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1,969 ft
Distance
101 ft
Climb
-33 ft
Descent
00:06:25
Avg time
68 ft
Altitude change
416 ft
Altitude min
520 ft
Altitude max
417 ft
Altitude start
486 ft
Altitude end
3.4%
Grade
-13.5%
Grade max
56.5%
Grade min
1,050 ft
Distance climb
801 ft
Distance down
118 ft
Distance flat
00:06:25
Avg time

Lost Rider Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Quadra Island North
    Quadra Island, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Ass Crack
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #71370 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #143257 in Trail Running
    • #146893 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #3,468 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #8,378 in Trail Running
    • #8,751 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    year round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2009

Short connector trail used to link up with Lower Deadfish and access to Leaping Lemur.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 15 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 139 rides
  • Last: May 20, 2022
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Lost Rider Trail Reports

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Jul 25, 2026 @ 10:24am (America/Vancouver)
Jul 25, 2026
 A little bit overgrown in places but running good.
May 30, 2024 @ 1:04pm
May 30, 2024
 Sweet, a few brackens, one tree down near morning beer junction
Feb 22, 2024 @ 1:14pm
Feb 22, 2024
 Trees down. ~5 and 10"+ diameter.
Oct 29, 2023 @ 2:10pm
Oct 29, 2023
 Trees are still down on the trail.
Sep 3, 2023 @ 10:53am
Sep 3, 2023
 There are a number of large trees down over the trail.
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Status:
on Jul 25, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lost Rider located?
      Lost Rider is located in Quadra Island North, Quadra Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Quadra Island North trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.13615, -125.2814.
      ▼ How hard is Lost Rider?
      Lost Rider is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lost Rider?
      Lost Rider has 101 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 33 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 416 ft to 520 ft.
      ▼ Is Lost Rider a point to point trail?
      Lost Rider is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lost Rider?
      Lost Rider is 1,969 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lost Rider?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lost Rider. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lost Rider?
      Lost Rider is best visited during: year round.
      ▼ How do I access Lost Rider? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lost Rider are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lost Rider?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Lost Rider. The trail is 1,969 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lost Rider?
      Lost Rider is a very popular trail. There have been 613 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 607 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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