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1,870 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-165 ft
Descent
00:03:40
Avg time
-142 ft
Altitude change
674 ft
Altitude min
830 ft
Altitude max
830 ft
Altitude start
689 ft
Altitude end
-7.6%
Grade
-34.1%
Grade max
11.4%
Grade min
387 ft
Distance climb
1,076 ft
Distance down
407 ft
Distance flat
00:03:40
Avg time
Sidewinder Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaHartland Mountain Bike Park
Victoria, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in E-Biking
- 55 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionDownhill Primary
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBerm
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Ride in RainYes
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Land Owner
Sidewinder is a fun downhill or a good climb. Ride it and Trillium as part of a XC loop in the northwest part of the park.
Trail Supporters
- Greg Carmichael, Gabe Cromoli, James BeggsBuilder
- Greg Carmichael/ SIMBSMaintainer
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 5 miles average
6 Months
- 171 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
All
- 1,768 rides
- Last: Sep 27, 2026
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Directions to sidewinder trailhead
(48.541190, -123.477790)
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Jul 2, 2024 , Victoria
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Jun 29, 2024 , Victoria
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Nov 3, 2023 , Victoria
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Nov 3, 2023 , Victoria
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