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4,029 ft
Distance
-989 ft
Descent
00:10:52
Avg time
-991 ft
Altitude change
4,186 ft
Altitude min
5,177 ft
Altitude max
5,177 ft
Altitude start
4,186 ft
Altitude end
-24.6%
Grade
-143.6%
Grade max
3,911 ft
Distance down
00:10:52
Avg time
Stupid (down) Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMt Fernie
Fernie, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (1 vote)
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Local Popularity40 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in E-Biking
- 65 in Trail Running
- 35 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Provincial Ranking#5,869 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
- #3,718 in E-Biking
- #6,905 in Trail Running
- #9,933 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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Climb DifficultyDouble Black Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
This is a steep down - point your front wheel, hang on to the brakes with your butt rubbing on the back wheel and pray for flat ground.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 9 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
All
- 32 rides
- Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Directions to stupid-down trailhead
(49.516470, -115.117540)
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D98L0L
Very wild trail, not good if you ride by yourself
nzukiwski
Fun fall line trail. Lots of fun when linked with P9. Needs a couple trees cut for modern handlebars.
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