more stats
5,020 ft
Distance
281 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:17:15
Avg time
274 ft
Altitude change
3,392 ft
Altitude min
3,666 ft
Altitude max
3,392 ft
Altitude start
3,665 ft
Altitude end
5.4%
Grade
-6.4%
Grade max
19.3%
Grade min
4,016 ft
Distance climb
427 ft
Distance down
577 ft
Distance flat
00:17:15
Avg time

Upper Upstream Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Stewart Creek Trails
    Christina Lake, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #7063 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #22389 in E-Biking
    • #439610 in Trail Running
    • #443615 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #383 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #1,454 in E-Biking
    • #14,920 in Trail Running
    • #14,829 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Ladder Bridge
  • Lighting
    No
  • Year Opened
    2018

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Access Info

From Christina Lake take Hwy 3 west towards Grand Forks. Just after the Hwy 395, turn right onto Stewart Creek Rd, follow approx. 4 km, trail is accessed just passed the official Stewart Creek Forest Service Road and the cattle guard. just a few meters passed the exit for No.7 Jumpstreet.

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BermsBridgesFamily friendlySkinnies

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 22 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 43 rides
  • Last: Oct 18, 2026
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on Sep 9, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Upstream located?
      Upper Upstream is located in Stewart Creek Trails, Christina Lake, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Stewart Creek Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.0566, -118.26369.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Upstream?
      Upper Upstream is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Upstream?
      Upper Upstream has 281 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,392 ft to 3,666 ft.
      ▼ How long is Upper Upstream?
      Upper Upstream is 5,020 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Upstream?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Upstream. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Upstream? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Upstream are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Upstream?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 17 minutes to ride Upper Upstream. The trail is 5,020 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Upstream?
      Upper Upstream is a very popular trail. There have been 128 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 138 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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