more stats
384 ft
Distance
-57 ft
Descent
00:01:33
Avg time
-57 ft
Altitude change
4,053 ft
Altitude min
4,110 ft
Altitude max
4,110 ft
Altitude start
4,052 ft
Altitude end
-14.9%
Grade
-29.6%
Grade max
-8.7%
Grade min
384 ft
Distance down
00:01:33
Avg time

Upper Big Bird Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Gillard
    Kelowna, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #93192 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #47340 in E-Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #4,734 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #3,264 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Gap Jump
  • Land Owner
    Rec Sites and Trail BC

A short section of trail with medium to large dirt gap jumps.

Tags
Jumps
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 4 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 21 rides
  • Last: Oct 17, 2026
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Upper Big Bird Trail Reports

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Apr 25, 2025 @ 8:40am
Apr 25, 2025
Apr 27, 2024 @ 8:59pm
Apr 27, 2024
 reporter Trees cleared. Good to go. MTBCO
Apr 21, 2024 @ 1:04pm
Apr 21, 2024
 reporter Two small trees protruding into the trail that need to cut back. Else, all good.
Oct 4, 2020 @ 11:00am
Oct 4, 2020
Jul 17, 2020 @ 12:15pm
Jul 17, 2020
 reporter clear
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Status:
on Apr 25, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Big Bird located?
      Upper Big Bird is located in Gillard, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Gillard trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.75433, -119.44904.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Big Bird?
      Upper Big Bird is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 14.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Big Bird?
      The trail has 57 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,053 ft to 4,110 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Big Bird a point to point trail?
      Yes, Upper Big Bird is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Big Bird?
      Upper Big Bird is 384 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Big Bird?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Big Bird. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Big Bird? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Big Bird are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Big Bird?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Upper Big Bird. The trail is 384 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Big Bird?
      Upper Big Bird is a moderately popular trail. There have been 204 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 209 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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