more stats
243 ft
Distance
-13 ft
Descent
00:00:34
Avg time
-13 ft
Altitude change
782 ft
Altitude min
795 ft
Altitude max
795 ft
Altitude start
784 ft
Altitude end
-5.3%
Grade
-11.5%
Grade max
0.6%
Grade min
157 ft
Distance down
26 ft
Distance flat
00:00:34
Avg time

Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Camp Fortune
    Chelsea, Quebec
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #109158 in Mountain Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,645 in Mountain Biking · Quebec
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Camp Fortune

Downhill Line to extend Switchback DH. Connects with Giap to then reconnect with Switchback. One Rock Roll.

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Rock slabs

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Nov 1, 2026
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Switchback-Giap... Trail Reports

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on Aug 5, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.18 (5 votes)
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      Directions to switchbackgiap-connector trailhead (45.514980, -75.848630)

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      Routes with this trail

      17 miles • 3,341 ft • 83 • Point to Point •
      A hard route we take when you want to ride and are not holding back
      20 miles • 3,190 ft • 66 • Loop •
      Looking for a long ride to get the heart pumping? Well you have your challenge set out for you!
      5 miles • 808 ft • 28 • Loop •
      A common weekend route a good mix of rocks technical an flow
      4.4 ★★★★★
      5 Ratings
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      4 ★ 60%
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Switchback-Giap Connector located?
      Switchback-Giap Connector is located in Camp Fortune, Chelsea, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Camp Fortune trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.51498, -75.84863.
      ▼ How hard is Switchback-Giap Connector?
      Switchback-Giap Connector is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Switchback-Giap Connector?
      The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 782 ft to 795 ft.
      ▼ How long is Switchback-Giap Connector?
      Switchback-Giap Connector is 243 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Switchback-Giap Connector?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Switchback-Giap Connector. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Switchback-Giap Connector? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Switchback-Giap Connector are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Switchback-Giap Connector?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Switchback-Giap Connector. The trail is 243 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Switchback-Giap Connector?
      Switchback-Giap Connector is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,084 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,636 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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