2,795 ft
Distance
55 ft
Climb
-396 ft
Descent
00:03:33
Avg time

Going Postal Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Rivenrock
    Carterton
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #20257 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #35864 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Land Owner
    Rivenrock

Technical Singletrack, with multiple line choice options, drops, tight switch-backs and rockgardens

Access Info

From the Shuttle drop off point start down blackberry lane until you see the going postal sign

Bike Park

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More Stats for Going Postal mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -347 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,063 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,423 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,410 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,063 ft
  • Grade
    -12.4%
  • Grade max
    -58.2%
  • Grade min
    52.5%
  • Distance climb
    440 ft
  • Distance down
    1,781 ft
  • Distance flat
    574 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:33
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on Apr 10, 2022
Dry
Avg: 4.08 (5 votes)
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      Going Postal Trail Reports

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      Apr 10, 2022 @ 9:36pm
      Apr 10, 2022
      		 Running well
      Nov 29, 2019 @ 1:13pm
      Nov 29, 2019
      Oct 15, 2019 @ 1:41am
      Oct 15, 2019
      		 I left this one till last as it rained the night before. Mostly was good grip even in the pines. Some sections were soft as it's a new trail....
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 6 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 24 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      All
      • 403 rides
      • Last: Dec 4, 2024

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      Nov 12, 2021 @ 8:26pm
      Nov 12, 2021

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