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3,875 ft
Distance
154 ft
Climb
-79 ft
Descent
00:08:59
Avg time
74 ft
Altitude change
508 ft
Altitude min
606 ft
Altitude max
531 ft
Altitude start
607 ft
Altitude end
1.9%
Grade
-16.8%
Grade max
22.1%
Grade min
1,998 ft
Distance climb
971 ft
Distance down
906 ft
Distance flat
00:08:59
Avg time

NWP Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hartland Mountain Bike Park
    Victoria, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Northwest Passage
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #73893 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16463 in E-Biking
    • #62544 in Trail Running
    • #112147 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Log Ride
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner

Singletrack alternative to the regional trail fire road to access Seven (7).

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 6 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 149 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 1,152 rides
  • Last: Jul 15, 2026
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Ideal
Avg: 3.49 (8 votes)
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        Directions to nwp trailhead (48.549110, -123.487290)

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        Aug 30, 2021 @ 2:47pm
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        Nov 25, 2023 @ 6:40pm
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        NWP
        1:9:43 | 70 | Jun 29, 2024 , Victoria
        Northwest Passage (NWP) at Mt. Work, Saanich, BC
        7:28 | 95 | Nov 3, 2023 , Victoria
        NW Passage at Mt Work (full trail version)
        4:14 | 105 | Mar 2, 2023 , Victoria

        Routes with this trail

        10 miles 2,262 ft 14
        Hartland Section with no crossing
        21 miles 3,210 ft 37
        Potential route for riding
        9 miles 2,341 ft 13
        Idea 2, less road riding to maximize safety

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        Frequently Asked Questions About NWP

        Where is NWP located?
        NWP is located in Hartland Mountain Bike Park, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Hartland Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.54911, -123.48729.
        How hard is NWP?
        NWP is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for NWP?
        NWP has 154 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 79 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 508 ft to 606 ft.
        Is NWP a point to point trail?
        NWP is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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