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SaveMountain bike and hiking trails and cross country ski trails managed by the Wells Gray Outdoors Club.
source: Wells Gray Outdoor Club
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Shuttleable: YES
Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association

Access Info:
Two Trailheads:
1. Candle Creek - mid point of network
Travel 2 km north of Clearwater on Hwy 5.
Turn left on Candle Creek Rd.
Turn right on Barber Rd. Parking is signed at the end.
2. Raft Rim - bottom of network.
Travel approx 4 km north of Clearwater, turn left at Wadleggers mill onto Raft River FSR (Road 9).
Parking lot is signed at 2 km Road 9 - dry camping sites available for tents, vans, and campers.
Shuttle access for the network use Raft River FSR (Road 9) and left on Road 90 at 6.5 km.
Trail junctions are numbered for reference and shown on local map.
Download our georeferenced PDF map below.
If you are looking for swim after riding on a hot day - go to Dutch Lake, or Raft River at the end of Raft River Road just across the Hwy 5 from Wadleggers Mill bottom of Rd 9.
1. Candle Creek - mid point of network
Travel 2 km north of Clearwater on Hwy 5.
Turn left on Candle Creek Rd.
Turn right on Barber Rd. Parking is signed at the end.
2. Raft Rim - bottom of network.
Travel approx 4 km north of Clearwater, turn left at Wadleggers mill onto Raft River FSR (Road 9).
Parking lot is signed at 2 km Road 9 - dry camping sites available for tents, vans, and campers.
Shuttle access for the network use Raft River FSR (Road 9) and left on Road 90 at 6.5 km.
Trail junctions are numbered for reference and shown on local map.
Download our georeferenced PDF map below.
If you are looking for swim after riding on a hot day - go to Dutch Lake, or Raft River at the end of Raft River Road just across the Hwy 5 from Wadleggers Mill bottom of Rd 9.
Files
- WGOC_Bike_Trails_RAFT_Kiosk_22X36-1.pdf (1.91 MB)
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- E-Bike
6 trails
- Hike
20 trails
- Trail Running
20 trails
- Snowshoe
5 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 5
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Sep 9, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 22
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 20
- Trails Trail Running
- 20
- Trails Snowshoe
- 5
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 22 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,811 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,443 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,541 ft
- Reports
- 633
- Photos
- 163
- Ridden Counter
- 4,230
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Sep 30, 2022Videos of Candle Creek Mountain Bike

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Jul 22, 2015

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Jul 28, 2013

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Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Fiddlers Green | Sep 8, 2023 @ 11:07am Sep 8, 2023 | Ideal | Shafto | ||
Higher Ground | Sep 8, 2023 @ 11:07am Sep 8, 2023 | Ideal | Shafto | ||
Pub Feed | Sep 8, 2023 @ 11:07am Sep 8, 2023 | Ideal | Shafto | ||
Convoy | Aug 20, 2023 @ 5:11am Aug 20, 2023 | Ideal | rockystumpy | ||
Convoy Connector | Aug 20, 2023 @ 5:11am Aug 20, 2023 | Ideal | rockystumpy | ||
Greasy Connector | Aug 20, 2023 @ 5:11am Aug 20, 2023 | Ideal | rockystumpy | ||
Swamp Connector | Aug 20, 2023 @ 5:11am Aug 20, 2023 | Ideal | rockystumpy | ||
Rock Lobster | Aug 19, 2023 @ 11:26am Aug 19, 2023 | Dry | Shafto | ||
Brain Shake | Aug 19, 2023 @ 11:26am Aug 19, 2023 | Dry | Shafto | ||
Ridge Loop Access | Jul 9, 2023 @ 9:26am Jul 9, 2023 | Dry | Thomsd |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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memckay | ridden | trail | Freebird | Sep 16, 2023 @ 12:34pm Sep 16, 2023 |
Shafto | add | report | Fiddlers Green and 2 more | Sep 9, 2023 @ 9:56am Sep 9, 2023 |
paul191 | wishlist | trail | Greasy Jungle and 1 more | Sep 8, 2023 @ 12:45am Sep 8, 2023 |
Stivanakis | wishlist | trail | Convoy and 1 more | Aug 29, 2023 @ 2:33pm Aug 29, 2023 |
northbcwilliams | ridden | trail | Raft Rim | Aug 21, 2023 @ 6:39pm Aug 21, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Fantastic trail. I’ll return to ride this one. | Aug 7, 2023 @ 9:29pm Aug 7, 2023 | ||
trail | My 10 year old and I started at the upper lot... | Jul 10, 2023 @ 4:46pm Jul 10, 2023 | ||
trail | Fun light blue roller coaster of a trail. | Jul 8, 2023 @ 12:54pm Jul 8, 2023 | ||
trail | Uh oh - sorry to hear. There is a TTF sign on... | Jun 10, 2023 @ 8:11am Jun 10, 2023 | ||
report | Rt | Jun 3, 2023 @ 12:39pm Jun 3, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Simpcw | 8 | 6 | 1 | 25.7 km | |
Wells Gray Provincial Park | 35.5 km |
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 22 | 22 miles | 2,812 ft | 7 miles | 1,444 ft | #1,901 | #145 | 163 | 633 | 2,567 | ||
E-Bike | 6 | 7 miles | 335 ft | 1 mile | 896 ft | #933 | #83 | 528 | 25 | |||
Horse | 1 | 1,913 ft | 36 ft | 919 ft | 79 ft | 155 | ||||||
Hike | 20 | 20 miles | 1,883 ft | 6 miles | 1,444 ft | #1,793 | #135 | 611 | 1 | 61 | ||
Trail Running | 20 | 20 miles | 1,883 ft | 6 miles | 1,444 ft | #1,793 | #134 | 611 | 68 | |||
Snowshoe | 5 | 4 miles | 295 ft | 4,646 ft | 948 ft | #232 | #13 | 200 | 22 | |||
Nordic Ski | 1 | 1,913 ft | 36 ft | 919 ft | 79 ft | 1 | 41 |
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