Crazy Train DH
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,053 ft
- climb
- Extreme
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
- Apr–Sep
- best months
Crazy Train DH is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada. It is 0.9 miles each way, 1.8 miles there and back. It runs between about 160 ft and 1,170 ft above sea level, with roughly 40 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 4 or higher: very steep, technical terrain that only expert riders should attempt. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is North Cowichan, about 2.3 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Richards and Little Sicker Mountain. For camping, Riverside RV Park & Camping is within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
Local outfitters
- Crystal Seas Kayaking38 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · Double D · Viewpoint Trail · Resurrection
Best time to go · Apr–Sep
Best time to visit Crazy Train DH
Best months: April–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
47° / 37°
16 wet
Feb
48° / 36°
14 wet
Mar
53° / 38°
14 wet
Apr
57° / 41°
11 wet
May
64° / 44°
9 wet
Jun
68° / 48°
7 wet
Jul
72° / 50°
6 wet
Aug
73° / 50°
8 wet
Sep
68° / 48°
12 wet
Oct
58° / 44°
15 wet
Nov
51° / 40°
16 wet
Dec
46° / 37°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Friday Harbor Ap, WA, 37.9 mi away at 109 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Crazy Train DH for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors