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1.3 miles
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-417 ft
Descent
00:10:09
Avg time
-384 ft
Altitude change
1,668 ft
Altitude min
2,052 ft
Altitude max
2,052 ft
Altitude start
1,667 ft
Altitude end
-5.8%
Grade
-46.3%
Grade max
8.3%
Grade min
1,289 ft
Distance climb
5,066 ft
Distance down
249 ft
Distance flat
00:10:09
Avg time

Bluff Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Macpherson
    Revelstoke, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #119412 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #82007 in E-Biking
    • #130326 in Trail Running
    • #102006 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #6,176 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #4,598 in E-Biking
    • #7,450 in Trail Running
    • #5,438 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Some challenging rooty climbs and drops with great views of Begbie Creek. Watch for hiking traffic.

Tags
Rooty
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 19 rides
  • 24 miles avg distance
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  • 145 rides
  • Last: Oct 4, 2026
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Bluff Trail Reports

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Dec 24, 2025 @ 1:47pm (America/Vancouver)
Dec 24, 2025
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Sep 15, 2024 @ 2:00pm
Sep 15, 2024
 Some of the roots are very slick. Good shape otherwise.
Jun 30, 2024 @ 8:32am
Jun 30, 2024
Jun 16, 2024 @ 6:53am
Jun 16, 2024
 Tree down
May 7, 2024 @ 8:31pm
May 7, 2024
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on Dec 24, 2025
Avg: 3.52 (13 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bluff located?
      Bluff is located in Mount Macpherson, Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Macpherson trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.93057, -118.21204.
      ▼ How hard is Bluff?
      Bluff is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bluff?
      Bluff has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 417 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,668 ft to 2,052 ft.
      ▼ Is Bluff a point to point trail?
      Bluff is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bluff?
      Bluff is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bluff?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bluff. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bluff? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bluff are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bluff?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Bluff. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bluff?
      Bluff is a moderately popular trail. There have been 784 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 785 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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