1.1 miles
Distance
-747 ft
Descent
00:06:32
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Blitzkreek Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    South Benson / Wolf Mountain
    Nanaimo, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2022

Flowy but still a little raw. Small mandatory creek jump. Gap jump with ride around

This trail is unsanctioned.

More Stats for Blitzkreek mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -747 ft
  • Altitude min
    643 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,391 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,391 ft
  • Altitude end
    643 ft
  • Grade
    -13.4%
  • Grade max
    -43.9%
  • Grade min
    5.8%
  • Distance climb
    52 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    102 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:32
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Status:
on Sep 21, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.6 (12 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Blitzkreek Trail Reports

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      Sep 21, 2024 @ 12:34pm
      Sep 21, 2024
      		 WAY too many braking bumps. It can't be ridden as designed anymore.
      Aug 4, 2024 @ 12:47am
      Aug 4, 2024
      Jul 1, 2024 @ 2:18am
      Jul 1, 2024
      		 BCBR ready
      May 25, 2024 @ 6:07am
      May 25, 2024
      		 Runs really good after some rain. Go ride it!
      Mar 18, 2024 @ 5:08am
      Mar 18, 2024
      		 Very loose and dry in the clear cut but running great in the trees
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 9 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 414 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,865 rides
      • Last: Oct 12, 2024

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      Dec 16, 2023 @ 3:03pm
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      Oct 21, 2023 @ 9:42pm
      Oct 21, 2023
      57 |
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 9:32pm
      Oct 21, 2023
      78 |
      Jun 2, 2023 @ 4:31pm
      Jun 2, 2023

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