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Cable Guy

A short, winding XC circuit that ends with a large rock slab.

Mountain Biking Moderate

Distance
1.4 km
Ascent
30 m
Descent
30 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
604 m
High Point
621 m
Gradient
Cable Guy Map

Cable Guy and it's iconic rock slab are a classic trail ride in Cheakamus near Whistler. Enjoy winding and twisting XC trail for most of your ride, then finish the run with a relatively large rock slab that could be intimidating to some. Finish up your ride with Cable Guy Returns, then circle back around and do it again!

Description

Difficulty

Moderate

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between May and October

Features

  • Technical
  • Picturesque
  • Singletrack
  • In the forest
  • Wet-weather friendly
  • Roots
  • Rock Rolls
  • Rock Slabs
  • Rock Gardens

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