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1,880 ft
Distance
-308 ft
Descent
00:09:25
Avg time
-308 ft
Altitude change
1,871 ft
Altitude min
2,179 ft
Altitude max
2,179 ft
Altitude start
1,870 ft
Altitude end
-16.4%
Grade
-33.6%
Grade max
-3.3%
Grade min
1,880 ft
Distance down
00:09:25
Avg time

Fauxhawk Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Menzies Mountain
    Campbell River, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #108771 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #305521 in Trail Running
    • #291384 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #5,590 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #12,739 in Trail Running
    • #12,272 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Fauxhawk is a highly rated 573 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Campbell River British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 8 miles avg distance
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Fauxhawk Trail Reports

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Aug 21, 2025 @ 5:49pm
Aug 21, 2025
Lots of loose rock, looking very worn
Apr 21, 2024 @ 12:14pm
Apr 21, 2024
Running great. Some serious stuff!
Jun 19, 2022 @ 10:02pm
Jun 19, 2022
Apr 2, 2021 @ 1:12pm
Apr 2, 2021
Patches of snow on acess road around 600m up
Apr 16, 2018 @ 4:07pm
Apr 16, 2018
Raked every inch of this trail up to the top where there are 3 ways to start, I just raked in one path.
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on Aug 21, 2025
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Avg: 4.16 (6 votes)
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      Directions to fauxhawk trailhead (50.181820, -125.474360)

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      Jul 25, 2026 @ 8:47am
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      May 5, 2020 @ 5:36pm
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      Freshly Raked for 2018! // Faux Hawk (Uncut) -...
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      2:15 | 736 | Apr 16, 2018 , Campbell River
      4.4 ★★★★★
      6 Ratings
      5 ★ 67%
      4 ★ 17%
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      Swordfern
      Not a blue trail. Black tech/DH trail with double black options.
      DaveandJenna
      Trail clear from top. Some drops,rock rolls and steep lines. Doable on a trail bike but would be better on dh. Recommend shuttling

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Fauxhawk located?
      Fauxhawk is located in Menzies Mountain, Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Menzies Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.18182, -125.47436.
      ▼ How hard is Fauxhawk?
      Fauxhawk is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 16.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Fauxhawk?
      The trail has 308 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,871 ft to 2,179 ft.
      ▼ Is Fauxhawk a point to point trail?
      Yes, Fauxhawk is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Fauxhawk?
      Fauxhawk is 1,880 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Fauxhawk?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Fauxhawk. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Fauxhawk?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Fauxhawk are:
      • August (5 activities)
      • July (4 activities)
      • April (3 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Fauxhawk? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Fauxhawk are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Fauxhawk?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Fauxhawk. The trail is 1,880 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Fauxhawk?
      Fauxhawk is a moderately popular trail. There have been 133 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 137 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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