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SaveThe Mount Cartier recreation trail has been used for many years as a great early season mountain bike ride. The lower section is one of the first trails to melt out in the spring. More recently, the potential of this trail has begun to show itself…the hardiest of riders are riding/pushing up to the summit of Mount Cartier and the more adventurous are getting a heli-drop to the summit and down-hilling it.The summit views are all time
This trail is managed by the Canadian Enduro Series.
This trail is managed by the Canadian Enduro Series.
source: Revelstoke Cycling Association
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
eBikes Allowed:
No
google parking directions plan a road trip here Access Info:
From Revelstoke drive about 10km south on Airport Way, there is a brown trailhead kiosk on the east side of the road and parking for about 10 cars, please angle park only.
Disclaimer:
*This is a multi-use trail*
This trail is managed by the Canadian Enduro Series, if you'd like to make a donation to the trail please email [email protected]
This trail is managed by the Canadian Enduro Series, if you'd like to make a donation to the trail please email [email protected]
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- Hike
2 trails
- Mountain Bike
2 trails
- Trail Running
2 trails
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Region Status
Caution as of Aug 25, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 2
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 2
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 2
- Trails Trail Running
- 2
- Total Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,755 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,985 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,517 ft
- Reports
- 160
- Photos
- 452
- Completed Counter
- 874
Popular Cartier Mountain Biking Trails
• 40 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 726 ft • 358 • • hike
Great but challenging early season out and back ride to a lookout (the snow goes early on this side of the valley). Some steep tight switchbacks and punchy climbs. For more of a challenge continue to push/ride your bike to the top of...
• 10 ★ 4.4 • 8 miles • 103 ft • 303 • • hike
Hiking trail to the alpine. Multi-use trail, so please yield to hikers. The top section is rough single track with tight hiker corners. The bottom section is faster, rooty, slightly less technical unless wet. Note: This trail is NOT...
Photos of Cartier Mountain Bike
Videos of Cartier Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Cartier Lower | Mar 18, 2024 @ 10:21am Mar 18, 2024 | Variable | axcooper RCA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| delesalle | add | photo | activity #102734039 and 3 more | Aug 30, 2026 @ 9:26pm Aug 30, 2026 |
| sasquatchhimself | comment | trail | activity #101003857 | Aug 8, 2026 @ 7:21am Aug 8, 2026 |
| BenjaminZWiCoG | wishlist | trail | activity #99033245 | Jul 12, 2026 @ 9:54am Jul 12, 2026 |
| immy23 | ridden | trail | activity #98660185 | Jul 7, 2026 @ 12:24pm Jul 7, 2026 |
| Bike1022 | wishlist | trail | activity #96902492 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 11:53am Jun 13, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Did the heli drop. Couple of trees down along... | Aug 8, 2026 @ 7:21am Aug 8, 2026 | ||
| trail | definitely a must trail in revy, one of the... | Aug 3, 2020 @ 11:42am Aug 3, 2020 | ||
| report | Why is it closed? | Jun 6, 2020 @ 6:11pm Jun 6, 2020 | ||
| report | STAY OFF CLOSED | May 31, 2020 @ 10:09am May 31, 2020 | ||
| report | this trail is closed. What is wrong with you... | May 30, 2020 @ 9:52pm May 30, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside | 3 | 1.7 km | |||
| Mount Mackenzie | 1 | 1 | 3.7 km | ||
| Revelstoke Mountain Resort | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3.8 km |
| Mount Macpherson | 23 | 44 | 21 | 5.8 km | |
| City/Greenbelt Trails | 6.1 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 2 | 9 miles | 6,755 ft | 8 miles | 6,985 ft | #5,518 | #234 | 432 | 160 | 875 | ||
| E-Bike | 2 | 9 miles | 6,755 ft | 8 miles | 6,985 ft | 114 | 8 | |||||
| Hike | 2 | 9 miles | 6,755 ft | 8 miles | 6,985 ft | #9,407 | #379 | 16 | 160 | 214 | ||
| Trail Running | 2 | 9 miles | 6,755 ft | 8 miles | 6,985 ft | #8,905 | #336 | 4 | 160 | 110 |
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