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1,831 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
816 ft
High Point
-25 ft
Altitude change
773 ft
Altitude min
816 ft
Altitude start
791 ft
Altitude end
-1.4%
Grade
-10.5%
Grade max
6.2%
Grade min
728 ft
Distance climb
899 ft
Distance down
203 ft
Distance flat

FSM9-20 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Fairservice Fun
    Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Forest Management

A simple gravel road connector to the middle section of TWA Dogs. Allows riders to avoid the upper, and steepest bit of that trail.

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 22 rides
  • Last: Aug 26, 2026
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        Routes with this trail

        15 miles 1,724 ft 19
        Larger route for the 2025 Vancouver Island Trail Running Series event in Lake Cowichan.
        6 miles 435 ft 10
        The basic route for the open group ride of the Fairservice Fun Festival 2023.
        10 miles 590 ft 8 Point to Point Race
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        Frequently Asked Questions About FSM9-20

        Where is FSM9-20 located?
        FSM9-20 is located in Fairservice Fun, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Fairservice Fun trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.80084, -124.0724.
        What is the elevation gain for FSM9-20?
        FSM9-20 has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 43 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 773 ft to 816 ft.
        Is FSM9-20 a point to point trail?
        FSM9-20 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        How long is FSM9-20?
        FSM9-20 is 1,831 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
        Are dogs allowed on FSM9-20?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on FSM9-20. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride FSM9-20?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride FSM9-20 are:
        • April (4 activities)
        • July (3 activities)
        • March (2 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access FSM9-20? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to FSM9-20 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How busy is FSM9-20?
        FSM9-20 is a moderately popular trail. There have been 158 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 162 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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