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1.6 miles
Distance
48 ft
Climb
-939 ft
Descent
00:20:06
Avg time
-894 ft
Altitude change
1,730 ft
Altitude min
2,671 ft
Altitude max
2,624 ft
Altitude start
1,729 ft
Altitude end
-10.9%
Grade
-33%
Grade max
15.5%
Grade min
577 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
344 ft
Distance flat
00:20:06
Avg time

Upper Knatty Tread Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Burnt Bridge
    Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #177090 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #349380 in Trail Running
    • #437499 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #8,188 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #13,888 in Trail Running
    • #14,506 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Rock Face

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AI Generated Description

Upper Knatty Tread is a 2 km popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Shawnigan Lake British Columbia. It has rock slabs. This mountain bike primary trail. It features berm, jump and rock face. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
BermsJumpsRock slabs

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Knatty Tread located?
      Upper Knatty Tread is located in Burnt Bridge, Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Burnt Bridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.66648, -123.76342.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Knatty Tread?
      Upper Knatty Tread is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 10.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Knatty Tread?
      Upper Knatty Tread has 48 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 939 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,730 ft to 2,671 ft.
      ▼ How long is Upper Knatty Tread?
      Upper Knatty Tread is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Knatty Tread?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Knatty Tread. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Upper Knatty Tread?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Upper Knatty Tread are:
      • July (12 activities)
      • October (12 activities)
      • May (10 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Upper Knatty Tread? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Knatty Tread are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Knatty Tread?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 20 minutes to ride Upper Knatty Tread. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Knatty Tread?
      Upper Knatty Tread is a very popular trail. There have been 258 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 258 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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