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1,581 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-206 ft
Descent
00:03:55
Avg time
-202 ft
Altitude change
957 ft
Altitude min
1,159 ft
Altitude max
1,159 ft
Altitude start
958 ft
Altitude end
-12.8%
Grade
-33.5%
Grade max
7.8%
Grade min
75 ft
Distance climb
1,037 ft
Distance down
466 ft
Distance flat
00:03:55
Avg time

Pumpkinator Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    HammerFest
    Parksville, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #70301 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #55867 in E-Biking
    • #49106 in Trail Running
    • #107256 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Forest Management

Newest trail at HammerFest. Fun little trail with some small rock features and easy drops and berm corners. Connects at the bottom to Pantyline.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 3 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 76 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 718 rides
  • Last: Jun 25, 2026
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Apr 24, 2026 @ 12:02pm (America/Vancouver)
Apr 24, 2026
Good, top crazy cormers eliminated
Apr 5, 2026 @ 2:42pm (America/Vancouver)
Apr 5, 2026
Mar 15, 2026 @ 10:36am (America/Vancouver)
Mar 15, 2026
Mar 1, 2026 @ 9:08am (America/Vancouver)
Mar 1, 2026
reporter Thx to trail gnome for fixing the upper section to make it a less confusing descent!
Nov 2, 2025 @ 8:47am (America/Vancouver)
Nov 2, 2025
reporter Running good.
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on Apr 24, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.85 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to pumpkinator trailhead (49.232840, -124.374300)

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        Rock City Cycles group ride at Hammerfest
        3:10 | 449 | Jun 27, 2020 , Parksville
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        0:27 | 207 | Jul 4, 2019 , Parksville

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Pumpkinator

        Where is Pumpkinator located?
        Pumpkinator is located in HammerFest, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the HammerFest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.23284, -124.3743.
        How hard is Pumpkinator?
        Pumpkinator is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 12.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Pumpkinator?
        Pumpkinator has 1 m of elevation gain. The trail has 63 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 292 m to 353 m.
        How long is Pumpkinator?
        Pumpkinator is 482.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.

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