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653 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-36 ft
Descent
00:02:00
Avg time
-23 ft
Altitude change
456 ft
Altitude min
492 ft
Altitude max
479 ft
Altitude start
456 ft
Altitude end
-3.6%
Grade
-18.7%
Grade max
10.7%
Grade min
174 ft
Distance climb
348 ft
Distance down
131 ft
Distance flat
00:02:00
Avg time
Cinderalley Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaThe Abyss / Extension Ridge
Nanaimo, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity15 in Mountain Biking [+]
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- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular In Reverse
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Dogs AllowedYes
A short piece of downhill trail.
Access Info
From Extension Road follow Pipeline Road up the hill and take second spur on your left. Climb spur road to top of hill where you will see trail entrance on your right. You will exit back onto the Pipeline Road at the entrance to Humility.
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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Directions to cinderalley trailhead
(49.104790, -123.945360)
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Nearby Trails
- Connector Trail 692 ft
- Humility 853 ft
- Water Pipeline Spur 1 1,437 ft
- Humanity Connector 1,673 ft
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Where is Cinderalley located?
Cinderalley is located in The Abyss / Extension Ridge, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the The Abyss / Extension Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.10479, -123.94536.
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How hard is Cinderalley?
Cinderalley is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Cinderalley?
Cinderalley has 13 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 36 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 456 ft to 492 ft.
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Is Cinderalley a point to point trail?
Cinderalley is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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