British Columbia · Mountain biking

Galactic Scheisse

An out-and-back mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada.

3.5 mi
round trip
1,888 ft
climb
Difficult
difficulty
Dirt
surface

Galactic Scheisse is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 1.7 miles each way, 3.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,930 ft and 3,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 300 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Squamish, about 6.5 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Round Mountain and DeBeck's Hill. Brandvold Falls and Ring Creek Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Alice Lake Campground and Group Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 112 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.

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