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2,723 ft
Distance
-608 ft
Descent
00:06:01
Avg time
-608 ft
Altitude change
1,853 ft
Altitude min
2,461 ft
Altitude max
2,461 ft
Altitude start
1,854 ft
Altitude end
-22.3%
Grade
-44.6%
Grade max
-6.6%
Grade min
2,723 ft
Distance down
00:06:01
Avg time

Nooner Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Nelson's North Shore
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #40112 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32652 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Rock Face

Shorter, steeper, and more dirt and roots than most of the trails here, but with new woodwork and still has the token rock slab.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 4.1 km average
6 Months
  • 49 rides
  • 17.5 km avg distance
All
  • 298 rides
  • Last: Sep 6, 2026
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Sep 7, 2026 @ 8:32am (America/Vancouver)
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Jul 20, 2026 @ 3:50pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 20, 2026
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Trees have been cleared. One large stump is encroaching into the trail cloaebtobtge top right after the jump into the gully. Large root ball at...
Jul 19, 2026 @ 2:42pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 19, 2026
 A lot of trees down on the trail, and a huge patch of blow down at the bottom where all trails converge.
Jul 6, 2026 @ 8:06am (America/Creston)
Jul 6, 2026
May 31, 2026 @ 6:35pm (America/Vancouver)
May 31, 2026
 Downed tree cleared. All clear now!
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on Sep 7, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (17 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to nooner trailhead (49.617460, -117.121530)
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        Trail Products

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        17 Ratings
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        5 Reviews & Comments

        mackg mackg
        Description is accurate. Rough, raw and fast. Feels like a classic dh track.
        slablover slablover
        Other than the gap jump this is a blue/black trail overall.

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Nooner located?
        Nooner is located in Nelson's North Shore, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Nelson's North Shore trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.61746, -117.12153.
        ▼ How hard is Nooner?
        Nooner is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 22.3%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Nooner?
        The trail has 608 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,853 ft to 2,461 ft.
        ▼ Is Nooner a point to point trail?
        Yes, Nooner is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Nooner?
        Nooner is 2,723 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Nooner?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Nooner. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Nooner? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Nooner are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Nooner?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Nooner. The trail is 2,723 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Nooner?
        Nooner is a very popular trail. There have been 2,260 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,489 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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