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711 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-79 ft
Descent
00:00:39
Avg time
-76 ft
Altitude change
3,884 ft
Altitude min
3,959 ft
Altitude max
3,959 ft
Altitude start
3,884 ft
Altitude end
-46.955%
Grade max
12.568%
Grade min
34 ft
Distance climb
603 ft
Distance down
74 ft
Distance flat
00:00:39
Avg time
Whiskey (upper) Details
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Activities
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- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMalde Creek
Rossland, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 65 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Physical RatingEasy
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailRock Face
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Ride in RainYes
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OSM Way
A short section from Tamarack to Malde Creek FSR. Options are Whiskey on the Rocks (look for the hard to see entrance on the right) or further down to Birch Main FSR on the right that leads to Whiskey, Cherry Poppins, Crown Point, or Stunted Growth.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 3 rides
- 11 miles average
6 Months
- 16 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 303 rides
- Last: Jun 17, 2026
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Directions to whiskey-upper trailhead
(49.035560, -117.797030)
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Routes with this trail
★ 5.0 • 38 miles • 7,280 ft • 28 • Loop •
A long ride, almost all singletrack. Redtop up and down, Caldera, Eddie J, lower Mongoose, KC, Techno...
★ 5.0 • 25 miles • 4,668 ft • 20 • Loop •
The best route if you want to pedal SMDA and Crown Point in one long ride. Whiskey on the Rocks optional,...
★ 4.0 • 11 miles • 1,993 ft • 12 • Loop •
A great "BCXC" type of ride. The climbing trail has plenty of descents,until you get to . Then it's a...
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- Quad Road 709 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whiskey (upper)
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Where is Whiskey (upper) located?
Whiskey (upper) is located in Malde Creek, Rossland, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Malde Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.03556, -117.79703.
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How hard is Whiskey (upper)?
Whiskey (upper) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy.
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What is the elevation gain for Whiskey (upper)?
Whiskey (upper) has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 79 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,884 ft to 3,959 ft.
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Is Whiskey (upper) a point to point trail?
Yes, Whiskey (upper) is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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