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1,125 ft
Distance
-81 ft
Descent
00:02:44
Avg time
-81 ft
Altitude change
812 ft
Altitude min
893 ft
Altitude max
893 ft
Altitude start
814 ft
Altitude end
-7.2%
Grade
-14.3%
Grade max
-2.4%
Grade min
1,125 ft
Distance down
00:02:44
Avg time

Ruper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Doumont
    Nanaimo, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #113452 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #77647 in E-Biking
    • #112521 in Trail Running
    • #112728 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Ruper is a 343 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Nanaimo British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 264 rides
  • Last: Sep 20, 2026
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      Jan 28, 2016 @ 1:16pm
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      1 Review & Comments

      madbadger
      Fun old school trail with some roots. There are a number of social trails that cross it which don’t show up on trail forms.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ruper located?
      Ruper is located in Doumont, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Doumont trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.19988, -124.09199.
      ▼ How hard is Ruper?
      Ruper is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ruper?
      The trail has 81 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 812 ft to 893 ft.
      ▼ Is Ruper a point to point trail?
      Ruper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Ruper?
      Ruper is 1,125 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ruper?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Ruper. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Ruper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ruper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Ruper?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Ruper. The trail is 1,125 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Ruper?
      Ruper is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,014 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,342 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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