Elfin Lakes Trail
- 13.2 mi
- round trip
- 3,675 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Elfin Lakes Trail is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada, inside Garibaldi Provincial Park. It is 6.6 miles each way, 13 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,180 ft and 5,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,650 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Squamish, about 5.8 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Round Mountain and Five Point Hill. Brandvold Falls and Ring Creek Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Raffuse Creek Recreation Area and Mamquam River Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 96 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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.
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Conditions and forecast
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