2,931 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-150 ft
Descent
00:04:13
Avg time
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Highballer Details

  • Riding Area
    Giveout and Gold Creek
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #31211 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

Almost a cross-country trail, but with a fast downhill to start and a rocky descent to finish.

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More Stats for Highballer bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -127 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,465 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,611 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,611 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,484 ft
  • Grade
    -4.321%
  • Grade max
    -13.192%
  • Grade min
    5.936%
  • Distance climb
    752 ft
  • Distance down
    1,992 ft
  • Distance flat
    187 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:13
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:55
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Status:
on Jun 22, 2018
Dry
Avg: 3.65 (3 votes)

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  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
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  • Very Dry
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  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Gate Gate
  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
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      Highballer Trail Reports

      datedescription
      Jun 22, 2018 @ 11:10am
      Jun 22, 2018
      		 reporter
      Reroute just after the High/Lowballer junction. Scenic views thru the new clear cut section than reroute drops back on to the original trail again.
      Jul 12, 2017 @ 7:07pm
      Jul 12, 2017
      		 Trail is all clear and looks like our awesome local maintenance crew has given it some love. Such a sweet trail to start your ride with!
      Jun 28, 2017 @ 4:21pm
      Jun 28, 2017
      		 Trail is in good shape, all clear. Mostly dry with a couple of wet patches.
      Nov 5, 2016 @ 12:22pm
      Nov 5, 2016
      Nov 5, 2016 @ 12:13pm
      Nov 5, 2016
      		 Trail is great, nice and tacky!
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 19 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 125 rides
      •  

      Photos

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      2 |
      Oct 13, 2018 @ 4:15pm
      Oct 13, 2018
      Highballer, My City
      14 |
      Jun 22, 2018 @ 11:13am
      Jun 22, 2018
      Highballer, Nelson
      31 |
      Jul 12, 2017 @ 7:07pm
      Jul 12, 2017
      Highballer, My City
      83 |
      Nov 5, 2016 @ 12:23pm
      Nov 5, 2016
      Highballer, My City

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      FAT TIRE FEST 2017 Enduro (long/short & Air DH) race
      		13 miles

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