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1.7 miles
Distance
1,022 ft
Climb
-4 ft
Descent
00:27:58
Avg time
1,020 ft
Altitude change
755 ft
Altitude min
1,775 ft
Altitude max
755 ft
Altitude start
1,775 ft
Altitude end
11.2%
Grade
-10.7%
Grade max
37.1%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
187 ft
Distance down
410 ft
Distance flat
00:27:58
Avg time
NLR47-14 Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSouth Benson / Wolf Mountain
Nanaimo, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in E-Biking
- 25 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 100 in Adaptive Biking
- 5 in Gravel Biking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]Popular Direction Shown
- Both Directions for Gravel Biking
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Ride in RainYes
Old logging road.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 12 miles average
6 Months
- 34 rides
- 14 miles avg distance
All
- 88 rides
- Last: Sep 27, 2026
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- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
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- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Directions to nlr4714 trailhead
(49.128460, -123.999110)
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3 Reviews & Comments
trinhchasingthrills
Steep long logging road that's a bit loose. Ok on ebike but still challenging
mjlejour
Soul crushing, steep, loose, relentless, never ending.
ccmski
Sustained steep and somewhat loose climbing. Felt steeper than the grade indicator on Trailforks would
suggest. Gets it done though
suggest. Gets it done though
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