more stats
1,601 ft
Distance
-264 ft
Descent
00:06:12
Avg time
-264 ft
Altitude change
1,046 ft
Altitude min
1,310 ft
Altitude max
1,310 ft
Altitude start
1,047 ft
Altitude end
-16.5%
Grade
-33.5%
Grade max
-1.2%
Grade min
1,601 ft
Distance down
00:06:12
Avg time

Lower Ladies Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Fromme
    North Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 20 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #32613 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #53747 in E-Biking
    • #131552 in Trail Running
    • #150527 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,611 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #3,663 in E-Biking
    • #7,506 in Trail Running
    • #9,144 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Roller Coaster, Skinny
  • Land Owner
    District of North Vancouver

Technical trail containing many very steep natural and some man-made TTFs. Not a beginner trail, no easy options.

Access Info

Accessed off Baden Powell, exiting at Mountain Hwy.

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 86 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 1,013 rides
  • Last: Nov 12, 2026
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Lower Ladies Trail Reports

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Aug 15, 2026 @ 3:59pm (America/Vancouver)
Aug 15, 2026
reporter All clear and ideal time for at least me to ride this trail
Mar 22, 2026 @ 2:38pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Mar 21, 2026
A surprisingly large hole has developed at the bottom of the bridge just above the monster.
Dec 20, 2025 @ 9:13am (Pacific/Auckland)
Dec 19, 2025
reporter Tree cleared and fixed tread
Oct 22, 2025 @ 12:02pm (Pacific/Auckland)
Oct 21, 2025
tree down blocking rock corner
Aug 20, 2025 @ 9:56am
Aug 20, 2025
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Status:
on Aug 15, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.37 (62 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to lower-ladies trailhead (49.353720, -123.041200)

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      Videos

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      19:56 | 609 | Jul 3, 2022 , North Vancouver
      youtuber Lower Ladies, A North Shore Classic | Old...
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      3:12 | 115 | Nov 29, 2025 , North Vancouver
      youtuber Canada Day on Mt Fromme    Part 3    Lower...
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      7:12 | 1300 | Jul 10, 2019 , North Vancouver
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      3:19 | 1866 | Aug 12, 2018 , North Vancouver

      Trail Lists

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      5 ★ 61%
      4 ★ 23%
      3 ★ 13%
      2 ★ 2%
      1 ★ 2%

      6 Reviews & Comments

      martinblostein
      One of the coolest trails in the world imo
      SteffenMasaites SteffenMasaites
      Hard tail was extra extra fun.. rattle rattle all the way down
      Colinrun Colinrun
      The entrance to monster has been crushed by a tree branch.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Ladies located?
      Lower Ladies is located in Mount Fromme, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Fromme trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.35372, -123.0412.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Ladies?
      Lower Ladies is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 16.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Ladies?
      The trail has 264 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,046 ft to 1,310 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Ladies a point to point trail?
      Lower Ladies is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Ladies?
      Lower Ladies is 1,601 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Ladies?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Ladies. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lower Ladies? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Ladies are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Ladies?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Lower Ladies. The trail is 1,601 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Ladies?
      Lower Ladies is a moderately popular trail. There have been 4,379 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,254 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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