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453 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
00:00:22
Avg time
12 ft
Altitude change
2,072 ft
Altitude min
2,086 ft
Altitude max
2,074 ft
Altitude start
2,087 ft
Altitude end
2.6%
Grade
-2.6%
Grade max
11.5%
Grade min
213 ft
Distance climb
20 ft
Distance down
217 ft
Distance flat
00:00:22
Avg time
Dead Bear Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
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Riding AreaSouth Canoe
Salmon Arm, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in E-Biking
- 85 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
- 100 in Horseback
- 5 in Snowshoeing
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Global Ranking#100575 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #110172 in E-Biking
- #107131 in Trail Running
- #132523 in Hiking
- #677 in Horseback
- #18626 in Snowshoeing
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Provincial Ranking#5,157 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
- #5,389 in E-Biking
- #6,123 in Trail Running
- #7,422 in Hiking
- #36 in Horseback
- #1,181 in Snowshoeing
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular In Reverse
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land Ownerhttp://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/
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Dead Bear is a 138 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Salmon Arm British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 3 m green climb. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 4 miles average
6 Months
- 63 rides
- 6 miles avg distance
All
- 478 rides
- Last: Oct 8, 2026
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