5,154 ft
Distance
231 ft
Climb
-81 ft
Descent
00:09:36
Avg time

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Horse
  • Riding Area
    Tilden and Wildcat Canyon
    Berkeley, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #81960 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #18012 in Trail Running
    • #6157 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback

Rocky wide firetrail, popular with walkers and dogs. Nice views Not technical, but can be physically demanding.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB 1 Rating: No obstacles exist. Wide enough. Can be ridden confidently solo.
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Lower Big Springs Trail bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    150 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,099 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,290 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,099 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,250 ft
  • Grade
    2.9%
  • Grade max
    -11.5%
  • Grade min
    15.3%
  • Distance climb
    3,714 ft
  • Distance down
    1,352 ft
  • Distance flat
    85 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:36
  • Avg reverse time
    00:08:28
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Status:
on Jul 1, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 3 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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  • Snow Groomed
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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Lower Big... Trail Reports

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      Jul 1, 2022 @ 9:59am
      Jul 1, 2022
      		 reporter Tree down as was already reported. Amber because you have to dismount to pass underneath. Southbound traffic at any sort of speed and you may be...
      Jun 30, 2022 @ 6:01pm
      Jun 30, 2022
      		 Tree down near southpark side around corner so careful flying down that hill!
      Jan 19, 2022 @ 3:07pm
      Jan 19, 2022
      		 The standing water spot halfway has dried
      Jan 30, 2021 @ 10:52am
      Jan 30, 2021
      Aug 31, 2020 @ 4:05pm
      Aug 31, 2020
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 99 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 584 rides
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      Jun 30, 2022 @ 6:03pm
      Jun 30, 2022

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