1.4 miles
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-966 ft
Descent
00:13:15
Avg time
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  • Ryder
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Gecko Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Forbidden Plateau
    Cumberland, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Feb - Dec.
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Rock Face
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking

Recent logging activities in area. Trails may not be fully rideable and may differ from route on trailforks. Please ride with caution.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Gecko mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -940 ft
  • Altitude min
    821 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,761 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,761 ft
  • Altitude end
    821 ft
  • Grade
    -12.408%
  • Grade max
    -47.664%
  • Grade min
    5.039%
  • Distance climb
    715 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    114 ft
  • Avg time
    00:13:15
  • Avg reverse time
    00:10:38
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on Sep 24, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.75 (17 votes)
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
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      Gecko Trail Reports

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      Sep 24, 2024 @ 11:03am
      Sep 24, 2024
      Jul 27, 2024 @ 12:00pm
      Jul 27, 2024
      Feb 8, 2024 @ 3:09pm
      Feb 8, 2024
      		 Running great. No snow or ice
      Oct 12, 2023 @ 3:46pm
      Oct 12, 2023
      Oct 12, 2023 @ 3:46pm
      Oct 12, 2023
      		 In rough shape, needs some work.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 12.8 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 132 rides
      • 17.5 km avg distance
      All
      • 901 rides
      • Last: Sep 30, 2024

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      Mar 29, 2016 @ 9:12am
      Mar 29, 2016
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      Apr 25, 2010 @ 4:56pm
      Apr 25, 2010
      367 |
      Apr 25, 2010 @ 4:55pm
      Apr 25, 2010
      272 |
      Dec 7, 2008 @ 9:16pm
      Dec 7, 2008

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