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972 ft
Distance
-382 ft
Descent
00:04:47
Avg time
-382 ft
Altitude change
3,350 ft
Altitude min
3,741 ft
Altitude max
3,732 ft
Altitude start
3,350 ft
Altitude end
-39.298%
Grade
-62.44%
Grade max
14.446%
Grade min
64 ft
Distance climb
908 ft
Distance down
00:04:47
Avg time
S.F.D. Details
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Riding AreaGiveout and Gold Creek
Nelson, British Columbia -
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Voted DifficultySecondary Access Road/Trail (2 votes)
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Local Popularity50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailRock Garden
SFD Who built this and what is their problem? Neck-deep fall line rut. Make sure your skills and brake pads are on point.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Directions to s-f-d trailhead
(49.445640, -117.277980)
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Frequently Asked Questions About S.F.D.
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Where is S.F.D. located?
S.F.D. is located in Giveout and Gold Creek, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Giveout and Gold Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.44564, -117.27798.
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How hard is S.F.D.?
S.F.D. is rated as Proline difficulty. The average grade is 39.298%.
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What is the elevation gain for S.F.D.?
The trail has 116 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,021 m to 1,140 m.
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Is S.F.D. a point to point trail?
Yes, S.F.D. is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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