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842 ft
Distance
53 ft
Climb
-81 ft
Descent
00:01:34
Avg time
-27 ft
Altitude change
3,927 ft
Altitude min
4,008 ft
Altitude max
3,955 ft
Altitude start
3,927 ft
Altitude end
-3.265%
Grade
-26.697%
Grade max
24.981%
Grade min
289 ft
Distance climb
475 ft
Distance down
78 ft
Distance flat
00:01:34
Avg time

Techno Grind (old) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Monte Christo - KC
    Rossland, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Techno Grind
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    April - Nov
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • OSM Way
    #315570036

The original and more challenging alternative to the main line. Fun small rock steps and slabs to negotiate. Not signed, but obvious if you're looking for it.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13.9 km average
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  • 48 rides
  • 12.6 km avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 8, 2026
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May 17, 2026 @ 1:21pm (America/Vancouver)
May 17, 2026
Jan 25, 2025 @ 1:02pm
Jan 25, 2025
 Still well groomed with a bunch of post holes from the hikers
Jan 2, 2025 @ 11:37am
Jan 2, 2025
 Trail is clear, BUT some dim-witted hikers clearly didn't care that the trail was too soft to use without snowshoes, and complexly destroyed the...
Oct 12, 2024 @ 3:19pm
Oct 12, 2024
Jun 17, 2024 @ 6:15am
Jun 17, 2024
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on May 17, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.74 (2 votes)
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        Directions to techno-grind-old trailhead (49.090840, -117.793830)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Techno Grind (old)

        ▼ Where is Techno Grind (old) located?
        Techno Grind (old) is located in Monte Christo - KC, Rossland, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Monte Christo - KC trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.09084, -117.79383.
        ▼ How hard is Techno Grind (old)?
        Techno Grind (old) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.265%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Techno Grind (old)?
        Techno Grind (old) has 53 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 81 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,927 ft to 4,008 ft.
        ▼ Is Techno Grind (old) a point to point trail?
        Techno Grind (old) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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