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2,031 ft
Distance
-293 ft
Descent
00:03:35
Avg time
-293 ft
Altitude change
5,756 ft
Altitude min
6,049 ft
Altitude max
6,049 ft
Altitude start
5,755 ft
Altitude end
-14.4%
Grade
-58.6%
Grade max
-5%
Grade min
2,031 ft
Distance down
00:03:35
Avg time

Sour Patch Skids Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Sun Peaks Bike Park
    Sun Peaks, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #26751 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump

A machine-built trail with smaller berms and short technical features that serves as a great introduction to intermediate tech riding.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 6 rides
  • 24 miles average
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  • 21 rides
  • 24 miles avg distance
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  • 265 rides
  • Last: Jul 2, 2026
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Jun 13, 2026 @ 12:06pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 13, 2026
A couple of damp spots but running great on opening weekend!
Oct 4, 2025 @ 8:15am (America/Vancouver)
Oct 4, 2025
The bike park is now closed for the season, see you all in 2026! :D \m/
Sep 22, 2025 @ 10:43am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 22, 2025
Sep 21, 2025 @ 3:58pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 21, 2025
Hero dirt. Some dry spots
Sep 7, 2025 @ 1:15pm
Sep 7, 2025
Great shape - nice and cool in PM
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on Jun 13, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
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        8:51 | 267 | Dec 13, 2022 , Sun Peaks
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        2:20 | 71 | Sep 10, 2024 , Sun Peaks
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        2:36 | 190 | Aug 31, 2021 , Sun Peaks

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Sour Patch Skids

        Where is Sour Patch Skids located?
        Sour Patch Skids is located in Sun Peaks Bike Park, Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Sun Peaks Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.90051, -119.9091.
        How hard is Sour Patch Skids?
        Sour Patch Skids is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 14.4%.
        What is the elevation gain for Sour Patch Skids?
        The trail has 89 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,754 m to 1,844 m.
        Is Sour Patch Skids a point to point trail?
        Yes, Sour Patch Skids is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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