1,900 ft
Distance
84 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:04:28
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Lower Tea Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Tzouhalem
    Duncan, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #9504 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #24429 in E-Biking
    • #47157 in Trail Running
    • #47156 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Municipality of North Cowichan

One of the original trails on Mt Tzouhalem. Upper T was replaced by Showtime and Middle T somewhat abandoned.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Lower Tea mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    79 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,200 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,284 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,200 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,280 ft
  • Grade
    4.2%
  • Grade max
    -3.3%
  • Grade min
    18.4%
  • Distance climb
    1,444 ft
  • Distance down
    312 ft
  • Distance flat
    144 ft
  • Avg time
    00:04:28
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:51
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Status:
on Apr 6, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
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      Lower Tea Trail Reports

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      Apr 6, 2024 @ 6:16pm
      Apr 6, 2024
      Mar 29, 2024 @ 8:06am
      Mar 29, 2024
      		 reporter
      Nov 25, 2023 @ 6:53pm
      Nov 25, 2023
      Sep 17, 2023 @ 6:05pm
      Sep 17, 2023
      Jul 16, 2023 @ 3:13pm
      Jul 16, 2023
      		 tree down across trail
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
      •  
      6 Months
      • 16 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      All
      • 245 rides
      • Last: Jan 18, 2025

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      Jan 21, 2021 @ 4:06pm
      Jan 21, 2021
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      Jul 16, 2023 @ 3:14pm
      Jul 16, 2023
      90 |
      Feb 9, 2017 @ 1:25pm
      Feb 9, 2017
      87 |
      Feb 9, 2017 @ 1:25pm
      Feb 9, 2017

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