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5,010 ft
Distance
78 ft
Climb
-177 ft
Descent
3,645 ft
High Point
-101 ft
Altitude change
3,472 ft
Altitude min
3,573 ft
Altitude start
3,471 ft
Altitude end
-2%
Grade
-29.8%
Grade max
29.3%
Grade min
1,224 ft
Distance climb
3,448 ft
Distance down
338 ft
Distance flat

River Otter Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    10 in Nordic Skiing [+]
    • 5 in Mountain Biking
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #11516 in Nordic Skiing [+]
    • #413569 in Mountain Biking
    • #99569 in E-Biking
    • #295032 in Trail Running
    • #287206 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #931 in Nordic Skiing · British Columbia [+]
    • #12,605 in Mountain Biking
    • #5,027 in E-Biking
    • #12,323 in Trail Running
    • #12,015 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Ski Run (Off-Piste)
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Ministry of Env and Parks.

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River Otter is a 2 km less popular black diamond difficulty ski run (off-piste) trail located near Radium Hot Springs British Columbia. Highlights include a creek. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions.

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River or creek

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is River Otter located?
      River Otter is located in Nipika Mountain Resort & the Cross River Canyon Recreation Site, Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Nipika Mountain Resort & the Cross River Canyon Recreation Site trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.62731, -115.80349.
      ▼ How hard is River Otter?
      River Otter is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for River Otter?
      River Otter has 78 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 177 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,472 ft to 3,645 ft.
      ▼ Is River Otter a point to point trail?
      River Otter is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is ski run (off-piste).
      ▼ How long is River Otter?
      River Otter is 5,010 ft long. The trail type is ski run (off-piste).
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on River Otter?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on River Otter. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access River Otter? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to River Otter are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ski River Otter?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ski River Otter. The trail is 5,010 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is River Otter?
      River Otter is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 3 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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