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1,283 ft
Distance
20 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:02:36
Avg time
15 ft
Altitude change
266 ft
Altitude min
288 ft
Altitude max
273 ft
Altitude start
289 ft
Altitude end
1.2%
Grade
-4.3%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
814 ft
Distance climb
171 ft
Distance down
128 ft
Distance flat
00:02:36
Avg time

Garbage Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Pheasant Glen
    Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 35 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #103193 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #75304 in E-Biking
    • #307414 in Trail Running
    • #114203 in Hiking
    • #34828 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #5,293 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #4,518 in E-Biking
    • #12,771 in Trail Running
    • #6,115 in Hiking
    • #1,871 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic

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AI Generated Description

Garbage is a 391 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Qualicum Beach British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 4 miles average
6 Months
  • 6 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 76 rides
  • Last: Nov 4, 2026
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Garbage Trail Reports

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Oct 4, 2026 @ 1:37pm (America/Vancouver)
Oct 4, 2026
 Some sections to the east could use a brushing but it’s pretty good still, moved a couple of branches
Nov 29, 2024 @ 1:14pm
Nov 29, 2024
 So many roots!
Dec 30, 2023 @ 2:24pm
Dec 30, 2023
Dec 15, 2023 @ 2:27pm
Dec 15, 2023
 A bit wet/slick in sections
Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:45pm
Sep 16, 2023
 Larger 14”? Deadfall tree down near end of trail close to parking lot, just past oblique log
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Status:
on Oct 4, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Sep 16, 2023 @ 8:40pm
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      Oct 2, 2021 @ 5:12pm
      Oct 2, 2021

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Garbage located?
      Garbage is located in Pheasant Glen, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Pheasant Glen trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.33349, -124.41543.
      ▼ How hard is Garbage?
      Garbage is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Garbage?
      Garbage has 20 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 266 ft to 288 ft.
      ▼ Is Garbage a point to point trail?
      Garbage is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Garbage?
      Garbage is 1,283 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Garbage?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Garbage. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Garbage? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Garbage are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Garbage?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Garbage. The trail is 1,283 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Garbage?
      Garbage is a moderately popular trail. There have been 172 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 163 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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