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4,882 ft
Distance
37 ft
Climb
-240 ft
Descent
00:17:29
Avg time
-205 ft
Altitude change
616 ft
Altitude min
821 ft
Altitude max
821 ft
Altitude start
617 ft
Altitude end
-4.2%
Grade
-26.6%
Grade max
6.4%
Grade min
974 ft
Distance climb
3,665 ft
Distance down
246 ft
Distance flat
00:17:29
Avg time

Box Lunch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Snowden Demonstration Forest
    Campbell River, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #91695 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #102511 in Trail Running
    • #105556 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face

Old School Techy Gnar. Techy xc style trail with short steep fall line descents and some punchy ups. If you like Roots and rocks with some techy climbing this trail is for you

Access Info

access from Enchanted Forest

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Jun 11, 2026 @ 6:27pm (America/Vancouver)
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Jul 7, 2025 @ 8:15am
Jul 7, 2025
brushed out the very bottom section of Taz after the last bluff descent to Upper Lost Frog junction
Jun 12, 2025 @ 6:03pm
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Jan 29, 2024 @ 7:46am
Jan 29, 2024
RCCC Trail day was held Jan 28. Old failing bridge was replaced and several flooding areas where fixed up.
Aug 21, 2023 @ 8:34am
Aug 21, 2023
Trail repair... digging out the organic top layer and resurfacing it in various areas. Work on this trail will be ongoing as we try to...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Box Lunch

        ▼ Where is Box Lunch located?
        Box Lunch is located in Snowden Demonstration Forest, Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Snowden Demonstration Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.07244, -125.40748.
        ▼ How hard is Box Lunch?
        Box Lunch is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 4.2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Box Lunch?
        Box Lunch has 37 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 240 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 616 ft to 821 ft.
        ▼ Is Box Lunch a point to point trail?
        Box Lunch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Box Lunch?
        Box Lunch is 4,882 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Box Lunch?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Box Lunch. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Box Lunch?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Box Lunch are:
        • July (5 activities)
        • March (3 activities)
        • August (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Box Lunch? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Box Lunch are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Box Lunch?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 17 minutes to ride Box Lunch. The trail is 4,882 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Box Lunch?
        Box Lunch is a moderately popular trail. There have been 357 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 363 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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