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2,740 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-172 ft
Descent
00:05:16
Avg time
-169 ft
Altitude change
156 ft
Altitude min
329 ft
Altitude max
329 ft
Altitude start
161 ft
Altitude end
-6.2%
Grade
-22.3%
Grade max
2%
Grade min
108 ft
Distance climb
2,425 ft
Distance down
207 ft
Distance flat
00:05:16
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Crab Traps Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Brookvale Mountain Bike Park
    Brookvale, Prince Edward Island
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #75658 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    PEI Parks

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Crab Traps is a 835 m popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Brookvale Prince Edward Island. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 1 m black diamond climb. It features rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Trail Supporters

  • Joe downham

    since 2016
    Builder
  • John Mullins
    since 2016
    Builder
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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May 28, 2026 @ 3:20pm (America/Halifax)
May 28, 2026
Open for the season!
Dec 11, 2025 @ 10:34am (America/Halifax)
Dec 11, 2025
CLOSED FOR THE SEASON 24/11/2025
Jul 26, 2025 @ 5:12pm
Jul 26, 2025
Running awesome !
May 9, 2025 @ 10:49am
May 9, 2025
Open for the 2025 season!
May 1, 2025 @ 8:32am
May 1, 2025
Closed. Opening soon.
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Ideal
Avg: 4.26 (5 votes)
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        Directions to crab-traps trailhead (46.273420, -63.412160)

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        Crab Traps (Hard) @ Brookvale, PEI
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Crab Traps

        Where is Crab Traps located?
        Crab Traps is located in Brookvale Mountain Bike Park, Brookvale, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is part of the Brookvale Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.27342, -63.41216.
        How hard is Crab Traps?
        Crab Traps is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Crab Traps?
        Crab Traps has 2 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 172 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 156 ft to 329 ft.
        Is Crab Traps a point to point trail?
        Yes, Crab Traps is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.

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