Ride the hot springs
Everywhere you go in Nakusp is uphill. Try this route where you are challenged with the grind of the hills but what goes up must come down.
Road Biking Moderate
- Distance
- 52 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 446 m
- High Point
- 796 m
- Gradient
- 5˚
This is a popular road biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features unknown exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 446 m to the maximum altitude of 796 m, the route covers 52 km, 1190 vertical metres of ascent and 1195 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Starting with a climb you rise quickly and start the grind. You dont climb up for to long without a break no matter the section you are riding. It is a grind but it is a fun downhill break at times. The bike offers some great view points.
Difficulty
Moderate
Remoteness
Close to help in case of emergency.