1,982 ft
Distance
-202 ft
Descent
00:02:18
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Lower Hammer Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Silver Mountain Resort
    Kellogg, Idaho
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    summerand fall
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #6242 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking
  • Year Opened
    2014
  • Land Owner
    Silver Mountain Resort

A super flowy downhill trail with large tabletops, large excavated berms, medium sized gaps, and few drops.

Access Info

Lift access

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Lower Hammer mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -202 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,888 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,090 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,090 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,888 ft
  • Grade
    -10.2%
  • Grade max
    -33%
  • Grade min
    -4.5%
  • Distance down
    1,982 ft
  • Avg time
    00:02:18
  • Avg reverse time
    00:02:30
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on Jul 9, 2023
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Avg: 4.39 (9 votes)
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      Lower Hammer Trail Reports

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      Jul 9, 2023 @ 8:23pm
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      Jun 11, 2021 @ 10:11am
      Jun 11, 2021
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      Sep 28, 2020 @ 8:19am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 3 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      All
      • 191 rides
      • Last: Jun 15, 2025

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      Dec 11, 2017 @ 9:48pm
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      Aug 24, 2016 @ 12:29pm
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      Oct 9, 2014 @ 12:53am
      Oct 9, 2014

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