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      Squamish's most popular riding area.
      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Shuttleable: YES
      AKA: Mashiter, Quest University
      Diamond Head / Elfin lakes Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Drive up Garibaldi Park Road past the old 'Quest university'. There is an area to park on the left of the road 300m past the powerlines. If you are shuttling to the upper trails you can continue up this gravel road to the 2rd switchback.
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      Region Details
      • 23
      • 4
      • 38
      • 30
      • 11
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of Jun 23, 2023
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      107
      Trails Mountain Bike
      116
      Trails E-Bike
      113
      Trails Horse
      1
      Trails Hike
      49
      Trails Trail Running
      51
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      4
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      3
      Trails Snowshoe
      1
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      1
      Total Distance
      68 miles
      Total Descent
      29,274 ft
      Total Vertical
      2,945 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      3,274 ft
      Reports
      6,575
      Photos
      2,709
      Ridden Counter
      229,839

      Outside Logo Articles

      Video: Jesse Melamed Breaks Down Squamish's Steepest Trail
      Nov 5, 2020 from pinkbike.com
      19th Hole is relentlessly steep.
      Video: Jesse Melamed Shows You The Racing Line on Squamish's 'Angry Midget'
      May 12, 2020 from pinkbike.com
      A full breakdown of all the key sections and their time differences.
      Video: All The Episodes From Full Enduro
      Jan 1, 2020 from pinkbike.com
      Zoe Dawson is a Squamish local who has been riding XC for years, but her skills simply didn't translate to enduro...
      Video: The Privateer Puts His Training to the Test on the Pinkbike Hot Lap
      Dec 11, 2019 from pinkbike.com
      The Privateer, Adam Price, takes on the Pinkbike Hot Lap.

      Photos of Diamond Head Mountain Bike

      trail: Airplane Mode
      570 |
      Jun 6, 2022 @ 4:42pm
      Jun 6, 2022
      trail: Airplane Mode
      431 |
      Jun 6, 2022 @ 4:21pm
      Jun 6, 2022
      91 |
      Jan 17, 2021 @ 6:57pm
      Jan 17, 2021
      1,383 |
      Jun 27, 2018 @ 11:50pm
      Jun 27, 2018
      | 1 comments
      177 |
      May 23, 2018 @ 7:11pm
      May 23, 2018
      trail: Cakewalk
      952 |
      Jun 10, 2017 @ 11:56pm
      Jun 10, 2017
      trail: Half Nelson
      2,977 |
      Nov 3, 2016 @ 2:25pm
      Nov 3, 2016
      602 |
      Jun 8, 2016 @ 9:54pm
      Jun 8, 2016

      Videos of Diamond Head Mountain Bike

      Wooden Bridge
      trail: Angry M
      8 | Aug 11, 2023
      Sick Drop In Squamish!
      trail: Hybrid
      52 | Jul 31, 2023
      Drop Save!
      trail: Hybrid
      22 | Jul 27, 2023
      Jakob Hartman
      trail: Skookum
      15 | Jun 26, 2023
      First time down Ditch Pig
      trail: Ditch Pig
      42 | Jun 4, 2023
      Lower Hybrid POV
      trail: Hybrid
      54 | Nov 7, 2022
      Airplane Mode Drop
      674 | Aug 7, 2022
      air planemode crash squamish B.C
      417 | Jul 29, 2022

      Current Trail Warnings

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      19th Hole
      Sep 29, 2023 @ 5:03pm
      2 days
      Wetweckx Tree down
      Cakewalk
      Sep 28, 2023 @ 6:27pm
      3 days
      Wetcanadaka Trailforks A bunch of trees down around the...
      Word of Mouth Middle
      Sep 26, 2023 @ 4:06pm
      Sep 26, 2023
      Wetcanadaka Trailforks

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Angry M
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:21pm
      18 hours
      Variable Did some patchwork to cover up some...adamraymakers
      Half Nelson
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:18pm
      18 hours
      Wet Cleared the tree at the bottom by the...adamraymakers
      Pseudo-Tsuga - Part 1
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 6:40pm
      18 hours
      Idealalexcou
      Full Nelson
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 6:39pm
      18 hours
      Idealalexcou
      Somewhere Over There
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 5:23pm
      20 hours
      Variable Tree down at (had no signal on trail to...j-esse
      Powerhouse Plunge
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 5:01pm
      20 hours
      IdealConditions are great, can get a little...alexcou
      Hoods in the Woods
      Sep 29, 2023 @ 12:17pm
      2 days
      VariableE-Bike canadaka Trailforks
      Carpenter's Son Alternate Access
      Sep 29, 2023 @ 12:17pm
      2 days
      VariableE-Bike canadaka Trailforks
      Access2
      Sep 29, 2023 @ 11:48am
      2 days
      Variable canadaka Trailforks
      Upper Half Nelson
      Sep 28, 2023 @ 10:07pm
      3 days
      Wetnicoli

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      SteveTurnerwishlistrouteDiamond Head Big Loop
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 9:04am
      4 hours
      T9pW6wishlisttrailHalf Nelson
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 11:08pm
      14 hours
      alexcoulikereportHalf Nelson
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 9:20pm
      16 hours
      adamraymakersaddreportHalf Nelson and 1 more
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:18pm
      18 hours
      adamraymakerscommentreportHalf Nelson and 2 more
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:17pm
      18 hours

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      adamraymakersreportHalf NelsonCleared it.
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:19pm
      18 hours
      adamraymakersreportHalf NelsonCleared it.
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:19pm
      18 hours
      adamraymakersreportHalf NelsonCleared it this afternoon.
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 7:17pm
      18 hours
      shawmechreportPowerhouse PlungeYou should CV c c c points To make a...
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 6:11pm
      19 hours
      alexcoutrailPowerhouse PlungeFirst black! Surprisingly enjoyable! Pretty...
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 5:07pm
      20 hours

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Lava Flow 1 1 22.2 km
      Valleycliffe 8 29 22 102.2 km
      Alice Lake & Highlands 12 36 37 162.9 km
      Smoke Bluffs Park 13.3 km
      Brackendale 17 13.5 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike11568 miles29,275 ft36 miles2,946 ft
      #10#62,6976,56811782,998
      E-Bike11368 miles29,177 ft36 miles2,946 ft
      #4#226,088102,210
      Horse15 miles443 ft2 miles236 ft
      2,2893
      Hike4935 miles7,572 ft13 miles2,946 ft
      #215#4025,393945
      Trail Running5136 miles8,409 ft15 miles2,946 ft
      #168#3325,4271,291
      Dirtbike/Moto414 miles495 ft2 miles2,838 ft
      #7832,322435
      ATV/ORV/OHV314 miles453 ft2 miles2,700 ft
      #242,3022
      Snowshoe17 miles10 ft423 ft2,700 ft
      #25320
      Backcountry Ski17 miles10 ft423 ft2,700 ft
      #1843255
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