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2,779 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-140 ft
Descent
00:07:21
Avg time
-136 ft
Altitude change
677 ft
Altitude min
814 ft
Altitude max
814 ft
Altitude start
676 ft
Altitude end
-4.9%
Grade
-29.8%
Grade max
1.8%
Grade min
344 ft
Distance climb
2,133 ft
Distance down
302 ft
Distance flat
00:07:21
Avg time

machidiot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Maple Mountain
    Duncan, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #42041 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #93762 in E-Biking
    • #114940 in Trail Running
    • #105192 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2006
  • Land Owner
    Municipality of North Cowichan

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Machidiot is a 847 m moderately popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Duncan British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 1 m green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 20, 2026
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May 31, 2026 @ 9:51am (America/Vancouver)
May 31, 2026
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Sep 19, 2024 @ 8:36am
Sep 19, 2024
 Overgrown ferns at the beginning, no signage - we decided to turn around and did not ride the trail
Jul 18, 2024 @ 12:25pm
Jul 18, 2024
 Two downed trees have been cleared
Jun 19, 2024 @ 1:15pm
Jun 19, 2024
 Two trees down 30 or so metres south of the Dank junction - one big one on top of a small one.
Nov 18, 2023 @ 2:13pm
Nov 18, 2023
 20cm tree down at 48 50.8557, 123 37.7957, south of the wet, creekish section.
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Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (3 votes)
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        Directions to machidiot trailhead (48.847850, -123.627370)

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        Oct 11, 2025 @ 12:30pm
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        Frequently Asked Questions About machidiot

        ▼ Where is machidiot located?
        machidiot is located in Maple Mountain, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Maple Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.84785, -123.62737.
        ▼ How hard is machidiot?
        machidiot is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for machidiot?
        machidiot has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 140 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 677 ft to 814 ft.
        ▼ Is machidiot a point to point trail?
        machidiot is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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