more stats
2.7 miles
Distance
233 ft
Climb
-843 ft
Descent
00:38:41
Avg time
-609 ft
Altitude change
2,374 ft
Altitude min
3,063 ft
Altitude max
2,986 ft
Altitude start
2,379 ft
Altitude end
-4.2%
Grade
-35.7%
Grade max
31.9%
Grade min
3,615 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,293 ft
Distance flat
00:38:41
Avg time

X Files Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Wiltse
    Penticton, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 80 in Dirtbiking
  • Global Ranking
    #94919 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #93782 in E-Biking
    • #103476 in Trail Running
    • #297155 in Hiking
    • #10205 in Dirtbiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Old trail that connects the far east end of bluffs back to Wiltse.
Uphill both ways.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 4 rides
  • Last: Aug 3, 2026
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X Files Trail Reports

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Jul 15, 2023 @ 2:21pm
Jul 15, 2023
 Cleared it. Go ride, it’s a fun trail.
Jun 17, 2023 @ 1:42am
Jun 17, 2023
 Many downed trees and extremely overgrown. It barely gets ridden and would need a lot of maintenance to make it worth it.
Apr 30, 2023 @ 10:00am
Apr 30, 2023
Mar 20, 2023 @ 4:21pm
Mar 20, 2023
 reporter Prevelant Mud. Some ice and snow. Please stay off.
Jul 8, 2022 @ 9:53pm
Jul 8, 2022
 This is the Jim Belushi of trails. it achieves nothing, and it's entertainment value is minimal ay best.
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Status:
on Jul 15, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.61 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is X Files located?
      X Files is located in Wiltse, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Wiltse trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.45374, -119.53273.
      ▼ How hard is X Files?
      X Files is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for X Files?
      X Files has 233 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 843 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,374 ft to 3,063 ft.
      ▼ Is X Files a point to point trail?
      X Files is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is X Files?
      X Files is 2.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on X Files?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on X Files. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride X Files?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride X Files are:
      • April (1 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access X Files? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to X Files are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride X Files?
      The estimated time to ride X Files is approximately 39 minutes. The trail is 2.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is X Files?
      X Files is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 27 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 28 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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