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      Great combination of green and blue level trails on City of Nanaimo property
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: Municipal Park
      Land Manager: City of Nanaimo
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      Access Info:
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 2
      • 4
      • 13

      Region Status
      Open as of Apr 15, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      19
      Trails Mountain Bike
      19
      Trails E-Bike
      9
      Trails Hike
      19
      Trails Trail Running
      19
      Total Distance
      6 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      3 miles
      Total Descent
      710 ft
      Total Vertical
      206 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      495 ft
      Reports
      412
      Photos
      142
      Ridden Counter
      4,220

      Photos of Water District Lands Mountain Bike

      trail: Labyrinth DH
      21 |
      Dec 13, 2022 @ 3:57pm
      Dec 13, 2022
      trail: Labyrinth DH
      27 |
      Dec 13, 2022 @ 3:57pm
      Dec 13, 2022
      trail: Easy Does It
      51 |
      Mar 11, 2020 @ 6:11am
      Mar 11, 2020
      trail: Easy Does It
      56 |
      Mar 5, 2020 @ 1:08pm
      Mar 5, 2020
      trail: Glory Glory
      72 |
      Jan 3, 2020 @ 5:14pm
      Jan 3, 2020
      trail: Glory Glory
      27 |
      Nov 10, 2019 @ 1:37pm
      Nov 10, 2019
      trail: Hunky-Dory
      76 |
      Nov 8, 2019 @ 8:30pm
      Nov 8, 2019
      trail: Hunky-Dory
      114 |
      Apr 7, 2019 @ 7:43pm
      Apr 7, 2019

      Videos of Water District Lands Mountain Bike

      Metzger's Backyard Jump Jam
      1:34 | 1694 | Mar 8, 2012
      TL Shoot, glory hole, poop shoot
      1:44 | 817 | Oct 9, 2011
      Easy Does It, Colliery Dam, mountain biking,...
      4:29 | 314 | Oct 21, 2020 , Nanaimo

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      jstromgrenaddrouteBCBR 2024 Stage 4 Draft
      Dec 1, 2023 @ 11:13am
      17 hours
      SianMBwishlistrouteWaterworks Full Tour
      Nov 24, 2023 @ 8:46am
      Nov 24, 2023
      ryansmith15addrouteThe Harbour City Donut
      Nov 20, 2023 @ 2:57pm
      Nov 20, 2023
      dadof4addreportGlory Tunnel
      Nov 11, 2023 @ 1:29pm
      Nov 11, 2023
      agnosticvotetrailTunnel of Love Climber and 1 more
      Oct 18, 2023 @ 7:13am
      Oct 18, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      WaRDaNYoreportHunky-DoryThank you!
      Aug 8, 2023 @ 5:45pm
      Aug 8, 2023
      bradtrancereportEasy Does ItGood trail...
      Nov 18, 2022 @ 8:54am
      Nov 18, 2022
      JocelynlttrailWDL Access RoadTrail obstructed at the Northern end near the...
      Jun 22, 2021 @ 4:54pm
      Jun 22, 2021
      JocelynlttrailEasy Does ItIn the pictures posted here, there are lots of...
      Oct 24, 2020 @ 5:58pm
      Oct 24, 2020
      outerlimitstrailReservoir DogsFun trail, great addition to the area....
      May 7, 2020 @ 9:45pm
      May 7, 2020

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      The Abyss / Extension Ridge 4 37 31.6 km
      South Benson / Wolf Mountain 2 8 22 32.2 km
      Westwood 3 24 9 22.3 km
      Ridge Runner 11 65 22.8 km
      Diver Lake 24.7 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike196 miles709 ft3 miles207 ft
      #1,860#14212741272,998
      E-Bike93 miles282 ft5,033 ft174 ft
      344162
      Hike196 miles709 ft3 miles207 ft
      #1,431#11215407317
      Trail Running196 miles709 ft3 miles207 ft
      #1,430#112407577
      • By Nanaimomtb NTB & contributors
      • Admins: NMBC, CPP, Jbrassard98
      • #32885 - 1,903 views

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