1.8 miles
Distance
325 ft
Climb
-983 ft
Descent
00:26:48
Avg time

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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Seymour
    North Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 35 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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Powerline Access Trail is a 3 km moderately popular doubletrack scenic trail located near North Vancouver British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 99 m black diamond climb. On average it takes 26 minutes to complete this trail.

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More Stats for Powerline Access Trail multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -658 ft
  • Altitude min
    551 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,535 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,210 ft
  • Altitude end
    551 ft
  • Grade
    -6.8%
  • Grade max
    -33.4%
  • Grade min
    20.7%
  • Distance climb
    2,831 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    246 ft
  • Avg time
    00:26:48
  • Avg reverse time
    00:27:23
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on Apr 6, 2025
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Avg: 2.42 (15 votes)
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      Powerline Access... Trail Reports

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      Apr 6, 2025 @ 10:37am
      Apr 6, 2025
      reporter Powerline has been totally re-built, new crushed gravel surface and bushes and trees cleared.
      Jan 18, 2025 @ 9:51pm
      Jan 18, 2025
      Trail has been fully repaired, easy ride up now (except for the incline).
      Dec 30, 2024 @ 8:32am
      Dec 30, 2024
      The lower part that connects Old buck to Pingu is badly damaged by clogged water drainage. It needs a repair. I ended up hiking a bike to access...
      Jul 13, 2024 @ 4:06pm
      Jul 13, 2024
      Riding up at the beginning, just after the bridge, turned first corner to the right, came across big mama bear and two cubs. I was very close to...
      Jun 30, 2024 @ 3:55am
      Jun 30, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      6 Months
      • 4 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 103 rides
      • Last: May 4, 2025

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      Oct 28, 2012 @ 3:43pm
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      Mar 31, 2025 @ 4:43pm
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      Sep 23, 2021 @ 3:17pm
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      Sep 23, 2021 @ 3:16pm
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