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4.2 miles
Distance
213 ft
Climb
-220 ft
Descent
00:36:38
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
205 ft
Altitude min
326 ft
Altitude max
232 ft
Altitude start
226 ft
Altitude end
-9.7%
Grade max
13.4%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:36:38
Avg time
Forest Loop Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSeal Bay Regional Nature Park
Courtenay, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in Trail Running
- 100 in Hiking
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Trail TypeMixed
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Forest Loop is a 7 km popular green difficulty mixed trail located near Courtenay British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 65 m green climb. On average it takes 36 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 4 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 21 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
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- 148 rides
- Last: Jul 20, 2026
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Directions to forest-loop-93468 trailhead
(49.759940, -124.976360)
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Where is Forest Loop located?
Forest Loop is located in Seal Bay Regional Nature Park, Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Seal Bay Regional Nature Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.75994, -124.97636.
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How hard is Forest Loop?
Forest Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Forest Loop?
Forest Loop has 65 m of elevation gain. The trail has 67 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 62 m to 99 m.
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Is Forest Loop a point to point trail?
Forest Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
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