Rock Face
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1.8 miles
Distance
161 ft
Climb
-1,327 ft
Descent
00:36:46
Avg time
-1,167 ft
Altitude change
1,219 ft
Altitude min
2,401 ft
Altitude max
2,385 ft
Altitude start
1,220 ft
Altitude end
-12.3%
Grade
-54.1%
Grade max
37.1%
Grade min
2,051 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:36:46
Avg time
PHD Middle Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSouth Rutherford
Pemberton, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyDouble Black Diamond (1 vote)
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 5 in Observed Trials
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Global Ranking#32366 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #6476 in E-Biking
- #128356 in Trail Running
- #121429 in Hiking
- #166 in Observed Trials
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingHard
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailRock Face
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PHD Middle is a highly rated 3 km popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Pemberton British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a hard overall physical rating. It features rock face. On average it takes 36 minutes to complete this trail.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Past Week
- 1 rides
- 27 miles average
6 Months
- 12 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
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- 224 rides
- Last: Jun 8, 2026
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Directions to phd-middle trailhead
(50.259160, -122.888740)
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Where is PHD Middle located?
PHD Middle is located in South Rutherford, Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the South Rutherford trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.25916, -122.88874.
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How hard is PHD Middle?
PHD Middle is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 12.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for PHD Middle?
PHD Middle has 49 m of elevation gain. The trail has 405 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 372 m to 732 m.
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Is PHD Middle a point to point trail?
Yes, PHD Middle is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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