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1,198 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-132 ft
Descent
00:01:10
Avg time
-123 ft
Altitude change
7,147 ft
Altitude min
7,271 ft
Altitude max
7,270 ft
Altitude start
7,149 ft
Altitude end
-10.3%
Grade
-32.3%
Grade max
7.2%
Grade min
200 ft
Distance climb
719 ft
Distance down
276 ft
Distance flat
00:01:10
Avg time

Pipestone Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Kicking Horse Bike Park
    Golden, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #113697 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #145901 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
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Pipestone is a 365 m less popular blue difficulty alpine singletrack trail located near Golden British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Directions to pipestone trailhead (51.276220, -117.082550)

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        Jun 15, 2015 @ 7:52pm
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        Pipestone - Kicking Horse Bike Park
        3:51 | 29 | Jul 6, 2025 , Golden
        These Bike Park Features Are Out Of Control |...
        57:44 | 104 | Aug 25, 2023 , Golden
        Pipestone ️ - Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
        2:38 | 229 | Sep 14, 2021 , Golden
        Kicking Horse Bike Park - Pipestone
        0:58 | 370 | Apr 25, 2020 , Golden

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Pipestone

        Where is Pipestone located?
        Pipestone is located in Kicking Horse Bike Park, Golden, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kicking Horse Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.27622, -117.08255.
        How hard is Pipestone?
        Pipestone is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 10.3%.
        What is the elevation gain for Pipestone?
        Pipestone has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 132 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 7,147 ft to 7,271 ft.
        Is Pipestone a point to point trail?
        Yes, Pipestone is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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