British Columbia · Mountain biking

Railgrade

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada.

8.5 mi
round trip
2,258 ft
climb
Intermediate
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Best time to visit Railgrade

Best months: April–July and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    31° / 20°

    12 wet · 7 snow

  2. Feb

    39° / 22°

    9 wet · 4 snow

  3. Mar

    49° / 27°

    10 wet · 2 snow

  4. Apr

    60° / 33°

    9 wet

  5. May

    70° / 41°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    75° / 47°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    85° / 51°

    6 wet

  8. Aug

    86° / 50°

    4 wet

  9. Sep

    75° / 43°

    5 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 34°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    41° / 27°

    12 wet · 3 snow

  12. Dec

    32° / 22°

    13 wet · 8 snow

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Northport, WA, 13.6 mi away at 1,497 ft. The station sits about 1,500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Railgrade is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 4.3 miles each way, 8.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,100 ft and 2,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,570 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. It is on the edge of Warfield. Peaks within about 3 miles include Talus Hill, Kootenay Columbia and Monte Christo. There are 37 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 Railgrade for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Nordman Resort

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