more stats
659 ft
Distance
-103 ft
Descent
00:01:09
Avg time
-103 ft
Altitude change
3,011 ft
Altitude min
3,114 ft
Altitude max
3,114 ft
Altitude start
3,012 ft
Altitude end
-15.6%
Grade
-43.2%
Grade max
-6%
Grade min
659 ft
Distance down
00:01:09
Avg time

Tiger Beef Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mountain Station
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #37620 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #26700 in E-Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,861 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #1,773 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Jump

Nice and fast with a few step-downs. Could be one of the best.

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BridgesDropsJumps
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Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 6 rides
  • 12.6 km average
6 Months
  • 88 rides
  • 11.3 km avg distance
All
  • 218 rides
  • Last: Oct 14, 2026
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Tiger Beef Trail Reports

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Jun 13, 2026 @ 4:48pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 13, 2026
Apr 7, 2026 @ 6:32pm (America/Vancouver)
Apr 7, 2026
reporter tree down in middle of trail next to knuckle junction. 50cm diameter. near tree on 5 knuckle
Mar 29, 2026 @ 1:38pm (America/Vancouver)
Mar 29, 2026
Thanks for clearing the tree at the top!
Mar 14, 2026 @ 5:50pm (America/Vancouver)
Mar 14, 2026
reporter Tree down at very very top
Oct 15, 2025 @ 4:29pm (America/Creston)
Oct 15, 2025
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on Jun 13, 2026
Dry
Avg: 4.42 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to tiger-beef trailhead (49.495860, -117.263920)

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      youtuber Fat Chance to Tiger Beef
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      13:06 | 39 | Sep 29, 2026 , Nelson
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      8:11 | 17 | Sep 12, 2026 , Nelson
      Fat Chance
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      17:03 | 513 | Jun 28, 2014 , Nelson

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Tiger Beef located?
      Tiger Beef is located in Mountain Station, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mountain Station trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.49586, -117.26392.
      ▼ How hard is Tiger Beef?
      Tiger Beef is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 15.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Tiger Beef?
      The trail has 103 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,011 ft to 3,114 ft.
      ▼ Is Tiger Beef a point to point trail?
      Tiger Beef is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Tiger Beef?
      Tiger Beef is 659 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Tiger Beef?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Tiger Beef. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Tiger Beef?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Tiger Beef are:
      • April (40 activities)
      • June (20 activities)
      • August (19 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Tiger Beef? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Tiger Beef are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Tiger Beef?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Tiger Beef. The trail is 659 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Tiger Beef?
      Tiger Beef is a very popular trail. There have been 702 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 845 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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