1,755 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-211 ft
Descent
1,722 ft
High Point

Switchbacks Details

  • Riding Area
    Three Stage
    Pretty River Valley, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #57165 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking

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More Stats for Switchbacks bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -206 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,517 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,722 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,517 ft
  • Grade
    -11.723%
  • Grade max
    -37.417%
  • Grade min
    4.897%
  • Distance climb
    201 ft
  • Distance down
    1,452 ft
  • Distance flat
    102 ft
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  • State land
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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
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      Directions to switchbacks-132261 trailhead (44.437794, -80.296589)
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      Switchbacks Trail Reports

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      Aug 7, 2018 @ 2:55pm
      Aug 7, 2018
      		 reporter
      Jul 24, 2018 @ 8:27am
      Jul 24, 2018
      		 Trail was just slightly slick but free of puddles when I rode though it rained a few hours later.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 12 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      All
      • 52 rides
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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 1
      flag BornOnTwo (Aug 5, 2018 at 13:49)
       First time hitting this trail (Three stage in general).....would it not be a good idea to put some berms on the "switch backs" to carry more speed/flow? I would even help build them if needed...
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