3,366 ft
Distance
105 ft
Climb
-16 ft
Descent
00:05:21
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Sam's Swoop Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • Global Ranking
    #2216 in Skiing
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Skiing
  • OSM Way

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Sam's Swoop is a 3,366 ft blue machine groomed trail located near Spokane Washington. This nordic ski only trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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More Stats for Sam's Swoop nordic ski trail trail
  • Altitude change
    88 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,579 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,686 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,580 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,669 ft
  • Grade
    2.6%
  • Grade max
    -6.8%
  • Grade min
    18.4%
  • Distance climb
    1,975 ft
  • Distance down
    587 ft
  • Distance flat
    804 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:21
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:49
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  • Snow Groomed
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      Sam's Swoop Trail Reports

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      Mar 29, 2023 @ 12:53am
      Mar 29, 2023
      lots of pine needles, 43 degrees soft snow. hasn't been groomed since Sunday night.
      Mar 15, 2023 @ 5:33pm
      Mar 15, 2023
      Super nice grooming
      Feb 28, 2023 @ 4:10pm
      Feb 28, 2023
      Feb 27, 2023 @ 1:35am
      Feb 27, 2023
      Although groomed it was very soft. Skating was difficult. .
      Feb 25, 2023 @ 12:09am
      Feb 25, 2023
      For some strange reason it was a little soft fir skating.
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