4.5 miles
Distance
779 ft
Climb
-825 ft
Descent
1,388 ft
High Point

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Stage 1: Lower Gatekeeper (short)
Stage 2: Max Power & Hutz

Detailed Description
2022 Murderhorn Maiden - Rookie/Youth Course is a 5 mile intermediate race route located near Nanaimo British Columbia. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 779 ft with a max elevation of 1,388 ft then descends -825 ft.
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Route Sections

1 Stage 1: Lower Gatekeeper (short)
  • 3,323 ft distance
  • 0 ft climb
  • -258 ft descent
2 Stage 2: Max Power & Hutz
  • 3,898 ft distance
  • 0 ft climb
  • -450 ft descent

Trails in Route

UpandAtom2,589 ft
E&M Express1,191 ft
Gatekeeper3,566 ft
Spur Road1,929 ft
Double Track922 ft
Hutz827 ft

Details

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  • Race Course
  • Race Date
    Saturday May 28, 2022
  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Ridelogs
    46
More Stats for 2022 Murderhorn Maiden - Rookie/Youth Course mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 1 min
  • Altitude change
    -47 ft
  • Altitude min
    626 ft
  • Altitude start
    673 ft
  • Altitude end
    627 ft
  • Grade
    -0.2%
  • Grade max
    -43.1%
  • Grade min
    37.7%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    486 ft

Directions

  1. Bike west on NLR47-2.
  2. Continue for 900 meters.
  3. Bike southwest on NLR47-2.
  4. Continue for 600 meters.
  5. Bike northwest on NLR47-2.
  6. Continue for 500 meters.
  7. Bike southwest on UpandAtom.
  8. Continue for 400 meters.
  9. Bike southwest on UpandAtom.
  10. Continue for 400 meters.
  11. Bike northwest on UpandAtom.
  12. Continue for 100 meters.
  13. Bear left onto E&M Express.
  14. Continue for 400 meters.
  15. Bike southwest on 142 main.
  16. Continue for 30 meters.
  17. Bike southeast on Gatekeeper.
  18. Continue for 200 meters.
  19. Bike south on Gatekeeper.
  20. Continue for 800 meters.
  21. Bike northeast on Spur Road.
  22. Continue for 700 meters.
  23. Bike north on Double Track.
  24. Continue for 300 meters.
  25. Bike east on Double Track.
  26. Continue for 100 meters.
  27. Bike north on NLR47-2.
  28. Continue for 600 meters.
  29. Bike north on NLR47-2.
  30. Continue for 100 meters.
  31. Bike east on Max Power.
  32. Continue for 600 meters.
  33. Bike northeast on Max Power.
  34. Continue for 300 meters.
  35. Bike east on Hutz.
  36. Continue for 300 meters.
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trail: Hutz
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trail: Hutz
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Gatekeeper
Mar 21, 2025 @ 9:55am
13 hours
Very wet, deep puddles and running water
E&M Express
Mar 13, 2025 @ 11:36am
Mar 13, 2025
Hutz
Mar 2, 2025 @ 11:10am
Mar 2, 2025
UpandAtom
Jan 11, 2025 @ 8:52pm
Jan 11, 2025
Double Track
Mar 18, 2024 @ 5:08am
Mar 18, 2024
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