Osborne Bay Park & Maple Mountain Trails Map · PDF file15/08/2015 · To be used by...

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Y ell o w T r a i l B l ue T ra i l M-500 Chilco Rd Tatlo Rd G e or g i a P ar k H gt s R d Adelaide St York St Queen St Smith Rd Barnes Rd O s b o r n e B ay R d Maple Mtn Mainline M-100 Crofton Lake Rd M-100 M-200 M-400 Escarpment Way Herd Rd Southview Terrace To Hwy 1 Maple Mtn Rd Arbutus Ave Arbutus Ave Orange Trail Southview Trail Pink Trail Blue Trail Pink Trail M-700 M-710 Upper Maple Syrup Lower Maple Syrup Solar Coaster Solar Coaster Loggers Lane Climbing Trail Climbing Trail FOREST RESERVE BOUNDARY PRIVATE PROPERTY FOREST RESERVE BOUNDARY PRIVATE PROPERTY FOREST RESERVE BOUNDARY PRIVATE PROPERTY FOREST RESERVE BOUNDARY PRIVATE PROPERTY Stacked Rock Cairn Rainsford Lake PRIVATE PROPERTY FOREST RESERVE BOUNDARY Osborne Bay Park Smith Bay Osborne Bay S A N S U M N A R R O W S Maple Bay CROFTON M a p l e W a y M a p le W ay Access to Southview Trail via Southview Terrace. Park on side of Southview Terrace or in cul-de-sac. Hike around gate and follow highlighted route to trailhead Viewpoint with Bench La k e L ead R d M 6 0 0 Berridge St Chaplin St Saltspring Island Ferry Crofton Seawalk Crofton Museum & Community Park Crofton Beach Park Queen St. Playground Crofton Pool & Ball Fields Glenhurst Dr Charlotte St Spinnaker Dr Proposed Story Trails Connector Trail (~230m) Proposed - under construction You are here Osborne Bay Park & Maple Mountain Trails Map Scale: 1:6,000 0 250 500 750 1,000 125 Meters Parking Area Trailhead Access Point Viewpoint Trailhead Sign with Map Hiking Trail Mixed-use Trail (Hike/Bike) Trail Section Length (kms) Trail Features Forestry Gate Tower Mainline Gravel Road Non-active Road Paved Road Forest Reserve Area Base Map Elevation Model 0-100m 100-200m 200-300m 300-400m 400-500+m Drawn By: North Cowichan Forestry Dept Date Revised: April 15, 2015 Projection: UTM Zone 10 Trail Name Difficulty Surface Trail Width Length (km) Elevation Gain (m) Average Slope (%) Description Maple Way Gravel surface double track 5m 2.5 192 9 Easy walking machine-built trail surfaced with compacted gravel. Begins at Osborne Bay Park and meanders up the North side of Maple Mountain with connections to the blue hiking trail and Chilco Rd. Blue Trail Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 5.0 156 18 Steep and physically challenging hiking trail that connects Maple Bay and Crofton. This trail offers panoramic views of Sansum Narrows and Stuart Channel. Pink Trail Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 3.7 481 22 Steep and physically challenging hiking trail that reaches from sea level to the peak of Maple Mountain. This trail connects to the Yellow, Blue and Orange trails. Yellow Trail Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 3.4 122 14 Steep and twisty shoreline trail with beautiful views of Sansum Narrows. Connects with Pink and Blue trails on either end. Green Trail Unsurfaced single track 50-100cm 1.5 64 11 Easy walking trails through mature forest. Southview Trail Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 1.3 116 10 Moderately challenging hiking trail with a rustic bench viewpoint that offers spectacular views of the Cowichan Valley, Maple Bay and Birds Eye Cove. Climbing Trail Unsurfaced single track 3m 4.5 360 7 A low-grade trail with multiple switchbacks winding through newly planted forest and mature Douglas-fir/Arbutus forest. This trail offers viewpoints of the Cowichan Valley and Mt. Prevost. Upper Maple Syrup Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 2.0 172 12 Commencing from the summit of Maple Mountain this steep, narrow mixed-use trail descends through mature forest on an uneven surface of dirt and bedrock. Lower Maple Syrup Unsurfaced single track 1-3m 3.0 190 13 Accessible via M600, this is a physically challenging flow style trail with a wider surface area than Upper Maple Syrup. This trail has steep descents, obstacles and optional technical trail features. Solar Coaster Unsurfaced single track 50-100cm 2.5 62 9.5 A physically challenging cross-country style trail on hardpacked soil that meanders up and down through a spacious Arbutus/Douglas-fir forest. Moderately challenging obstacles and rock features. Loggers Lane Unsurfaced single track 50-100cm 1.0 20 5 A short easy trail that commences adjacent to the yellow gate at Osborne Bay Road. This trail winds through a planted clear-cut and connects to the Maple Mountain Mainline and Solar Coaster. GREEN BLUE BLACK Mixed-use Hiking Only Mixed-use Hiking TRAIL INFORMATION Mixed-use Mixed-use Mixed-use Mixed-use Hiking Hiking Trail Type Hiking Hiking Intermediate - Challenging terrain with steep slopes and/or obstacles, possibly on a narrow trail with poor traction Beginner - Gentle climbs and easily avoidable obstacles such as small rocks, roots and potholes Advanced - A mixture of long steep climbs/descents, loose trail surfaces, numerous difficult obstacles to avoid, drop-offs and sharp corners Use by mountain bikers is not permitted. Equestrian and Motorized use is not permitted. Equestrian use is permitted on forestry roads. Mixed-use To be used by walkers, hikers and mountain bikers. Mountain bikers should give way to walkers/hikers. Equestrian and Motorized use is not permitted.

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Yellow Trail

Blue Trail

M-500

Chilco Rd

Tatlo Rd

Georgia Park Hgts Rd

Adelaide St

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Smith Rd

Barnes Rd

Osbo

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Maple Mtn Mainline

M-100

Crofton Lake Rd

M-100

M-200

M-400

Escarpment Way

Herd Rd

Southview Terrace

To Hwy 1 Maple Mtn Rd

Arbutus AveArbutus Ave

Orange Trail

Southview Trail

Pink Trail

Blue T

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Pink Trail

M-700

M-710

Upper Maple Syrup

Lower Maple Syrup

SolarCoaster

Solar Coaster

LoggersLane

Climbing Trail

Climbing Trail

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PRIVATE PROPERTY

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RainsfordLake

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Osborne Bay Park

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MapleBay

CROFTON

Maple Way

Maple Way

Access to Southview Trail via SouthviewTerrace. Park on side of Southview Terrace

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Viewpoint with Bench

Lake Lead Rd

M600

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Chaplin StSaltspring

Island Ferry

Crofton Seawalk

Crofton Museum& Community Park

Crofton Beach Park

Queen St.Playground

Crofton Pool &Ball Fields

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Proposed Story TrailsConnector Trail (~230m)

Proposed - under construction

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Osborne Bay Park &Maple Mountain Trails Map

Scale: 1:6,0000 250 500 750 1,000125 Meters

Parking AreaTrailhead Access PointViewpointTrailhead Sign with MapHiking Trail Mixed-use Trail (Hike/Bike)Trail Section Length (kms)

Trail FeaturesForestry GateTowerMainlineGravel RoadNon-active RoadPaved RoadForest Reserve Area

Base Map Elevation Model0-100m100-200m200-300m300-400m400-500+m

Drawn By: North Cowichan Forestry DeptDate Revised: April 15, 2015Projection: UTM Zone 10

Trail Name Difficulty Surface Trail Width

Length (km)

Elevation Gain (m)

Average Slope (%) Description

Maple Way Gravel surface double track 5m 2.5 192 9 Easy walking machine-built trail surfaced with compacted gravel. Begins at Osborne Bay Park and meanders

up the North side of Maple Mountain with connections to the blue hiking trail and Chilco Rd.Blue Trail Unsurfaced

single track 30-50cm 5.0 156 18 Steep and physically challenging hiking trail that connects Maple Bay and Crofton. This trail offers panoramic views of Sansum Narrows and Stuart Channel.

Pink Trail Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 3.7 481 22 Steep and physically challenging hiking trail that reaches from sea level to the peak of Maple Mountain. This

trail connects to the Yellow, Blue and Orange trails.Yellow Trail Unsurfaced

single track 30-50cm 3.4 122 14 Steep and twisty shoreline trail with beautiful views of Sansum Narrows. Connects with Pink and Blue trails on either end.

Green Trail Unsurfaced single track 50-100cm 1.5 64 11 Easy walking trails through mature forest.

Southview Trail Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 1.3 116 10 Moderately challenging hiking trail with a rustic bench viewpoint that offers spectacular views of the Cowichan

Valley, Maple Bay and Birds Eye Cove. Climbing Trail Unsurfaced

single track 3m 4.5 360 7 A low-grade trail with multiple switchbacks winding through newly planted forest and mature Douglas-fir/Arbutus forest. This trail offers viewpoints of the Cowichan Valley and Mt. Prevost.

Upper Maple Syrup Unsurfaced single track 30-50cm 2.0 172 12 Commencing from the summit of Maple Mountain this steep, narrow mixed-use trail descends through mature

forest on an uneven surface of dirt and bedrock. Lower Maple Syrup Unsurfaced

single track 1-3m 3.0 190 13 Accessible via M600, this is a physically challenging flow style trail with a wider surface area than Upper Maple Syrup. This trail has steep descents, obstacles and optional technical trail features.

Solar Coaster Unsurfaced single track 50-100cm 2.5 62 9.5 A physically challenging cross-country style trail on hardpacked soil that meanders up and down through a

spacious Arbutus/Douglas-fir forest. Moderately challenging obstacles and rock features.Loggers Lane Unsurfaced

single track 50-100cm 1.0 20 5 A short easy trail that commences adjacent to the yellow gate at Osborne Bay Road. This trail winds through a planted clear-cut and connects to the Maple Mountain Mainline and Solar Coaster.

GREENBLUE

BLACKMixed-use

Hiking Only

Mixed-use

Hiking

TRAIL INFORMATION

Mixed-use

Mixed-use

Mixed-use

Mixed-use

Hiking

Hiking

Trail Type

Hiking

Hiking

Intermediate - Challenging terrain with steep slopes and/or obstacles, possibly on a narrow trail with poor traction

Beginner - Gentle climbs and easily avoidable obstacles such as small rocks, roots and potholes

Advanced - A mixture of long steep climbs/descents, loose trail surfaces, numerous difficult obstacles to avoid, drop-offs and sharp corners

Use by mountain bikers is not permitted. Equestrian and Motorized use is not permitted. Equestrian use is permitted on forestry roads.

Mixed-use

To be used by walkers, hikers and mountain bikers. Mountain bikers should give way to walkers/hikers. Equestrian and Motorized use is not permitted.