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1.0 mile
Distance
582 ft
Climb
00:11:48
Avg time
582 ft
Altitude change
2,306 ft
Altitude min
2,888 ft
Altitude max
2,306 ft
Altitude start
2,888 ft
Altitude end
10.886%
Grade
3.296%
Grade max
21.415%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
00:11:48
Avg time

Tower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Kenna Cartwright Park
    Kamloops, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #81647 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #58975 in E-Biking
    • #2369 in Trail Running
    • #3209 in Hiking
    • #2993 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Kamloops Nature Park

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Tower is a 2 km popular green difficulty dirt/gravel road trail located near Kamloops British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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Mar 19, 2024 @ 10:57am
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Nov 5, 2023 @ 6:47am
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Aug 24, 2023 @ 4:50pm
Aug 24, 2023
reporter Nature Park and trails open again after CoK fire closure (effective Aug 24th)
Aug 20, 2023 @ 9:23am
Aug 20, 2023
reporter CoK Nature Park trails closed due to Wildfire Risk - Aug 18
Aug 12, 2023 @ 9:27am
Aug 12, 2023
reporter Open again after CoK fire danger closure - Aug 11
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on Mar 19, 2024
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Avg: 3.66 (7 votes)
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        Directions to tower-17276 trailhead (50.662420, -120.403030)

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        Tower Ride
        0:00 | 415 | Jul 16, 2009 , Kamloops

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        Date: Saturday Sept 9th Staging Address: Kenna Cartwright Park - Click here for link Registration begins...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Tower

        Where is Tower located?
        Tower 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 50.66242, -120.40303.
        How hard is Tower?
        Tower is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 10.886%.
        What is the elevation gain for Tower?
        Tower has 582 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,306 ft to 2,888 ft.
        Is Tower a point to point trail?
        Tower is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.

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