Monticola
- 3.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,491 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Monticola is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 1.6 miles each way, 3.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,060 ft and 4,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 920 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Rivervale, about 4.3 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Kirkup and Grey Mountain. There are 8 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Monticola for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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