more stats
2,415 ft
Distance
374 ft
Climb
00:16:25
Avg time
376 ft
Altitude change
297 ft
Altitude min
672 ft
Altitude max
297 ft
Altitude start
673 ft
Altitude end
15.5%
Grade
35.8%
Grade min
2,185 ft
Distance climb
233 ft
Distance flat
00:16:25
Avg time

Irvine (Upper) Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mt Douglas Park
    Saanich, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Hiking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #22438 in Hiking [+]
    • #22369 in Trail Running
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,186 in Hiking · British Columbia [+]
    • #1,020 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T3 Demanding Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner

Steep hiking trail that climbs up towards the Mt Douglas summit.

Access Info

From the lower section of Irvine, or from Churchill Road.

Disclaimer

No Biking.

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Faint trailSummit

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Irvine (Upper) located?
      Irvine (Upper) is located in Mt Douglas Park, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mt Douglas Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.49545, -123.34107.
      ▼ How hard is Irvine (Upper)?
      Irvine (Upper) is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 15.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Irvine (Upper)?
      Irvine (Upper) has 374 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 297 ft to 672 ft.
      ▼ Is Irvine (Upper) a point to point trail?
      Irvine (Upper) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Irvine (Upper)?
      Irvine (Upper) is 2,415 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Irvine (Upper)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Irvine (Upper). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to hike Irvine (Upper)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to hike Irvine (Upper) are:
      • June (8 activities)
      • May (6 activities)
      • December (6 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Irvine (Upper)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Irvine (Upper) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Irvine (Upper)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 22 minutes to hike Irvine (Upper). The trail is 2,415 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Irvine (Upper)?
      Irvine (Upper) is a very popular trail. There have been 907 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,012 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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