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2.7 miles
Distance
22 ft
Climb
-2,678 ft
Descent
00:31:34
Avg time
-2,656 ft
Altitude change
1,681 ft
Altitude min
4,337 ft
Altitude max
4,337 ft
Altitude start
1,680 ft
Altitude end
-18.6%
Grade
-147.6%
Grade max
18.4%
Grade min
266 ft
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
00:31:34
Avg time

God Speed Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Desous
    Williams Lake, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #95257 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #138049 in Trail Running
    • #132087 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Season
    May - Oct
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

God speed is a must ride backside trail for Experts.

It has everything, open then tight trees, flowy single track, wonderful views, dirt surfing, natural gap jumps of all and every size, and a loose open line that finishes in a marvelous rock gully with waterfalls long and hard.

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Jun 4, 2023 @ 9:14pm
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Jul 23, 2019 @ 12:13pm
Jul 23, 2019
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cleared trail and fix 'd gap jumps ,riding very nice
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        Directions to god-speed trailhead (51.973860, -122.230700)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About God Speed

        Where is God Speed located?
        God Speed is located in Desous, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Desous trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.97386, -122.2307.
        How hard is God Speed?
        God Speed is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 18.6%.
        What is the elevation gain for God Speed?
        God Speed has 22 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2,678 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,681 ft to 4,337 ft.
        How long is God Speed?
        God Speed is 2.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on God Speed?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on God Speed. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride God Speed?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride God Speed are:
        • July (2 activities)
        • October (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access God Speed? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to God Speed are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride God Speed?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 35 minutes to ride God Speed. The trail is 2.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is God Speed?
        God Speed is a moderately popular trail. There have been 65 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 64 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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