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628 ft
Distance
49 ft
Climb
-77 ft
Descent
00:01:52
Avg time
-27 ft
Altitude change
699 ft
Altitude min
776 ft
Altitude max
776 ft
Altitude start
748 ft
Altitude end
-34.646%
Grade max
28.316%
Grade min
245 ft
Distance climb
383 ft
Distance down
00:01:52
Avg time

Peckerhead Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Forbidden Plateau
    Cumberland, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in E-Biking
    • 30 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #125506 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #98243 in E-Biking
    • #127392 in Trail Running
    • #118021 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

The sign on the trail actually reads 'Rabbit Hole' and it seems appropriate since it dives straight down from White Rabbit and over the creek below, then back up the other side to connect with Transmission. The descent is short and direct with an exposed side hill.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 15 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 137 rides
  • Last: Aug 23, 2026
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Aug 3, 2026 @ 7:38am (America/Vancouver)
Aug 3, 2026
 Very loose
Aug 17, 2025 @ 8:12am
Aug 17, 2025
Oct 22, 2023 @ 9:20am
Oct 22, 2023
Oct 16, 2022 @ 11:56am
Oct 16, 2022
 Trees down blocking trail
Sep 1, 2019 @ 1:34pm
Sep 1, 2019
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Dry
Avg: 3.54 (3 votes)
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        Directions to peckerhead trailhead (49.655370, -125.116900)
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        May 18, 2008 @ 11:36pm
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        Feb 29, 2004 @ 7:43pm
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        5:56 | 94 | Feb 5, 2014 , Cumberland
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        0:42 | 198 | Feb 5, 2014 , Cumberland
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        4:57 | 153 | Feb 5, 2014 , Cumberland

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Peckerhead

        ▼ Where is Peckerhead located?
        Peckerhead is located in Forbidden Plateau, Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Forbidden Plateau trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.65537, -125.1169.
        ▼ How hard is Peckerhead?
        Peckerhead is rated as Black Diamond difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Peckerhead?
        Peckerhead has 49 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 77 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 699 ft to 776 ft.
        ▼ Is Peckerhead a point to point trail?
        Yes, Peckerhead is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Peckerhead?
        Peckerhead is 628 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Peckerhead?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Peckerhead. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Peckerhead? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Peckerhead are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Peckerhead?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Peckerhead. The trail is 628 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Peckerhead?
        Peckerhead is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 725 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 759 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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