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2,595 ft
Distance
-298 ft
Descent
00:03:36
Avg time
-298 ft
Altitude change
2,539 ft
Altitude min
2,838 ft
Altitude max
2,838 ft
Altitude start
2,539 ft
Altitude end
-11.5%
Grade
-42.4%
Grade max
1.6%
Grade min
59 ft
Distance climb
2,352 ft
Distance down
184 ft
Distance flat
00:03:36
Avg time

Bones Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Redstone
    Rossland, British Columbia
  • AKA
    B Merry
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #106114 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #50678 in E-Biking
    • #148764 in Trail Running
    • #155419 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #5,443 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #3,472 in E-Biking
    • #8,842 in Trail Running
    • #9,772 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    April - Oct
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face

A short single track trail which makes for a great early season flowy addition to a Cemetery lap. The trail is fast and flowy with a couple of rocky features to add spice to your life Also and originally named B Merry.

Access Info

From the bottom of Cemetery, cross the highway. About 200m past the gate you'll see Bones marked on your left hand side off the road. Bones ends on the Wagon Road where you can pedal back to town.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
FlowyRock slabsRocky

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Bones Trail Reports

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Oct 26, 2026 @ 12:28pm (America/Vancouver)
Oct 26, 2026
The trail is clear aside from autumn leaves. Is the name changing from Bones to Duncan Trail? This sign had been put up on a tree.
Jul 21, 2026 @ 4:49am (America/Vancouver)
Jul 21, 2026
reporter Cleared.
Jul 19, 2026 @ 12:43pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 19, 2026
Tree down at the exit of bones onto wagon road
Jun 1, 2026 @ 5:21pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 1, 2026
reporter Trees cleared.
May 31, 2026 @ 11:45am (America/Vancouver)
May 31, 2026
reporter 1 large tree down upper section of the trail
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on Oct 26, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.89 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to bones trailhead (49.074250, -117.779390)

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      2:45 | 503 | Jun 17, 2021 , Rossland

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      1 Review & Comments

      mountainspeak
      Nice to see that we’ll get the original name back “ B. Merry “ after the fella that built it . Enjoy and B. Merry. It’s mentioned on Trail Forks

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bones located?
      Bones is located in Redstone, Rossland, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Redstone trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.07425, -117.77939.
      ▼ How hard is Bones?
      Bones is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 11.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bones?
      The trail has 298 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,539 ft to 2,838 ft.
      ▼ Is Bones a point to point trail?
      Yes, Bones is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bones?
      Bones is 2,595 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bones?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bones. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bones?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bones are:
      • April (22 activities)
      • May (9 activities)
      • March (7 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Bones? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bones are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bones?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Bones. The trail is 2,595 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bones?
      Bones is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,215 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,312 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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