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4,990 ft
Distance
208 ft
Climb
-488 ft
Descent
00:10:00
Avg time
-280 ft
Altitude change
1,397 ft
Altitude min
1,686 ft
Altitude max
1,686 ft
Altitude start
1,407 ft
Altitude end
-5.6%
Grade
-49.1%
Grade max
35.2%
Grade min
1,880 ft
Distance climb
2,740 ft
Distance down
367 ft
Distance flat
00:10:00
Avg time

Insurrection Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
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    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    HammerFest
    Parksville, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #2551 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2700 in E-Biking
    • #43710 in Trail Running
    • #88515 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    Mosaic Forest Management

Insurrection
The latest addition to the HammerFest trail network. Trail is was completed on April 17th. Great way to avoid the road rage after FreeFall. Nice, rocky technical sections with some flow added.

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Jun 14, 2026 @ 12:37pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 14, 2026
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Jun 14, 2026 @ 12:37pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 14, 2026
 reporter The trail is ok today but there is equipment just below and logging taking place this coming week.
Jun 14, 2026 @ 12:35pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 14, 2026
 reporter Sign at the start says closed for logging. I’m hoping the logging is just going to be close but not into trail. 🙏🤞
Jun 4, 2026 @ 1:41pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 4, 2026
 Some dry corners that will make your wheel go off the side. Ride with a little restraint!
Mar 15, 2026 @ 1:10pm (America/Vancouver)
Mar 15, 2026
 reporter Trail crew brushed and raked. It looks and rides fantastic.
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Avg: 4.26 (9 votes)
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        Directions to insurrection-423320 trailhead (49.223830, -124.401750)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Insurrection

        ▼ Where is Insurrection located?
        Insurrection is located in HammerFest, Parksville, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the HammerFest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.22383, -124.40175.
        ▼ How hard is Insurrection?
        Insurrection is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.6%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Insurrection?
        Insurrection has 63 m of elevation gain. The trail has 149 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 426 m to 514 m.
        ▼ Is Insurrection a point to point trail?
        Insurrection is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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