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2,776 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-210 ft
Descent
00:04:46
Avg time
-191 ft
Altitude change
1,217 ft
Altitude min
1,408 ft
Altitude max
1,408 ft
Altitude start
1,217 ft
Altitude end
-6.9%
Grade
-33.7%
Grade max
17%
Grade min
240 ft
Distance climb
2,087 ft
Distance down
446 ft
Distance flat
00:04:46
Avg time
Old Vanilla Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCumberland trail network
Cumberland, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in E-Biking
- 55 in Trail Running
- 90 in Hiking
- 5 in Adaptive Biking
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Global Ranking#8216 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #1917 in E-Biking
- #114154 in Trail Running
- #73952 in Hiking
- #329 in Adaptive Biking
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Provincial Ranking#435 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
- #145 in E-Biking
- #6,468 in Trail Running
- #3,799 in Hiking
- #38 in Adaptive Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, Adaptive MTB
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm
The orginal flow trail through the middle of the network joining from Truffle Shuffle to Short Line. Good for a broad range of riders, a few viewpoints and some fun berms.
Access Info
Take climb up to Truffle Shuffle. Find the entrance to Vanilla just before cresting the climb.
Adaptive Bike Info
This trail does not meet KASA’s aMTB trail standards but is rideable by some adaptive mountain bikers. This trail evaluation was tested by a local adaptive rider using a Bowhead RX.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 52 rides
- 13 miles average
6 Months
- 1,649 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 9,837 rides
- Last: Sep 28, 2026
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Directions to old-vanilla trailhead
(49.591670, -125.042510)
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7 Reviews & Comments
jbarlowbc2az
Completely blown out berm a little bit before entering the clearcut. It’s in a sketchy place as it’s a bit of a blind corner if you’re going at speed. Wanted to mention it before the women’s enduro this weekend
MashYeti
Fun and fast, tons of grip. One of my fav trails. A Cumberland classic.
calum676
Best trail ever.
Nice birms, couple little jumps and super flowy
Nice birms, couple little jumps and super flowy
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Nearby Trails
- Truffle Shuffle 23 ft
- Truffle Shuffle Rock Roll 108 ft
- Truffle Climb 509 ft
- Vanilla Climb 591 ft
- Lower Climax 715 ft
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