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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Birch Brook is a premiere destination for healthy living and year-round recreation and sport activities in the great outdoors in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our vast trail system offer adventure for everyone, and our beautiful chalet is a cozy meetup point for friends.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
No
Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
Access Info:
Parking lots are available year round.
Disclaimer:
https://www.birchbrook.ca/trail-passes
Trail passes are required year round and can be purchased on our website. In the winter, trail passes are sold in our chalet when open.
Our organization is a not-for-profit committed to creating accessible multi-use trails for all seasons. Your trail pass will support ongoing trail development and maintenance work.
Trail passes are required year round and can be purchased on our website. In the winter, trail passes are sold in our chalet when open.
Our organization is a not-for-profit committed to creating accessible multi-use trails for all seasons. Your trail pass will support ongoing trail development and maintenance work.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
5 trails
- Hike
46 trails
- Trail Running
45 trails
- Snowshoe
46 trails
- Nordic Ski
18 trails
Region Details
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- 3
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jun 30, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 47
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 5
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 46
- Trails Trail Running
- 45
- Trails Snowshoe
- 46
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 18
- Total Distance
- 39 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,597 ft
- Total Vertical
- 985 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,020 ft
- Reports
- 47
- Photos
- 17
- Completed Counter
- 124
Popular Birch Brook Mountain Biking Trails
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 3,501 ft • 77 ft • 3 • • skixc
Popular blue difficulty family friendly machine groomed. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 2,976 ft • 38 ft • 2 • • skixc
Popular black diamond difficulty family friendly other. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 38 ft black diamond climb. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 23 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 336 ft • 1 • • skixc
Less popular blue difficulty family friendly machine groomed. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1,280 ft • 2 ft • 1 • • skixc
Popular green difficulty family friendly machine groomed. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 137 ft • • skixc
Less popular blue difficulty family friendly machine groomed. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
Photos of Birch Brook Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB - Brook Trail | Jan 3, 2024 @ 4:26am Jan 3, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | JDah BL | ||
| BB - Dog Berry Lane | Jan 15, 2023 @ 9:50am Jan 15, 2023 | Snow Groomed | JohngrahamNL | ||
| BB - Games Trail | Apr 18, 2022 @ 12:45pm Apr 18, 2022 | Snow Groomed | JohngrahamNL | ||
| BB - Gosling View Trail | Mar 8, 2022 @ 11:16am Mar 8, 2022 | Snow Covered | JohngrahamNL | ||
| BB - Rabbit Run | Feb 24, 2022 @ 11:16am Feb 24, 2022 | Snow Groomed | JohngrahamNL |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JDah | update | region | activity #98054609 | Jun 29, 2026 @ 4:37am Jun 29, 2026 |
| KateAEQyw | ridden | trail | activity #94911939 | May 17, 2026 @ 9:22am May 17, 2026 |
| JDah | update | trail | activity #46454674 | Nov 19, 2023 @ 5:02am Nov 19, 2023 |
| JDah | update | trail | activity #45946330 and 1 more | Nov 5, 2023 @ 2:30pm Nov 5, 2023 |
| JDah | add | photo | activity #41375412 and 2 more | Jun 30, 2023 @ 2:04am Jun 30, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Birch Brook is a fantastic club, well... | Mar 24, 2021 @ 6:02am Mar 24, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Park | 11 | 8.3 km | |||
| Kinsmen Park | 1 | 9.5 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 5 | 6 miles | 1,004 ft | 3 miles | 394 ft | #9,665 | #13 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Winter Fat Bike | 3 | 2 miles | 381 ft | 1 mile | 371 ft | |||||||
| Hike | 46 | 37 miles | 3,501 ft | 10 miles | 984 ft | #6,067 | #10 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 23 | |
| Trail Running | 45 | 34 miles | 3,136 ft | 9 miles | 971 ft | #5,435 | #2 | 2 | 7 | 62 | ||
| Snowshoe | 46 | 37 miles | 3,501 ft | 10 miles | 984 ft | #305 | #2 | 4 | 44 | 7 | 11 | |
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 2 miles | 98 ft | 2 miles | 92 ft | 44 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 18 | 16 miles | 2,231 ft | 6 miles | 984 ft | #780 | #2 | 5 | 45 | 5 | 142 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Birch Brook?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Birch Brook are:
- BB - Gosling View Trail (4.1/5)
- BB - Rabbit Run (4.1/5)
- BB - Games Trail (4.1/5)
- BB - Birches Run (0/5)
- BB - Dog Berry Lane (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Birch Brook?
Check the Birch Brook trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Birch Brook?
The longest trail in Birch Brook is BB - Games Trail at 3.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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How many trails are in Birch Brook?
Birch Brook has a total of 47 trails. Of those, 5 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Birch Brook to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Birch Brook?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Birch Brook is BB - Games Trail with 336 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Birch Brook?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Birch Brook is BB - Games Trail with 364 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Birch Brook?
Birch Brook supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Birch Brook?
Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Birch Brook. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Birch Brook?
The overall region status for Birch Brook is Clear / Green. Out of 2 trails:
- Clear / Green: 2
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Are there local clubs or events in Birch Brook?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Birch Brook directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Birch Brook?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Birch Brook are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Birch Brook?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Birch Brook are:
- BB - Dog Berry Lane (0/5)
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