Sidewinder Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaThree Blind Mice
Penticton, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular direction shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingHard
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SeasonApril-November
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Global Ranking
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
Climb : After humping up Sidewinder you will enter a 3-way. Sidewinder keeps going left. Tripod; Right. Stick left and you will come across a road. Chose to go up the steep hill to maintain singletrack status or go counter-clockwise via the road and end up at the same spot in 400m.
Descend : Go downhill.
Access Info
If you are climbing Sidewinder, it can't be avoided. If you are at the Reservoir and heading west via the 2-track, keep an eye out on your right for a single track.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Sidewinder mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change-158 ft
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Altitude min3,822 ft
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Altitude max3,981 ft
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Altitude start3,980 ft
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Altitude end3,822 ft
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Grade-5.377%
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Grade max-20.956%
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Grade min1.18%
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Distance climb334 ft
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Distance down2,446 ft
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Distance flat153 ft
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Avg time00:04:06
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Avg reverse time00:05:24
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- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
- 3 rides
- 23.2 km avg distance
- 17 rides
- 26.9 km avg distance
- 244 rides
- Last: Jun 11, 2025
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