more stats
4,616 ft
Distance
100 ft
Climb
-88 ft
Descent
00:15:19
Avg time
12 ft
Altitude change
943 ft
Altitude min
1,006 ft
Altitude max
943 ft
Altitude start
955 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-15.1%
Grade max
14.7%
Grade min
1,909 ft
Distance climb
1,759 ft
Distance down
945 ft
Distance flat
00:15:19
Avg time

Further Access Rd Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    HammerFest
    Parksville, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 30 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 70 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Dirt/Gravel Road
  • Bike Type
    Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Forest Management

Old logging road. Tends to be rough with pot holes, cobbles and encroaching greenery. Esp once past the powerlines. Your quickest way to get out to Further.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 42 miles average
6 Months
  • 7 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
All
  • 48 rides
  • Last: Sep 27, 2026
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Further Access Rd Trail Reports

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Jun 12, 2026 @ 1:26pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 12, 2026
 reporter Still rocky and bushy
Nov 21, 2025 @ 1:26pm (America/Vancouver)
Nov 21, 2025
 reporter Rocky, bushy but passable.
May 10, 2025 @ 1:23pm
May 10, 2025
Jan 26, 2025 @ 10:16am
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Dec 1, 2024 @ 10:11am
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on Jun 12, 2026
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Avg: 5 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Further Access Rd located?
      Further Access Rd is located in HammerFest, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the HammerFest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.23249, -124.37058.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Further Access Rd?
      Further Access Rd has 100 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 88 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 943 ft to 1,006 ft.
      ▼ Is Further Access Rd a point to point trail?
      Further Access Rd is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ How long is Further Access Rd?
      Further Access Rd is 4,616 ft long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Further Access Rd?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Further Access Rd. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Further Access Rd? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Further Access Rd are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Further Access Rd?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Further Access Rd. The trail is 4,616 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Further Access Rd?
      Further Access Rd is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 197 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 216 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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