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3,885 ft
Distance
341 ft
Climb
-72 ft
Descent
00:07:37
Avg time
269 ft
Altitude change
2,707 ft
Altitude min
2,976 ft
Altitude max
2,707 ft
Altitude start
2,976 ft
Altitude end
6.9%
Grade
-49.1%
Grade max
41.9%
Grade min
2,848 ft
Distance climb
843 ft
Distance down
190 ft
Distance flat
00:07:37
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Grade Escape Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cancourse
    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #8474 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #22358 in Trail Running
    • #7589 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Main Access trail to the top of Cancourse. Starts half way up the property. Splits off of the Upper Access Road. Easy climbing grade, great for biking, hiking and trail running too.

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  • 8 miles average
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  • 9 miles avg distance
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Grade Escape

        ▼ Where is Grade Escape located?
        Grade Escape is located in Cancourse, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Cancourse trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.71867, -116.74552.
        ▼ How hard is Grade Escape?
        Grade Escape is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 6.9%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Grade Escape?
        Grade Escape has 341 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 72 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,707 ft to 2,976 ft.
        ▼ Is Grade Escape a point to point trail?
        Grade Escape is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
        ▼ How long is Grade Escape?
        Grade Escape is 3,885 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Grade Escape?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Grade Escape. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Grade Escape? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Grade Escape are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Grade Escape?
        The estimated time to ride Grade Escape is approximately 8 minutes. The trail is 3,885 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Grade Escape?
        Grade Escape is a very popular trail. There have been 5,585 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,671 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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