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2,606 ft
Distance
95 ft
Climb
-98 ft
Descent
00:05:49
Avg time
-3 ft
Altitude change
2,611 ft
Altitude min
2,679 ft
Altitude max
2,628 ft
Altitude start
2,625 ft
Altitude end
-0.113%
Grade
-19.138%
Grade max
24.287%
Grade min
1,208 ft
Distance climb
1,074 ft
Distance down
324 ft
Distance flat
00:05:49
Avg time

Lichen Traverse Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Kenna Cartwright Park
    Kamloops, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #100293 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #121820 in E-Biking
    • #67953 in Trail Running
    • #87165 in Hiking
    • #21506 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #5,144 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #5,839 in E-Biking
    • #3,850 in Trail Running
    • #4,601 in Hiking
    • #1,373 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Kamloops Nature Park

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Lichen Traverse is a 794 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Kamloops British Columbia. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 1 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 36 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 650 rides
  • Last: Nov 8, 2026
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Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lichen Traverse located?
      Lichen Traverse is located in Kenna Cartwright Park, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kenna Cartwright Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.67193, -120.39885.
      ▼ How hard is Lichen Traverse?
      Lichen Traverse is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.113%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lichen Traverse?
      Lichen Traverse has 95 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 98 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,611 ft to 2,679 ft.
      ▼ Is Lichen Traverse a point to point trail?
      Lichen Traverse is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lichen Traverse?
      Lichen Traverse is 2,606 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lichen Traverse?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lichen Traverse. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lichen Traverse?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lichen Traverse are:
      • April (44 activities)
      • May (36 activities)
      • June (21 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Lichen Traverse? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lichen Traverse are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lichen Traverse?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Lichen Traverse. The trail is 2,606 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lichen Traverse?
      Lichen Traverse is a very popular trail. There have been 3,117 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,238 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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