714 ft
Distance
63 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:01:00
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Water Towers Access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Seymour
    North Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #74487 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #861 in Trail Running
    • #1352 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking

Neighbourhood access from Water Towers at the end of Blairview to Bridle Path. Very eroded and technical at Bridle Path end.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Water Towers Access multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    57 ft
  • Altitude min
    744 ft
  • Altitude max
    802 ft
  • Altitude start
    744 ft
  • Altitude end
    802 ft
  • Grade
    8.043%
  • Grade max
    -3.35%
  • Grade min
    20.016%
  • Distance climb
    517 ft
  • Distance down
    197 ft
  • Avg time
    00:01:00
  • Avg reverse time
    00:01:47
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on Jul 5, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.61 (2 votes)
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      Water Towers Access Trail Reports

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      Jul 5, 2025 @ 9:22am
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      Dec 27, 2024 @ 11:16am
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      Dec 1, 2024 @ 10:39am
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      Nov 17, 2024 @ 11:48am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 134 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,060 rides
      • Last: Jul 12, 2025

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      Nov 9, 2022 @ 7:41pm
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