more stats
3,924 ft
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-278 ft
Descent
00:07:40
Avg time
-253 ft
Altitude change
914 ft
Altitude min
1,187 ft
Altitude max
1,167 ft
Altitude start
915 ft
Altitude end
-6.4%
Grade
-31.9%
Grade max
10.7%
Grade min
607 ft
Distance climb
2,717 ft
Distance down
515 ft
Distance flat
00:07:40
Avg time

Teapot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cumberland trail network
    Cumberland, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #50419 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #28415 in E-Biking
    • #127752 in Trail Running
    • #131071 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,472 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #1,923 in E-Biking
    • #7,275 in Trail Running
    • #7,313 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    March to November
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

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.

Tags
DropsFlowyJumpsTight and twisty

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 663 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 4,125 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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on Oct 14, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (43 votes)
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      Directions to teapot trailhead (49.596120, -125.047680)

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      Videos

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      5 Reviews & Comments

      thedrago
      Gets better as you descend. Last half is a lot of fun.
      MiaSanMia MiaSanMia
      Mama bear with cub about half way down 😬
      Magic-Fox Magic-Fox
      Convenient from beaver but not that special

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Teapot located?
      Teapot is located in Cumberland trail network, Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Cumberland trail network trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.59612, -125.04768.
      ▼ How hard is Teapot?
      Teapot is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Teapot?
      Teapot has 26 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 278 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 914 ft to 1,187 ft.
      ▼ How long is Teapot?
      Teapot is 3,924 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Teapot?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Teapot. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Teapot?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Teapot are:
      • July (445 activities)
      • August (423 activities)
      • September (327 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Teapot? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Teapot are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Teapot?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Teapot. The trail is 3,924 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Teapot?
      Teapot is a very popular trail. There have been 14,285 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 14,038 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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