1.3 miles
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-537 ft
Descent
00:05:35
Avg time

Crank It Up - Lower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Whistler Mountain Bike Park
    Whistler, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Lower Crank It Up
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Season
    May - October
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Jump, Wallride
  • Global Ranking
    #8 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Manager
    Whistler Blackcomb

Long freeride trail in the Fitzsimmons area of the Bike Park. Rated between Heart of Darkness and Playground on Whistler's freeride progression chart, in the top half of the blues. Heavily used flowy, bermy trail. Big air or roll over – your speed will determine which.

Access Info

Continuation from Upper Crank It Up. Can also be accessed from Upper Joyride (double black technical).

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Crank It Up - Lower mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -531 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,493 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,024 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,024 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,493 ft
  • Grade
    -8%
  • Grade max
    -51.4%
  • Grade min
    5.4%
  • Distance climb
    318 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Avg time
    00:05:35
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:48
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Status:
on Jun 15, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 4.6 (145 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Crank It Up - Lower Trail Reports

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      Jun 15, 2022 @ 11:27am
      Jun 15, 2022
      Jun 6, 2022 @ 6:22pm
      Jun 6, 2022
      		 Good
      Jun 1, 2022 @ 10:54am
      Jun 1, 2022
      May 21, 2022 @ 10:55am
      May 21, 2022
      May 19, 2022 @ 11:29am
      May 19, 2022
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 230 rides
      • 21 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 1,579 rides
      • 22 miles avg distance
      All
      • 15,371 rides
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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

      Photos

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      Jan 26, 2016 @ 4:42pm
      Jan 26, 2016
      506 |
      Oct 24, 2015 @ 8:36pm
      Oct 24, 2015
      | 1 comments
      318 |
      May 27, 2015 @ 10:12pm
      May 27, 2015
      470 |
      Mar 3, 2014 @ 11:36am
      Mar 3, 2014

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      • + 1
      grandvalleydave GVTA (Jul 18, 2019 at 21:50)
       Rained a bunch yesterday, but was perfect by midday. Closed in the afternoon, unclear why. Maybe for a crash earlier?
      [Reply]
      • + 1
      binthefreerider (Aug 28, 2018 at 9:51)
       it's a good one!
      [Reply]





      Videos

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      7:35 | 362 | Sep 18, 2020 , Whistler
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      17:20 | 4 | Jun 28, 2022 , Whistler
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      7:56 | 52 | Jun 10, 2022 , Whistler
      Crank It Up 2022 at Whistler Bike Park
      12:09 | 20 | Jun 5, 2022 , Whistler

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