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Whisky Lake – Hot Tamale Trail loop from Country Hills Park

British Columbia

Whisky Lake – Hot Tamale Trail loop from Country Hills Park

Hard

2

riders

Whisky Lake – Hot Tamale Trail loop from Country Hills Park

04:40

58.9km

910m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 13.7 km for 689 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

6.82 km

Whisky Lake

Highlight • Lake

Whisky Lake is nestled in the woodland hills above Nanaimo. There's a spider web of trails here, popular with both hikers and mountain bikers. Share the trails respectfully.

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7.46 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

7.83 km

Hot Tamale Trail

Highlight • Trail

This short section of trail in the gorgeous woodland above Nanaimo is popular with both hikers and mountain bikers. Expect rooty singletrack, a since of peace and lovely scenery.

Tip by

4

13.7 km

Lower Uterbraten

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Easy black trail

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B

58.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.5 km

18.5 km

1.98 km

888 m

Surfaces

35.6 km

22.8 km

420 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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40 %

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