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444 ft
Distance
76 ft
Climb
00:01:15
Avg time
76 ft
Altitude change
2,407 ft
Altitude min
2,483 ft
Altitude max
2,407 ft
Altitude start
2,483 ft
Altitude end
17.108%
Grade
6.879%
Grade max
20.162%
Grade min
444 ft
Distance climb
00:01:15
Avg time

Beetle Bend Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Kenna Cartwright Park
    Kamloops, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Global Ranking
    #266773 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105600 in E-Biking
    • #134383 in Trail Running
    • #129436 in Hiking
    • #1949 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Kamloops Nature Park

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Beetle Bend is a 135 m less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Kamloops British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 3, 2026
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Apr 26, 2025 @ 10:41am
Apr 26, 2025
Trails in Kenna already dry.
Sep 24, 2023 @ 10:02am
Sep 24, 2023
Aug 24, 2023 @ 4:50pm
Aug 24, 2023
reporter Nature Park and trails open again after CoK fire closure (effective Aug 24th)
Aug 20, 2023 @ 9:22am
Aug 20, 2023
reporter CoK Nature Park trails closed due to Wildfire Risk - Aug 18
Aug 12, 2023 @ 9:26am
Aug 12, 2023
reporter Open again after CoK fire danger closure - Aug 11
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Beetle Bend

        Where is Beetle Bend located?
        Beetle Bend is located in Kenna Cartwright Park, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kenna Cartwright Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.67417, -120.41078.
        How hard is Beetle Bend?
        Beetle Bend is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 17.108%.
        What is the elevation gain for Beetle Bend?
        Beetle Bend has 76 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 2,407 ft to 2,483 ft.
        Is Beetle Bend a point to point trail?
        Beetle Bend is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Beetle Bend?
        Beetle Bend is 444 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Beetle Bend?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Beetle Bend. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Beetle Bend?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Beetle Bend are:
        • May (26 activities)
        • September (23 activities)
        • April (23 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Beetle Bend? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beetle Bend are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Beetle Bend?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Beetle Bend. The trail is 444 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Beetle Bend?
        Beetle Bend is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 371 recorded activities on this trail. View recent activity on this trail.

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