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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
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaRadar Hill
Campbell River, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 65 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 9 miles average
6 Months
- 8 rides
- 7 miles avg distance
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- 52 rides
- Last: Jul 26, 2026
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Directions to desaddle trailhead
(50.027380, -125.357200)
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Routes with this trail
★ 5.0 • 12 miles • 2,218 ft • 18 • Loop •
Start at mcivor lake. Good route that emphasizes some of the lesser know, peripheral trails. And hit...
★ 3.5 • 15 miles • 2,484 ft • 19 •
An interesting loop that includes a lot of Radar Hill trails. 24km, 780m climbing
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Frequently Asked Questions About Desaddle
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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