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SaveMaple Mountain is located just off Osborne Bay Road within the Municipal Forest Reserve owned by the District of North Cowichan. Maple Mountain is enjoyed by walkers, hikers and mountain bikers. There over 28 kilometres on 18 sanctioned trails built and maintained by the passionate trail builders and locals. The local Cowichan Trail Stewardship Society manages and maintains the trails on behalf of the Municipality.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: Community Forest
Land Manager: Municipality of North Cowichan
google parking directions Access Info:
Pull off Osbourne bay Rd by the yellow gate with a big "Welcome to Maple Mountain Community Forest" sign.
Links
Files
- MapleMountain_PrintableMap_2018.pdf (265 KB)
- maple mountain.pdf (1.06 MB)
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
30 trails
- E-Bike
27 trails
- Horse
9 trails
- Hike
37 trails
- Trail Running
34 trails
Region Details
- 9
- 2
- 13
- 5
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Sep 21, 2024Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 40
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 30
- Trails E-Bike
- 27
- Trails Horse
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 37
- Trails Trail Running
- 34
- Total Distance
- 38 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 14 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,744 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,604 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,652 ft
- Reports
- 1,139
- Photos
- 346
- Ridden Counter
- 22,400
Articles
8 Days, 8 Life Lessons - BC Bike Race 2019
Jul 25, 2019 from pinkbike.com
A racer's perspective from the 2019 BC Bike Race and some advice if it's on your to-do list.
Popular Maple Mountain Mountain Biking Trails
Maple Mountain Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Advanced Loop | 9 miles | |
| Ride Cowichan Maple Descender | 8 miles | |
| Maple Syrup and Phloem | 8 miles | |
| Girls with Guts | 4 miles | |
| Dirt Diva Virtual Ride #4 | 6 miles | |
| Tonys to Phloem | 8 miles | |
| Maple Mountain Enduro 2017 race | 4,455 ft | |
| CTSS 2022 Fiver XC #1 race | 4 miles | |
| 2022 Maple Mountain Enduro race | 15 miles | |
| maple mtn xc race | 4 miles |
Photos of Maple Mountain Mountain Bike
trail: Solar Coaster
118 |
Jan 19, 2021 @ 9:53pm
Jan 19, 2021
trail: Upper Maple Syrup
236 |
Nov 14, 2020 @ 5:00pm
Nov 14, 2020
trail: Upper Maple Syrup
365 |
Jun 12, 2020 @ 10:50pm
Jun 12, 2020
trail: Story Trail
92 |
May 24, 2020 @ 12:52pm
May 24, 2020
trail: Lower Xylem
249 |
Jul 24, 2017 @ 8:46am
Jul 24, 2017
trail: Lower Xylem
175 |
Jul 24, 2017 @ 8:44am
Jul 24, 2017
trail: Lower Maple Syrup
852 |
Feb 22, 2016 @ 10:59pm
Feb 22, 2016
trail: Lower Maple Syrup
2,947 | | 3 comments
Oct 28, 2013 @ 9:31am
Oct 28, 2013Videos of Maple Mountain Mountain Bike
trail: Maple Mountain Park Road
142 |
Aug 14, 2021
trail: Maple Mountain Park Road
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Aug 14, 2021
trail: Upper Maple Syrup
17:28 |
476 |
Dec 21, 2019
trail: Upper Xylem
8:35 |
360 |
Jul 16, 2018
trail: Lower Maple Syrup
6:03 |
354 |
Sep 5, 2017
trail: Lower Maple Syrup
1:13 |
103 |
Sep 5, 2017
trail: Lower Maple Syrup
3:36 |
58 |
Sep 5, 2017
trail: Lower Maple Syrup
1:34 |
241 |
Jun 8, 2017
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logger's Lane | Sep 21, 2024 @ 4:16pm Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| Green Trail | Sep 21, 2024 @ 4:16pm Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| Phloem | Sep 21, 2024 @ 4:16pm Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| Upper Xylem | Sep 21, 2024 @ 4:16pm Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| Middle Xylem | Sep 21, 2024 @ 4:16pm Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| Lower Xylem | Sep 21, 2024 @ 4:16pm Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| Story Trail | Sep 21, 2024 @ 4:16pm Sep 21, 2024 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| machidiot | Sep 19, 2024 @ 8:36am Sep 19, 2024 | Ideal | m1n0 | ||
| Lower Maple Syrup | Sep 5, 2024 @ 2:19pm Sep 5, 2024 | Dry | sixohfourx | ||
| Solar Coaster | Sep 5, 2024 @ 2:19pm Sep 5, 2024 | Dry | sixohfourx |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PoTsY1986 | ridden | trail | activity #60019658 | Oct 5, 2024 @ 6:28pm 2 days |
| chasingjoy | wishlist | trail | activity #59856788 | Oct 2, 2024 @ 5:28pm Oct 2, 2024 |
| adubbz | wishlist | route | activity #59508773 | Sep 25, 2024 @ 8:22pm Sep 25, 2024 |
| flipjohnson | wishlist | region | activity #59465427 | Sep 24, 2024 @ 11:55pm Sep 24, 2024 |
| flipjohnson | wishlist | route | activity #59465412 | Sep 24, 2024 @ 11:53pm Sep 24, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | People on here calling it a blue are about as... | Sep 23, 2024 @ 12:45pm Sep 23, 2024 | ||
| trail | This is not a green/beginners trail. It's not... | Sep 19, 2024 @ 8:39am Sep 19, 2024 | ||
| trail | In my opinion a vast majority of this trail is... | Sep 5, 2024 @ 2:18pm Sep 5, 2024 | ||
| trail | Black bear roaming around a few hundred meters... | Aug 10, 2024 @ 10:39am Aug 10, 2024 | ||
| trail | Upper half is almost completely overgrown with... | Aug 5, 2024 @ 2:07pm Aug 5, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Richards | 1 | 14 | 2 | 1.8 km | |
| Mount Erskine Provincal Park | 1 | 7 | 3.7 km | ||
| Mount Tzouhalem | 33 | 21 | 1 | 4.3 km | |
| Channel Ridge | 2 | 5.1 km | |||
| Mount Prevost | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5.8 km |
Local Badges
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Completionist4 awarded
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Cowichan Trail Stewardship Society
![Cowichan Trail Stewardship Society]()
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Next Level Riding Ltd
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Next Level Riding Ltd
![Next Level Riding Ltd]()
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Cowichan CyclesBike Shop
![Cowichan Cycles]()
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Experience CyclingBike Shop
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Iguana CyclesBike Shop
Local Products
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 30 | 25 miles | 4,616 ft | 10 miles | 1,309 ft | #413 | #56 | 344 | 1,135 | 15 | 9,723 | |
| E-Bike | 27 | 24 miles | 4,114 ft | 9 miles | 1,309 ft | #155 | #28 | 947 | 5 | 651 | ||
| Horse | 9 | 9 miles | 174 ft | 4,209 ft | 1,286 ft | #82 | 209 | |||||
| Hike | 37 | 33 miles | 4,780 ft | 10 miles | 1,591 ft | #396 | #60 | 2 | 1,043 | 3 | 757 | |
| Trail Running | 34 | 32 miles | 4,344 ft | 10 miles | 1,591 ft | #401 | #60 | 1,043 | 3 | 212 |
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