2 miles
Distance
78 ft
Climb
-1,959 ft
Descent
00:41:11
Avg time

Slabalanche Details

  • Riding Area
    Nelson's North Shore
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Global Ranking
    #4857 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

The name says it all. A bedrock nirvana of big slabs linked with ultra
flowy dirt.

Local Trail Association
More Stats for Slabalanche bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -1,881 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,150 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,031 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,031 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,150 ft
  • Grade
    -23.638%
  • Grade max
    -56.996%
  • Grade min
    21.397%
  • Distance climb
    634 ft
  • Distance down
    1 miles
  • Distance flat
    117 ft
  • Avg time
    00:41:11
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Status:
on Oct 21, 2018
Dry
Avg: 5 (5 votes)

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  • Trail Style 
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  • Activity Type  
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intendid direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
ContributeDetails
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular

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Trail Difficulties
  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • Gate Gate
  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Table or Bench eBike Charging Point
  • Other Other
      Directions to slabalanche trailhead (49.606253, -117.204466)
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      Slabalanche Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Oct 21, 2018 @ 12:13pm
      Oct 21, 2018
      Sep 10, 2018 @ 1:39pm
      Sep 10, 2018
      		 2 Trees down were cut and now totally clear
      Jun 17, 2018 @ 8:34pm
      Jun 17, 2018
      Sep 1, 2016 @ 6:46pm
      Sep 1, 2016
      		 3 trees down across trail, can go over or under with minimal hassle.
      view all reports »

      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 0 rides
      •  
      All
      • 33 rides
      •  

      Photos

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      150 |
      Sep 6, 2016 @ 2:42pm
      Sep 6, 2016
      106 |
      Sep 6, 2016 @ 2:42pm
      Sep 6, 2016
      304 |
      Oct 20, 2014 @ 1:04pm
      Oct 20, 2014
      2,380 |
      Sep 28, 2011 @ 10:50am
      Sep 28, 2011
      | 1 comments

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