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4,911 ft
Distance
-704 ft
Descent
00:09:39
Avg time
-704 ft
Altitude change
2,501 ft
Altitude min
3,204 ft
Altitude max
3,204 ft
Altitude start
2,500 ft
Altitude end
-14.3%
Grade
-51.8%
Grade max
0.5%
Grade min
4,797 ft
Distance down
115 ft
Distance flat
00:09:39
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Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Iron Mountain
    Merritt, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #36835 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #8298 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Rock Face

A super fun fast and flowy technical trail its got lots of rock rolls jumps and views with a superb giant off camber rock roll right at the entrance

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 43 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
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  • 293 rides
  • Last: Sep 6, 2026
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Avg: 4.26 (19 votes)
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        Directions to ridge trailhead (50.076240, -120.736950)
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        9:59 | 304 | Jun 9, 2024 , Merritt
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        7:58 | 401 | Aug 11, 2023 , Merritt
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        4:43 | 761 | May 22, 2020 , Merritt

        Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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        4.4 ★★★★★
        19 Ratings
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        2 Reviews & Comments

        B1H-45
        Mostly lowkey, but very fun on the rock ridge itself and some other drop/rolls along the way

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Ridge located?
        Ridge is located in Iron Mountain, Merritt, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Iron Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.07624, -120.73695.
        ▼ How hard is Ridge?
        Ridge is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 14.3%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ridge?
        The trail has 704 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,501 ft to 3,204 ft.
        ▼ Is Ridge a point to point trail?
        Yes, Ridge is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Ridge?
        Ridge is 4,911 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ridge?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Ridge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Ridge? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ridge are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Ridge?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Ridge. The trail is 4,911 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Ridge?
        Ridge is a very popular trail. There have been 1,378 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,383 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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