Staying Home Sucks, home
Mushroom springtail, Comox Valley, BC, Canada imported from iNaturalist photo 532601657
Cumberland, the nearest town, 3 km away. Photo: (c) Pete Lypkie, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Blue Collar

Mountain bike area · Canada

Is it worth the trip?

63Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Wed 4: Rain before today is not known, Rain 2.6 mm today, Air 10 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 68 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.2 mm
Rain
0 mm
Air
11°C

Tue 3 · 68 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
0.7 mm
Rain
0.9 mm
Air
11°C

Wed 4 · 69 out of 100

Trail
Unknown
Rain 2 days
1.6 mm
Rain
2.6 mm
Air
10°C

Thu 5 · 59 out of 100

Trail
Slick
Rain 2 days
10.4 mm
Rain
1.8 mm
Air
9°C

Fri 6 · 59 out of 100

Trail
Muddy
Rain 2 days
28.7 mm
Rain
0.3 mm
Air
10°C

Sat 7 · 59 out of 100

Trail
Slick
Rain 2 days
19.5 mm
Rain
0.6 mm
Air
9°C

Sun 8 · 39 out of 100

Trail
Muddy
Rain 2 days
47.1 mm
Rain
12 mm
Air
11°C

Tap a day for the trail, the rain and the air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 165, good
  2. Mon 268, good
  3. Tue 368, good
  4. Wed 469, good
  5. Thu 559, fair
  6. Fri 659, fair
  7. Sat 759, fair
  8. Sun 839, poor
  9. Mon 958, fair
  10. Tue 1038, poor

The spot in one fact

  • Best Jul–Aug6 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know trail closures, fallen trees or your skill.

Weather forecast and score for each day at Blue Collar
DayScoreTrailRain 2 daysRainAir
Sun 1Nov*65, goodUnknown0.2 mm0 mm8°C
Mon 2Nov*68, goodUnknown0.2 mm0 mm11°C
Tue 3Nov*68, goodUnknown0.7 mm0.9 mm11°C
Wed 4Nov*69, goodUnknown1.6 mm2.6 mm10°C
Thu 5Nov59, fairSlick10.4 mm1.8 mm9°C
Fri 6Nov59, fairMuddy28.7 mm0.3 mm10°C
Sat 7Nov59, fairSlick19.5 mm0.6 mm9°C
Sun 8Nov39, poorMuddy47.1 mm12 mm11°C
Mon 9Nov58, fairSlick62.4 mm0 mm8°C
Tue 10Nov38, poorMuddy18 mm16.8 mm10°C

* Rain before today is not known: the forecast starts today, so these days are scored from a dry start and a wet one.

Trail is the soil that morning, from the rain before; rain in mm, air in °C. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the area and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Blue Collar

Best from May to Sep. The nearest town to stay in is Cumberland.

  • Routes No mountain bike route is mapped here as a route.

From OpenStreetMap: the mountain bike routes mapped within 10 km.

Bike routes and parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,280–US$2,360 each

about US$1,280–US$2,360 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, bike hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to YVR, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$248–US$523
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$134–US$228
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$315–US$523
Food7 days eating outabout US$308–US$576
Bike hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$275–US$516
Totalabout US$1,280–US$2,360

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Cumberland

Closest

Cumberland

5 min by car

about US$121/nightcountry average

See places to stay in Cumberland · Booking.com

About Cumberland its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$121 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 10h 35m

About 10h 35m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → YVR, direct, then 2h 45m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.