2,717 ft
Distance
134 ft
Climb
-33 ft
Descent
00:06:05
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559 section 3 Details

  • Activities
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    South Benson / Wolf Mountain
    Nanaimo, British Columbia
  • AKA
    559, A River Runs Through It
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Depends on snowline
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 35 in Hiking
    • 95 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Year Opened
    2017

Flowy single-track through dense bush followed by a river crossing and then open clear-cut riding. Crossing the creek can be tricky depending on the time of year.

This trail is unsanctioned.

More Stats for 559 section 3 dirtbike/moto trail trail
  • Altitude change
    102 ft
  • Altitude min
    584 ft
  • Altitude max
    721 ft
  • Altitude start
    618 ft
  • Altitude end
    722 ft
  • Grade
    3.8%
  • Grade max
    -9.7%
  • Grade min
    12.8%
  • Distance climb
    1,998 ft
  • Distance down
    476 ft
  • Distance flat
    220 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:05
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:42
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