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- Snow Groomed
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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Winter Trails
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Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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SaveThe 2nd major motor area in Squamish, regarded as a harder area than the Lava Flow.
The Squamish Dirt Bike Association performs an amazing service building and maintaining this popular trail network. They rely entirely on your membership to keep this service running. Please show your support by becoming a member.
The Squamish Dirt Bike Association performs an amazing service building and maintaining this popular trail network. They rely entirely on your membership to keep this service running. Please show your support by becoming a member.

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For visitors to this area, it would be greatly appreciated if you can make a small donation to the SDBA using the Trailforks Trail Karma.
Links
Files
- Cat_Lake_Rec_Site_Map.pdf (809 KB)
Activities Click to view
- Dirtbike/Moto
111 trails
- Mountain Bike
11 trails
- E-Bike
66 trails
- Hike
11 trails
- Trail Running
11 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
5 trails
Region Details
- 6
- 1
- 3
Region Status
Open as of Feb 3, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 117
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 11
- Trails E-Bike
- 66
- Trails Hike
- 11
- Trails Trail Running
- 11
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 111
- Trails Observed Trials
- 4
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 5
- Total Distance
- 36 miles
- Total Descent
- 9,429 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,259 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,824 ft
- Reports
- 898
- Photos
- 220
- Ridden Counter
- 15,758
Popular Cat Lake Mountain Biking Trails
Cat Lake Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
---|---|---|
Sorca 2024 TDS DC XC | 9 miles | |
Sorca 2024 TDS DC XC | 9 miles | |
Upper and Lower Mad Hatter | 1 mile | |
SORCA Cat Lake Recommended Route | 2 miles | |
Stilettos Course race | 13 miles | |
Kittens Course race | 11 miles | |
race | 5 miles | |
4 mile Cat Lake Ride | popular ridelog | 4 miles |
3 mile Cat Lake All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 3 miles |
Photos of Cat Lake Mountain Bike
trail: Cheshire Cat
29 |
Jul 2, 2023 @ 5:37pm
Jul 2, 2023
trail: Cheshire Cat
64 |
Jul 2, 2023 @ 5:37pm
Jul 2, 2023
trail: Deep Dark Hole
31 |
Apr 18, 2022 @ 9:33pm
Apr 18, 2022
trail: Hayden's Trail
22 |
Apr 18, 2022 @ 9:29pm
Apr 18, 2022
trail: Hayden's Trail
9 |
Apr 18, 2022 @ 9:27pm
Apr 18, 2022
trail: Cheshire Cat
685 |
Sep 25, 2018 @ 3:01pm
Sep 25, 2018
trail: Cheshire Cat
360 |
Sep 25, 2018 @ 3:00pm
Sep 25, 2018
trail: Section 57
582 |
Sep 7, 2015 @ 9:22pm
Sep 7, 2015Videos of Cat Lake Mountain Bike
youtuber

trail: Cheshire Kitten
27:13 |
133 |
Aug 16, 2023 , Squamish
youtuber

trail: Cheshire Kitten
2:53 |
494 |
Jan 25, 2020 , Squamish
youtuber

trail: Cheshire Cat
2:53 |
748 |
Jan 25, 2020 , Squamish
youtuber

trail: Cheshire Cat
12:16 |
802 |
Dec 27, 2017 , Squamish
youtuber

trail: Cheshire Cat
1227 |
Dec 27, 2017 , Squamish

trail: Booter
73 |
May 22, 2021

trail: Booter
52 |
May 22, 2021

trail: Hydro Upper Connector
0:37 |
20 |
May 17, 2020
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Cheshire Cat | Feb 3, 2025 @ 8:00pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Section 57 | Feb 3, 2025 @ 8:00pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Cheshire Cat Access | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:49pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Cheshire Kitten | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:49pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Access trail | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:49pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
River Viewpoint | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:27pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Hydro Road | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:27pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
FSR | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:27pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Cat Lake Road | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:27pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Access | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:26pm Feb 3, 2025 | Snow Covered | canadaka Trailforks | ||
Section 57 Access | Oct 5, 2024 @ 9:37am Oct 5, 2024 | Ideal | julievdh |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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canadaka | add | report | activity #65669046 and 146 more | Feb 3, 2025 @ 7:26pm Feb 3, 2025 |
One4wTMZ | wishlist | region | activity #65125239 | Jan 24, 2025 @ 9:39pm Jan 24, 2025 |
canadaka | add | report | activity #64760933 and 28 more | Jan 17, 2025 @ 5:50pm Jan 17, 2025 |
djbuilder | add | trail | activity #62913183 | Dec 9, 2024 @ 11:45am Dec 9, 2024 |
kiambogo | ridden | trail | activity #62238407 | Nov 24, 2024 @ 9:03am Nov 24, 2024 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Dreamy loamy single trail through fairytale-forest | Jul 16, 2024 @ 6:38pm Jul 16, 2024 | ||
trail | Pretty hard to climb. Definitely a lot harder... | Jul 16, 2024 @ 6:37pm Jul 16, 2024 | ||
report | Clear | May 13, 2024 @ 12:27pm May 13, 2024 | ||
report | Cleared | Feb 9, 2024 @ 2:11pm Feb 9, 2024 | ||
report | Cleared | Feb 9, 2024 @ 2:11pm Feb 9, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brohm Lake | 2 | 3 | 1.5 km | ||
Alice Lake & Highlands | 13 | 41 | 40 | 17 | 1.7 km |
Brackendale | 18 | 1 | 2.3 km | ||
Diamond Head | 4 | 41 | 32 | 12 | 4.2 km |
Valleycliffe | 9 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 5.8 km |
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 | 11 | 7 miles | 1,565 ft | 3 miles | 636 ft | #2,676 | #182 | 117 | 884 | 8 | 1,685 | |
E-Bike | 66 | 23 miles | 5,761 ft | 9 miles | 1,381 ft | #1,070 | #87 | 1 | 857 | 1 | 133 | |
Hike | 11 | 6 miles | 919 ft | 2 miles | 692 ft | #6,348 | #288 | 861 | 193 | |||
Trail Running | 11 | 6 miles | 919 ft | 2 miles | 692 ft | #6,339 | #282 | 861 | 1 | 153 | ||
Dirtbike/Moto | 111 | 32 miles | 7,900 ft | 12 miles | 1,991 ft | #308 | #24 | 101 | 786 | 2 | 847 | |
Observed Trials | 4 | 1 mile | 322 ft | 4,108 ft | 295 ft | 7 | 6 | |||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 5 | 3 miles | 384 ft | 1 mile | 758 ft | #56 | 1 | 208 | 7 |
- By canadaka
Trailforks & contributors
- Admins: SORCA, SDBA, vincer, james529529, bigredted, CruJonze, dmpb, B2H4me, bcorigin, Brennwills
- #493 - 15,086 views
- cat lake activity log | embed map of Cat Lake mountain bike trails | cat lake mountain biking points of interest
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