5,115 ft
Distance
-1,086 ft
Descent
00:13:20
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Eli Sim Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mountain Station
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Drop, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Rock Garden
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking

A popular choice despite getting roughed-in over the years because of faster, less-technical riding with stunts on the side, and the only true top-to-bottom trail built on this aspect.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Eli Sim mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -1,086 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,390 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,476 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,476 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,388 ft
  • Grade
    -21.2%
  • Grade max
    -62.2%
  • Grade min
    -3.9%
  • Distance down
    5,115 ft
  • Avg time
    00:13:20
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:23
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on Nov 17, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.48 (23 votes)
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      Eli Sim Trail Reports

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      Nov 17, 2024 @ 8:25am
      Nov 17, 2024
      		 Tree across trail on the upper portion of ELI
      Oct 20, 2024 @ 2:57pm
      Oct 20, 2024
      		 Clear top to bottom.
      Oct 19, 2024 @ 4:57pm
      Oct 19, 2024
      		 Clear from rock circle to bottom. Took Fat Chance above that.
      Oct 7, 2024 @ 4:34pm
      Oct 7, 2024
      Oct 5, 2024 @ 3:59pm
      Oct 5, 2024
      		 Thanks trail team! Trees gone All nice.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      6 Months
      • 144 rides
      • 6 miles avg distance
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      • 1,160 rides
      • Last: Nov 19, 2024

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