1,736 ft
Distance
-232 ft
Descent
00:04:07
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Snake's Back Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Gillard
    Kelowna, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #8382 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #23769 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Land Owner
    Rec Sites and Trail BC

Freeride fun. Wooden features, dirt tables, skinnies, and finshes with a snaky bermed single track.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Snake's Back mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -232 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,026 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,259 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,259 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,028 ft
  • Grade
    -13.4%
  • Grade max
    -39.2%
  • Grade min
    0.9%
  • Distance climb
    115 ft
  • Distance down
    1,421 ft
  • Distance flat
    200 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:07
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:36
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on Jun 13, 2025
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Avg: 3.91 (6 votes)
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      Snake's Back Trail Reports

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      Jun 13, 2025 @ 12:41pm
      Jun 13, 2025
      		 reporter Watch for a tree on the 3rd jump in the line . If you jump too big it’s at head height
      May 10, 2025 @ 9:28am
      May 10, 2025
      Apr 15, 2025 @ 5:31pm
      Apr 15, 2025
      Apr 14, 2025 @ 11:44am
      Apr 14, 2025
      Apr 6, 2025 @ 1:18pm
      Apr 6, 2025
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 55 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 316 rides
      • Last: Jun 24, 2025

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      Oct 13, 2020 @ 11:09pm
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