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1,102 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-115 ft
Descent
00:01:08
Avg time
-105 ft
Altitude change
2,596 ft
Altitude min
2,701 ft
Altitude max
2,701 ft
Altitude start
2,595 ft
Altitude end
-9.5%
Grade
-66.2%
Grade max
4.9%
Grade min
210 ft
Distance climb
741 ft
Distance down
148 ft
Distance flat
00:01:08
Avg time
Hooch (lower) Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaHooch Creek
Salmo, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 65 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Jump
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Land OwnerVaagen Fibre Canada
Third section of trail that can be ridden top to bottom or as segments in combination with other trails in the Hooch network. Weaves along the edge of Hooch Creek with lots of fun features including a longer bridge to skinny towards the end. There is a ride around option for this feature.
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When you spit out from middle Hooch just head a little bit up the road and you will see the trail entrance across on the left.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 6.7 km average
6 Months
- 25 rides
- 9.5 km avg distance
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- 143 rides
- Last: Jun 14, 2026
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(49.210710, -117.331780)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hooch (lower)
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Where is Hooch (lower) located?
Hooch (lower) is located in Hooch Creek, Salmo, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Hooch Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.21071, -117.33178.
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How hard is Hooch (lower)?
Hooch (lower) is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 9.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Hooch (lower)?
Hooch (lower) has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 115 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,596 ft to 2,701 ft.
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How long is Hooch (lower)?
Hooch (lower) is 1,102 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
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