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3,084 ft
Distance
271 ft
Climb
-41 ft
Descent
00:06:28
Avg time
230 ft
Altitude change
2,400 ft
Altitude min
2,671 ft
Altitude max
2,441 ft
Altitude start
2,671 ft
Altitude end
7.5%
Grade
-18.4%
Grade max
38.7%
Grade min
2,326 ft
Distance climb
564 ft
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:06:28
Avg time

Big Ugly Details

  • Activities
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Burnt Bridge
    Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 45 in Dirtbiking
  • Global Ranking
    #268449 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #402964 in Trail Running
    • #321655 in Hiking
    • #3048 in Dirtbiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #10,005 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #14,269 in Trail Running
    • #13,175 in Hiking
    • #1,212 in Dirtbiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Big Ugly is a 940 m moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Shawnigan Lake British Columbia. This dirtbike/moto primary trail can be used both directions with a 83 m double black diamond climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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Big Ugly Trail Reports

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Nov 7, 2024 @ 9:29am
Nov 7, 2024
Jul 27, 2024 @ 12:11am
Jul 27, 2024
Oct 12, 2021 @ 8:01am
Oct 12, 2021
In the direction suggested by Trailforks this is mostly pushing the bike up a rut. About 20% rideable trail, 80% rut. Not worth the effort to get...
Oct 17, 2020 @ 3:08pm
Oct 17, 2020
Crappy old washed out FSR. Watch out for creek crossings.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Big Ugly located?
      Big Ugly is located in Burnt Bridge, Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Burnt Bridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.66292, -123.77345.
      ▼ How hard is Big Ugly?
      Big Ugly is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 7.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Double Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Big Ugly?
      Big Ugly has 271 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,400 ft to 2,671 ft.
      ▼ Is Big Ugly a point to point trail?
      Big Ugly is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Big Ugly?
      Big Ugly is 3,084 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Big Ugly?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Big Ugly. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Big Ugly? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Big Ugly are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Big Ugly?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Big Ugly. The trail is 3,084 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Big Ugly?
      Big Ugly is a moderately popular trail. There have been 44 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 44 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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