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2,736 ft
Distance
30 ft
Climb
-76 ft
Descent
00:07:46
Avg time
-46 ft
Altitude change
544 ft
Altitude min
593 ft
Altitude max
590 ft
Altitude start
544 ft
Altitude end
-27.192%
Grade max
21.41%
Grade min
316 ft
Distance climb
830 ft
Distance down
746 ft
Distance flat
00:07:46
Avg time

Howler Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Halfmoon Bay
    Sechelt, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #72800 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #42564 in E-Biking
    • #149218 in Trail Running
    • #128239 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #3,562 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #2,912 in E-Biking
    • #8,872 in Trail Running
    • #7,074 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Howler is a 834 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Sechelt British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 30 rides
  • 16.4 km avg distance
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  • 143 rides
  • Last: Nov 2, 2026
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Howler Trail Reports

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Sep 28, 2026 @ 1:22pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 28, 2026
Tree down at the top of Howler at the 45 trail intersection
Sep 13, 2025 @ 3:42pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 13, 2025
Clear.
Mar 26, 2025 @ 1:13pm
Mar 26, 2025
Cleared several trees from trail, still one 10" alder about halfway along trail...
Sep 27, 2024 @ 7:22pm
Sep 27, 2024
Trail is clear.
Apr 5, 2024 @ 11:52am
Apr 5, 2024
Tree has been cleared, thanks RK!
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Status:
on Sep 28, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      0:59 | 67 | Sep 23, 2014 , Sechelt
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      2:00 | 337 | Sep 23, 2014 , Sechelt

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Howler located?
      Howler is located in Halfmoon Bay, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Halfmoon Bay trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.51112, -123.88652.
      ▼ How hard is Howler?
      Howler is rated as Blue difficulty.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Howler?
      Howler has 30 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 76 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 544 ft to 593 ft.
      ▼ How long is Howler?
      Howler is 2,736 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Howler?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Howler. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Howler?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Howler are:
      • August (19 activities)
      • July (15 activities)
      • April (9 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Howler? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Howler are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Howler?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Howler. The trail is 2,736 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Howler?
      Howler is a very popular trail. There have been 473 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 471 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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