more stats
2,382 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-193 ft
Descent
00:05:02
Avg time
-177 ft
Altitude change
497 ft
Altitude min
673 ft
Altitude max
673 ft
Altitude start
495 ft
Altitude end
-7.4%
Grade
-35.4%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
407 ft
Distance climb
1,453 ft
Distance down
443 ft
Distance flat
00:05:02
Avg time

Urge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Partridge Hills
    Victoria, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #59477 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #41570 in E-Biking
    • #35185 in Trail Running
    • #38807 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Land Owner
    BC Parks

Lots of flowy rough stuff, rock gardens, and great use of the elevation loss.

This trail is located in Mt. Work Regional Park and is currently unsanctioned by the CRD.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 7 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 143 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 1,662 rides
  • Last: Sep 18, 2026
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on Jun 21, 2026
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Avg: 4.29 (4 votes)
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      Directions to urge trailhead (48.552010, -123.477540)
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      514 |
      Mar 6, 2017 @ 4:32pm
      Mar 6, 2017

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      Urge at Partridge Hills, Saanich, BC
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      4:44 | 262 | Nov 3, 2023 , Victoria
      171011 Urge
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      3:03 | 42 | Oct 12, 2017 , Victoria
      171009 Urge
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      3:03 | 7 | Oct 11, 2017 , Victoria
      171001 Durrance Lk/Partridge Hills
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      0:32 | 24 | Oct 4, 2017 , Victoria

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      Trail Products

      4.8 ★★★★★
      4 Ratings
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      2 Reviews & Comments

      bozomcdisc
      All of the interesting trails and features of this network have been systematically destroyed by the CRD. Don’t waste your time on this network.
      gasman5
      Good way to get back to parking lot. Some rock, some steep dirt with tight corners.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Urge located?
      Urge is located in Partridge Hills, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Partridge Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.55201, -123.47754.
      ▼ How hard is Urge?
      Urge is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 7.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Urge?
      Urge has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 193 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 497 ft to 673 ft.
      ▼ Is Urge a point to point trail?
      Urge is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Urge?
      Urge is 2,382 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Urge?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Urge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Urge?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Urge are:
      • April (80 activities)
      • July (73 activities)
      • June (69 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Urge? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Urge are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Urge?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Urge. The trail is 2,382 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Urge?
      Urge is a very popular trail. There have been 8,894 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,914 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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