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1.2 miles
Distance
288 ft
Climb
-259 ft
Descent
00:15:19
Avg time
29 ft
Altitude change
479 ft
Altitude min
708 ft
Altitude max
485 ft
Altitude start
515 ft
Altitude end
0.5%
Grade
-34.1%
Grade max
19.4%
Grade min
3,389 ft
Distance climb
2,077 ft
Distance down
912 ft
Distance flat
00:15:19
Avg time
Fartherside Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Observed Trials
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Riding AreaValleycliffe
Squamish, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in E-Biking
- 95 in Trail Running
- 80 in Hiking
- 95 in Observed Trials
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Global Ranking#37493 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #14938 in E-Biking
- #949 in Trail Running
- #61919 in Hiking
- #34 in Observed Trials
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land OwnerDiamond Head Land Co
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OSM Way
A mix of climbing and descending over low-level roots and rocks. This trail is usually combined with the first part of Farside trail and ridden from east to west meaning it starts as a somewhat steep climb and then transitions into fun, blue-square descending. This is a popular route option in local races.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 8 miles average
6 Months
- 96 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
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- 1,347 rides
- Last: Jun 19, 2026
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Directions to fartherside-trail trailhead
(49.719050, -123.111210)
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Routes with this trail
★ 3.7 • 6 miles • 1,015 ft • 25 • Loop •
This is a great loop to do if you only have 1 to 2 hours. The trails in Valleycliffe are really different...
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fartherside Trail
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Where is Fartherside Trail located?
Fartherside Trail is located in Valleycliffe, Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Valleycliffe trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.71905, -123.11121.
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How hard is Fartherside Trail?
Fartherside Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
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What is the elevation gain for Fartherside Trail?
Fartherside Trail has 288 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 259 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 479 ft to 708 ft.
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Is Fartherside Trail a point to point trail?
Fartherside Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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