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1,575 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-73 ft
Descent
00:18:04
Avg time
-57 ft
Altitude change
6,220 ft
Altitude min
6,293 ft
Altitude max
6,277 ft
Altitude start
6,220 ft
Altitude end
-3.6%
Grade
-9.5%
Grade max
6.5%
Grade min
315 ft
Distance climb
1,198 ft
Distance down
59 ft
Distance flat
00:18:04
Avg time

Prometheus Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Apex
    Penticton, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #123174 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #93425 in E-Biking
    • #311830 in Trail Running
    • #288641 in Hiking
    • #3421 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Prometheus is a 480 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Penticton British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 5 m green climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 2 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 15 rides
  • Last: Sep 6, 2026
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Jun 15, 2024 @ 9:20am
Jun 15, 2024
 A couple of downed trees across the trail
Jul 24, 2018 @ 12:51pm
Jul 24, 2018
We cut some of the fallen kogs, need to go back with a better saw.
Mar 31, 2018 @ 1:11am
Mar 31, 2018
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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Prometheus located?
        Prometheus is located in Apex, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Apex trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.38253, -119.9439.
        ▼ How hard is Prometheus?
        Prometheus is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Prometheus?
        Prometheus has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 73 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,220 ft to 6,293 ft.
        ▼ Is Prometheus a point to point trail?
        Prometheus is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Prometheus?
        Prometheus is 1,575 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Prometheus?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Prometheus. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Prometheus?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Prometheus are:
        • August (4 activities)
        • July (3 activities)
        • September (2 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Prometheus? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Prometheus are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Prometheus?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 18 minutes to ride Prometheus. The trail is 1,575 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Prometheus?
        Prometheus is a moderately popular trail. There have been 49 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 49 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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