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1,883 ft
Distance
38 ft
Climb
-33 ft
Descent
00:03:58
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
830 ft
Altitude min
858 ft
Altitude max
831 ft
Altitude start
837 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-18.8%
Grade max
9%
Grade min
860 ft
Distance climb
404 ft
Distance down
502 ft
Distance flat
00:03:58
Avg time
Schadenfreude Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaRidge Runner
Nanaimo, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity75 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 70 in E-Biking
- 45 in Trail Running
- 35 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Provincial Ranking#3,526 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
- #2,832 in E-Biking
- #9,187 in Trail Running
- #9,896 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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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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Schadenfreude is a 574 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Nanaimo British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 12 m blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 59 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
All
- 634 rides
- Last: Oct 18, 2026
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Directions to schadenfreude trailhead
(49.088370, -123.969200)
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Sep 13, 2026 , Nanaimo
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