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1,165 ft
Distance
17 ft
Climb
-27 ft
Descent
00:03:44
Avg time
-9 ft
Altitude change
3,668 ft
Altitude min
3,692 ft
Altitude max
3,678 ft
Altitude start
3,668 ft
Altitude end
-0.8%
Grade
-7.4%
Grade max
15.1%
Grade min
279 ft
Distance climb
650 ft
Distance down
00:03:44
Avg time

Jesus Murphy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Nipika Mountain Resort & the Cross River Canyon Recreation Site
    Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #103924 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #54605 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Ministry of Env and Parks.

Named after Lyle and Diane's dog, a fun trail to bring you to Junction #14.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Apr 30, 2022 @ 2:54pm
Apr 30, 2022
Jun 6, 2021 @ 11:00am
Jun 6, 2021
Jun 5, 2021 @ 9:34pm
Jun 5, 2021
 All of the Nipika system is clear after a big day walking trails. Please issue reports if you find downed trees!
Jan 18, 2021 @ 11:04am
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Jun 27, 2020 @ 10:03am
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Ideal
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Jesus Murphy

        ▼ Where is Jesus Murphy located?
        Jesus Murphy is located in Nipika Mountain Resort & the Cross River Canyon Recreation Site, Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Nipika Mountain Resort & the Cross River Canyon Recreation Site trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.63472, -115.80638.
        ▼ How hard is Jesus Murphy?
        Jesus Murphy is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Jesus Murphy?
        Jesus Murphy has 17 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 27 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,668 ft to 3,692 ft.
        ▼ Is Jesus Murphy a point to point trail?
        Jesus Murphy is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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