1,713 ft
Distance
157 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:09:22
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Breathless Trail
  • Original: Ken Sauer, Ian Scanlan
    Builder

Breathless Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hartland Mountain Bike Park
    Victoria, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (4 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Extreme
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #46522 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #10508 in E-Biking
    • #6045 in Trail Running
    • #9781 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    CRD

The name says it all. This trail can be ridden in either direction. Either way is a steep ascent with tight switchbacks full of loose rock. Most of the trail extends just beyond the Hartland Bike Park boundary which was defined well after the trail had already been made.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Breathless mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    154 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,071 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,225 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,071 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,224 ft
  • Grade
    9%
  • Grade max
    -3.3%
  • Grade min
    35.2%
  • Distance climb
    1,421 ft
  • Distance down
    220 ft
  • Distance flat
    75 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:22
  • Avg reverse time
    00:07:56
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 9 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 341 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
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      • 6,701 rides
      • Last: Oct 6, 2024

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