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1,398 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-144 ft
Descent
00:02:05
Avg time
-143 ft
Altitude change
1,082 ft
Altitude min
1,225 ft
Altitude max
1,225 ft
Altitude start
1,083 ft
Altitude end
-10.2%
Grade
-41.8%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
95 ft
Distance climb
1,260 ft
Distance down
39 ft
Distance flat
00:02:05
Avg time

Emma's Express Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Tzouhalem
    Duncan, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #55053 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #16534 in E-Biking
    • #121110 in Trail Running
    • #74686 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Land Owner
    Municipality of North Cowichan

Starts on M-One and leads down to main road. Contains a few small, easy jumps and a set of drops towards the bottom.

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  • 10.5 km average
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  • 107 rides
  • 14.5 km avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 17, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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        Directions to emma-s-express-38219 trailhead (48.787740, -123.619560)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Emma's Express

        Where is Emma's Express located?
        Emma's Express is located in Mount Tzouhalem, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Tzouhalem trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.78774, -123.61956.
        How hard is Emma's Express?
        Emma's Express is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Emma's Express?
        Emma's Express has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 144 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,082 ft to 1,225 ft.
        Is Emma's Express a point to point trail?
        Emma's Express is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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