more stats
3,556 ft
Distance
161 ft
Climb
-71 ft
Descent
00:09:43
Avg time
90 ft
Altitude change
585 ft
Altitude min
731 ft
Altitude max
585 ft
Altitude start
676 ft
Altitude end
2.5%
Grade
-18.2%
Grade max
18.6%
Grade min
2,182 ft
Distance climb
1,142 ft
Distance down
236 ft
Distance flat
00:09:43
Avg time

Desaddle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Radar Hill
    Campbell River, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #113723 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #136737 in Trail Running
    • #81749 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

Good climb option to access the round the lake trail, which puts you at the bottom of the stakes. Also a super fun trail to rip down, after riding lady ridden.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 14 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
All
  • 58 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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Desaddle Trail Reports

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Sep 13, 2026 @ 11:41am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 13, 2026
 Could use a bit of brushing but it goes.
Feb 18, 2024 @ 1:27pm
Feb 18, 2024
 Dirtbikers are ripping up all the trails in the area. Came across a group of 6 ripping up this trail, your sister, view to the top, etc.
Dec 29, 2023 @ 1:37am
Dec 29, 2023
 Trees, river through trail
Jul 11, 2023 @ 4:23pm
Jul 11, 2023
 Couple trees down. Looks like this is mainly ridden (poached?) by motards. Couple of the steep sections are turning into loose chutes. Can't...
Feb 15, 2023 @ 3:23pm
Feb 15, 2023
Cleared deadfall, worked on some drainage. Needs brushing & raking!
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on Sep 13, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.76 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      ★ 5.0 • 12 miles • 2,218 ft • 18 • Loop •
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Desaddle located?
      Desaddle is located in Radar Hill, Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Radar Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.02738, -125.3572.
      ▼ How hard is Desaddle?
      Desaddle is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Desaddle?
      Desaddle has 161 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 585 ft to 731 ft.
      ▼ Is Desaddle a point to point trail?
      Desaddle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Desaddle?
      Desaddle is 3,556 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Desaddle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Desaddle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Desaddle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Desaddle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Desaddle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Desaddle. The trail is 3,556 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Desaddle?
      Desaddle is a moderately popular trail. There have been 333 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 381 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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