more stats
1,765 ft
Distance
274 ft
Climb
00:09:02
Avg time
274 ft
Altitude change
2,198 ft
Altitude min
2,472 ft
Altitude max
2,198 ft
Altitude start
2,470 ft
Altitude end
15.5%
Grade
4.3%
Grade max
34.5%
Grade min
1,765 ft
Distance climb
00:09:02
Avg time

Switz Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rosebery
    New Denver, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #256533 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56479 in E-Biking
    • #439643 in Trail Running
    • #307314 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #9,718 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #3,861 in E-Biking
    • #14,924 in Trail Running
    • #12,675 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Short section of trail best ridden downhill that joins into the Telegraph Trail.

Tags

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 3 rides
  • Last: Oct 15, 2026
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Switz Trail Reports

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May 7, 2025 @ 10:25pm
May 7, 2025
 The Telegraph trail has been cleared of all fallen trees and has been thoroughly raked. This is the best time of year to explore this old...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Switz located?
      Switz is located in Rosebery, New Denver, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Rosebery trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.05602, -117.39084.
      ▼ How hard is Switz?
      Switz is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 15.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Switz?
      Switz has 274 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,198 ft to 2,472 ft.
      ▼ Is Switz a point to point trail?
      Switz is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Switz?
      Switz is 1,765 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Switz?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Switz. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Switz? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Switz are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Switz?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Switz. The trail is 1,765 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Switz?
      Switz is a moderately popular trail. There have been 25 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 27 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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