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1.1 miles
Distance
406 ft
Climb
-53 ft
Descent
2,591 ft
High Point
355 ft
Altitude change
2,233 ft
Altitude min
2,235 ft
Altitude start
2,589 ft
Altitude end
6.3%
Grade
-14.4%
Grade max
48.9%
Grade min
3,885 ft
Distance climb
1,102 ft
Distance down
659 ft
Distance flat
Upper Sisyphus Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBoulder Mountain
Revelstoke, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 65 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC
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DirectionUphill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonMay to October
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBridge
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Year Opened2025
The second phase of Sisyphus provides a gentle climb through beautiful forest to the top of Hot Dog Hallway. Note that while the trail is intermediate, there are only expert downhill options from the top.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 11 rides
- 6 miles average
6 Months
- 65 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
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- 249 rides
- Last: Jul 10, 2026
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(51.020080, -118.256770)
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Nearby Trails
- Gravy Bacon 545 ft
- Access Road 1,227 ft
- Boondocker 2,123 ft
- Hotdog Hallway 2,123 ft
- Tall Timber 2,126 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Sisyphus
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Where is Upper Sisyphus located?
Upper Sisyphus is located in Boulder Mountain, Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Boulder Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.02008, -118.25677.
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How hard is Upper Sisyphus?
Upper Sisyphus is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Upper Sisyphus?
Upper Sisyphus has 124 m of elevation gain. The trail has 16 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 681 m to 790 m.
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Is Upper Sisyphus a point to point trail?
Yes, Upper Sisyphus is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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