24.9 miles
Distance
2,981 ft
Climb
-3,020 ft
Descent
2,300 ft
High Point
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Welcome to an amazing tour of the best singletrack riding in the Cumberland/Comox Valley Area

You’ll start by heading through the center of the historic Village of Cumberland before hitting the trails for an unbelievable ride. This is truly a rider’s course. The diverse trails range from high speed, compact, mature trails to higher elevation rocky outcrops, dark and lush valley floor trails, and refined singletrack.

Detailed Description
BC Bike Race 2019 - Day 2 (Cumberland 1.0) is a 25 mile expert race route located near Cumberland British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a extreme overall physical rating. This route includes 15 trails. This route climbs 2,981 ft with a max elevation of 2,300 ft then descends -3,020 ft.
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Trails in Route

Wrong Way1 mile
Furtherburger1 mile
Blockhead3,717 ft
Bear Buns3,898 ft
Sykes Bridge Access3,041 ft
Old Vanilla2,454 ft
Middle Vanilla2,021 ft
That Dam Trail2,375 ft
Dam Road1,781 ft
Missing Link3,671 ft
Mama Bear1,811 ft
Thursdays Child2,680 ft
Cottonwood Climb2,844 ft
Top Hat1,657 ft
Iron Curtain4,026 ft

Route POI

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Details

  • Race Course
  • Race Date
    Sunday July 7, 2019 at 08:30am
  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Extreme
  • Ridelogs
    20
More Stats for BC Bike Race 2019 - Day 2 (Cumberland 1.0) mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    3 hr 39 min
  • Altitude min
    477 ft
  • Altitude start
    541 ft
  • Altitude end
    502 ft
  • Grade max
    -39.8%
  • Grade min
    33%
  • Distance climb
    11 miles
  • Distance down
    11 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
Avg: 2.5 (4 votes)

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Choosing your line on Bear Buns
Choosing your line on Bear Buns
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Thursdays Child
May 18, 2025 @ 9:55am
May 18, 2025
Cottonwood Climb
May 18, 2025 @ 9:55am
May 18, 2025
Iron Curtain
May 18, 2025 @ 9:55am
May 18, 2025
After the end of the second log ride, the log that crosses the trail has partially rotted away and it isn't a smooth roll anymore. A friend said the log near the start of the lower section has the same issue too; we took the road past that section today.
Top Hat
May 18, 2025 @ 9:55am
May 18, 2025
The rocky sections are a little loose/ sketchy in spots.
Mama Bear
May 2, 2025 @ 3:12pm
May 2, 2025
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