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3,241 ft
Distance
135 ft
Climb
-82 ft
Descent
00:06:19
Avg time
55 ft
Altitude change
660 ft
Altitude min
747 ft
Altitude max
660 ft
Altitude start
715 ft
Altitude end
1.7%
Grade
-31.7%
Grade max
19.9%
Grade min
1,585 ft
Distance climb
1,145 ft
Distance down
515 ft
Distance flat
00:06:19
Avg time
K2 North Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaWestwood
Nanaimo, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in E-Biking
- 100 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Provincial Ranking#2,097 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
- #320 in E-Biking
- #3,634 in Trail Running
- #4,179 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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K2 North is a 988 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Nanaimo British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 8 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 458 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 3,042 rides
- Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Directions to k2-north trailhead
(49.163990, -124.019750)
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Routes with this trail
★ 3.7 • 23 miles • 3,114 ft • 17 •
BCBR 2025 Stage 4 Nanaimo. An XC heavy, steady load day in the amazing and varied landscapes of Nanaimo
★ 4.0 • 23 miles • 2,916 ft • 19 •
Stage 6 BCBR: A mix of riding styles; distinct terrain, Big Bang Cidery to finish!
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 1,502 ft • 35 •
Discovery ride to check the highlights of westwood
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