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1.1 miles
Distance
287 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:13:11
Avg time
281 ft
Altitude change
1,563 ft
Altitude min
1,844 ft
Altitude max
1,563 ft
Altitude start
1,844 ft
Altitude end
4.7%
Grade
-3.3%
Grade max
23%
Grade min
4,964 ft
Distance climb
367 ft
Distance down
636 ft
Distance flat
00:13:11
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Typical Situation Details
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaEllison Provincial Park
Vernon, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in E-Biking
- 75 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
One of the most popular trails in Ellison, used both as a nice climb or a fast and flowy descent.
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- 8 rides
- 8 miles average
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- 9 miles avg distance
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- Last: Jun 21, 2026
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Directions to typical-situation trailhead
(50.178630, -119.428680)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Typical Situation
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Where is Typical Situation located?
Typical Situation is located in Ellison Provincial Park, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Ellison Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.17863, -119.42868.
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How hard is Typical Situation?
Typical Situation is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 4.7%.
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What is the elevation gain for Typical Situation?
Typical Situation has 287 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,563 ft to 1,844 ft.
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How long is Typical Situation?
Typical Situation is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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