more stats
3,694 ft
Distance
77 ft
Climb
-232 ft
Descent
00:10:13
Avg time
-155 ft
Altitude change
555 ft
Altitude min
791 ft
Altitude max
737 ft
Altitude start
584 ft
Altitude end
-4.2%
Grade
-28.9%
Grade max
24.6%
Grade min
1,558 ft
Distance climb
1,644 ft
Distance down
492 ft
Distance flat
00:10:13
Avg time

Rumble Bluffs Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Radar Hill
    Campbell River, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #120420 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #269261 in Trail Running
    • #290563 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    • Downhill Only for Gravel Biking
  • Season
    Year round. Avoid wet weather.
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Rock Face

Very fast doubletrack that links some rock bluffs as you drop. Fun natural rock drop at the bottom.

Access Info

Can now be accessed by climbing eh line up to the quad climb road, then turning left to continue up this road. One short hike a bike gets you to the top/start. It is possible to do a clockwise loop that takes you back to the start. Or watch for the left turn across grassy bluffs to do the full Rumble descent.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 30 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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Rumble Bluffs Trail Reports

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Feb 18, 2024 @ 2:28pm
Feb 18, 2024
 Motos have chewed this up pretty good. They were ripping around it today.
Dec 29, 2023 @ 1:37am
Dec 29, 2023
Jul 27, 2022 @ 9:04am
Jul 27, 2022
 Overgrown
Aug 20, 2020 @ 6:56pm
Aug 20, 2020
 Still in good shape. Seem to be lots of intersections, but I kept following trails and made it through.
May 22, 2020 @ 6:00am
May 22, 2020
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on Feb 18, 2024
Wet
Avg: 3.99 (6 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      3.7 ★★★★★
      6 Ratings
      5 ★ 50%
      4 ★ 17%
      3 ★
      2 ★ 17%
      1 ★ 17%

      2 Reviews & Comments

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      This is just a blown out side by side trail with vague lines now. Wouldn't recommend unless that's your thing.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rumble Bluffs located?
      Rumble Bluffs is located in Radar Hill, Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Radar Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.03414, -125.36176.
      ▼ How hard is Rumble Bluffs?
      Rumble Bluffs is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 4.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rumble Bluffs?
      Rumble Bluffs has 77 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 232 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 555 ft to 791 ft.
      ▼ Is Rumble Bluffs a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rumble Bluffs is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rumble Bluffs?
      Rumble Bluffs is 3,694 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rumble Bluffs?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rumble Bluffs. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Rumble Bluffs?
      Rumble Bluffs is best visited during: Year round. Avoid wet weather..
      ▼ How do I access Rumble Bluffs? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rumble Bluffs are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rumble Bluffs?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 12 minutes to ride Rumble Bluffs. The trail is 3,694 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rumble Bluffs?
      Rumble Bluffs is a moderately popular trail. There have been 121 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 125 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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