7.5 miles
Distance
1,696 ft
Climb
-1,690 ft
Descent
1,184 ft
High Point
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BC Bike Race - The Mega Volt

Stage 3: Maple Flow/Fun Shred


Having finished both an exhilarating morning challenge and an equally awesome re-charge, it’s time to do it all over again. But this time another adventure created by the bent and crazy mind of some local mountain bikers who want to show off their builds – or simply share some imaginative routing From the mind of our course director Matt Grossnickle comes, simply put – more amazing, awesome riding. This is the Mega Volt – so it’s gotta be more – Mega Awesome!!

Detailed Description
BC Bike Race, The Mega Volt - Stage 3: Maple Flow/Fun Shred is a 7 mile intermediate race route located near Duncan British Columbia. This e-bike primary route. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 1,696 ft with a max elevation of 1,184 ft then descends -1,690 ft.
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  • Race Course
  • Race Date
    Saturday October 23, 2021
  • Riding area
    Maple Mountain
  • Primary Activity
    E-Bike
  • Other Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Ridelogs
    4
More Stats for BC Bike Race, The Mega Volt - Stage 3: Maple Flow/Fun Shred mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 54 min
  • Altitude change
    6 ft
  • Altitude min
    373 ft
  • Altitude start
    373 ft
  • Altitude end
    377 ft
  • Grade max
    -63.5%
  • Grade min
    55.4%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,136 ft

Directions

  1. Walk east on Story Trail.
  2. Continue for 600 meters.
  3. Turn right to stay on Story Trail.
  4. Continue for 400 meters.
  5. Bear left onto Lower Xylem.
  6. Continue for 800 meters.
  7. Keep straight to stay on Lower Xylem.
  8. Continue for 30 meters.
  9. Keep left to stay on Lower Xylem.
  10. Continue for 30 meters.
  11. Keep straight to stay on Lower Xylem.
  12. Continue for 30 meters.
  13. Bear left onto Lake Lead Road.
  14. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  15. Turn left onto Tony's Arbutus Ridge.
  16. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  17. Turn left to stay on Tony's Arbutus Ridge.
  18. Continue for 200 meters.
  19. Keep left to stay on Tony's Arbutus Ridge.
  20. Continue for 400 meters.
  21. Keep left to stay on Tony's Arbutus Ridge.
  22. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  23. Bear left onto Tonys Connector.
  24. Continue for 90 meters.
  25. Walk southwest on M-100 Access Road.
  26. Continue for 400 meters.
  27. Turn left onto Lower Xylem.
  28. Continue for 20 meters.
  29. Keep straight to stay on Lower Xylem.
  30. Continue for 30 meters.
  31. Keep left to stay on Lower Xylem.
  32. Continue for 500 meters.
  33. Keep left to take Maple Mountain Park Road.
  34. Continue for 900 meters.
  35. Walk southeast on M-600 Access Road.
  36. Continue for 500 meters.
  37. Make a sharp left onto Story Trail Connector.
  38. Continue for 600 meters.
  39. Walk northwest on M600 Xylem Connector.
  40. Continue for 300 meters.
  41. Turn left onto Middle Xylem.
  42. Continue for less than 10 meters.
  43. Turn right onto Lower Xylem.
  44. Continue for 20 meters.
  45. Turn left onto Phloem.
  46. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  47. Walk west on Solar Coaster.
  48. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  49. Turn left onto Logger's Lane.
  50. Continue for 500 meters.
  51. Turn left onto Maple Mountain Park Road.
  52. Continue for 40 meters.
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