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3,310 ft
Distance
63 ft
Climb
-73 ft
Descent
00:08:03
Avg time
-8 ft
Altitude change
634 ft
Altitude min
695 ft
Altitude max
672 ft
Altitude start
663 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-11.9%
Grade max
17.8%
Grade min
1,273 ft
Distance climb
1,243 ft
Distance down
794 ft
Distance flat
00:08:03
Avg time

Erratic Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lord Hill Regional Park
    Snohomish, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #93811 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #152150 in Trail Running
    • #117544 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,564 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #4,566 in Trail Running
    • #3,994 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Snohomish County Parks & Recreation

Cross country trail with some flowy bits, small punchy climbs and enough rooty and rock tech to keep things interesting.

The trail was originally named after the big boulders along the trail deposited from glaciers awhile back.

Tags
FlowyGlacierRock gardensRooty

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 12 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 265 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 1,298 rides
  • Last: Oct 22, 2026
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Erratic Trail Reports

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Sep 6, 2026 @ 9:16am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 6, 2026
Recent rains primed the dirt well! [L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9724]Evergreen MTB Report[/L]
Aug 14, 2026 @ 4:16pm (America/Vancouver)
Aug 14, 2026
Went both ways on it today. I prefer it as a climbing trail to the towers. [L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9700]Evergreen...
Jul 7, 2026 @ 4:56pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 7, 2026
Jun 2, 2026 @ 12:54pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 2, 2026
Opened up some drains on the south end
Jun 2, 2026 @ 8:25am (America/Vancouver)
Jun 2, 2026
Really fun alternative to the towers. [L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9626]Evergreen MTB Report[/L]
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Status:
on Sep 6, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.46 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to erratic-84165 trailhead (47.852340, -122.059840)

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      Routes with this trail

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      ★ 3.0 • 8 miles • 1,392 ft • 20 •
      This takes the easiest climb from the park's south entrance to access the core mountain bike trails. The...
      11 miles • 1,641 ft • 17 • Loop •
      A tour of the drier trails at Lord Hill. Includes downhill and XC sections.
      3.3 ★★★★★
      8 Ratings
      5 ★ 38%
      4 ★ 13%
      3 ★ 13%
      2 ★ 13%
      1 ★ 25%

      2 Reviews & Comments

      RiverAbell
      The path seems warn like its ment to be ridden backwards. From the recorded end to the recorded beginning. Am I wrong?

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Erratic located?
      Erratic is located in Lord Hill Regional Park, Snohomish, Washington, United States. It is part of the Lord Hill Regional Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.85234, -122.05984.
      ▼ How hard is Erratic?
      Erratic is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Erratic?
      Erratic has 63 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 73 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 634 ft to 695 ft.
      ▼ How long is Erratic?
      Erratic is 3,310 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Erratic?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Erratic. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Erratic?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Erratic are:
      • July (111 activities)
      • August (107 activities)
      • September (96 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Erratic? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Erratic are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Erratic?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Erratic. The trail is 3,310 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Erratic?
      Erratic is a very popular trail. There have been 3,197 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,354 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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