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1,814 ft
Distance
-149 ft
Descent
00:02:19
Avg time
-150 ft
Altitude change
1,964 ft
Altitude min
2,114 ft
Altitude max
2,114 ft
Altitude start
1,965 ft
Altitude end
-8.3%
Grade
-21.2%
Grade max
2.3%
Grade min
98 ft
Distance climb
1,631 ft
Distance down
85 ft
Distance flat
00:02:19
Avg time

SkullCoaster Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Three Blind Mice
    Penticton, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #60913 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #41313 in E-Biking
    • #86165 in Trail Running
    • #91771 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face

Some rocks, some dirt, but mostly rocks. A couple a low spines. Some delicious swooping turns at the end that will leave you wishing those piles of dirt were actually berms and not just okanagan loam (aka brown lump of air).

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You will tag straight into it from Slabs or keep following Skull from whence you came.

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  • 3 rides
  • 8 miles average
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  • 60 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 479 rides
  • Last: Jun 26, 2026
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Avg: 3.69 (7 votes)
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        Directions to skullcoaster trailhead (49.549470, -119.553670)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About SkullCoaster

        Where is SkullCoaster located?
        SkullCoaster is located in Three Blind Mice, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Three Blind Mice trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.54947, -119.55367.
        How hard is SkullCoaster?
        SkullCoaster is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 8.3%.
        What is the elevation gain for SkullCoaster?
        The trail has 149 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,964 ft to 2,114 ft.
        Is SkullCoaster a point to point trail?
        Yes, SkullCoaster is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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