4,052 ft
Distance
39 ft
Climb
-304 ft
Descent
00:08:21
Avg time

Teapot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cumberland Forest
    Cumberland, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    March to November
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #2179 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking

Teapot is a fun and flowy singletrack trail suited for everyone from XC hardtails to DH rippers. Access via, Sykes Bridge, Thirsty Beaver, Steam Donkey or Shortline.

Relatively tight and twisty through forest with nice banked corners and some short steeper sections.

A must ride in Cumberland.

Access Info

Entrance is up roadway from Sykes Bridge.

Local Trail Association
More Stats for Teapot bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -264 ft
  • Altitude min
    899 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,191 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,163 ft
  • Altitude end
    899 ft
  • Grade
    -6.521%
  • Grade max
    -27.902%
  • Grade min
    14.588%
  • Distance climb
    632 ft
  • Distance down
    2,684 ft
  • Distance flat
    736 ft
  • Avg time
    00:08:21
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Status:
on Sep 16, 2019
Wet
Avg: 4 (24 votes)

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  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
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  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
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      Teapot Trail Reports

      statusdatedescription
      Sep 16, 2019 @ 12:08pm
      Sep 16, 2019
      Sep 11, 2019 @ 5:06pm
      Sep 11, 2019
      		 Damp and slick in spots.
      Jul 29, 2019 @ 5:20pm
      Jul 29, 2019
      		 All clear. Fun
      Jul 14, 2019 @ 10:19am
      Jul 14, 2019
      		 reporter
      Tree removed.
      Jul 10, 2019 @ 3:47pm
      Jul 10, 2019
      		 Tree down
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 544 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 983 rides
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      Photos

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      0 |
      Aug 23, 2019 @ 2:58pm
      Aug 23, 2019
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      Aug 23, 2019 @ 2:58pm
      Aug 23, 2019
      41 |
      Jun 26, 2017 @ 3:24pm
      Jun 26, 2017
      185 |
      Nov 30, 2014 @ 3:49pm
      Nov 30, 2014

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      flag BlueBaron97 (Jul 26, 2019 at 17:51)
       Fun trail. Steep sections. I am pushing my luck with this one at 67 years old, but I love it. Maybe I can ride the whole thing next time.
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