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413 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
00:00:35
Avg time
9 ft
Altitude change
120 ft
Altitude min
130 ft
Altitude max
120 ft
Altitude start
131 ft
Altitude end
2.2%
Grade
4.5%
Grade min
266 ft
Distance climb
148 ft
Distance flat
00:00:35
Avg time

Ferny Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Coquitlam River
    Coquitlam, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #98156 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #183643 in E-Biking
    • #82955 in Trail Running
    • #229511 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Quick flowy trail through an open section of forest with lots of sword ferns. Runs close to the west side of the Coquitlam River, and is used by many to access the nearby beach spot.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Aug 29, 2025 @ 5:17pm
Aug 29, 2025
Cleared off all the branches and ferns in the way of the mid section
Aug 25, 2025 @ 5:29pm
Aug 25, 2025
Middle section super overgrown almost impassable
Nov 1, 2023 @ 4:40pm
Nov 1, 2023
Oct 19, 2023 @ 5:18pm
Oct 19, 2023
Sep 15, 2023 @ 6:27pm
Sep 15, 2023
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on Aug 29, 2025
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Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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        Directions to ferny trailhead (49.293000, -122.773880)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Ferny

        Where is Ferny located?
        Ferny is located in Coquitlam River, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Coquitlam River trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.293, -122.77388.
        How hard is Ferny?
        Ferny is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Ferny?
        Ferny has 8 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 120 ft to 130 ft.
        Is Ferny a point to point trail?
        Ferny is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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