Is it worth the trip?
56Fair out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Mon 2 · 60 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 6°C
Tue 3 · 60 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 6°C
Wed 4 · 59 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 0 mm
- Rain
- 0.1 mm
- Air
- 4°C
Thu 5 · 57 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 1 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 3°C
Fri 6 · 35 out of 100
- Trail
- Unknown
- Rain 2 days
- 8.8 mm
- Rain
- 11.4 mm
- Air
- 2°C
Sat 7 · 48 out of 100
- Trail
- Slick
- Rain 2 days
- 19.2 mm
- Rain
- 0 mm
- Air
- 2°C
Sun 8 · 53 out of 100
- Trail
- Slick
- Rain 2 days
- 11.4 mm
- Rain
- 1.2 mm
- Air
- 5°C
Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Sun 156, fair
- Mon 260, good
- Tue 360, good
- Wed 459, fair
- Thu 557, fair
- Fri 635, poor
- Sat 748, fair
- Sun 853, fair
- Mon 927, poor
- Tue 1051, fair
The spot in one fact
- Best May, Jul–Aug6 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know trail closures, fallen trees or your skill.
| Day | Score | Trail | Rain 2 days | Rain | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1Nov* | 56, fair | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 2°C |
| Mon 2Nov* | 60, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 6°C |
| Tue 3Nov* | 60, good | Unknown | 0 mm | 0 mm | 6°C |
| Wed 4Nov* | 59, fair | Unknown | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 4°C |
| Thu 5Nov* | 57, fair | Unknown | 1 mm | 0 mm | 3°C |
| Fri 6Nov* | 35, poor | Unknown | 8.8 mm | 11.4 mm | 2°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 48, fair | Slick | 19.2 mm | 0 mm | 2°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 53, fair | Slick | 11.4 mm | 1.2 mm | 5°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 27, poor | Muddy | 12.6 mm | 10.2 mm | 2°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 51, fair | Slick | 22.8 mm | 3 mm | 4°C |
* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.
Trail is the soil that morning, from the rain before; rain in mm, air in °C. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best May, Jul–Aug
Good mountain biking days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug6of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep4of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov1of 7: a trip from Mon 2 Nov
- Dec1of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical weather, not a forecast.
Map
the area and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Lower Gun Creek Trail
Best from May to Sep. Nearest place to stay we found: Gun Lake Resort Ltd, Squamish-Lillooet, 11 km. Nearest beds: Pemberton, 69 km. Nearest airport: Williams Lake Airport (YWL), 152 km.
- Routes No mountain bike route is mapped here as a route.
From OpenStreetMap: the mountain bike routes mapped within 10 km.
Bike routes and parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$965–US$1,840 each
about US$965–US$1,840 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food, bike hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to YVR, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bag | about US$248–US$523 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$134–US$228 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$308–US$576 |
| Bike hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$275–US$516 |
| Total | about US$965–US$1,840 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 69 km away
No town nearby
Nearest place to stay we found: Gun Lake Resort Ltd, Squamish-Lillooet, 11 km. Nearest beds: Pemberton, 69 km. Nearest airport: Williams Lake Airport (YWL), 152 km.
See places to stay near Pemberton, 69 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 11h 30m
About 11h 30m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → YVR, direct, then 3h 40m by road
Flights ORD → YVR on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the trails
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