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1,345 ft
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-25 ft
Descent
00:02:22
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
3,867 ft
Altitude min
3,895 ft
Altitude max
3,892 ft
Altitude start
3,894 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-7.8%
Grade max
9%
Grade min
561 ft
Distance climb
561 ft
Distance down
187 ft
Distance flat
00:02:22
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Kushier Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaRidgemont
Fernie, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in E-Biking
- 50 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
The forest was less damaged by recent logging so Kushier goes in and out of forest, looping down and then back up to Ridgemont Road so that you can continue across and onto Kushiest.
Access Info
Opposite where Kush spits you out onto Ridgemont Road.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 16 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
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- 225 rides
- Last: Jul 5, 2026
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Directions to kushier trailhead
(49.521490, -115.022060)
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Routes with this trail
★ 4.0 • 22 miles • 4,085 ft • 14 •
FMBC's Low Roller 2018 - do as much or as little as you want!
★ 4.0 • 30 miles • 6,600 ft • 62 •
Here we have the 2018 Fernie Mountain Bike Club High Roller Route!
29 miles • 6,471 ft • 14 •
FMBC's High Roller 2018 - do as much or as little as you'd like!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kushier
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Where is Kushier located?
Kushier is located in Ridgemont, Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Ridgemont trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.52149, -115.02206.
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How hard is Kushier?
Kushier is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Kushier?
Kushier has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 25 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,867 ft to 3,895 ft.
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Is Kushier a point to point trail?
Kushier is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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