Half Nelson

Half Nelson is a 1.4-mile mountain bike trail in British Columbia, Canada. It runs between about 1,200 ft and 1,910 ft above sea level, with roughly 240 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Squamish, about 5.1 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Five Point Hill, Round Mountain and Mount Crumpit. Brandvold Falls and Mashiter Creek Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Raffuse Creek Recreation Area and Mamquam River Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 100 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.