more stats
1.4 miles
Distance
367 ft
Climb
-367 ft
Descent
00:01:32
Avg time
3,787 ft
Altitude min
4,154 ft
Altitude max
3,787 ft
Altitude start
3,786 ft
Altitude end
-43.8%
Grade max
42%
Grade min
2,989 ft
Distance climb
4,131 ft
Distance down
151 ft
Distance flat
00:01:32
Avg time

Roots Winter Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Castle Mountain
    Fernie, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #267415 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #177344 in E-Biking
    • #157206 in Trail Running
    • #186711 in Hiking
    • #3319 in Snowshoeing
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

The Winter loop groomed from Uprooted => Roots.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Dec 4, 2020
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      Frequently Asked Questions About Roots Winter Loop

      ▼ Where is Roots Winter Loop located?
      Roots Winter Loop is located in Castle Mountain, Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Castle Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.48613, -115.04974.
      ▼ How hard is Roots Winter Loop?
      Roots Winter Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Roots Winter Loop?
      Roots Winter Loop has 112 m of elevation gain. The trail has 112 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,154 m to 1,266 m.
      ▼ Is Roots Winter Loop a point to point trail?
      Roots Winter Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Roots Winter Loop?
      Roots Winter Loop is 2.2 km long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Roots Winter Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Roots Winter Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Roots Winter Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Roots Winter Loop are:
      • July (62 activities)
      • June (36 activities)
      • August (29 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Roots Winter Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Roots Winter Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Roots Winter Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Roots Winter Loop. The trail is 2.2 km long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Roots Winter Loop?
      Roots Winter Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 678 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 749 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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