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3,007 ft
Distance
47 ft
Climb
-270 ft
Descent
00:04:02
Avg time
-223 ft
Altitude change
2,344 ft
Altitude min
2,567 ft
Altitude max
2,567 ft
Altitude start
2,344 ft
Altitude end
-7.422%
Grade
-26.351%
Grade max
12.208%
Grade min
740 ft
Distance climb
2,141 ft
Distance down
126 ft
Distance flat
00:04:02
Avg time

North Vista Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Kenna Cartwright Park
    Kamloops, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #72634 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #40613 in E-Biking
    • #19474 in Trail Running
    • #3197 in Hiking
    • #1933 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Kamloops Nature Park

A steeper primarily downhill route from Upper Doug Daws to West Vista and Ruffed Grouse. Some narrow sidehill exposure sections may cause concern for novice riders. Lots of fun going down, lots of good suffering for those that choose to climb it.

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  • 8 miles average
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        Directions to north-vista trailhead (50.670610, -120.393730)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About North Vista

        Where is North Vista located?
        North Vista is located in Kenna Cartwright Park, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kenna Cartwright Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.67061, -120.39373.
        How hard is North Vista?
        North Vista is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.422%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for North Vista?
        North Vista has 14 m of elevation gain. The trail has 82 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 714 m to 782 m.
        Is North Vista a point to point trail?
        North Vista is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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