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1,033 ft
Distance
-123 ft
Descent
00:04:27
Avg time
-123 ft
Altitude change
2,108 ft
Altitude min
2,232 ft
Altitude max
2,231 ft
Altitude start
2,110 ft
Altitude end
-11.9%
Grade
-35.9%
Grade max
16 ft
Distance climb
771 ft
Distance down
171 ft
Distance flat
00:04:27
Avg time

Barlow Bender Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Rip'n The North Bike Park
    Vanderhoof, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #176811 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #107077 in Trail Running
    • #398647 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #8,178 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #6,122 in Trail Running
    • #14,211 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Rip\'n the North Bike Club

Easy berm trail.

Tags
Berms

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Barlow Bender located?
      Barlow Bender is located in Rip'n The North Bike Park, Vanderhoof, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Rip'n The North Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.00885, -124.0221.
      ▼ How hard is Barlow Bender?
      Barlow Bender is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 11.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Barlow Bender?
      The trail has 123 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,108 ft to 2,232 ft.
      ▼ Is Barlow Bender a point to point trail?
      Barlow Bender is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Barlow Bender?
      Barlow Bender is 1,033 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Barlow Bender?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Barlow Bender. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Barlow Bender? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Barlow Bender are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Barlow Bender?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Barlow Bender. The trail is 1,033 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Barlow Bender?
      Barlow Bender is a very popular trail. There have been 280 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 372 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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