7.8 miles
Distance
1,847 ft
Climb
-1,850 ft
Descent
2,381 ft
High Point

The full haul as it was intended.

Detailed Description
The Simpsons Line - a lap is a 8 mile popular expert route located near Nanaimo British Columbia. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 8 trails. This route climbs 1,847 ft with a max elevation of 2,381 ft then descends -1,850 ft.

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Trails in Route

Gatekeeper (lowest)292 ft
Powersauce4,902 ft
E&M Express1,191 ft
142M2574,108 ft
Uterbraten Climb217 ft
Uterbraten4,790 ft
Sexy Flanders4,534 ft
Hutz436 ft

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More Stats for The Simpsons Line - a lap mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    -1 ft
  • Altitude min
    614 ft
  • Altitude start
    674 ft
  • Altitude end
    673 ft
  • Grade max
    -46%
  • Grade min
    29.5%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1,467 ft
Avg: 5 (2 votes)
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youtuber Üterbraten is Fast, Flowy, Island Fun
Üterbraten is Fast, Flowy, Island Fun
trail: Uterbraten
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Aug 25, 2021
youtuber Üterbraten is a German Trail on a Canadian Island
Üterbraten is a German Trail on a Canadian Island
trail: Hutz
11:52 | 109 | comments: 0 | favs:
Aug 25, 2021

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Hutz
Jun 10, 2022 @ 6:13pm
Jun 10, 2022
still wet after big rain yesterday
Sexy Flanders
Jun 10, 2022 @ 6:12pm
Jun 10, 2022
E&M Express
Jun 8, 2022 @ 5:17pm
Jun 8, 2022
Powersauce
Jun 8, 2022 @ 5:17pm
Jun 8, 2022
142M257
May 21, 2022 @ 2:07pm
May 21, 2022
Good shape
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