4,032 ft
Distance
234 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
00:08:09
Avg time

Escalade Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Eastern Escarpment Conservation Area
    Redland City
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Can ride all year round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #2039 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #139 in E-Biking
    • #46318 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Redland City Council

Escalade provides an enjoyable climb to the downhill hub at the top of Westy's. For the trip down, there are small jump features, doubles and big berms to enjoy.

Access Info

Access via Summit Track opposite Leo Lands

More Stats for Escalade mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    218 ft
  • Altitude min
    410 ft
  • Altitude max
    628 ft
  • Altitude start
    410 ft
  • Altitude end
    630 ft
  • Grade
    5.4%
  • Grade max
    -11.5%
  • Grade min
    32%
  • Distance climb
    3,209 ft
  • Distance down
    394 ft
  • Distance flat
    430 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:09
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:21
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on Sep 22, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 4.65 (3 votes)
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      Escalade Trail Reports

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      Sep 22, 2023 @ 7:25am
      Sep 22, 2023
      Apr 29, 2023 @ 11:15pm
      Apr 29, 2023
      		 Several muddy spots
      Feb 17, 2023 @ 2:38am
      Feb 17, 2023
      		 Good climb. Very dry and skatey.
      Dec 31, 2022 @ 6:30am
      Dec 31, 2022
      		 No issues clear run
      Aug 20, 2022 @ 4:31pm
      Aug 20, 2022
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 33 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 1,008 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 7,458 rides
      • Last: Sep 27, 2023

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      May 18, 2021 @ 11:40pm
      May 18, 2021
      180 |
      Feb 28, 2021 @ 9:07pm
      Feb 28, 2021

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