2,500 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-282 ft
Descent
00:04:00
Avg time
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Shotgun Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Woodlot
    Maple Ridge, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Upper Shotgun, Lower Shotgun
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Jump, Ladder Bridge
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #2677 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7729 in Trail Running
    • #9977 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking

Shotgun is the mountain bikers home trail for the Maple Ridge Woodlot area, pretty much dropping you at your car door. It's mellow, smooth, flowy and natural, a good first ride if you haven't ridden the area before.

Access Info

Accessed off Woodlot Main FSR across from the bottom of Bloggy Style.

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More Stats for Shotgun mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -281 ft
  • Altitude min
    681 ft
  • Altitude max
    961 ft
  • Altitude start
    961 ft
  • Altitude end
    681 ft
  • Grade
    -11.227%
  • Grade max
    -157.91%
  • Grade min
    4.848%
  • Distance climb
    31 ft
  • Distance down
    2,424 ft
  • Distance flat
    45 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:00
  • Avg reverse time
    00:02:19
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Status:
on Aug 17, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.9 (39 votes)
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 23 rides
      • 9.0 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 631 rides
      • 10.7 km avg distance
      All
      • 7,381 rides
      • Last: Sep 7, 2024

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