1 miles
Distance
184 ft
Climb
-1,167 ft
Descent
00:22:51
Avg time
Trail Supporters, Builders & Maintainers of Big Ed Trail
BC ParksLand Manager
Big Ed Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaKalamalka Lake
Vernon, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlack Diamond (2 votes)
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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Trail UsageBiking Primary
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular direction shown
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Physical RatingHard
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Skinny
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Global Ranking#2904 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
Long and demanding downhill with everything from steep and technical to fast and flowy.
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More Stats for Big Ed mountain bike trail
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Altitude change-981 ft
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Altitude min3,099 ft
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Altitude max4,082 ft
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Altitude start4,082 ft
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Altitude end3,101 ft
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Grade-13.191%
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Grade max-49.929%
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Grade min36.74%
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Distance climb1,563 ft
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Distance down1 miles
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Distance flat269 ft
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Avg time00:22:51
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Avg reverse time00:39:06
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
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- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
ContributeDetails
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- popular
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
Directions to big-ed trailhead
(50.185680, -119.203540)
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Big Ed Trail Reports
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 10 rides
- 21 miles avg distance
6 Months
- 14 rides
- 19 miles avg distance
All
- 614 rides
Photos
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Routes with this trail
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b1gd0m
(Apr 21, 2019 at 16:00)
Great trail - old school rowdy tech with lots of features such as elevated log skinnies, ladder bridges and ladder drops. Just a bit too much traversing and climbing for my liking - kills the flow and momentum.
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Videos
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3:10 |
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Nov 15, 2010 , Vernon
0:24 |
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Nov 12, 2011 , Vernon
4:44 |
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Jun 30, 2012 , Vernon
7:09 |
1343 |
Sep 1, 2011 , Vernon
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