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3.2 miles
Distance
565 ft
Climb
-358 ft
Descent
00:37:37
Avg time
206 ft
Altitude change
1,904 ft
Altitude min
2,272 ft
Altitude max
1,946 ft
Altitude start
2,152 ft
Altitude end
1.2%
Grade
-22.1%
Grade max
43.1%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,250 ft
Distance flat
00:37:37
Avg time

Bundschu Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Gilpin Grasslands Provincial Park
    Grand Forks, British Columbia
  • AKA
    Larry's Trail
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #55155 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #17157 in Trail Running
    • #19519 in Hiking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Lighting
    No
  • Land Owner
    BC Pakrs

There and Back through the grasslands. One of the first trails to open in the Spring when the snow melts. Very hot in the summer heat with danger of Rattle Snakes and Cacti. A chance to ride through some of the rarest grasslands in BC.

Access Info

Trailhead coordinates: UTM 402187/ 5430311

Travel 6km East of Grand Forks on Highway 3 and turn left onto Gilpin FSR. Parking is on your right after a large rock. Get on your bike and continue up the road and you will see the trail head on your right just after a cattle guard.

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This trail passes through a BC parks site. No motorized vehicles.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Mar 20, 2026
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Apr 12, 2025 @ 10:10am
Apr 12, 2025
 Clear, but once the grass grows up could be challenging to follow and much less fun.
Jun 2, 2024 @ 1:32pm
Jun 2, 2024
Jun 2, 2024 @ 3:32am
Jun 2, 2024
 Majority of trail overgrown with spring grasses, best time to navigate is late winter/early spring and fall
Jan 11, 2023 @ 11:38am
Jan 11, 2023
Oct 9, 2022 @ 5:56pm
Oct 9, 2022
 eastern half is on fire. may be spreading west
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Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bundschu

        ▼ Where is Bundschu located?
        Bundschu is located in Gilpin Grasslands Provincial Park, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Gilpin Grasslands Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.01795, -118.33788.
        ▼ How hard is Bundschu?
        Bundschu is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bundschu?
        Bundschu has 565 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 358 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,904 ft to 2,272 ft.
        ▼ How long is Bundschu?
        Bundschu is 3.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bundschu?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Bundschu. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Bundschu? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bundschu are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Bundschu?
        The estimated time to ride Bundschu is approximately 38 minutes. The trail is 3.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Bundschu?
        Bundschu is a very popular trail. There have been 59 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 91 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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