4,180 ft
Distance
-529 ft
Descent
00:04:47
Avg time

Helter Skelter Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mount Washington Bike Park
    Courtenay, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #5845 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Owner
    Mt Washington Alpine Resort

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Helter Skelter is a highly rated 1 km moderately popular blue singletrack trail located near Courtenay British Columbia. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Helter Skelter mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -530 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,743 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,273 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,273 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,743 ft
  • Grade
    -12.7%
  • Grade max
    -33.8%
  • Grade min
    -0.6%
  • Distance down
    4,127 ft
  • Distance flat
    52 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:47
  • Avg reverse time
    00:17:06
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Avg: 4.25 (15 votes)
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      Sep 17, 2023 @ 8:58am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 8 rides
      • 22 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 293 rides
      • 22 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,871 rides
      • Last: Jun 25, 2023

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      Last Section of Helter Skelter (Gimbal)
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