1.7 miles
Distance
547 ft
Climb
-27 ft
Descent
00:22:13
Avg time

Esmeralda Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Beacon Hill
    Spokane, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Global Ranking
    #7977 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #19423 in Trail Running
    • #11738 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Evergreen East Mountain Bike Alliance

One of the original trails at beacon. begins at the golf course and climbs to the towers at top of Beacon hill. Trail begins a few hundred yards up from the Golf Course parking lot and is marked with a sign. Trail climbs through some thick forest before breaking out into open meadows towards the summit.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Esmeralda multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    520 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,069 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,589 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,069 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,589 ft
  • Grade
    5.7%
  • Grade max
    -10%
  • Grade min
    18.9%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    551 ft
  • Distance flat
    322 ft
  • Avg time
    00:22:13
  • Avg reverse time
    00:13:12
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on Jun 9, 2025
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      Esmeralda Trail Reports

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 139 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,436 rides
      • Last: Jul 19, 2025

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      Oct 29, 2013 @ 11:46pm
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      Mar 25, 2014 @ 12:30am
      Mar 25, 2014
      48 |
      Sep 5, 2022 @ 8:06am
      Sep 5, 2022
      56 |
      Sep 4, 2022 @ 10:23am
      Sep 4, 2022

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