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7.3 miles
Distance
1,196 ft
Climb
-353 ft
Descent
01:57:00
Avg time
845 ft
Altitude change
802 ft
Altitude min
1,648 ft
Altitude max
802 ft
Altitude start
1,647 ft
Altitude end
2.2%
Grade
-22.6%
Grade max
38.5%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,986 ft
Distance flat
01:57:00
Avg time

Ashlu Main Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Tantalus Provincial Park
    Squamish, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Ashlu Access
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    10 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Fsr road used to access Mt Chimai, Mt Ashlu, and Tatlow river.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 27, 2026
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Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:49pm
Feb 3, 2025
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Jul 16, 2023 @ 12:24pm
Jul 16, 2023
 The lock blocks had been pushed aside again at the Ashlu Falls bridge (KM6.8), 4x4 driveable to Robb Creek (KM7.5). Major washout here, only dirt...
Jun 5, 2022 @ 8:59am
Jun 5, 2022
 reporter cleared trees and alder to pykett creek. 3 trees still left to cut (ran out of gas)
May 28, 2022 @ 3:00pm
May 28, 2022
 reporter
cleared all the blow down and alder to intake. should be much better for ebikers, gravel grinders or runners wanting to visit Mt ashlu or tatlow.
Feb 2, 2022 @ 2:20pm
Feb 2, 2022
 reporter Cleared all the alder from on a100 road to archers slide path. Should make for easier access for ashlu divide ski tours
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Ashlu Main

        ▼ Where is Ashlu Main located?
        Ashlu Main is located in Tantalus Provincial Park, Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Tantalus Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.93414, -123.36025.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ashlu Main?
        Ashlu Main has 1,196 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 353 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 802 ft to 1,648 ft.
        ▼ Is Ashlu Main a point to point trail?
        Ashlu Main is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        ▼ How long is Ashlu Main?
        Ashlu Main is 7.3 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ashlu Main?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Ashlu Main. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ How do I access Ashlu Main? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ashlu Main are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Ashlu Main?
        The estimated time to ride Ashlu Main is approximately 1 hour 57 minutes. The trail is 7.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Ashlu Main?
        Ashlu Main is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 7 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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