1,186 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-53 ft
Descent
00:05:53
Avg time

A Thing Of Beauty Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ladysmith
    , British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular in reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #74734 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #39338 in E-Biking
    • #22964 in Trail Running
    • #32155 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 35 in Hiking

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A Thing Of Beauty is a 361 m less popular blue singletrack trail located near Ladysmith British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 m blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for A Thing Of Beauty mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -48 ft
  • Altitude min
    744 ft
  • Altitude max
    793 ft
  • Altitude start
    792 ft
  • Altitude end
    744 ft
  • Grade
    -4.005%
  • Grade max
    -16.791%
  • Grade min
    2.635%
  • Distance climb
    240 ft
  • Distance down
    681 ft
  • Distance flat
    265 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:53
  • Avg reverse time
    00:08:41
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      A Thing Of Beauty Trail Reports

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      Jul 4, 2022 @ 12:22pm
      Jul 4, 2022
      		 reporter Logging has made this trail impassable and is closed until further notice.
      Jun 21, 2020 @ 9:21am
      Jun 21, 2020
      Mar 28, 2020 @ 10:42am
      Mar 28, 2020
      Nov 7, 2019 @ 12:04pm
      Nov 7, 2019
      		 reporter
      Jul 1, 2019 @ 11:57am
      Jul 1, 2019
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      • 31 rides
      • Last: Jul 21, 2024

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      Nov 19, 2020 @ 7:11pm
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      Dec 24, 2018 @ 12:54pm
      Dec 24, 2018

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