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3,885 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-410 ft
Descent
00:07:09
Avg time
-407 ft
Altitude change
1,114 ft
Altitude min
1,521 ft
Altitude max
1,520 ft
Altitude start
1,112 ft
Altitude end
-10.5%
Grade
-39.5%
Grade max
2.8%
Grade min
135 ft
Distance climb
3,150 ft
Distance down
600 ft
Distance flat
00:07:09
Avg time

Bear Buns Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cumberland trail network
    Cumberland, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (7 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #14134 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #4703 in E-Biking
    • #34933 in Trail Running
    • #63879 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Season
    Feb - Dec.
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Bridge, Rock Face
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Trail starts on rock outcrop off of Bucket Of Blood with a small but steep roll in. Sign on tree.........hard to missSmile You're in for a bit of fun on this trail. Some tight turns and tight trees but nothing that want stop you from threading the needle Theres roots and the odd small stump to negotiate. But that's half the fun, right?Smile

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 26.8 km average
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  • 23.5 km avg distance
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        Directions to bear-buns trailhead (49.598610, -125.059450)

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        4:10 | 55 | May 26, 2026 , Cumberland
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        4:48 | 286 | Apr 20, 2025 , Cumberland
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bear Buns

        Where is Bear Buns located?
        Bear Buns 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 49.59861, -125.05945.
        How hard is Bear Buns?
        Bear Buns is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 10.5%.
        What is the elevation gain for Bear Buns?
        Bear Buns has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 410 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,114 ft to 1,521 ft.
        How long is Bear Buns?
        Bear Buns is 3,885 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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