1,949 ft
Distance
132 ft
Climb
00:04:55
Avg time

Eddie J (lower) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Monte Christo - KC
    Rossland, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Eddie J
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Global Ranking
    #27575 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4808 in Trail Running
    • #22945 in Hiking
    • #474 in Snowshoeing
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Year Opened
    2015

Built by the Church of Dirt volunteer build crew, this trail has quickly become a year round favourite. It is a great progressive trail from beginner to intermediate. It rides well in both directions and provides loop options on Monte Christo Mountain. Continue on to Eddie J (upper) or turn up the road to Techno Grind.

Access Info

From Centennial Gate - Lower Eddie J can be accessed via Drifter to ascend the trail OR Lower Eddie J can be accessed via Monte Christo Road to descend the trail

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More Stats for Eddie J (lower) mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    134 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,734 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,867 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,734 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,868 ft
  • Grade
    6.9%
  • Grade max
    0.9%
  • Grade min
    26.6%
  • Distance climb
    1,949 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:55
  • Avg reverse time
    00:02:51
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on Jan 25, 2025
Snow Groomed
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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      Eddie J (lower) Trail Reports

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      Jan 25, 2025 @ 1:02pm
      Jan 25, 2025
      Well groomed packed powder
      Jan 2, 2025 @ 11:37am
      Jan 2, 2025
      Clear but a little soft & rough on the west side of hwy, while soft & narrow up on the east side.
      Dec 1, 2024 @ 12:13pm
      Dec 1, 2024
      All clear. Trail is packed but narrow and soft. Light, wet snow from all the tree bombs had made the trail quite slick and challenging on the...
      Nov 12, 2024 @ 5:36pm
      Nov 12, 2024
      reporter tree down. easily cleared with a handsaw or a couple people to pull
      Aug 25, 2024 @ 5:33pm
      Aug 25, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 5 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 32 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      All
      • 679 rides
      • Last: May 11, 2025

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      Jul 14, 2022 @ 2:12pm
      Jul 14, 2022

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