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3,634 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-333 ft
Descent
00:06:25
Avg time
-325 ft
Altitude change
454 ft
Altitude min
779 ft
Altitude max
779 ft
Altitude start
454 ft
Altitude end
-8.941%
Grade
-78.316%
Grade max
15.879%
Grade min
258 ft
Distance climb
3,316 ft
Distance down
60 ft
Distance flat
00:06:25
Avg time

Hot Rims Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hornby Island
    , British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 15 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #111477 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #129612 in Trail Running
    • #109321 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Hot Rims is a 1 km moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Hornby Island British Columbia. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 3 rides
  • 21 miles average
6 Months
  • 15 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • 251 rides
  • Last: Jun 18, 2026
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Jun 16, 2024 @ 3:47am
Jun 16, 2024
Jun 7, 2024 @ 5:07pm
Jun 7, 2024
two trees down about 200m from the bottom
Oct 13, 2023 @ 11:22am
Oct 13, 2023
Long branch partially blocking trail, can’t be moved by hand. Could be a danger if it seen.
Aug 28, 2022 @ 3:34pm
Aug 28, 2022
Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am
Apr 16, 2022
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on Jun 16, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.81 (5 votes)
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        Directions to hot-rims trailhead (49.523730, -124.690340)

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        Nov 10, 2019 @ 3:26pm
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        Hornby Enduro 2024 Hot Rims to Ozzmosis
        18:00 | 87 | Jun 18, 2024 , Hornby Island

        Routes with this trail

        2.0 12 miles 2,244 ft 58 Loop
        A loop to cover all of the stages from the 2018 Hornby 'duro. Starting point assumes camping at Tribune Bay.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Hot Rims

        Where is Hot Rims located?
        Hot Rims is located in Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Hornby Island trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.52373, -124.69034.
        How hard is Hot Rims?
        Hot Rims is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.941%.
        What is the elevation gain for Hot Rims?
        Hot Rims has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 333 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 454 ft to 779 ft.
        Is Hot Rims a point to point trail?
        Hot Rims is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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