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1,995 ft
Distance
-214 ft
Descent
00:01:27
Avg time
-214 ft
Altitude change
4,896 ft
Altitude min
5,110 ft
Altitude max
5,110 ft
Altitude start
4,898 ft
Altitude end
-10.7%
Grade
-26.5%
Grade max
1%
Grade min
66 ft
Distance climb
1,929 ft
Distance down
00:01:27
Avg time
Lower Hammer Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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Riding AreaSilver Mountain Resort
Kellogg, Idaho -
Ref Number#21
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Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (1 vote)
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Local Popularity55 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#71133 in Mountain Biking
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State Ranking#571 in Mountain Biking · Idaho
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Trail TypeMachine Groomed
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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Physical RatingModerate
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Seasonsummerand fall
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBridge, Drop, Jump
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Ride in RainYes
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Year Opened2014
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Land Owner
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
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 37 rides
- 36 miles avg distance
All
- 253 rides
- Last: Sep 27, 2026
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Trail Conditions
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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Directions to lower-hammer trailhead
(47.505260, -116.124280)
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Nov 4, 2017 , Kellogg
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Aug 28, 2017 , Kellogg
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Jun 16, 2017 , Kellogg
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