more stats
1,067 ft
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-179 ft
Descent
00:02:39
Avg time
-154 ft
Altitude change
1,174 ft
Altitude min
1,327 ft
Altitude max
1,327 ft
Altitude start
1,174 ft
Altitude end
-14.392%
Grade
-32.435%
Grade max
26.17%
Grade min
341 ft
Distance climb
726 ft
Distance down
00:02:39
Avg time

The Shoot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Coombs Candy
    Port Alberni, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #113617 in Mountain Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #5,855 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Start of trail is steep and loose, then goes back uphill (push bike). Then some more steep sections before exiting onto the access road. Pretty short trail.

Tags
Loose

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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The Shoot Trail Reports

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Sep 20, 2026 @ 6:23pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 20, 2026
 Running great
Jun 25, 2026 @ 4:52pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 25, 2026
 Running great. Depending which line you take down, the motos have really chewed up the chutes on riders left trail
May 10, 2021 @ 5:34pm
May 10, 2021
Jun 23, 2020 @ 7:04pm
Jun 23, 2020
 reporter A few small trees down, ride with caution.
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on Sep 20, 2026
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Avg: 4.19 (9 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is The Shoot located?
      The Shoot is located in Coombs Candy, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Coombs Candy trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.27535, -124.73704.
      ▼ How hard is The Shoot?
      The Shoot is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 14.392%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Shoot?
      The Shoot has 26 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 179 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,174 ft to 1,327 ft.
      ▼ Is The Shoot a point to point trail?
      Yes, The Shoot is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is The Shoot?
      The Shoot is 1,067 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on The Shoot?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on The Shoot. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride The Shoot?
      The Shoot is best visited during: All.
      ▼ How do I access The Shoot? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Shoot are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride The Shoot?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride The Shoot. The trail is 1,067 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is The Shoot?
      The Shoot is a moderately popular trail. There have been 25 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 26 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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