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1,952 ft
Distance
135 ft
Climb
-25 ft
Descent
00:10:18
Avg time
111 ft
Altitude change
1,217 ft
Altitude min
1,328 ft
Altitude max
1,217 ft
Altitude start
1,329 ft
Altitude end
5.7%
Grade
-9.6%
Grade max
19.5%
Grade min
1,404 ft
Distance climb
361 ft
Distance down
187 ft
Distance flat
00:10:18
Avg time
Skwenkwín Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMosquito Lake
Pemberton, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 80 in E-Biking
- 90 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Global Ranking#49871 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #41849 in E-Biking
- #23970 in Trail Running
- #64042 in Hiking
- #14582 in Horseback
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionUphill OnlyPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Year Opened2017
Blue climb trail, nothing too technical but does have some steep sections.
Skwenkwín - pronunciation: (Skwen-queen) is named in the Ucwalmícwts language of the Líl̓wat Nation. The Skwenkwín trail is named after the edible root that the Líl̓wat Nation harvested in the area translating as Wild Potato. The Líl̓wat Nation named and blessed the trail in August 2017.
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To follow this route you need to 1) follow signs for Skwenkwin once arriving at the Mr Rodgers junction, 2) take a left after the bridge on Radio Tower.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 8 miles avg distance
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- Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Where is Skwenkwín located?
Skwenkwín is located in Mosquito Lake, Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mosquito Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.32709, -122.75791.
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How hard is Skwenkwín?
Skwenkwín is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Skwenkwín?
Skwenkwín has 135 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 25 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,217 ft to 1,328 ft.
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Is Skwenkwín a point to point trail?
Yes, Skwenkwín is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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