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BCBR 2023 Stage 5 Cumberland

Vancouver Island

Single track from the start this stage is awesome for those who love mountain biking with no filler of fire roads and connectors.

Mountain Biking Moderate

Distance
44 km
Ascent
1.4 km
Descent
1.4 km
Duration
4-5 hrs
Low Point
141 m
High Point
698 m
Gradient
BCBR 2023 Stage 5 Cumberland Map

This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 141 m to the maximum altitude of 698 m, the route covers 44 km, 1370 vertical metres of ascent and 1366 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Single track from the start this stage is awesome for those who love mountain biking with no filler of fire roads and connectors.

Difficulty

Moderate

Mostly stable trail tread with some variability, with unavoidable obstacles 8in/20cm tall or less. Other obstacles such as rock gullies and steep sections may exist. Ideal for lower intermediate riders.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Features

  • Flow
  • Technical
  • Picturesque
  • Singletrack
  • In the forest
  • Roots
  • Rock Rolls
  • Rock Slabs
  • Wooden Feature

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