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1,962 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-34 ft
Descent
00:04:00
Avg time
-28 ft
Altitude change
2,480 ft
Altitude min
2,512 ft
Altitude max
2,512 ft
Altitude start
2,484 ft
Altitude end
-1.4%
Grade
-8.9%
Grade max
8.6%
Grade min
348 ft
Distance climb
814 ft
Distance down
761 ft
Distance flat
00:04:00
Avg time

Citronella Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Mackenzie
    , British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #109689 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #243148 in Trail Running
    • #294704 in Hiking
    • #4191 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    May - October
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Ladder Bridge
  • Year Opened
    2016

Flowy bench-cut singletrack connecting Fireguard road to Community Forest road.

Access Info

Access from town end is off the fireguard road to the west of Munro/Lemoray neighborhood. Opposite end can be accessed at 4.2km, Mackenzie McLeod Lake Community forest '7' Road.

Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 82 rides
  • Last: Aug 22, 2026
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Citronella Trail Reports

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Aug 22, 2026 @ 10:45pm (America/Vancouver)
Aug 22, 2026
 Brushy in spots
Oct 25, 2025 @ 3:24pm (America/Vancouver)
Oct 25, 2025
 2 trees on trail.
Jul 27, 2025 @ 12:25pm
Jul 27, 2025
 Entrance is a bit over grown, but after a few turns in it gets better.
Jun 21, 2025 @ 3:11pm
Jun 21, 2025
 Smooth and running well.
Apr 6, 2025 @ 12:12pm
Apr 6, 2025
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on Aug 22, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.89 (4 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Citronella located?
      Citronella is located in Mackenzie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mackenzie trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.34531, -123.11217.
      ▼ How hard is Citronella?
      Citronella is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Citronella?
      Citronella has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 34 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,480 ft to 2,512 ft.
      ▼ Is Citronella a point to point trail?
      Citronella is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Citronella?
      Citronella is 1,962 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Citronella?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Citronella. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Citronella?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Citronella are:
      • July (4 activities)
      • October (3 activities)
      • June (2 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Citronella? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Citronella are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Citronella?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Citronella. The trail is 1,962 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Citronella?
      Citronella is a moderately popular trail. There have been 154 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 169 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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