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3,084 ft
Distance
-473 ft
Descent
00:05:39
Avg time
-473 ft
Altitude change
2,965 ft
Altitude min
3,438 ft
Altitude max
3,438 ft
Altitude start
2,966 ft
Altitude end
-15.3%
Grade
-36.4%
Grade max
-3.9%
Grade min
3,084 ft
Distance down
00:05:39
Avg time
Hooch (upper) Details
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Riding AreaHooch Creek
Salmo, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Year Opened2020
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Land OwnerVaagen Fibre Canada
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 2 rides
- 7.8 km average
6 Months
- 35 rides
- 10.0 km avg distance
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- 170 rides
- Last: Jul 2, 2026
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Directions to hooch-upper trailhead
(49.213960, -117.316910)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hooch (upper)
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Where is Hooch (upper) located?
Hooch (upper) is located in Hooch Creek, Salmo, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Hooch Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.21396, -117.31691.
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How hard is Hooch (upper)?
Hooch (upper) is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 15.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Hooch (upper)?
The trail has 473 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,965 ft to 3,438 ft.
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How long is Hooch (upper)?
Hooch (upper) is 3,084 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
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