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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Oct 6, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      71
      Trails Mountain Bike
      42
      Trails E-Bike
      24
      Trails Hike
      41
      Trails Trail Running
      40
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      23
      Trails Observed Trials
      1
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      6
      Total Distance
      60 miles
      Total Descent
      8,715 ft
      Total Vertical
      5,074 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      5,095 ft
      Reports
      389
      Photos
      132
      Ridden Counter
      15,103
      Sub Regions

      Photos of Bowser Mountain Bike

      trail: Lost Runners
      3 |
      Jan 9, 2023 @ 7:15am
      Jan 9, 2023
      trail: New Buck
      37 |
      May 24, 2022 @ 11:02pm
      May 24, 2022
      trail: New Buck
      45 |
      May 24, 2022 @ 11:02pm
      May 24, 2022
      trail: Donkey
      18 |
      Apr 23, 2022 @ 2:31pm
      Apr 23, 2022
      trail: Access Road
      19 |
      Aug 11, 2020 @ 11:54pm
      Aug 11, 2020
      trail: Access Road
      12 |
      Aug 11, 2020 @ 11:54pm
      Aug 11, 2020
      trail: New Buck
      220 |
      Oct 12, 2019 @ 10:58pm
      Oct 12, 2019
      trail: New Buck
      181 |
      Oct 12, 2019 @ 10:58pm
      Oct 12, 2019

      Videos of Bowser Mountain Bike

      Port Alberni Look out dh/ freeride complete movie
      29:34 | 628 | Jul 11, 2010
      Island Cup Promo
      2:50 | 6284 | Apr 29, 2010
      Dale's Trail - mid section. Bowser trails
      4:12 | 106 | May 20, 2021 , Bowser
      Dale's Trail - upper section. Bowser Trails
      1:14 | 105 | May 20, 2021 , Bowser
      Dale's Trail - bottom section. Bowser Trails
      0:41 | 80 | May 20, 2021 , Bowser
      Holly- Bowser Trails
      trail: Holly
      0:50 | 79 | May 20, 2021 , Bowser
      DNA - Bowser Trails
      trail: DNA
      0:27 | 78 | May 20, 2021 , Bowser
      Nile Trail 90 second summary
      trail: Nile
      1:31 | 95 | May 17, 2021 , Bowser

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      New Buck
      Feb 19, 2023 @ 1:03pm
      Feb 19, 2023
      		 Variableanthofab
      Dale's Trail
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 12:58pm
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 IdealSmall muddy patches, still fairly dry. ...Kus
      Road to Holly
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:58am
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 WetThe broom gets ya pretty soaked todayKus
      Holly
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:58am
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 IdealKus
      DNA
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:58am
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 IdealNice n stickyKus
      Road to Black Brook
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:58am
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 Very DryZoomed both past trail entrance….no...Kus
      Black Brook
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:58am
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 VariableYep those rough rooty sections need some...Kus
      Lost Runners
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:58am
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 Ideal Like $10 trail bettaKus
      Lighthouse Country Tr
      Jan 7, 2023 @ 4:58am
      Jan 7, 2023
      		 WetKus
      Access
      Aug 28, 2022 @ 10:15am
      Aug 28, 2022
      		 DryDirtbike/Moto Rrlemmon

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #1484175anthofabaddreportNew Buck
      Feb 19, 2023 @ 1:03pm
      Feb 19, 2023
      user #949784roadbike001wishlisttrailNile Connector and 4 more
      Feb 1, 2023 @ 6:31pm
      Feb 1, 2023
      user #3203988RebeccazwYXsnwishlisttrailDale's Trail
      Jan 18, 2023 @ 3:32pm
      Jan 18, 2023
      user #2674247IanJarywishlistrouteRoy's Gravel 03
      Jan 17, 2023 @ 7:53am
      Jan 17, 2023
      user #3273507Bikerr541addphoto at Lost Runners in Bowser, British Columbia, Canada
      Jan 9, 2023 @ 7:19am
      Jan 9, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #1387717Trev0rtrailNew BuckId like to help maintain this trail, and build...
      Jun 17, 2022 @ 3:58pm
      Jun 17, 2022
      user #1302180cindybqtrailMysterythe bridge at the entrance to Mystery just off...
      Sep 20, 2021 @ 8:37am
      Sep 20, 2021
      user #1302180cindybqtrailDonkeya couple fallen trees are now cleared up!!
      Sep 20, 2021 @ 8:35am
      Sep 20, 2021
      user #1302180cindybqtrailHollynice flat trail, a few roots and tighter turns...
      May 20, 2021 @ 7:35am
      May 20, 2021
      user #1302180cindybqtrailBlack Brookthe trail entry is just off the new logging...
      May 20, 2021 @ 7:27am
      May 20, 2021

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike4227 miles3,350 ft8 miles1,296 ft
      		#2,693#7911138716,086
      E-Bike2416 miles1,194 ft5 miles1,263 ft
      		#1,907#6036573
      Hike4133 miles5,384 ft11 miles5,075 ft
      		#2,069#748384601
      Trail Running4032 miles5,384 ft11 miles5,075 ft
      		#2,066#74384131
      Dirtbike/Moto2324 miles2,940 ft12 miles1,112 ft
      		#471337230
      Observed Trials12 miles16 ft1,509 ft817 ft
      		1
      ATV/ORV/OHV615 miles1,594 ft9 miles1,112 ft
      		#152146
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      • Admins: Bowser
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