more stats
1,155 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
00:01:31
Avg time
-39 ft
Altitude change
309 ft
Altitude min
353 ft
Altitude max
353 ft
Altitude start
315 ft
Altitude end
-3.3%
Grade
-24.1%
Grade max
3%
Grade min
187 ft
Distance climb
971 ft
Distance down
00:01:31
Avg time

Bums Up Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Northwest Bay Trails
    Nanoose Bay, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #59186 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32840 in E-Biking
    • #93296 in Trail Running
    • #135135 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,870 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #2,219 in E-Biking
    • #5,397 in Trail Running
    • #7,660 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Land Management

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AI Generated Description

Bums Up is a 352 m popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Nanoose Bay British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 1 m green climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Family friendly

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 31 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 848 rides
  • Last: Oct 20, 2026
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Bums Up Trail Reports

Status:
on Jan 6, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to bums-up trailhead (49.275730, -124.213090)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bums Up located?
      Bums Up is located in Northwest Bay Trails, Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Northwest Bay Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.27573, -124.21309.
      ▼ How hard is Bums Up?
      Bums Up is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bums Up?
      Bums Up has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 43 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 309 ft to 353 ft.
      ▼ How long is Bums Up?
      Bums Up is 1,155 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bums Up?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bums Up. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bums Up? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bums Up are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bums Up?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Bums Up. The trail is 1,155 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bums Up?
      Bums Up is a very popular trail. There have been 1,919 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,082 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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