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1,824 ft
Distance
186 ft
Climb
-13 ft
Descent
00:05:25
Avg time
174 ft
Altitude change
1,360 ft
Altitude min
1,543 ft
Altitude max
1,360 ft
Altitude start
1,535 ft
Altitude end
9.5%
Grade
-9.5%
Grade max
38.9%
Grade min
1,309 ft
Distance climb
361 ft
Distance down
154 ft
Distance flat
00:05:25
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Ballou Breakout Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Knox Mountain Park East
    Kelowna, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #75142 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #3160 in Trail Running
    • #4764 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Wallride

Fun singletrack in both directions. The top end connects to Crosby Connector which carries on into the Knox Mountain Park East trail network.

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Meet up with trail at the head of Ballou Road.

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 14, 2026
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        Directions to ballou-breakout trailhead (49.917140, -119.449570)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Ballou Breakout

        Where is Ballou Breakout located?
        Ballou Breakout is located in Knox Mountain Park East, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Knox Mountain Park East trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.91714, -119.44957.
        How hard is Ballou Breakout?
        Ballou Breakout is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 9.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Ballou Breakout?
        Ballou Breakout has 186 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,360 ft to 1,543 ft.
        Is Ballou Breakout a point to point trail?
        Ballou Breakout is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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