more stats
2,513 ft
Distance
250 ft
Climb
00:07:21
Avg time
250 ft
Altitude change
809 ft
Altitude min
1,060 ft
Altitude max
809 ft
Altitude start
1,060 ft
Altitude end
10%
Grade
1.4%
Grade max
28.7%
Grade min
2,513 ft
Distance climb
00:07:21
Avg time

Upper Backyard Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Eagle Mountain
    Coquitlam, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 90 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #55992 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #80506 in Trail Running
    • #89466 in Hiking
    • #1207 in Adaptive Biking
    • #1851 in Gravel Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,725 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #4,684 in Trail Running
    • #4,750 in Hiking
    • #129 in Adaptive Biking
    • #115 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Wide gravel trail that is fairly fun descent, with lots of small kickers on the side to play around on. But don't go too fast and watch out for walkers, this is a multi-use community path.

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BridgesStairs

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 6 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 197 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 2,103 rides
  • Last: Nov 5, 2026
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on Aug 3, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.7 (15 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      1 Review & Comments

      northshoregurl northshoregurl
      super fun hard packed trail to ride down, beware of hikers on this trail as there are lots of twists and turns

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Backyard Trail located?
      Upper Backyard Trail is located in Eagle Mountain, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Eagle Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.30106, -122.82779.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Backyard Trail?
      Upper Backyard Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Backyard Trail?
      Upper Backyard Trail has 250 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 809 ft to 1,060 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Backyard Trail a point to point trail?
      Upper Backyard Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Backyard Trail?
      Upper Backyard Trail is 2,513 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Backyard Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Backyard Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Upper Backyard Trail?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Upper Backyard Trail are:
      • April (121 activities)
      • June (103 activities)
      • August (95 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Upper Backyard Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Backyard Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Backyard Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Upper Backyard Trail. The trail is 2,513 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Backyard Trail?
      Upper Backyard Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 12,537 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16,425 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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