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1,148 ft
Distance
-248 ft
Descent
00:01:36
Avg time
-248 ft
Altitude change
2,591 ft
Altitude min
2,838 ft
Altitude max
2,838 ft
Altitude start
2,592 ft
Altitude end
-21.6%
Grade
-58.3%
Grade max
0.4%
Grade min
978 ft
Distance down
171 ft
Distance flat
00:01:36
Avg time
Inducer Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSalmo Ski Hill Trails
Salmo, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 50 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingModerate
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SeasonApr-Nov
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailBridge, Drop
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Ride in RainYes
Middle Inducer is fast with great pump and flow and one tricky 's' near the end. The easiest section of Inducer. Can be linked to lower Inducer or High Water and ridden from the top or accessed midway along Sunrise.
Access Info
Access from upper Inducer or by riding up the main ski hill access road from the junction of Sunset and Sunrise or drop down an old access road on the far side of where Sunrise crosses the ski run midway.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 5 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 19 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
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- 129 rides
- Last: Jun 29, 2026
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Directions to inducer trailhead
(49.181970, -117.308640)
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Routes with this trail
★ 1.0 • 10 miles • 3,225 ft • 14 • Loop • Race •
SALMO ENDURO COURSE STAGE 1 FULL STAGE 2 STAGE 3 FULL TO SUNSET FINISH
16 miles • 4,185 ft • 12 • Race •
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Nearby Trails
- Inducer Lower Access 915 ft
- Sunrise 955 ft
- Lower Access 1,050 ft
- High Water 1,050 ft
- Lower Inducer 1,053 ft
Salmo Ski Hill Trails
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Frequently Asked Questions About Inducer
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Where is Inducer located?
Inducer is located in Salmo Ski Hill Trails, Salmo, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Salmo Ski Hill Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.18197, -117.30864.
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How hard is Inducer?
Inducer is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 21.6%.
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What is the elevation gain for Inducer?
The trail has 248 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,591 ft to 2,838 ft.
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Is Inducer a point to point trail?
Inducer is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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