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1.0 mile
Distance
490 ft
Climb
-67 ft
Descent
00:14:36
Avg time
424 ft
Altitude change
2,687 ft
Altitude min
3,119 ft
Altitude max
2,687 ft
Altitude start
3,110 ft
Altitude end
7.7%
Grade
-57.8%
Grade max
65%
Grade min
4,724 ft
Distance climb
774 ft
Distance down
26 ft
Distance flat
00:14:36
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Rotten Cabin Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kalamalka Lake
    Vernon, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

This smooth singletrack connector links the High Rim Trail, Fraidy Cat, Jimmy Thang, and Big Ed.

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  • 11 miles average
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  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 17, 2026
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on Apr 16, 2026
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        Directions to rotten-cabin trailhead (50.186140, -119.244660)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Rotten Cabin

        Where is Rotten Cabin located?
        Rotten Cabin is located in Kalamalka Lake, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Kalamalka Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.18614, -119.24466.
        What is the elevation gain for Rotten Cabin?
        Rotten Cabin has 150 m of elevation gain. The trail has 20 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 819 m to 951 m.
        Is Rotten Cabin a point to point trail?
        Rotten Cabin is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Rotten Cabin?
        Rotten Cabin is 1.7 km long. The trail type is singletrack.

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