10.8 miles
Distance
909 ft
Climb
-1,510 ft
Descent
1 mile
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rrooute going from Tyax Bear Paw camp down Tyaughton Creek to Spruce Lake camp

Detailed Description
Bear Paw Camp to Spruce Camp is a 11 mile intermediate route located near Big Creek Provincial Park British Columbia. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 3 trails. This route climbs 909 ft with a max elevation of 5,751 ft then descends -1,510 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Point to Point
  • Bikepacking
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for Bear Paw Camp to Spruce Camp mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    7 hr 5 min
  • Altitude change
    -601 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,889 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,751 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,151 ft
  • Grade
    -1.1%
  • Grade max
    -24.9%
  • Grade min
    28.6%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,284 ft
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Riding the wild side of Spruce Lake Protected Area
Riding the wild side of Spruce Lake Protected Area
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Mid Tyaughton Creek Trail
Jul 5, 2024 @ 4:25pm
Jul 5, 2024
Trail cleared of winter deadfall by Tyax Adventure crew as of June 17th. Stay safe out there and have fun!
WD Trail
Jun 21, 2024 @ 3:40pm
Jun 21, 2024
As of June 10th, clear the whole way from the trailhead to Castle Pass. The entire route from Tyaughton CK Trail TH on Paradise FSR to Spruce Lake campground has been cleared. Trail tread was in great shape.
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