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Waco Connector

Pemberton

A return trail to access Nimby and the McKenzie Basin Forest Service Road.

Mountain Biking Moderate

Distance
1.2 km
Ascent
75 m
Descent
7 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
352 m
High Point
420 m
Gradient
Waco Connector Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 352 m to the maximum altitude of 420 m, the route covers 1.2 km, 75 vertical metres of ascent and 7 vertical metres of descent.

Description

The Waco Connector is a way to link the McKenzie Cruise Trail and Happy Trail to Nimby or the McKenzie Basin FSR. It's often utilized to form loops for those riding in the area.

Difficulty

Moderate

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between May and October

Features

  • Technical
  • Picturesque
  • Singletrack
  • In the forest
  • Roots
  • Rock Gardens

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