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1,312 ft
Distance
-247 ft
Descent
00:02:14
Avg time
-247 ft
Altitude change
918 ft
Altitude min
1,166 ft
Altitude max
1,166 ft
Altitude start
919 ft
Altitude end
-18.9%
Grade
-36.8%
Grade max
-8.1%
Grade min
1,312 ft
Distance down
00:02:14
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Hoots Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Woodlot
    Maple Ridge, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #30570 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #114096 in Trail Running
    • #83020 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Ladder Bridge, Rock Face, Rock Garden

Starts at the end of Giant Killer and flows back into the skidder road at 6 corners.

Hoots has a little bit of everything from tech corner sections, small sender jumps, drops, rock rolls, and new features in the lower clearcut area.

Hoots is a black diamond-rated trail and not suitable for new riders**

Access Info

Starts at the end of Giant Killer off of the Stovetop road.

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Local Trail Association

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  • 8 miles average
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  • 82 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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Jun 16, 2026 @ 11:28am (America/Vancouver)
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Feb 24, 2026 @ 6:45pm (America/Vancouver)
Feb 24, 2026
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Feb 21, 2026 @ 4:36pm (America/Vancouver)
Feb 21, 2026
The staring wood rolldown is snowy and icy, do not brake. Then it gets better until you get out into the open and there is all the wooden...
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Avg: 4.32 (31 votes)
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        Directions to hoots trailhead (49.233950, -122.432990)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Hoots

        Where is Hoots located?
        Hoots is located in Woodlot, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Woodlot trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.23395, -122.43299.
        How hard is Hoots?
        Hoots is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 18.9%.
        What is the elevation gain for Hoots?
        The trail has 247 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 918 ft to 1,166 ft.
        How long is Hoots?
        Hoots is 1,312 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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