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3,950 ft
Distance
20 ft
Climb
-122 ft
Descent
00:05:33
Avg time
-101 ft
Altitude change
2,582 ft
Altitude min
2,683 ft
Altitude max
2,683 ft
Altitude start
2,582 ft
Altitude end
-2.6%
Grade
-20.1%
Grade max
6.8%
Grade min
564 ft
Distance climb
2,362 ft
Distance down
1,024 ft
Distance flat
00:05:33
Avg time

Flashback 1 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cheakamus
    Whistler, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #49400 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #24306 in E-Biking
    • #73610 in Trail Running
    • #63866 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • 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
    Bridge
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2023

Very "light blue" trail with little climbs between flowy low angle descents.
Built by volunteers to Blue KASA Adaptive standard. Built to adaptive mtb standards thanks to funding from a Fox Factory Trail Trust grant.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Blue Rating: Intermediate features and steeper terrain.

Flashback 1 has been completely widened to 1.2m thanks to a grant from the Fox Factory Trail Fund!

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  • 17 miles average
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  • 13 miles avg distance
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Avg: 4.19 (5 votes)
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        Directions to flashback-1 trailhead (50.046760, -123.017650)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Flashback 1

        Where is Flashback 1 located?
        Flashback 1 is located in Cheakamus, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Cheakamus trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.04676, -123.01765.
        How hard is Flashback 1?
        Flashback 1 is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Flashback 1?
        Flashback 1 has 6 m of elevation gain. The trail has 37 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 787 m to 818 m.
        Is Flashback 1 a point to point trail?
        Flashback 1 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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