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4,229 ft
Distance
-503 ft
Descent
00:10:17
Avg time
-503 ft
Altitude change
3,079 ft
Altitude min
3,583 ft
Altitude max
3,583 ft
Altitude start
3,081 ft
Altitude end
-11.9%
Grade
-56.6%
Grade max
2.3%
Grade min
56 ft
Distance climb
4,045 ft
Distance down
128 ft
Distance flat
00:10:17
Avg time

Wet Dream Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Whitewater Gravity Trails
    Nelson, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #104836 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #295634 in Trail Running
    • #307016 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    May-Oct
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Ladder Bridge, Log Ride, Rock Garden, Skinny

Short but sweet hand built trail through old growth cedar forest alongside Apex Creek. Several action-packed sections interconnected by smooth pedaling singletrack.

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Jun 15, 2026 @ 2:51pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 15, 2026
reporter RDCK closure of the rail trail has now ended. Trails are open again, condition is unknown. Bears are likely still present in this area, ride aware...
May 6, 2026 @ 9:14pm (America/Vancouver)
May 6, 2026
reporter The RDCK has closed the rail trail between Cottonwood Lake and Hall Siding due to bear activity. As a result, Secret Stash and Wet Dreams are also...
Sep 18, 2025 @ 9:58am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 18, 2025
reporter Re opened. Trail condition unknown.
Aug 19, 2025 @ 8:31am
Aug 19, 2025
reporter Please avoid these trails until September 1st, while the toadlet migration uses Wet Dreams, Secret Stash and the lower Clearwater FSR.
Jul 6, 2025 @ 10:26am
Jul 6, 2025
couple trees down on the trail, needs a power saw to clear. would stay away until this work gets done. still rideable but fucks the flow
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        Directions to wet-dream trailhead (49.408250, -117.191210)

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        Nelson BC - Wet Dream
        5:54 | 1282 | Jul 11, 2018 , Nelson
        Mountain Biking - Wet Dreams - Nelson,BC 7/16/2013
        1018 | Sep 26, 2016 , Nelson
        Wetdream
        4:03 | 376 | Jul 12, 2016 , Nelson
        Bike takes a ride in class 5 rapids
        0:46 | 133753 | Jul 4, 2011 , Nelson

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        Strava ended up being ~82km, and 3300m elevation. Completed Oct 1st, 2022. Started 6am, not enough light...

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Wet Dream

        Where is Wet Dream located?
        Wet Dream is located in Whitewater Gravity Trails, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Whitewater Gravity Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.40825, -117.19121.
        How hard is Wet Dream?
        Wet Dream is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 11.9%.
        What is the elevation gain for Wet Dream?
        The trail has 503 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,079 ft to 3,583 ft.
        Is Wet Dream a point to point trail?
        Yes, Wet Dream is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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