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3,016 ft
Distance
173 ft
Climb
-81 ft
Descent
00:07:07
Avg time
92 ft
Altitude change
1,825 ft
Altitude min
1,922 ft
Altitude max
1,825 ft
Altitude start
1,917 ft
Altitude end
3.043%
Grade
-29.505%
Grade max
29.06%
Grade min
1,880 ft
Distance climb
980 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat
00:07:07
Avg time

Pond Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kalamalka Lake
    Vernon, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #54455 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56755 in E-Biking
    • #2109 in Trail Running
    • #83897 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

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Pond Loop is a 919 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Vernon British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 8 miles average
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  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 5, 2026
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Apr 5, 2026 @ 10:23pm (America/Vancouver)
Apr 5, 2026
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Jan 18, 2026 @ 10:49am (America/Vancouver)
Jan 18, 2026
 Dry dirt with some packed snow and a bit of ice
Dec 7, 2025 @ 9:39am (America/Creston)
Dec 7, 2025
 Frozen dirt and packed snow after -1 C overnight
Nov 28, 2025 @ 10:47am (America/Vancouver)
Nov 28, 2025
 Small tree down, a small handsaw would be able to cut it away. minor issue, easy to get over..
Oct 7, 2025 @ 9:42am (America/Vancouver)
Oct 7, 2025
 Small tree down across trail, can navigate over or around
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Avg: 3.91 (8 votes)
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        Directions to pond-loop trailhead (50.192440, -119.251000)

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        May 28, 2017 @ 4:28pm
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Pond Loop

        ▼ Where is Pond Loop located?
        Pond Loop is located in Kalamalka Lake, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kalamalka Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.19244, -119.251.
        ▼ How hard is Pond Loop?
        Pond Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.043%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pond Loop?
        Pond Loop has 173 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 81 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,825 ft to 1,922 ft.
        ▼ Is Pond Loop a point to point trail?
        Pond Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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