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4,173 ft
Distance
39 ft
Climb
-127 ft
Descent
00:08:07
Avg time
-88 ft
Altitude change
219 ft
Altitude min
315 ft
Altitude max
307 ft
Altitude start
220 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-19.8%
Grade max
13.2%
Grade min
1,135 ft
Distance climb
2,313 ft
Distance down
725 ft
Distance flat
00:08:07
Avg time

Nice Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sproat Lake
    Port Alberni, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #286506 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #170374 in E-Biking
    • #132567 in Trail Running
    • #423960 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #10,353 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #7,239 in E-Biking
    • #7,583 in Trail Running
    • #14,343 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

XC trail through older cut blocks. Slightly undulating.

Access Info

One end accessible right from Ash Main. Other end accessible from a spur road off Ash Main. Midway through the trail is a connector to the Cross Country trail which parallels Stirling Arm Dr.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 29, 2026
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Nice Trail Reports

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Aug 29, 2026 @ 3:10pm (America/Vancouver)
Aug 29, 2026
 Small tree down across trail, can navigate over or around
Apr 22, 2026 @ 7:08am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 22, 2026
 Couple trees across trail fairly close to Ash ML. Otherwise it’s a narrow single track that is pretty fun to ride.
May 6, 2023 @ 5:19pm
May 6, 2023
 Good trail. People have been maintaining it.
Jan 3, 2021 @ 11:16am
Jan 3, 2021
 Closed until restored from logging
Sep 27, 2020 @ 10:41am
Sep 27, 2020
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      Directions to nice trailhead (49.261480, -124.916770)
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      Aug 23, 2009 @ 7:08pm
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      Aug 29, 2026 @ 3:10pm
      Aug 29, 2026

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      Lil bro gets BIG air! Nice:)
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      0:21 | 177 | Jul 21, 2013 , Port Alberni
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      2:04 | 630 | Jul 30, 2012 , Port Alberni
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      0:51 | 986 | Sep 16, 2011 , Port Alberni
      nice bright day
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      2:09 | 203 | Feb 13, 2011 , Port Alberni

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Nice located?
      Nice is located in Sproat Lake, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Sproat Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.26148, -124.91677.
      ▼ How hard is Nice?
      Nice is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Nice?
      Nice has 39 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 127 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 219 ft to 315 ft.
      ▼ Is Nice a point to point trail?
      Nice is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Nice?
      Nice is 4,173 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Nice?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Nice. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Nice?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Nice are:
      • April (2 activities)
      • August (2 activities)
      • June (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Nice? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Nice are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Nice?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Nice. The trail is 4,173 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Nice?
      Nice is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 26 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 29 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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