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1,479 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-193 ft
Descent
00:01:38
Avg time
-191 ft
Altitude change
2,821 ft
Altitude min
3,012 ft
Altitude max
3,012 ft
Altitude start
2,821 ft
Altitude end
-12.91%
Grade
-21.395%
Grade max
4.642%
Grade min
49 ft
Distance climb
1,430 ft
Distance down
00:01:38
Avg time
Hwy 97 Details
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Activities
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- E-Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaThree Blind Mice
Penticton, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in E-Biking
- 60 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
A beauty of a shortcut while climbing. Velcro like grip. The second half, past Rusty up to Marmot turns and makes you regret your decision. It is a punch in the gut, less beauty, more regret.
A beauty of a descent, wide and flat exposed rock, mellow terrain, built for speed.
No official name and not on the posted mapping.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 1 rides
- 16 miles average
6 Months
- 6 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
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- 143 rides
- Last: Jun 18, 2026
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Directions to hwy-97 trailhead
(49.563705, -119.537290)
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Routes with this trail
★ 2.3 • 9 miles • 1,662 ft • 21 • Loop •
One of the best ways to avoid rocky and challenging routes. For the flow seekers.
25 miles • 3,516 ft • 33 • Loop • Race •
Stage 6 of the 2015 Singletrack 6 in Three Blind Mice. Route subject to change.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hwy 97
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Where is Hwy 97 located?
Hwy 97 is located in Three Blind Mice, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Three Blind Mice trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.56371, -119.53729.
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How hard is Hwy 97?
Hwy 97 is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 12.91%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Hwy 97?
Hwy 97 has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 193 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,821 ft to 3,012 ft.
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Is Hwy 97 a point to point trail?
Hwy 97 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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