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4,281 ft
Distance
124 ft
Climb
-545 ft
Descent
00:17:59
Avg time
-421 ft
Altitude change
1,893 ft
Altitude min
2,435 ft
Altitude max
2,314 ft
Altitude start
1,893 ft
Altitude end
-9.8%
Grade
-50.7%
Grade max
37.6%
Grade min
873 ft
Distance climb
3,081 ft
Distance down
331 ft
Distance flat
00:17:59
Avg time

The Den Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Vedder Mountain
    Chilliwack, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #39587 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #15748 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Skinny
  • Land Owner
    RSTBC

At 6.9km to the trailhead this lengthy push is rewarded with super loamy, natural singletrack. Narrow moderately steep trail with a long log ride near the start(can be walked). The trail contains a few technical tight switchbacks mid trail. the Den be connected to repo mid trail or to 2 cents after a short climb up the road at the end.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 5 rides
  • 26.9 km average
6 Months
  • 14 rides
  • 21.0 km avg distance
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  • 215 rides
  • Last: Jun 20, 2026
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The Den Trail Reports

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Apr 29, 2026 @ 11:03am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 29, 2026
 2 trees down across the trail, both close to each other, shortly after the log ride
Apr 5, 2026 @ 9:55am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 5, 2026
 Large tree down across trail, blocking trail. Needs a chainsaw
Apr 4, 2026 @ 11:29am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 4, 2026
 Two trees across the trail just a little past the log ride. The first will need a chainsaw (photo wouldn’t upload, sorry). 2nd is just below...
Feb 4, 2026 @ 12:52pm (America/Vancouver)
Feb 4, 2026
 Numerous trees down on the log ride. A couple other trees down throughout. Tried to clear as much blowdown as possible on my way down. Not in the...
Oct 25, 2025 @ 2:39pm (America/Vancouver)
Oct 25, 2025
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Cleared trees
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Avg: 4.35 (24 votes)
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        Directions to den trailhead (49.058550, -122.023880)

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        youtuber Getting To Know You Vedder - The Den &...
        15:21 | 117 | Jun 11, 2025 , Chilliwack
        youtuber These Trails are Flowy, Fast and you can even...
        13:32 | 459 | Sep 6, 2022 , Chilliwack
        youtuber Memorizing a New Mountain
        17:39 | 460 | Apr 2, 2022 , Chilliwack
        youtuber The Hardcore South Shore?- The Den & 2...
        8:05 | 267 | Jan 8, 2023 , Chilliwack

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        Bro Trip Vedder Lap! Can cut short if needed.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About The Den

        ▼ Where is The Den located?
        The Den is located in Vedder Mountain, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Vedder Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.05855, -122.02388.
        ▼ How hard is The Den?
        The Den is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 9.8%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Den?
        The Den has 38 m of elevation gain. The trail has 166 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 577 m to 742 m.
        ▼ Is The Den a point to point trail?
        Yes, The Den is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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