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9.1 miles
Distance
1,552 ft
Climb
-1,531 ft
Descent
715 ft
High Point
21 ft
Altitude change
161 ft
Altitude min
161 ft
Altitude start
184 ft
Altitude end
-41.7%
Grade max
41%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
4,544 ft
Distance flat
Here's a good Quadra loop for you TK.
Depending on the rider, "Deadfish" is a perfectly acceptable alternative to "Morning Beer" for the last leg of this great loop... BOTH trails are "fun", just different types of fun
Detailed Description
Quadra loop for TK is a 9 mile popular intermediate route located near Quadra Island British Columbia. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 23 trails. This route climbs 1,552 ft with a max elevation of 715 ft then descends -1,531 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Aug 13, 2025)
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 4 trails (newest: Aug 12, 2025)
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Stats
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Distance9 miles
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Avg time1 hr 45 min
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Altitude change21 ft
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Altitude min161 ft
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Altitude start161 ft
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Altitude end184 ft
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Climb1,552 ft
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Descent-1,531 ft
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Grade max-41.7%
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Grade min41%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat4,544 ft
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Trails in Route
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| 1,555 ft | |||||
| 4,918 ft |
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