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2,292 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-207 ft
Descent
00:10:30
Avg time
-198 ft
Altitude change
735 ft
Altitude min
933 ft
Altitude max
933 ft
Altitude start
735 ft
Altitude end
-20.915%
Grade max
2.3%
Grade min
453 ft
Distance climb
1,733 ft
Distance down
106 ft
Distance flat
00:10:30
Avg time

Tonka Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Doumont
    Nanaimo, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 25 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Tonka is a 699 m less popular blue difficulty closed singletrack trail located near Nanaimo British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 3 miles avg distance
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Jan 11, 2019 @ 5:33pm
Jan 11, 2019
reporter Status unconfirmed, use caution, not recommended
Jan 1, 2019 @ 9:41pm
Jan 1, 2019
reporter Trails remain closed due to windfall damage, waiting on landowner for plan approval thanks for you patience over the holidays
Dec 31, 2018 @ 5:00pm
Dec 31, 2018
Dec 26, 2018 @ 1:13pm
Dec 26, 2018
reporter Extensive windfall damage, all trails are closed until further notice
Nov 6, 2018 @ 4:24pm
Nov 6, 2018
reporter Temporary closures for road construction Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm.
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        Directions to tonka trailhead (49.201240, -124.093070)

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        Routes with this trail

        4.4 7 miles 920 ft 34 Loop
        Proposed route for Taking It Back trail sampler ride.
        3.3 6 miles 818 ft 24 Loop
        Avoid the #%$^ with this route quick ride good work out ,if you dont have a lot of time.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Tonka

        Where is Tonka located?
        Tonka is located in Doumont, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Doumont trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.20124, -124.09307.
        How hard is Tonka?
        Tonka is rated as Blue difficulty.
        What is the elevation gain for Tonka?
        Tonka has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 207 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 735 ft to 933 ft.
        Is Tonka a point to point trail?
        Tonka is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Tonka?
        Tonka is 2,292 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Tonka?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Tonka. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Tonka?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Tonka are:
        • July (5 activities)
        • June (3 activities)
        • August (2 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Tonka? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Tonka are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Tonka?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Tonka. The trail is 2,292 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Tonka?
        Tonka is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 43 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 41 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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