more stats
299 ft
Distance
-4 ft
Descent
00:00:25
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
580 ft
Altitude min
586 ft
Altitude max
586 ft
Altitude start
581 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-3.7%
Grade max
223 ft
Distance down
75 ft
Distance flat
00:00:25
Avg time

Sky Gate Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Fairservice Fun
    Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #291699 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #213327 in E-Biking
    • #296095 in Trail Running
    • #288553 in Hiking
    • #15868 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #10,491 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #8,046 in E-Biking
    • #12,454 in Trail Running
    • #12,166 in Hiking
    • #947 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
    • Both Directions for Snowshoeing
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Forest Management

A simple double track connector to get to Skywards from the Cowichan Valley Trail.

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Local Trail Association

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6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 30 miles avg distance
All
  • 1 rides
  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sky Gate located?
      Sky Gate is located in Fairservice Fun, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Fairservice Fun trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.81022, -124.02242.
      ▼ How hard is Sky Gate?
      Sky Gate is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 2.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sky Gate?
      The trail has 4 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 580 ft to 586 ft.
      ▼ Is Sky Gate a point to point trail?
      Sky Gate is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sky Gate?
      Sky Gate is 299 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sky Gate?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sky Gate. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Sky Gate?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Sky Gate are:
      • August (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Sky Gate? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sky Gate are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sky Gate?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Sky Gate. The trail is 299 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sky Gate?
      Sky Gate is a moderately popular trail. There have been 4 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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