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4,449 ft
Distance
244 ft
Climb
-53 ft
Descent
00:15:52
Avg time
189 ft
Altitude change
836 ft
Altitude min
1,064 ft
Altitude max
836 ft
Altitude start
1,024 ft
Altitude end
4.2%
Grade
-18.9%
Grade max
21.9%
Grade min
3,025 ft
Distance climb
1,050 ft
Distance down
374 ft
Distance flat
00:15:52
Avg time

Danalyzer Lower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Tzouhalem
    Duncan, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #41114 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5410 in E-Biking
    • #6235 in Trail Running
    • #24579 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Municipality of North Cowichan

Looking for a blue/black climber out of the Kaspa parking lot? This is it. Lower Danalyzer is great cross country climber. Consider Ronnie's Rockin' Ride or Sally O'Mally to continue you climb over the next section of Danalyzer due to steepness.

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  • 10 miles average
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  • 8 miles avg distance
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Jun 7, 2026 @ 10:03am (America/Vancouver)
Jun 7, 2026
reporter tree still there, trail widening occurring at ride around of down tree
May 12, 2026 @ 11:52am (America/Vancouver)
May 12, 2026
reporter Tree still down partially blocking tree
Mar 30, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Vancouver)
Mar 30, 2026
reporter Blowdown tree partially blocking trail
Mar 14, 2026 @ 2:20pm (America/Vancouver)
Mar 14, 2026
Mar 2, 2026 @ 1:20pm (America/Vancouver)
Mar 2, 2026
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        Directions to danalyzer-lower trailhead (48.791350, -123.633440)

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        Lower Danalyzer at Mt. Tzouhalem in Duncan, BC
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        7:56 | 233 | Oct 21, 2023 , Duncan
        Trail: Danalyser (Lower). Mt Tzouhalemanalys
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        8:02 | 165 | Jun 26, 2023 , Duncan

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Danalyzer Lower

        Where is Danalyzer Lower located?
        Danalyzer Lower is located in Mount Tzouhalem, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Tzouhalem trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.79135, -123.63344.
        How hard is Danalyzer Lower?
        Danalyzer Lower is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 4.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Danalyzer Lower?
        Danalyzer Lower has 244 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 53 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 836 ft to 1,064 ft.
        Is Danalyzer Lower a point to point trail?
        Danalyzer Lower is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Danalyzer Lower?
        Danalyzer Lower is 4,449 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Danalyzer Lower?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Danalyzer Lower. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Danalyzer Lower? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Danalyzer Lower are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Danalyzer Lower?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Danalyzer Lower. The trail is 4,449 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Danalyzer Lower?
        Danalyzer Lower is a very popular trail. There have been 8,545 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,734 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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