1.1 miles
Distance
-1,077 ft
Descent
00:13:46
Avg time

Catapult Ranch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Big White Mountain
    Kelowna, British Columbia
  • AKA
    DH Course
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #35849 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking
  • Year Opened
    2017
  • Land Owner
    Big White Ski Resort Ltd

Initially built for the Big White BC Cup event.
Has now been converted to make it open to the public. Still gnarly lines and great ride

Naming Story: The name speaks for itself. A few chances to go Over the Bars. Pick your lines carefully.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Catapult Ranch mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -1,077 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,970 ft
  • Altitude max
    7,047 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,047 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,971 ft
  • Grade
    -18.2%
  • Grade max
    -62.1%
  • Grade min
    -1.7%
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Avg time
    00:13:46
  • Avg reverse time
    00:25:25
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Status:
on Dec 12, 2022
Avg: 4.5 (10 votes)
Your vote: 0

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  • Icy
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  • Ideal
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      Catapult Ranch Trail Reports

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      Dec 12, 2022 @ 7:28pm
      Dec 12, 2022
      		Closed until 2023
      Aug 21, 2022 @ 6:09pm
      Aug 21, 2022
      Rejected
      Rock garden into right hander
      Jul 23, 2022 @ 4:08pm
      Jul 23, 2022
      Rejected
      The trail ends in a rope fence with one sign telling you to look up. You got to go across the grass to rejoin the blue trail.
      Jul 15, 2022 @ 6:16pm
      Jul 15, 2022
      Aug 4, 2021 @ 2:35pm
      Aug 4, 2021
      		 Closed to the public for BC Cup DH Champs Friday Aug 6 5pm through Sunday Aug 8
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 0 rides
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      All
      • 381 rides
      • Last: Aug 6, 2022

      Photos

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      37 |
      Dec 2, 2022 @ 9:24am
      Dec 2, 2022
      220 |
      Jul 3, 2019 @ 8:50pm
      Jul 3, 2019
      559 |
      Nov 21, 2017 @ 10:12pm
      Nov 21, 2017
      564 |
      Aug 21, 2017 @ 5:06pm
      Aug 21, 2017

      Routes with this trail

      titledistance
      Big White Enduro 2022 race15 miles
      EP 2, 3, 9, 10 | PBA S3 2022 race19 miles

      3 Reviews & Comments

      • + 0
      ty-johnston (Aug 23, 2019 at 17:53)
      This trail is actually rated a double black up at big white, and knockout is rated a single black
      [Reply]
      • + 1
      coyote69sheldon (Aug 25, 2017 at 13:52)
      Hope this trail is open for the last day of the season after the DH race.
      [Reply]
      • + 1
      sexley (Aug 22, 2017 at 19:35)
      Register today at www.ccnbikes.com
      [Reply]





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