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      This area is all about rock faces with Newtsac being the most notorious trail.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Shuttleable: YES
      Parking google parking directions
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 17
      • 1
      • 6
      • 12
      • 5

      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 2, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      42
      Trails Mountain Bike
      41
      Trails Hike
      23
      Trails Trail Running
      23
      Total Distance
      50 miles
      Total Descent
      18,361 ft
      Total Vertical
      5,289 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,062 ft
      Reports
      464
      Photos
      494
      Ridden Counter
      6,896

      Photos of Nelson's North Shore Mountain Bike

      trail: Doz Slabs
      317 |
      Sep 3, 2018 @ 10:10pm
      Sep 3, 2018
      trail: Doz Slabs
      251 |
      Sep 3, 2018 @ 10:10pm
      Sep 3, 2018
      trail: Nooner
      341 |
      Jun 19, 2018 @ 11:59am
      Jun 19, 2018
      trail: Ledges
      381 |
      Nov 30, 2014 @ 5:51pm
      Nov 30, 2014
      trail: Slabalanche
      531 |
      Oct 20, 2014 @ 1:04pm
      Oct 20, 2014
      trail: Newtsac
      1,024 |
      Aug 11, 2014 @ 9:30am
      Aug 11, 2014
      trail: Newtsac
      2,067 |
      May 3, 2013 @ 6:18pm
      May 3, 2013
      | 1 comments
      trail: Slabalanche
      2,734 |
      Sep 28, 2011 @ 10:50am
      Sep 28, 2011
      | 1 comments

      Videos of Nelson's North Shore Mountain Bike

      Newtsac duo
      trail: Newtsac
      24 | Oct 30, 2020
      Slabalanche Crash
      0:10 | 134 | Sep 25, 2020
      Race pace practice
      trail: Nooner
      2:43 | 347 | Apr 28, 2019
      First ride on new giant reign
      trail: Nooner
      4:06 | 590 | Dec 10, 2017
      OnBoard - The 1st
      trail: Nooner
      10:46 | 142 | Jul 25, 2017
      Morning Sickness, Nelson BC. Follow
      4:18 | 497 | May 21, 2017
      Kokanee Creek Nooner
      trail: Nooner
      3:19 | 480 | May 6, 2017
      Morning Sickness, Nelson, BC
      4:01 | 284 | Apr 21, 2017

      Recent Trail Reports

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      West Kokanee Face FSR
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Ideal canadaka Trailforks
      West Kokanee Creek Recreation Trail
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Dry canadaka Trailforks
      West Kokanee Face FSR
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Variable canadaka Trailforks
      FSR
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Ideal One large tree down, can duck undercanadaka Trailforks
      Lwr/Upper Hitman access trail
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Dry canadaka Trailforks
      Hitman
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Ideal canadaka Trailforks
      Doz Hitman Connector
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Ideal canadaka Trailforks
      Goosebumps (easier option)
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Ideal canadaka Trailforks
      Nooner
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Dry canadaka Trailforks
      Access
      Jul 1, 2022 @ 8:56am
      Jul 1, 2022
      Ideal canadaka Trailforks

      Activity Feed

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      user #1060899twowheeledchaoscommenttrailSlabalanche
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 9:09pm
      6 hours
      user #1060899twowheeledchaosriddentrailSlabalanche
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 9:06pm
      7 hours
      user #1060899twowheeledchaosvotetrailSlabalanche
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 9:05pm
      7 hours
      user #3226871partatatimeaddphoto in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada and 1 more
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 8:57pm
      7 hours
      user #569653FandersonriddentrailGlade Runner
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 8:05pm
      8 hours

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #1060899twowheeledchaostrailSlabalancheOne double black slab to rut roll pretty much...
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 9:09pm
      6 hours
      user #569653FandersontrailLower SitkumMeh, it's an ok trail by most standards but...
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 8:02pm
      8 hours
      user #569653FandersontrailSlabalancheMust do trail of you're into tech gnar and slabs!
      Jul 5, 2022 @ 8:01pm
      8 hours
      user #1209076dsyskoreportLedges LowerIt's clear now
      Apr 9, 2022 @ 5:02pm
      Apr 9, 2022
      user #1479859jhillsmtbtrailMorning SicknessWill ride again… and again.
      Mar 31, 2022 @ 9:15am
      Mar 31, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Svoboda Road 5 15 38 km
      Shannon Pass 1 1 28.2 km
      Mountain Station 1 5 1710.4 km
      Whitewater Ski Resort 111.8 km
      Pilot Point Peninsula 6 6 112.8 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike4149 miles18,232 ft21 miles5,289 ft
      #967#10349446433,333
      Hike2335 miles4,423 ft9 miles5,289 ft
      #2,781#17331666
      Trail Running2335 miles4,423 ft9 miles5,289 ft
      #2,783#16731612
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