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456 ft
Distance
-33 ft
Descent
00:01:49
Avg time
-33 ft
Altitude change
4,465 ft
Altitude min
4,498 ft
Altitude max
4,498 ft
Altitude start
4,465 ft
Altitude end
-7.3%
Grade
-12.6%
Grade max
394 ft
Distance down
62 ft
Distance flat
00:01:49
Avg time

Bear Trap Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Everstoke
    Blairsden, California
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #1205 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7374 in E-Biking
    • #92050 in Trail Running
    • #103467 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #39 in Mountain Biking · California [+]
    • #181 in E-Biking
    • #4,473 in Trail Running
    • #5,775 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Starts with a creek gap jump and has a few nice jumps along the way, including the iconic Huck-Back Whale that Eric from BCPOV came up with.

Access Info Restricted Access

Everstoke is members only

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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Bear Trap Trail Reports

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Jul 26, 2025 @ 1:43pm
Jul 26, 2025
reporter Rained yesterday, hero dirt today!
May 15, 2025 @ 1:10pm
May 15, 2025
May 3, 2025 @ 5:30pm
May 3, 2025
We rebuilt the landing and the lip on the whale tail. Send it!
Apr 12, 2025 @ 8:51am
Apr 12, 2025
reporter Freshly raked and ready to ride! There's a new line that routes around the soggy/muddy area. Access the new line through the Toddler Track - look...
Mar 26, 2025 @ 7:07pm
Mar 26, 2025
reporter Snow is gone for now!
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on Jul 26, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      0:37 | 288 | Nov 17, 2024 , Blairsden
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      10:18 | 18 | Oct 25, 2026 , Blairsden

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bear Trap located?
      Bear Trap is located in Everstoke, Blairsden, California, United States. It is part of the Everstoke trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.78162, -120.61051.
      ▼ How hard is Bear Trap?
      Bear Trap is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 7.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bear Trap?
      The trail has 33 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,465 ft to 4,498 ft.
      ▼ How long is Bear Trap?
      Bear Trap is 456 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bear Trap?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bear Trap. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bear Trap? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bear Trap are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bear Trap?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Bear Trap. The trail is 456 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bear Trap?
      Bear Trap is a very popular trail. There have been 620 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,849 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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