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1.8 miles
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-550 ft
Descent
00:13:36
Avg time
-518 ft
Altitude change
572 ft
Altitude min
1,090 ft
Altitude max
1,090 ft
Altitude start
574 ft
Altitude end
-5.4%
Grade
-31%
Grade max
6.5%
Grade min
899 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,096 ft
Distance flat
00:13:36
Avg time

Jughead Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    HammerFest
    Parksville, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #17686 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32144 in E-Biking
    • #90848 in Trail Running
    • #22081 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Forest Management

Super fun flowly trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 58 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 1,230 rides
  • Last: Aug 6, 2026
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Jul 19, 2026 @ 10:18am (America/Vancouver)
Jul 19, 2026
Jul 1, 2026 @ 11:55am (America/Vancouver)
Jul 1, 2026
Good
Apr 29, 2026 @ 11:15am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 29, 2026
reporter Jughead is now rideable the whole way. 😀
Feb 1, 2026 @ 4:11pm (America/Vancouver)
Feb 1, 2026
Jughead is rideable to the HF Mid-Level Road. Closed due to commercial thinning activity below the Mid-Level Road.
Dec 29, 2025 @ 11:07am (America/Vancouver)
Dec 29, 2025
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on Jul 19, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.39 (56 votes)
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        Directions to jughead trailhead (49.235810, -124.379550)

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        Jughead - Rec. Aug. 4, 2018 - Downhill XC...
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        15:00 | 1545 | Oct 30, 2018 , Parksville
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Jughead

        Where is Jughead located?
        Jughead is located in HammerFest, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the HammerFest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.23581, -124.37955.
        How hard is Jughead?
        Jughead is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.4%.
        What is the elevation gain for Jughead?
        Jughead has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 550 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 572 ft to 1,090 ft.
        Is Jughead a point to point trail?
        Jughead is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Jughead?
        Jughead is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Jughead?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Jughead. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride Jughead?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Jughead are:
        • July (163 activities)
        • September (101 activities)
        • May (99 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Jughead? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Jughead are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Jughead?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 16 minutes to ride Jughead. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Jughead?
        Jughead is a very popular trail. There have been 3,750 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,824 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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