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879 ft
Distance
-147 ft
Descent
00:01:11
Avg time
-148 ft
Altitude change
3,060 ft
Altitude min
3,208 ft
Altitude max
3,208 ft
Altitude start
3,061 ft
Altitude end
-16.8%
Grade
-28.4%
Grade max
-2%
Grade min
830 ft
Distance down
46 ft
Distance flat
00:01:11
Avg time
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Riding AreaWhistler Mountain Bike Park
Whistler, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (9 votes)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking
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Global Ranking#263 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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TTFs on TrailBridge, Drop, Jump
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Land Owner
Short dangerous trail if you are not prepared. Starts w/ legendary road gap, then a smaller drop over a stump, then a do or die step-up/step-down after that you give high fives.
Bike Park
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 128 rides
- 24 miles average
6 Months
- 615 rides
- 26 miles avg distance
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- 6,583 rides
- Last: Jul 8, 2026
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(50.100310, -122.953610)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fade to Black
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Where is Fade to Black located?
Fade to Black is located in Whistler Mountain Bike Park, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Whistler Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.10031, -122.95361.
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How hard is Fade to Black?
Fade to Black is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 16.8%.
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What is the elevation gain for Fade to Black?
The trail has 45 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 933 m to 978 m.
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How long is Fade to Black?
Fade to Black is 268.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
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