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2,247 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-204 ft
Descent
00:10:27
Avg time
-185 ft
Altitude change
2,661 ft
Altitude min
2,863 ft
Altitude max
2,847 ft
Altitude start
2,661 ft
Altitude end
-8.2%
Grade
-26%
Grade max
15.8%
Grade min
272 ft
Distance climb
1,900 ft
Distance down
75 ft
Distance flat
00:10:27
Avg time

Padawan - Lower Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mount Harry Davis
    Houston, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #80620 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    AM, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    All year
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2018
  • Land Owner
    Houston Mountain Bike Association

Machine build with friendly berms and table tops.Padawan is an excellent

Access Info

Up Harry Davis way, past the bottom lot where the trails end, about 1km up the road take a right to the Family center and the trail head is at the family center. Lots of signs to help guide you up

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 4 miles avg distance
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May 17, 2026 @ 3:57pm (America/Vancouver)
May 17, 2026
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Apr 3, 2026 @ 9:39am (America/Vancouver)
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Aug 19, 2025 @ 7:11am
Aug 19, 2025
 There is one tree creating partial blockage about 1/4 the way up from the bottom. Creates more of an issue when coming down at speed.
May 22, 2025 @ 5:17pm
May 22, 2025
 Good climbing trail with a few drier sections. There's a chance of collisions as it's a two way trail with ok but not great sightlines in a few places
Nov 20, 2022 @ 1:47pm
Nov 20, 2022
 the top loop is best, although there is a track all the way down from P2 with road as uptrack
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        Directions to padawan-lower trailhead (54.421560, -126.655130)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Padawan - Lower

        ▼ Where is Padawan - Lower located?
        Padawan - Lower is located in Mount Harry Davis, Houston, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Harry Davis trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.42156, -126.65513.
        ▼ How hard is Padawan - Lower?
        Padawan - Lower is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Padawan - Lower?
        Padawan - Lower has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 204 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,661 ft to 2,863 ft.
        ▼ Is Padawan - Lower a point to point trail?
        Yes, Padawan - Lower is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ How long is Padawan - Lower?
        Padawan - Lower is 2,247 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Padawan - Lower?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Padawan - Lower. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Padawan - Lower?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Padawan - Lower are:
        • May (4 activities)
        • June (4 activities)
        • August (2 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Padawan - Lower? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Padawan - Lower are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Padawan - Lower?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Padawan - Lower. The trail is 2,247 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Padawan - Lower?
        Padawan - Lower is a very popular trail. There have been 162 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 196 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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