more stats
1,539 ft
Distance
-296 ft
Descent
00:02:04
Avg time
-297 ft
Altitude change
2,947 ft
Altitude min
3,244 ft
Altitude max
3,244 ft
Altitude start
2,946 ft
Altitude end
-19.3%
Grade
-82.8%
Grade max
-3.8%
Grade min
1,539 ft
Distance down
00:02:04
Avg time

BTA Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Gillard
    Kelowna, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #85849 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #51197 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2013
  • Land Owner
    Rec Sites and Trail BC

BTA is a fun ripper with a steep section in the middle. All the wooden features are gone.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 34 rides
  • 20.5 km avg distance
All
  • 98 rides
  • Last: Sep 17, 2026
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BTA Trail Reports

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Sep 20, 2026 @ 10:18am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 20, 2026
Tree cleared
Sep 8, 2026 @ 1:31pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 8, 2026
The trail is running pretty good, but near the bottom of the chute there is a tree blocking the trail
Sep 23, 2025 @ 4:22pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 23, 2025
Tree cleared
Sep 22, 2025 @ 4:18pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 22, 2025
12" tree down across trail right before the chutes
Aug 4, 2025 @ 7:38am
Aug 4, 2025
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Status:
on Sep 20, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to bta trailhead (49.769440, -119.449880)

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      BTA in the fall
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      4:16 | 1049 | Nov 2, 2014 , Kelowna

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is BTA located?
      BTA is located in Gillard, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Gillard trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.76944, -119.44988.
      ▼ How hard is BTA?
      BTA is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 19.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for BTA?
      The trail has 296 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,947 ft to 3,244 ft.
      ▼ How long is BTA?
      BTA is 1,539 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on BTA?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on BTA. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access BTA? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to BTA are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride BTA?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride BTA. The trail is 1,539 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is BTA?
      BTA is a very popular trail. There have been 651 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 667 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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