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3,005 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-531 ft
Descent
00:08:42
Avg time
-528 ft
Altitude change
1,921 ft
Altitude min
2,448 ft
Altitude max
2,448 ft
Altitude start
1,919 ft
Altitude end
-17.6%
Grade
-52.4%
Grade max
6%
Grade min
59 ft
Distance climb
2,946 ft
Distance down
00:08:42
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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kalamalka Lake
    Vernon, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #29322 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #24887 in E-Biking
    • #2307 in Trail Running
    • #62791 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Technical downhill with challenging steep rock sections and lots of technical features. Check all features before you ride them. Links to Pond and No Boats.

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  • 22 miles average
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  • 11 miles avg distance
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May 29, 2026 @ 12:51pm (America/Vancouver)
May 29, 2026
 Picture of tree
May 29, 2026 @ 12:49pm (America/Vancouver)
May 29, 2026
 Tree down at the first steep chunky section. Can still ride through on the inside right.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 7:10am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 26, 2026
Apr 5, 2026 @ 10:20pm (America/Vancouver)
Apr 5, 2026
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Mar 30, 2026 @ 7:53am (America/Vancouver)
Mar 30, 2026
 All Clear, no trees down .
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Avg: 4.49 (31 votes)
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        Directions to 36-5747 trailhead (50.189530, -119.233810)

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        40ft slab on new rake and ride trail
        13:20 | 158 | Apr 20, 2024 , Vernon
        36 DD - Vernon, BC
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        Steeps From Hell | 36 - Kalamalka Park
        5:26 | 359 | Aug 10, 2023 , Vernon
        youtuber 36 - Okanagan Mountain Biking
        4:17 | 367 | Jun 4, 2023 , Vernon

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        Frequently Asked Questions About 36

        ▼ Where is 36 located?
        36 is located in Kalamalka Lake, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kalamalka Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.18953, -119.23381.
        ▼ How hard is 36?
        36 is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 17.6%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for 36?
        36 has 1 m of elevation gain. The trail has 162 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 585 m to 746 m.
        ▼ Is 36 a point to point trail?
        Yes, 36 is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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