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1.2 miles
Distance
292 ft
Climb
-12 ft
Descent
00:13:18
Avg time
281 ft
Altitude change
385 ft
Altitude min
670 ft
Altitude max
385 ft
Altitude start
666 ft
Altitude end
4.3%
Grade
-6.5%
Grade max
28.9%
Grade min
4,948 ft
Distance climb
833 ft
Distance down
692 ft
Distance flat
00:13:18
Avg time
Jacks Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaAlice Lake & Highlands
Squamish, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (1 vote)
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 100 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
- 60 in Observed Trials
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Global Ranking#934 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #2081 in E-Biking
- #213 in Trail Running
- #1740 in Hiking
- #171 in Observed Trials
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Seasonsummer
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Ride in RainYes
Lovely trail. Great for beginners. Fragrant forest. A couple of steep sections for those who like it or if not accustomed can walk bike Perfect little ride from Garibaldi Highlands to Alice Lake getting most of the climbing out of the way, go for a dip and back again.
Access Info
In Garibaldi Highlands go to end of Perth Rd. Go short way and at T intersection of trail turn left for the Garibaldi Access Road which takes you straight down to Jack's Trail. From below can access trail by a trailhead going up from Tantalus Road
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Directions to jacks trailhead
(49.758760, -123.126460)
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Where is Jacks located?
Jacks is located in Alice Lake & Highlands, Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Alice Lake & Highlands trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.75876, -123.12646.
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How hard is Jacks?
Jacks is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Jacks?
Jacks has 292 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 12 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 385 ft to 670 ft.
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Is Jacks a point to point trail?
Jacks is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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