1,892 ft
Distance
30 ft
Climb
-577 ft
Descent
00:07:55
Avg time

Upper Elevator Details

  • Riding Area
    Burke Mountain
    Coquitlam, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Global Ranking
    #29540 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking

Steep, mostly fall line, old school trail.

This trail is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!

More Stats for Upper Elevator bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -547 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,528 ft
  • Altitude max
    2,075 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,075 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,528 ft
  • Grade
    -28.916%
  • Grade max
    -57.245%
  • Grade min
    12.198%
  • Distance climb
    174 ft
  • Distance down
    1,718 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:55
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Status:
on Jan 11, 2019
Wet
Avg: 3.7 (7 votes)

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  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
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  • Closed or Major Issue / Red

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  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Upper Elevator Trail Reports

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      Jan 11, 2019 @ 8:37pm
      Jan 11, 2019
      		 Branches cleared from reported fallen tree. Builders planning to turn large tree into trail feature. Please do not cut. Thank you.
      Jan 10, 2019 @ 1:33pm
      Jan 10, 2019
      		 Tree down. Chainsaw needed. Tree fell roughly 1/2 to 1/3 the way down on the lower part of the trail. It’s laying inline with trail. Brought a...
      Dec 7, 2018 @ 7:49pm
      Dec 7, 2018
      		 armoring done and water breaks put in to deal with erosion. Trail clear
      Dec 2, 2018 @ 3:33pm
      Dec 2, 2018
      		 erosion issues below jumpline trail as latest rains caused some problems.
      Sep 29, 2018 @ 9:48pm
      Sep 29, 2018
      		 New work done to deal with drainage issues by upper part. Running well. Grumpy builders were hard at it today!
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      6 Months
      • 73 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
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      • 151 rides
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      May 28, 2015 @ 9:06pm
      May 28, 2015
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