more stats
896 ft
Distance
-107 ft
Descent
00:03:07
Avg time
-108 ft
Altitude change
802 ft
Altitude min
909 ft
Altitude max
909 ft
Altitude start
801 ft
Altitude end
-12%
Grade
-22.8%
Grade max
-2.7%
Grade min
866 ft
Distance down
30 ft
Distance flat
00:03:07
Avg time

Barf Bag Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    HammerFest
    Parksville, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #102935 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #82592 in E-Biking
    • #113335 in Trail Running
    • #247081 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Forest Management

Short section of this trail is now part of No-Barf-Line climbing trail. The lower and upper portions are still there and still a good challenge.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 32 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
All
  • 236 rides
  • Last: Sep 20, 2026
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Barf Bag Trail Reports

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Sep 20, 2026 @ 8:51am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 20, 2026
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Oct 27, 2025 @ 4:34pm (America/Vancouver)
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Oct 6, 2025 @ 1:36pm (America/Vancouver)
Oct 6, 2025
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Apr 17, 2025 @ 1:41pm
Apr 17, 2025
 Good
Feb 23, 2025 @ 11:21am
Feb 23, 2025
 Washed out sections
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on Sep 20, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.79 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      VancouverIsland
      Great one to start learning how to jump. Marked by an actual barf bag, hats off to whoever did that.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Barf Bag located?
      Barf Bag is located in HammerFest, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the HammerFest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.23904, -124.3812.
      ▼ How hard is Barf Bag?
      Barf Bag is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 12%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Barf Bag?
      The trail has 107 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 802 ft to 909 ft.
      ▼ Is Barf Bag a point to point trail?
      Barf Bag is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Barf Bag?
      Barf Bag is 896 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Barf Bag?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Barf Bag. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Barf Bag? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Barf Bag are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Barf Bag?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Barf Bag. The trail is 896 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Barf Bag?
      Barf Bag is a moderately popular trail. There have been 514 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 552 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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