more stats
886 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-173 ft
Descent
00:09:44
Avg time
-168 ft
Altitude change
6,719 ft
Altitude min
6,894 ft
Altitude max
6,887 ft
Altitude start
6,719 ft
Altitude end
-19%
Grade
-47.9%
Grade max
5.9%
Grade min
115 ft
Distance climb
679 ft
Distance down
92 ft
Distance flat
00:09:44
Avg time

Scotch 4 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Apex
    Penticton, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #266859 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #85856 in Trail Running
    • #69650 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #9,952 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #4,991 in Trail Running
    • #3,590 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Primary for Trail Running
    • Downhill Primary for Hiking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Extreme
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Steep downhill portion

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 19.7 km avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 20, 2026
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      Directions to scotch-4 trailhead (49.392220, -119.932590)

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      1 Review & Comments

      andrewdrouin andrewdrouin
      "Scotch 4" is a newish erosion-fest, with what will soon be a V-groove of water-damage down the west face of Riordan :-( It needs to be rerouted before it gets posted for others to tire-drag down...

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Scotch 4 located?
      Scotch 4 is located in Apex, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Apex trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.39222, -119.93259.
      ▼ How hard is Scotch 4?
      Scotch 4 is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Extreme. The average grade is 19%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Scotch 4?
      Scotch 4 has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 173 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,719 ft to 6,894 ft.
      ▼ Is Scotch 4 a point to point trail?
      Scotch 4 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Scotch 4?
      Scotch 4 is 886 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Scotch 4?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Scotch 4. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Scotch 4? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Scotch 4 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Scotch 4?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Scotch 4. The trail is 886 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Scotch 4?
      Scotch 4 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 38 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 41 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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