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3,327 ft
Distance
53 ft
Climb
-98 ft
Descent
00:09:12
Avg time
-44 ft
Altitude change
1,031 ft
Altitude min
1,101 ft
Altitude max
1,101 ft
Altitude start
1,056 ft
Altitude end
-1.3%
Grade
-16.6%
Grade max
18.8%
Grade min
978 ft
Distance climb
1,617 ft
Distance down
732 ft
Distance flat
00:09:12
Avg time
Steam Donkey Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaCumberland trail network
Cumberland, British Columbia -
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Local Popularity45 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 30 in E-Biking
- 50 in Trail Running
- 75 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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Physical RatingModerate
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SeasonMarch to November
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailRock Face
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Ride in RainYes
A classic cross-country single-track trail, requiring some focus due to lots of roots, dips and a few short technical climbs.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 20 miles average
6 Months
- 39 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
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- 408 rides
- Last: Jun 14, 2026
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Directions to steam-donkey trailhead
(49.598030, -125.047050)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Steam Donkey
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Where is Steam Donkey located?
Steam Donkey is located in Cumberland trail network, Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Cumberland trail network trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.59803, -125.04705.
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How hard is Steam Donkey?
Steam Donkey is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Steam Donkey?
Steam Donkey has 53 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 98 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,031 ft to 1,101 ft.
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How long is Steam Donkey?
Steam Donkey is 3,327 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
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