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1,588 ft
Distance
-205 ft
Descent
00:01:28
Avg time
-205 ft
Altitude change
587 ft
Altitude min
792 ft
Altitude max
792 ft
Altitude start
587 ft
Altitude end
-12.9%
Grade
-23.2%
Grade max
-4.6%
Grade min
1,588 ft
Distance down
00:01:28
Avg time

WD40 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    West Lake Trails
    Powell River, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #88690 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #74174 in E-Biking
    • #76211 in Trail Running
    • #178330 in Hiking
    • #21719 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

A fun, fast trail that runs through some dense forest and down to Hammil Lake. There are a few small rocks and roots to watch out for, but nothing too technical

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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Jul 2, 2026 @ 7:35pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 2, 2026
 Growing in. Needs weed whacking and a clean
Nov 22, 2025 @ 8:32am (America/Vancouver)
Nov 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025 @ 3:48pm (America/Vancouver)
Oct 22, 2025
trail raked and branches cleared
Jul 27, 2025 @ 2:46pm
Jul 27, 2025
 Could stand for a quick brushing.
Jul 20, 2024 @ 10:59am
Jul 20, 2024
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Avg: 4.17 (5 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About WD40

        ▼ Where is WD40 located?
        WD40 is located in West Lake Trails, Powell River, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the West Lake Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.82526, -124.45178.
        ▼ How hard is WD40?
        WD40 is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 12.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for WD40?
        The trail has 205 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 587 ft to 792 ft.
        ▼ Is WD40 a point to point trail?
        WD40 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is WD40?
        WD40 is 1,588 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on WD40?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on WD40. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride WD40?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride WD40 are:
        • July (13 activities)
        • May (11 activities)
        • August (7 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access WD40? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to WD40 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride WD40?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride WD40. The trail is 1,588 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is WD40?
        WD40 is a very popular trail. There have been 593 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 609 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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