1,480 ft
Distance
71 ft
Climb
-2 ft
Descent
00:06:00
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Bombs Away Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ridge Runner
    Nanaimo, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #47837 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5338 in Trail Running
    • #18945 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking

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Bombs Away is a 451 m popular blue singletrack trail located near Nanaimo British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 22 m blue climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Bombs Away mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    69 ft
  • Altitude min
    700 ft
  • Altitude max
    769 ft
  • Altitude start
    700 ft
  • Altitude end
    768 ft
  • Grade
    4.7%
  • Grade max
    -2.8%
  • Grade min
    13%
  • Distance climb
    1,020 ft
  • Distance down
    108 ft
  • Distance flat
    354 ft
  • Avg time
    00:06:00
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:14
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on Dec 26, 2024
Wet
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      Bombs Away Trail Reports

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      Dec 26, 2024 @ 11:15am
      Dec 26, 2024
      Dec 11, 2024 @ 9:59am
      Dec 11, 2024
      Sep 18, 2024 @ 9:55am
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      Aug 25, 2024 @ 9:08am
      Aug 25, 2024
      Aug 16, 2024 @ 9:57am
      Aug 16, 2024
      		 Log skinny (with mesh) has become loose and rolls easily. Planks on west end of skinny loose and may pop up if weight is placed on either...
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 16 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 57 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 618 rides
      • Last: Mar 22, 2025

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      Oct 15, 2019 @ 10:26am
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      Oct 15, 2019 @ 10:26am
      Oct 15, 2019
      18 |
      Jun 29, 2022 @ 6:30am
      Jun 29, 2022

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