more stats
1,165 ft
Distance
-152 ft
Descent
00:01:01
Avg time
-152 ft
Altitude change
1,535 ft
Altitude min
1,687 ft
Altitude max
1,687 ft
Altitude start
1,535 ft
Altitude end
-13%
Grade
-30.4%
Grade max
-3%
Grade min
1,165 ft
Distance down
00:01:01
Avg time

HardHat Details

  • Activities
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
  • Riding Area
    Tansky ORM Rec-Site
    Jordan River, British Columbia
  • Ref Number
    #8
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Dirtbiking [+]
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
  • Global Ranking
    #2861 in Dirtbiking [+]
    • #1985 in ATVing/Offroading
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,125 in Dirtbiking · British Columbia [+]
    • #74 in ATVing/Offroading
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Apr-Nov
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop
  • Year Opened
    2009
  • Land Owner
    RecSites & Trails BC

A Very Difficult / Black Diamond single track trail.
A steep climb if going from bottom to top with a rock face at the top.
Dirt bikes will have no issues riding downhill on this fairly steep trail. Novice riders might try riding this trail uphill for practice. It is a steady grade on the climbs with level areas to rest and get going again.

Access Info

It connects #2 to #3 and is a few hundred meters along each from their main intersections with Tansky.

Tags
Drops

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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HardHat Trail Reports

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Sep 21, 2026 @ 1:21pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 21, 2026
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Hard Hat Trail sign installed March 2026. Classification changed to black.
Sep 17, 2023 @ 3:04am
Sep 17, 2023
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Sep 16, 2023 @ 10:36am
Sep 16, 2023
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Jan 16, 2021 @ 11:17am
Jan 16, 2021
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Oct 6, 2020 @ 12:00pm
Oct 6, 2020
 reporter Ideal conditions At Tansky right now but they will not last long as we move deeper into fallWinter
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is HardHat located?
      HardHat is located in Tansky ORM Rec-Site, Jordan River, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Tansky ORM Rec-Site trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.46137, -124.04209.
      ▼ How hard is HardHat?
      HardHat is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 13%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for HardHat?
      The trail has 152 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,535 ft to 1,687 ft.
      ▼ How long is HardHat?
      HardHat is 1,165 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on HardHat?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on HardHat. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to dirtbike ride HardHat?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride HardHat are:
      • August (3 activities)
      • September (3 activities)
      • October (3 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access HardHat? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to HardHat are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to dirtbike ride HardHat?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to dirtbike ride HardHat. The trail is 1,165 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is HardHat?
      HardHat is a very popular trail. There have been 55 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 63 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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