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1.6 miles
Distance
83 ft
Climb
-81 ft
Descent
00:13:13
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
6,178 ft
Altitude min
6,229 ft
Altitude max
6,197 ft
Altitude start
6,198 ft
Altitude end
-8.2%
Grade max
7.4%
Grade min
3,419 ft
Distance climb
3,494 ft
Distance down
1,411 ft
Distance flat
00:13:13
Avg time

Snowflake Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Snowshoe
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Apex
    Penticton, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Snowshoeing [+]
    • 45 in Mountain Biking
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #815 in Snowshoeing [+]
    • #249366 in Mountain Biking
    • #93930 in E-Biking
    • #61682 in Hiking
    • #3754 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    A little wet for biking in the spring
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

This trail is registered by the province as a cross country ski trail. It is easy and very heavily used. There are a lot of dogs being walked on these trails.

Access Info

Hedley Creek Forest Service Road

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jan 1, 2025 @ 10:27am
Jan 1, 2025
Feb 20, 2023 @ 12:17pm
Feb 20, 2023
 grey day with at least 8 cm of new snow. Trees down across the trail have been cut out since my ski there so the trail is fine. Was a great day...
Jan 20, 2023 @ 12:22pm
Jan 20, 2023
 blue skies and a few cm of new powder. However Okanagan Vista and snowflake have a number of trees that have been blown down and block the trail....
Jan 24, 2021 @ 9:01pm
Jan 24, 2021
Nov 29, 2020 @ 2:16pm
Nov 29, 2020
 Excellent shape heavily used.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Snowflake Loop located?
      Snowflake Loop is located in Apex, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Apex trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.4023, -119.92569.
      ▼ How hard is Snowflake Loop?
      Snowflake Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Snowflake Loop?
      Snowflake Loop has 83 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 81 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,178 ft to 6,229 ft.
      ▼ Is Snowflake Loop a point to point trail?
      Snowflake Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Snowflake Loop?
      Snowflake Loop is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Snowflake Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Snowflake Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to snowshoe Snowflake Loop?
      Snowflake Loop is best visited during: A little wet for biking in the spring.
      ▼ How do I access Snowflake Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Snowflake Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to snowshoe Snowflake Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 25 minutes to snowshoe Snowflake Loop. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Snowflake Loop?
      Snowflake Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 84 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 101 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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