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Trail Ridden Direction
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
1,213 trails
- E-Bike
642 trails
- Horse
72 trails
- Hike
1,230 trails
- Trail Running
1,205 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
226 trails
- Observed Trials
38 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
117 trails
- Downhill Ski
0 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,476
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 1,214
- Trails E-Bike
- 642
- Trails Horse
- 72
- Trails Hike
- 1,231
- Trails Trail Running
- 1,205
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 226
- Trails Observed Trials
- 38
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 117
- Trails Snowshoe
- 14
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 15
- Total Distance
- 847 miles
- Total Descent
- 139,982 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,939 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,949 ft
- Reports
- 20,719
- Photos
- 5,347
- Ridden Counter
- 288,558
Articles
Photo Epic: Surfing & Shredding in Ucluelet with Norco Factory Racing's Henry Fitzgerald, Elliot Jamieson & Lucas Cruz
Mar 30, 2022 from pinkbike.com
A November road trip on the Island.
These Are the Bucket-List Hikes We're Dreaming About in 2022
Jan 18, 2022 from backpacker.com
Start planning a far-flung adventure with these 10 classic and soon-to-be-classic hikes.
Sub Regions
- Bowser (42)
- Bowser Trails (27)
- Horne Lake (5)
- Gabriola Island (31)
- Lantzville (55)
- Copley Ridge Forest (49)
- Nanaimo (480)
- Diver Lake (2)
- Doumont (161)
- Linley Valley (24)
- North Benson / Jameson (10)
- Ridge Runner (98)
- South Benson / Wolf Mountain (47)
- The Abyss / Extension Ridge (60)
- The Bay (0)
- Water District Lands (19)
- Westwood (47)
- Nanoose Bay (130)
- Northwest Bay Trails (83)
- Seablush (11)
- Parksville (172)
- Port Alberni (129)
- Alberni Valley Community Forest (1)
- City Trails (38)
- Coombs Candy (57)
- Sproat Lake (30)
- Qualicum Beach (142)
- Laburnum Road (65)
- Pheasant Glen (63)
- Ucluelet (13)
- Cortes Island (18)
Popular Mid Island Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine China (Lower) Doumont | |||
| Fine China (Upper) Doumont | |||
| Max Power South Benson / Wolf Mountain | |||
| Sexy Flanders South Benson / Wolf Mountain | |||
| Hutz South Benson / Wolf Mountain | |||
| Finer China Doumont | |||
| The Link HammerFest | |||
| Lower Binx Westwood | |||
| Mary Jane Doumont | |||
| Flow Show Doumont | |||
| Jughead HammerFest | |||
| Legalize It (Arbot Road Segment) Westwood | |||
| 142M257 South Benson / Wolf Mountain | |||
| Flow Show Gaps Doumont | |||
| E&M Express South Benson / Wolf Mountain |
Mid Island Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Time Loop HammerFest | 5 miles | |
| ACC Youth Loop HammerFest | 3 miles | |
| Ridge Runner Tour Ridge Runner | 16 miles | |
| The Simpsons Line - a lap South Benson / Wolf Mountain | 8 miles | |
| Westwood Lake Quick Loop Westwood | 5 miles | |
| NMBC Wolf Pack Challenge Doumont | 8 miles | |
| Go & Flow Doumont | 7 miles | |
| Marban Loop The Abyss / Extension Ridge | 7 miles | |
| Ridge Runner 3 South Benson / Wolf Mountain | 10 miles | |
| NMBC Virtual Group Ride Short Course #2 Westwood | 3 miles |
Photos of Mid Island Mountain Bike
trail: Locomotion
231 |
Dec 16, 2017 @ 3:14pm
Dec 16, 2017
trail: Locomotion
239 |
Dec 16, 2017 @ 3:11pm
Dec 16, 2017
trail: Swashbuckler
148 |
Dec 16, 2017 @ 3:09pm
Dec 16, 2017
trail: Swashbuckler
138 |
Dec 16, 2017 @ 3:09pm
Dec 16, 2017
trail: Swashbuckler
126 |
Dec 16, 2017 @ 3:08pm
Dec 16, 2017
trail: The Face
1,003 |
Jan 8, 2007 @ 10:26pm
Jan 8, 2007Videos of Mid Island Mountain Bike
trail: Sexy Flanders
146 |
Dec 14, 2022
trail: Wheelhouse
11 |
Aug 21, 2022
trail: Wheelhouse
16 |
Aug 21, 2022
trail: Jughead
179 |
Dec 5, 2021
trail: Finer China
58 |
Dec 3, 2021
trail: Gatekeeper (Upper)
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Oct 11, 2021
trail: Finer China
78 |
Oct 8, 2021
trail: FTR
70 |
Aug 16, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid Ridge Runner | Jan 29, 2023 @ 12:44pm 11 hours | Dry | Susan0209 | Logged, many trees down over trail | |
| Social Climber Ridge Runner | Jan 26, 2023 @ 10:30am Jan 26, 2023 | Unknown | flabby | A lot of the bottom is logged, it may be... | |
| Endor South Benson / Wolf Mountain | Jan 20, 2023 @ 6:40pm Jan 20, 2023 | Dry | awwbruny | Logged and about a 20 minute thrash out... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enchanted Laburnum Road | Jan 29, 2023 @ 4:01pm 8 hours | Freeze/thaw Cycle | riderhans | ||
| Cinderella Doumont | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:45pm 9 hours | Variable | GrumpyKat | ||
| Duck & Cover Doumont | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:44pm 9 hours | Variable | GrumpyKat | ||
| One Shot Doumont | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:43pm 9 hours | Variable | GrumpyKat | ||
| Hoochie Koochie Doumont | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:42pm 9 hours | Variable | GrumpyKat | ||
| Gum Boot Doumont | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:39pm 9 hours | Variable | GrumpyKat | ||
| Rash Laburnum Road | Jan 29, 2023 @ 8:01am 16 hours | Freeze/thaw Cycle | riderhans | ||
| Itch Laburnum Road | Jan 29, 2023 @ 8:01am 16 hours | Freeze/thaw Cycle | riderhans | ||
| Scratch Laburnum Road | Jan 29, 2023 @ 8:01am 16 hours | Freeze/thaw Cycle | riderhans | ||
| Steve's Fast&Furious Laburnum Road | Jan 29, 2023 @ 8:01am 16 hours | Freeze/thaw Cycle | riderhans |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | riderhans | add | report | Enchanted and 5 more | Jan 29, 2023 @ 11:27pm 16 mins |
| Dubnyk | vote | trail | Access Track - to top of Monkeys | Jan 29, 2023 @ 7:11pm 5 hours |
| Dubnyk | ridden | trail | New Benson Creek Falls and 1 more | Jan 29, 2023 @ 7:09pm 5 hours |
 | GrumpyKat | add | report | Gum Boot and 6 more | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:41pm 9 hours |
| jessicaorcutt | add | report | Linley Valley Main | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:04pm 10 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | It’s on the list…wanna help? We are doing... | Jan 28, 2023 @ 11:05pm 1 day | ||
 | trail | It's incredibly disappointing that Mosiac... | Jan 28, 2023 @ 9:39am 2 days | ||
| trail | Impressive work on this climb trail. A bit... | Jan 27, 2023 @ 4:16pm 2 days | ||
 | report | Thanks for the update. I heard logs were... | Jan 21, 2023 @ 3:54pm Jan 21, 2023 | ||
 | trail | Bit too much snow at the top to be a great... | Jan 21, 2023 @ 2:41pm Jan 21, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
10 Blue Trails1,420 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge385 awarded -
10 Black Trails750 awarded -
Big Ride 30k3,277 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cougar Smith Bike Skills Park | skill park | Port Alberni | |
| Stevie Smith Memorial Park | skill park | Nanaimo | |
| Erik Goetzinger BMX Park | skill park | Qualicum Beach | |
| Nanaimo BMX | skill park | Nanaimo | |
| Manson's Landing Skate Park | skill park | Mansons Landing |
Local Trail Supporters
- kus
- AP Construction
![Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company]()
- Jacques Brassard
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- Bud
Local Trail Association
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 1,213 | 656 miles | 110,876 ft | 287 miles | 3,461 ft | 5,113 | 20,681 | 121 | 144,829 | |||
| E-Bike | 642 | 354 miles | 55,128 ft | 159 miles | 3,451 ft | 7 | 17,783 | 28 | 3,304 | |||
| Horse | 72 | 46 miles | 4,646 ft | 19 miles | 1,040 ft | 5,546 | 1 | 47 | ||||
| Hike | 1,230 | 694 miles | 118,048 ft | 294 miles | 5,938 ft | 180 | 20,210 | 13 | 11,131 | |||
| Trail Running | 1,205 | 664 miles | 112,589 ft | 284 miles | 5,938 ft | 9 | 20,196 | 17 | 10,053 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 226 | 186 miles | 19,872 ft | 78 miles | 3,146 ft | 39 | 5,622 | 2 | 1,109 | |||
| Observed Trials | 38 | 41 miles | 3,153 ft | 13 miles | 2,907 ft | 20 | 66 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 117 | 128 miles | 13,153 ft | 52 miles | 3,005 ft | 6 | 5,482 | 1 | 153 | |||
| Snowshoe | 14 | 9 miles | 633 ft | 3 miles | 223 ft | 2 | 57 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 15 | 11 miles | 853 ft | 5 miles | 3,504 ft | 3 | 56 |
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