1.8 miles
Distance
226 ft
Climb
-571 ft
Descent
00:14:01
Avg time
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Cosens Bay Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kalamalka Lake
    Vernon, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    White rate
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #45497 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #680 in Trail Running
    • #1743 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking

Wide multi-use gravel path from Cosens Bay Parking Lot to Cosens Bay Beach.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Cosens Bay Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -345 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,289 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,844 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,633 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,289 ft
  • Grade
    -3.619%
  • Grade max
    -29.476%
  • Grade min
    119.515%
  • Distance climb
    1,958 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    390 ft
  • Avg time
    00:14:01
  • Avg reverse time
    00:25:19
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on Apr 7, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
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      Apr 7, 2024 @ 2:34pm
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      Dec 31, 2023 @ 12:26am
      Dec 31, 2023
      Dec 9, 2023 @ 12:34am
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      Oct 13, 2023 @ 4:57pm
      Oct 13, 2023
      Jun 6, 2023 @ 9:35am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 23 rides
      • 8 miles avg distance
      All
      • 204 rides
      • Last: May 21, 2025

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      Jun 29, 2017 @ 10:30am
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