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4,426 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-174 ft
Descent
00:06:11
Avg time
-159 ft
Altitude change
4,404 ft
Altitude min
4,567 ft
Altitude max
4,563 ft
Altitude start
4,403 ft
Altitude end
-3.6%
Grade
-24.8%
Grade max
4.4%
Grade min
686 ft
Distance climb
3,143 ft
Distance down
594 ft
Distance flat
00:06:11
Avg time
Dog Sled Details
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Activities
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- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaValley Pedal-Access Trails
Sun Peaks, British Columbia -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 55 in E-Biking
- 40 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeXC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBridge
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Land OwnerSun Peaks Resort LLP
Not a purpose built bike trail. A wide, doubletrack/ATV style trail that is used for dog sledding in the winter. Can be ridden in either direction, but most often used as an easy downhill option to return from McGillivray Lake as an alternative to the McGillivray Lake Trail road.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 8 miles average
6 Months
- 3 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
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- 76 rides
- Last: Jun 21, 2026
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(50.862220, -119.850080)
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XC Loop covering all three mountains at Sun Peaks
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Where is Dog Sled located?
Dog Sled is located in Valley Pedal-Access Trails, Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Valley Pedal-Access Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.86222, -119.85008.
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How hard is Dog Sled?
Dog Sled is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Dog Sled?
Dog Sled has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 174 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,404 ft to 4,567 ft.
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How long is Dog Sled?
Dog Sled is 4,426 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
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