This trail is permanently closed/decommissioned
2,100 ft
Distance
66 ft
Climb
-578 ft
Descent
00:18:12
Avg time

Hitman Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Westwood
    Nanaimo, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Primary
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    Gets snow in winter
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2000

One of the original old school Resin stunt trails. Very steep and rocky near the beginning and a bit easier after. All the old wood structures are gone. Pretty fun steep line. Could use a little TLC but still pretty good.

Access Info

Best accessed from Westwood side

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Hitman mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -512 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,240 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,752 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,752 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,240 ft
  • Grade
    -24.384%
  • Grade max
    -50.579%
  • Grade min
    34.675%
  • Distance climb
    363 ft
  • Distance down
    1,738 ft
  • Avg time
    00:18:12
  • Avg reverse time
    00:34:11
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Status:
on Aug 29, 2020
Dry
Avg: 4 (1 votes)

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  • Double Black Diamond

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  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Boardwalk Boardwalk
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      Hitman Trail Reports

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      Aug 29, 2020 @ 11:41am
      Aug 29, 2020
      Apr 23, 2018 @ 6:10pm
      Apr 23, 2018
      		 Lower third of the trail has been recently logged. The trail at that point is completely covered with slash and branches and is unrideable. Had to...
      Feb 10, 2018 @ 1:02pm
      Feb 10, 2018
      Aug 4, 2017 @ 1:10pm
      Aug 4, 2017
      		 reporter Land Manager has closed this trail due to extreme fire risk. Please respect trail closures.
      Mar 18, 2017 @ 7:57pm
      Mar 18, 2017
      Cleared almost all the deadfall. One tree on the landing of an old decrepit drop near the end. Almost all rideable but some pretty bad erosion...
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 33 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
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      • 57 rides
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      Oct 31, 2020 @ 5:34pm
      Oct 31, 2020
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      Aug 15, 2020 @ 8:36am
      Aug 15, 2020
      367 |
      Feb 29, 2004 @ 7:43pm
      Feb 29, 2004
      217 |
      Feb 29, 2004 @ 7:43pm
      Feb 29, 2004

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