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A small but fun network of DH/AM trails on the south side of Mount Benson and Wolf Mountain down to Nanaimo Lakes Road
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: Private Property
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- Mountain Bike
47 trails
- Hike
39 trails
- Trail Running
37 trails
Region Details
- 17
- 2
- 8
- 18
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of 3 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 48
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 47
- Trails E-Bike
- 12
- Trails Hike
- 39
- Trails Trail Running
- 37
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 6
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 6
- Total Distance
- 42 miles
- Total Descent
- 11,861 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,781 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,334 ft
- Reports
- 2,002
- Photos
- 529
- Ridden Counter
- 22,995
Popular South Benson / Wolf Mountain Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Simpsons Line - a lap | 8 miles | |
| Benson Blue Loop | 5 miles | |
| Lower Üter to Sexy Flanders | 7 miles | |
| The Simpsons Line | 3 miles | |
| Nanaimo Lakes Rd to Hammerfest | 35 miles | |
| Nainaimo good ride | 25 miles | |
| Ridge Runner/ Benson Loop | 15 miles | |
| Quick Powers | 3 miles | |
| The Variety Pack | 12 miles | |
| Chainsaw Ridge Lap, Mt. Benson | 10 miles |
Photos of South Benson / Wolf Mountain Mountain Bike
trail: Chainsaw Ridge
596 |
Jan 1, 2019 @ 6:27pm
Jan 1, 2019
trail: Uterbraten
310 |
Jun 26, 2017 @ 8:11pm
Jun 26, 2017
trail: Rollercoaster
234 |
Jun 26, 2017 @ 8:11pm
Jun 26, 2017
trail: Meat Draw
767 |
Jul 25, 2016 @ 8:49pm
Jul 25, 2016
trail: Meat Draw
537 |
Jul 25, 2016 @ 8:49pm
Jul 25, 2016
trail: Upper Meat Draw
384 |
Jul 25, 2016 @ 8:43pm
Jul 25, 2016
trail: FTR
218 |
Mar 21, 2010 @ 6:46pm
Mar 21, 2010
trail: Rollercoaster
152 |
Mar 23, 2008 @ 7:20pm
Mar 23, 2008Videos of South Benson / Wolf Mountain Mountain Bike
trail: Sexy Flanders
184 |
Dec 14, 2022
trail: Gatekeeper (Upper)
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Oct 11, 2021
trail: FTR
73 |
Aug 16, 2021
trail: FTR
111 |
Feb 11, 2021
trail: FTR
105 |
Jan 23, 2021
trail: The Zipper
103 |
Jan 23, 2021
trail: Gatekeeper (lower)
53 |
Nov 17, 2020
trail: FTR
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Oct 23, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 main | Mar 19, 2023 @ 3:22pm 3 days | Snow Covered | duncanhague | Snow covered the higher you go. It’s... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Power | Mar 19, 2023 @ 3:18pm 3 days | Ideal | duncanhague | ||
| E&M Express | Mar 18, 2023 @ 4:42am Mar 18, 2023 | Variable | Justinperkins | ||
| Sexy Flanders | Mar 17, 2023 @ 9:42pm Mar 17, 2023 | Snow Groomed | Justinperkins | ||
| Hutz | Mar 10, 2023 @ 12:03am Mar 10, 2023 | Ideal | JoeBC | ||
| Broom Closet | Feb 19, 2023 @ 10:56am Feb 19, 2023 | Ideal | larrinski | ||
| The Gravitron | Feb 17, 2023 @ 11:44pm Feb 17, 2023 | Wet | Keaghan | ||
| FTR | Feb 17, 2023 @ 11:43pm Feb 17, 2023 | Snow Covered | Keaghan | ||
| Meat Draw | Feb 17, 2023 @ 4:06pm Feb 17, 2023 | Snow Packed | d0ubledown | ||
| Rollercoaster | Feb 17, 2023 @ 3:57pm Feb 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | d0ubledown | ||
| Endor | Feb 12, 2023 @ 4:42pm Feb 12, 2023 | Wet | brennenhuff |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Justinperkins | add | report | E&M Express and 1 more | Mar 19, 2023 @ 8:16pm 3 days |
 | duncanhague | add | report | Max Power and 2 more | Mar 19, 2023 @ 3:18pm 3 days |
 | GoUp2GoDown | ridden | trail | UpandAtom and 1 more | Mar 17, 2023 @ 10:14pm Mar 17, 2023 |
 | b-roc | wishlist | trail | Sexy Flanders | Mar 17, 2023 @ 3:21pm Mar 17, 2023 |
| oMqLJj | ridden | trail | Fawn Frenzy | Mar 11, 2023 @ 12:41pm Mar 11, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Thanks | Feb 18, 2023 @ 8:13am Feb 18, 2023 | ||
 | trail | It's incredibly disappointing that Mosiac... | Jan 28, 2023 @ 9:39am Jan 28, 2023 | ||
 | 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 | ||
| trail | The logging here sucks. Can we have a redo on... | Jan 18, 2023 @ 1:37am Jan 18, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water District Lands | 4 | 13 | 2.2 km | ||
| Ridge Runner | 10 | 63 | 2 | 2.3 km | |
| Westwood | 3 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2.4 km |
| The Abyss / Extension Ridge | 4 | 35 | 3 | 2.5 km | |
| North Benson / Jameson | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3.9 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 47 | 41 miles | 11,857 ft | 23 miles | 2,782 ft | #231 | #38 | 522 | 2,000 | 23 | 12,185 | |
| E-Bike | 12 | 19 miles | 4,491 ft | 10 miles | 2,690 ft | 1,527 | 2 | 193 | ||||
| Hike | 39 | 38 miles | 10,052 ft | 20 miles | 2,782 ft | #183 | #33 | 5 | 1,921 | 1 | 151 | |
| Trail Running | 37 | 37 miles | 9,190 ft | 19 miles | 2,703 ft | #196 | #37 | 2 | 1,917 | 2 | 42 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 6 | 16 miles | 1,175 ft | 6 miles | 2,067 ft | 1 | 639 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Observed Trials | 1 | 2 miles | 10 ft | 495 ft | 1,276 ft | 5 | 1 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 6 | 16 miles | 1,175 ft | 6 miles | 2,067 ft | 639 | 1 | 2 |
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