Jul 14, 2024 @ 8:57am
      Jul 14, 2024
      Jun 24, 2024 @ 10:37am
      Jun 24, 2024
      		 So good, some pretty darn good tech moves in here
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 2 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 40 rides
      • Last: Jul 16, 2025

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      Sep 3, 2018 @ 10:10pm
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      Jan 26, 2024 @ 7:41am
      Jan 26, 2024
      180 |
      Oct 14, 2021 @ 9:03am
      Oct 14, 2021

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      youtuber The Double Black Trail With A Dozen Rock Slabs
      6:07 | 391 | Jan 7, 2023 , Nelson
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      0:29 | 22 | May 31, 2025 , Nelson
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      12:40 | 83 | Aug 21, 2024 , Nelson
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