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3.7 miles
Distance
1,033 ft
Climb
-1,029 ft
Descent
1,405 ft
High Point
3 ft
Altitude change
417 ft
Altitude min
417 ft
Altitude start
420 ft
Altitude end
-56.3%
Grade max
44%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,014 ft
Distance flat
Quick John Deer Loop from Old Buck Parking lot
Detailed Description
Parkgate John Deer Loop is a 4 mile popular intermediate route located near North Vancouver British Columbia. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction. This route includes 4 trails. This route climbs 1,033 ft with a max elevation of 1,405 ft then descends -1,029 ft.
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Distance4 miles
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Avg time50 min 59 sec
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Altitude min417 ft
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Altitude start417 ft
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Altitude end420 ft
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Climb1,033 ft
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Descent-1,029 ft
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Grade max-56.3%
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Grade min44%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down1 mile
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Distance flat1,014 ft
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Trails in Route
| 1 mile | |||||
| 187 ft | |||||
| 3,186 ft | |||||
| 558 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionOne Direction
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