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699 ft
Distance
-135 ft
Descent
00:02:09
Avg time
-135 ft
Altitude change
405 ft
Altitude min
540 ft
Altitude max
540 ft
Altitude start
404 ft
Altitude end
-19.3%
Grade
-33.8%
Grade max
7.5%
Grade min
46 ft
Distance climb
587 ft
Distance down
66 ft
Distance flat
00:02:09
Avg time
Ruts Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
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Riding AreaMount Prevost
Duncan, British Columbia -
AKATwisty Exit
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in E-Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM
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DirectionDownhill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm
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Land OwnerMunicipality of North Cowichan
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Ruts is a 213 m moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Duncan British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 6 rides
- 12.1 km avg distance
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- 143 rides
- Last: Jun 4, 2026
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Directions to ruts trailhead
(48.827580, -123.743690)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruts
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Where is Ruts located?
Ruts is located in Mount Prevost, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Prevost trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.82758, -123.74369.
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How hard is Ruts?
Ruts is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 19.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Ruts?
The trail has 41 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 123 m to 165 m.
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Is Ruts a point to point trail?
Yes, Ruts is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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