more stats
3,904 ft
Distance
79 ft
Climb
-291 ft
Descent
00:04:25
Avg time
-212 ft
Altitude change
3,894 ft
Altitude min
4,156 ft
Altitude max
4,134 ft
Altitude start
3,921 ft
Altitude end
-5.4%
Grade
-58.2%
Grade max
29.4%
Grade min
1,260 ft
Distance climb
2,372 ft
Distance down
269 ft
Distance flat
00:04:25
Avg time

Lunch $$$ Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Sparwood Ridge
    Sparwood, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 75 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #67561 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #128122 in Trail Running
    • #90324 in Hiking
    • #18181 in Snowshoeing
    • #2699 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #3,292 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #7,296 in Trail Running
    • #4,804 in Hiking
    • #1,149 in Snowshoeing
    • #255 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for Winter Fat Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump

Another Leg of the Lunch Loop from the top, a fun down hill ride back to Middletown.

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BermsJumps
Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 19.2 km average
6 Months
  • 128 rides
  • 32.8 km avg distance
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  • 297 rides
  • Last: Oct 6, 2026
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Lunch $$$ Trail Reports

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Apr 1, 2026 @ 5:39am (America/Edmonton)
Apr 1, 2026
reporter The trail is currently in a freeze–thaw cycle with soft sections developing, please use caution when riding or walking to avoid rutting surface.
Jul 29, 2025 @ 2:04pm
Jul 29, 2025
Large tree down after lunch loop junction after small jump, tried moving but could not by myself.
Apr 18, 2025 @ 1:38pm
Apr 18, 2025
reporter
May 10, 2024 @ 8:04am
May 10, 2024
Apr 15, 2024 @ 1:55pm
Apr 15, 2024
Some muddy patches to ride around and a couple small sections of corn snow.
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Status:
on Apr 1, 2026
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to lunch trailhead (49.727750, -114.879240)

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      7:15 | 234 | May 12, 2022 , Sparwood

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      1 Review & Comments

      jcjj
      VERY fun ride down from Lunch Loop. This trail is money! Nicely bermed, nice features. Super Fun!

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lunch $$$ located?
      Lunch $$$ is located in Sparwood Ridge, Sparwood, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Sparwood Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.72775, -114.87924.
      ▼ How hard is Lunch $$$?
      Lunch $$$ is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lunch $$$?
      Lunch $$$ has 79 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 291 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,894 ft to 4,156 ft.
      ▼ Is Lunch $$$ a point to point trail?
      Lunch $$$ is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lunch $$$?
      Lunch $$$ is 3,904 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lunch $$$?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lunch $$$. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lunch $$$? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lunch $$$ are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lunch $$$?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Lunch $$$. The trail is 3,904 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lunch $$$?
      Lunch $$$ is a very popular trail. There have been 1,376 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,498 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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