3,255 ft
Distance
181 ft
Climb
-84 ft
Descent
00:08:03
Avg time

Story Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Maple Mountain
    Duncan, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (2 votes)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Global Ranking
    #1804 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #3370 in E-Biking
    • #7102 in Trail Running
    • #3527 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Municipality of North Cowichan

Another classic addition to the Maple climbing trail system. This bit has mixed ups and downs but mostly up. Well sculptured trail that is a nice start to climbing to the summit. Thanks to all those with a hand in this gorgeous build.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Story Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    94 ft
  • Altitude min
    373 ft
  • Altitude max
    551 ft
  • Altitude start
    373 ft
  • Altitude end
    466 ft
  • Grade
    2.9%
  • Grade max
    -21%
  • Grade min
    24.9%
  • Distance climb
    1,896 ft
  • Distance down
    1,040 ft
  • Distance flat
    315 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:03
  • Avg reverse time
    00:08:16
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Status:
on Aug 29, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 4.55 (23 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Story Trail Trail Reports

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      Aug 29, 2023 @ 3:28am
      Aug 29, 2023
      Aug 9, 2023 @ 7:14am
      Aug 9, 2023
      		 reporter Showing some wear from BC Bike race but will be all good when the fall rain returns and CTSS can get some maintenance done.
      Jul 12, 2023 @ 10:27am
      Jul 12, 2023
      Jun 25, 2023 @ 2:15am
      Jun 25, 2023
      		 reporter
      Jun 11, 2023 @ 4:12am
      Jun 11, 2023
      		 reporter Brush is growing in, some blackberry thorn and stinging nettle
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 12 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 960 rides
      • 20 miles avg distance
      All
      • 4,644 rides
      • Last: Oct 1, 2023

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Sep 9, 2022 @ 5:14pm
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      Sep 8, 2022 @ 6:21pm
      Sep 8, 2022
      44 |
      Aug 5, 2021 @ 7:01pm
      Aug 5, 2021
      66 |
      May 24, 2020 @ 12:52pm
      May 24, 2020

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