more stats
1,512 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-64 ft
Descent
00:02:55
Avg time
-47 ft
Altitude change
802 ft
Altitude min
860 ft
Altitude max
848 ft
Altitude start
801 ft
Altitude end
-3.1%
Grade
-16.8%
Grade max
10.7%
Grade min
374 ft
Distance climb
955 ft
Distance down
180 ft
Distance flat
00:02:55
Avg time

Bear Bait Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cub Mountain
    Corner Brook, Newfoundland
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #196401 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #72172 in Trail Running
    • #318627 in Hiking
    • #11573 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #253 in Mountain Biking · Newfoundland and Labrador [+]
    • #176 in Trail Running
    • #681 in Hiking
    • #57 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

A route around the bog designed to keep your feet dry

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 8 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
All
  • 28 rides
  • Last: Oct 8, 2026
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Bear Bait Trail Reports

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Jun 29, 2025 @ 11:09am
Jun 29, 2025
 Trail is in excellent condition.
Oct 1, 2024 @ 6:15pm
Oct 1, 2024
 Trail in good riding condition.
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on Jun 29, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bear Bait located?
      Bear Bait is located in Cub Mountain, Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada. It is part of the Cub Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.9263, -57.8734.
      ▼ How hard is Bear Bait?
      Bear Bait is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 3.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bear Bait?
      Bear Bait has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 64 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 802 ft to 860 ft.
      ▼ Is Bear Bait a point to point trail?
      Bear Bait is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bear Bait?
      Bear Bait is 1,512 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bear Bait?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bear Bait. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bear Bait? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bear Bait are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bear Bait?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Bear Bait. The trail is 1,512 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bear Bait?
      Bear Bait is a very popular trail. There have been 342 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 351 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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