3,566 ft
Distance
85 ft
Climb
-78 ft
Descent
00:05:36
Avg time

Ray Gun Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Central Edmonton (South)
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Global Ranking
    #1271 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1244 in Trail Running
    • #33088 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking

A nice ride in the woods.

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More Stats for Ray Gun mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    7 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,125 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,165 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,142 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,149 ft
  • Grade
    0.2%
  • Grade max
    -13.2%
  • Grade min
    18.2%
  • Distance climb
    1,171 ft
  • Distance down
    1,250 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,145 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:36
  • Avg reverse time
    00:06:46
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on Apr 15, 2025
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Avg: 4.42 (20 votes)
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
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  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
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      Ray Gun Trail Reports

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      Apr 15, 2025 @ 1:28pm
      Apr 15, 2025
      Just a few minor soft spots with old ice, but no ruts, and otherwise good to go.
      Mar 18, 2025 @ 4:03pm
      Mar 18, 2025
      Couple of bare spots that are a little muddy . Trail will be unrideqble within a couple days.
      Mar 1, 2025 @ 9:01am
      Mar 1, 2025
      Feb 22, 2025 @ 1:01pm
      Feb 22, 2025
      Jan 26, 2025 @ 9:31am
      Jan 26, 2025
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 21 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 64 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,635 rides
      • Last: Apr 21, 2025

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      Jul 8, 2020 @ 7:09am
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      Jul 8, 2020 @ 7:09am
      Jul 8, 2020
      64 |
      Jun 28, 2022 @ 2:44pm
      Jun 28, 2022

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      GoPro: Ray Gun Trail reverse loop, Sept 26, 2020
      6:28 | 218 | Sep 26, 2020 , Northwest Edmonton
      August 21, 2019: Solo MTB Ride (Ray Gun)
      8:39 | 470 | Aug 21, 2019 , Northwest Edmonton
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