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1,250 ft
Distance
-313 ft
Descent
00:07:17
Avg time
-313 ft
Altitude change
1,086 ft
Altitude min
1,399 ft
Altitude max
1,399 ft
Altitude start
1,086 ft
Altitude end
-25%
Grade
-50.7%
Grade max
-4.7%
Grade min
1,224 ft
Distance down
26 ft
Distance flat
00:07:17
Avg time

The Face Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Coombs Candy
    Port Alberni, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #100043 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face

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Nov 11, 2022 @ 5:45pm
Nov 11, 2022
3 logs down across trail around half way.
Apr 14, 2021 @ 3:39pm
Apr 14, 2021
Jun 23, 2020 @ 7:05pm
Jun 23, 2020
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Jan 22, 2018 @ 2:33pm
Jan 22, 2018
Good condition no puddles. Some branches cleared. Go give it a rip
Feb 2, 2017 @ 6:31pm
Feb 2, 2017
Trail is in good condition
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        Directions to face trailhead (49.274510, -124.737960)

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        Jan 8, 2007 @ 10:26pm
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        crazy kent fuller takin it to the face
        0:16 | 3347 | Dec 18, 2012 , Port Alberni

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        Frequently Asked Questions About The Face

        Where is The Face located?
        The Face is located in Coombs Candy, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Coombs Candy trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.27451, -124.73796.
        How hard is The Face?
        The Face is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 25%.
        What is the elevation gain for The Face?
        The trail has 313 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,086 ft to 1,399 ft.
        How long is The Face?
        The Face is 1,250 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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