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1,716 ft
Distance
-74 ft
Descent
00:02:54
Avg time
-72 ft
Altitude change
247 ft
Altitude min
321 ft
Altitude max
321 ft
Altitude start
249 ft
Altitude end
-4.2%
Grade
-22.4%
Grade max
4.8%
Grade min
39 ft
Distance climb
1,444 ft
Distance down
230 ft
Distance flat
00:02:54
Avg time

Funder Bender Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Nanoose Bay
    , British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #86744 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #97758 in E-Biking
    • #80541 in Trail Running
    • #134644 in Hiking
    • #21601 in Horseback
  • Provincial Ranking
    #4,378 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #4,998 in E-Biking
    • #4,687 in Trail Running
    • #7,624 in Hiking
    • #422 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, CX
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Funder Bender is a 523 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Nanoose Bay British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 m blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Funder Bender Trail Reports

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on Oct 9, 2025
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Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Funder Bender located?
      Funder Bender is located in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Nanoose Bay trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.27184, -124.2169.
      ▼ How hard is Funder Bender?
      Funder Bender is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 4.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Funder Bender?
      The trail has 74 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 247 ft to 321 ft.
      ▼ Is Funder Bender a point to point trail?
      Funder Bender is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Funder Bender?
      Funder Bender is 1,716 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Funder Bender?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Funder Bender. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Funder Bender?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Funder Bender are:
      • January (19 activities)
      • March (15 activities)
      • June (15 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Funder Bender? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Funder Bender are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Funder Bender?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Funder Bender. The trail is 1,716 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Funder Bender?
      Funder Bender is a very popular trail. There have been 1,462 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,577 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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