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1.0 mile
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-82 ft
Descent
00:06:45
Avg time
-79 ft
Altitude change
846 ft
Altitude min
926 ft
Altitude max
926 ft
Altitude start
847 ft
Altitude end
-22.667%
Grade max
-0.162%
Grade min
10 ft
Distance climb
661 ft
Distance down
00:06:45
Avg time

Dropbac Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    West Sechelt
    Sechelt, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #163956 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #177026 in E-Biking
    • #316266 in Trail Running
    • #248180 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Part of the matrix trails within the Big Tree reserve. Tight turns but good flow.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Sep 13, 2025 @ 3:38pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 13, 2025
 About as good as it ever gets
Mar 22, 2025 @ 1:22pm
Mar 22, 2025
 Trail is clear, roots are slippery!
Sep 18, 2024 @ 8:57am
Sep 18, 2024
Sep 21, 2023 @ 5:13pm
Sep 21, 2023
 ideal, fun as always
Aug 22, 2023 @ 7:57am
Aug 22, 2023
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Cleaned up a few downed trees and many branches after last Thursday night's windstorm. Still a fair amount of blowdown on trails.
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Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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        Directions to dropbac trailhead (49.502050, -123.828990)
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        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Dropbac located?
        Dropbac is located in West Sechelt, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the West Sechelt trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.50205, -123.82899.
        ▼ How hard is Dropbac?
        Dropbac is rated as Blue difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dropbac?
        Dropbac has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 82 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 846 ft to 926 ft.
        ▼ How long is Dropbac?
        Dropbac is 1.0 mile long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dropbac?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Dropbac. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Dropbac? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dropbac are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Dropbac?
        The estimated time to ride Dropbac is approximately 7 minutes. The trail is 1.0 mile long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Dropbac?
        Dropbac is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 265 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 732 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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