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1,539 ft
Distance
-215 ft
Descent
00:04:21
Avg time
-217 ft
Altitude change
1,081 ft
Altitude min
1,298 ft
Altitude max
1,298 ft
Altitude start
1,083 ft
Altitude end
-14.1%
Grade
-22.2%
Grade max
-3.8%
Grade min
1,509 ft
Distance down
00:04:21
Avg time
Garbage Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBurke Mountain
Coquitlam, British Columbia -
AKAThe Last Trail
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Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (10 votes)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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SeasonJan - Dec
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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TTFs on TrailA-Frame, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Log Ride, Rock Garden, Skinny
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Ride in RainYes
Watch out for hikers on Garbage and Recycle as they are the closest trails to the parking and a shortcut to get to Woodland walk.
Access Info
From the yellow gate you keep going up then turn to spur 1, then keep going until you see a trail entrance, its the first trail entrance you will see. in case you missed it its right beside the woodland walk trail
This trail is unsanctioned.
Disclaimer
Watch for hikers on Garbage and Recycle as they are the closest trails to the parking and a shortcut to get to woodland walk.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 6 rides
- 11.3 km average
6 Months
- 162 rides
- 10.8 km avg distance
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- 2,095 rides
- Last: Jul 10, 2026
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Directions to garbage-2122 trailhead
(49.316040, -122.744390)
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Technical Trail Features (TTF)
- Dirt ramp to jump
Jump - Drop Drop
- Log drop Drop
- Log ramp drop Ladder Bridge
- Log ride - air drop Drop
- Log rollable drop Drop
- Ramp to Rock Jump Jump
- Rock Air Drop Drop
- Wood Bridge - Second one Bridge
- Wood ramp - Jump Jump
Routes with this trail
★ 4.0 • 4 miles • 874 ft • 20 • Point to Point • Race •
Team Challenge for practice on April 17. We can use Strava to time it and create a board with our members.
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Nearby Trails
- Woodland Walk 0 ft
- Escalator 344 ft
- Recycle 617 ft
- Lower Elevator 1,440 ft
- Ridden Art 1,611 ft
Frequently Asked Questions About Garbage
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Where is Garbage located?
Garbage is located in Burke Mountain, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Burke Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.31604, -122.74439.
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How hard is Garbage?
Garbage is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Garbage?
The trail has 66 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 330 m to 396 m.
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Is Garbage a point to point trail?
Yes, Garbage is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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