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Joyride - Lower

Blackcomb

Whistler

Whistler Blackcomb

Steep and stout

Mountain Biking Extreme

Distance
593 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent
141 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
762 m
High Point
904 m
Gradient
17˚
Joyride - Lower Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 762 m to the maximum altitude of 904 m, the route covers 593 m, 0 vertical metres of ascent and 141 vertical metres of descent.

Description

This lower section is similar in nature to the upper although could be considered slightly rawer due to erosion. There are more than enough root/rock drops, slabs and committing steeps to keep you on your toes. This trail continues into the Heart of Darkness.

Difficulty

Extreme

Very steep, difficult, narrow singletrack with widely variable and unpredictable trail conditions. Unavoidable obstacles could be 15in/38cm tall or greater, and unavoidable obstacles with serious consequences are likely to be present. Obstacles could include big rocks, difficult root sections, drops, jumps, sharp switchbacks, and more. Ideal for expert-level riders.

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