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5,115 ft
Distance
-1,086 ft
Descent
00:13:20
Avg time
-1,086 ft
Altitude change
2,390 ft
Altitude min
3,476 ft
Altitude max
3,476 ft
Altitude start
2,388 ft
Altitude end
-21.2%
Grade
-62.2%
Grade max
-3.9%
Grade min
5,115 ft
Distance down
00:13:20
Avg time
Eli Sim Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Riding AreaMountain Station
Nelson, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill Only[+]Popular Direction Shown
- Downhill Only for E-Biking
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailA-Frame, Drop, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Rock Garden
A popular choice despite getting roughed-in over the years because of faster, less-technical riding with stunts on the side, and the only true top-to-bottom trail built on this aspect.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 14.9 km average
6 Months
- 21 rides
- 11.4 km avg distance
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- 249 rides
- Last: Jun 8, 2026
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Directions to eli-sim trailhead
(49.492660, -117.260730)
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Technical Trail Features (TTF)
- A-Frame
A-Frame - A-Frame A-Frame
- Ladder Drop Drop
- Large Woodern Bridge Bridge
- Rock Garden Rock Garden
- Woodern Jump Jump
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eli Sim
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Where is Eli Sim located?
Eli Sim is located in Mountain Station, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mountain Station trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.49266, -117.26073.
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How hard is Eli Sim?
Eli Sim is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 21.2%.
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What is the elevation gain for Eli Sim?
The trail has 1,086 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,390 ft to 3,476 ft.
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How long is Eli Sim?
Eli Sim is 5,115 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
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