more stats
2,069 ft
Distance
176 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:05:05
Avg time
145 ft
Altitude change
1,681 ft
Altitude min
1,826 ft
Altitude max
1,681 ft
Altitude start
1,825 ft
Altitude end
6.985%
Grade
-11.37%
Grade max
24.751%
Grade min
1,480 ft
Distance climb
376 ft
Distance down
168 ft
Distance flat
00:05:05
Avg time

3 Rings Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kalamalka Lake
    Vernon, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Lower Stone Free Climb
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #41489 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5670 in E-Biking
    • #77897 in Trail Running
    • #108862 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,027 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #478 in E-Biking
    • #4,520 in Trail Running
    • #5,808 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Quick little climbing trail that starts off the right side of Crosstown Traffic just a few meters from the Kiosk. Will take you to Pond Loop, which you can use to link up with the main climbing event, Stone Free.

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Past Week
  • 9 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 290 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 2,451 rides
  • Last: Oct 28, 2026
Status:
on Oct 12, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.05 (14 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to 3-rings trailhead (50.196460, -119.247600)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 3 Rings located?
      3 Rings is located in Kalamalka Lake, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kalamalka Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.19646, -119.2476.
      ▼ How hard is 3 Rings?
      3 Rings is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 6.985%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 3 Rings?
      3 Rings has 176 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 31 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,681 ft to 1,826 ft.
      ▼ Is 3 Rings a point to point trail?
      3 Rings is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is 3 Rings?
      3 Rings is 2,069 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 3 Rings?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 3 Rings. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access 3 Rings? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 3 Rings are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride 3 Rings?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride 3 Rings. The trail is 2,069 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 3 Rings?
      3 Rings is a very popular trail. There have been 16,391 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 17,135 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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