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        From technical DH to comfortable xc trails and beach cruising, there are options for everyone in the Comox Valley.

        The Valley boasts some of the most varied trails on Vancouver Island, with XC, DH, Shuttle Runs and Lift accessed riding. Be sure to bring your friends, spend a weekend and have fun.

        http://www.cvmtb.com

        More Vancouver Island info at Vancouver Island Mountain Biking (VIMB.com)
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        Region Details
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        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        1,158
        Trails Mountain Bike
        748
        Trails E-Bike
        504
        Trails Gravel Bike
        286
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        141
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        42
        Trails Horse
        64
        Trails Hike
        820
        Trails Trail Running
        834
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        123
        Trails Observed Trials
        10
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        73
        Trails Snowshoe
        61
        Trails Downhill Ski
        93
        Trails Backcountry Ski
        23
        Trails Nordic Ski
        36
        Total Distance
        740 miles
        Total Descent
        143,970 ft
        Total Vertical
        7,122 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        7,126 ft
        Reports
        22,106
        Photos
        5,263
        Completed Counter
        678,422

        Articles

        5 Years in the Making: Cumberland Opens Their Most Ambitious Backcountry Trail Project Yet
        Jun 6, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        Expanding what's possible in a working forest, Cumberland's newest backcountry-style loop introduces long alpine descents, high-speed loam, and...
        Race Report: Disera Makes it 2-1 Against the GOAT as Holcomb Dominates Cumberland's Mud-Soaked Queen Stage
        May 26, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        Rain turns the Queen Stage into a slick, technical gauntlet where Peter Disera edges out Nino Schurter 2-1 and Ruth Holcomb extends her overall lead.
        Video: Dylan Siggers Gets Tricky in 'Don't Tap The Glass '
        Mar 31, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        Stunts on stunts on stunts.
        Video: Rhys Verner Shreds the All-New (Non-High-Pivot) Forbidden Reya
        Mar 17, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        Forbidden steps away from the idler pulley for their first-ever "downcountry" machine. Watch Rhys Verner push the 120mm Reya to the limit on...

        Popular Trail Networks

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        Cumberland trail network 6 93 48 21
        Cumberland Moto 1
        Forbidden Plateau 10 18 50 4
        The Vortex 10 42 8
        Hornby Island 13 40 5 3
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        Popular Comox Valley Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.8 1 mile 384 ft 8,477
        祖母の道 - "Sobo No Michi" means "Grandmothers Path" (Trail/Road) in Japanese. It is the first trail in Cumberland to be named after Japanese Canadian Pioneers. Built by Bill McLane of Workhorse Trail design through the vision of...
        100 4.9 2 miles 582 ft 7,944
        祖母の道 - "Sobo No Michi" means "Grandmothers Path" (Trail/Road) in Japanese. It is the first trail in Cumberland to be named after Japanese Canadian Pioneers. Built by Bill McLane of Workhorse Trail design through the vision of...
        100 4.1 2,080 ft 23 ft 7,330
        Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features a-frame, bridge, drop, teeter totter and wallride. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 3.4 784 ft 11 ft 7,209
        Connector trail to cross the creek from to trails on the other side. At the north end of the trail, turn left to follow the doubletrack to , and Short and . Or turn right to connect to and .
        95 4.0 1,368 ft 3 ft 7,006
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features bridge. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 4.6 2,776 ft 19 ft 6,947
        The orginal flow trail through the middle of the network joining from to . Good for a broad range of riders, a few viewpoints and some fun berms.
        95 4.2 1,647 ft 0 ft 6,928
        Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features bridge, jump and skinny. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 4.5 3,579 ft 10 ft 6,669
        Lower section of Vanilla - continues across road with big berms and sweeping turns to intersection with Shortline.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 130 rides
        Yesterday
        • 165 rides
        Past Week
        • 1,345 rides

        Comox Valley Mountain Bike Routes

        5.0 2 miles 77 ft 5
        UROC Fiver series presented by Fox and supported by our Comox Valley bike stores. All riders who complete...
        3.5 14 miles 2,965 ft 17
        The Cumberland EPIC is a big, backcountry-style loop that links the highest and best outer trails in the...
        3.9 5 miles 531 ft 24 Loop
        A great intermediate loop in Cumberland, BC. Short & Curly, Entrails, Swamp Monster, Crafty Butcher, Black...
        5.0 30 miles 5,300 ft 32
        This is the updated and most recent route map for the 2021 UROC Dodge City Enduro happening Sunday...
        4.0 3 miles 390 ft 8
        UROC Fiver series presented by Fox and supported by our Comox Valley bike stores. All riders who complete...
        4.5 7 miles 1,495 ft 7
        This is the suggested route to complete the required trails for the 2021 United Riders of Cumberland(UROC)...

        Photos of Comox Valley Mountain Bike

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        1,097 |
        May 7, 2017 @ 7:33pm
        May 7, 2017
        | 1 comments
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        1,794 |
        Jun 16, 2014 @ 4:06pm
        Jun 16, 2014
        | 1 comments
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        847 |
        Apr 1, 2014 @ 11:43am
        Apr 1, 2014
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        KMA
        622 |
        May 23, 2010 @ 7:28pm
        May 23, 2010
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        2,402 |
        Nov 6, 2017 @ 8:38pm
        Nov 6, 2017
        | 2 comments
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        800 |
        Jun 23, 2017 @ 1:25pm
        Jun 23, 2017
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        998 |
        Feb 28, 2010 @ 8:09pm
        Feb 28, 2010
        mtb
        700 |
        Jul 7, 2021 @ 6:45pm
        Jul 7, 2021
        mtb
        530 |
        Jul 1, 2021 @ 10:50pm
        Jul 1, 2021
        mtb
        659 |
        Jul 6, 2018 @ 5:19pm
        Jul 6, 2018
        mtb
        1,144 |
        Jan 23, 2018 @ 7:43am
        Jan 23, 2018
        mtb
        454 |
        Sep 1, 2017 @ 10:47pm
        Sep 1, 2017

        Videos of Comox Valley Mountain Bike

        #Live Where You Ride
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        trail: Chunder
        3:15 | 259 | Aug 5, 2025
        Count the number of f@&$s given
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        0:54 | 76 | Aug 4, 2025
        Fail on Friday
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        trail: Chunder
        0:12 | | Sep 22, 2024
        Friday Fails
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        trail: Chunder
        0:12 | | Sep 21, 2024
        Friday Fails
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        trail: Chunder
        0:12 | | Sep 21, 2024
        At least I tried
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        trail: Chunder
        0:12 | | Sep 21, 2024
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        0:22 | | Jun 12, 2024
        Sapsucker
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        0:31 | 58 | Apr 1, 2024

        Current Trail Warnings

        statustraildateconditionuserinfo
        New Vanilla
        Cumberland trail network
        Aug 13, 2026 @ 9:41am (America/Vancouver)
        Aug 13, 2026
        Drybrewjedijrod1multiple wasp stings at upper section,...
        Above and Beyond
        Cumberland
        Aug 12, 2026 @ 9:54am (America/Vancouver)
        Aug 12, 2026
        UnknownrockystumpyI didn't notice the wasp nest. This isn't...
        Knuckers
        Cumberland trail network
        Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:35am (America/Vancouver)
        Aug 10, 2026
        Very DryJackbenmclean

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        heckler73addreportactivity #101887487
        Aug 19, 2026 @ 6:46pm
        1 hours
        asmazullowishlistrouteactivity #101884258
        Aug 19, 2026 @ 5:46pm
        2 hours
        irunuphillwishlisttrailactivity #101874365
        Aug 19, 2026 @ 3:18pm
        5 hours
        sebastienhuardaddreportactivity #101871698
        Aug 19, 2026 @ 2:28pm
        6 hours
        Le9wishlistrouteactivity #101871682
        Aug 19, 2026 @ 2:28pm
        6 hours

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        bramskitrail2 Flatspretty fun. nothing very hard.
        Aug 17, 2026 @ 12:19pm
        2 days
        bramskitrailTrestlefun connector narrow and some punchy pedals
        Aug 17, 2026 @ 12:17pm
        2 days
        bramskitrailBlue Collar Lowervery fun. bunch of punchy pedaly stuff in...
        Aug 17, 2026 @ 12:16pm
        2 days
        bramskitrailBlue Collar Uppergood times. its a blue. nothing hard.
        Aug 17, 2026 @ 12:15pm
        2 days
        bramskitrailUpper Climaxroad this down to field of dreams from the...
        Aug 17, 2026 @ 12:14pm
        2 days

        Local Badges

        Bike & Skill Parks

        nametypecityrating
        Mount Washington Bike Parkbike parkCourtenay
        Village Park Dirt Jump and Skate Parkskill parkCumberland
        Pinecrest Bike Skills Parkskill parkBlack Creek
        Coal Hills BMXskill parkCumberland
        Warm Up Skills Parkskill parkCourtenay

        Local Trail Supporters

        • Ryder
        • tsRyder
        • CS/JS
        • HIMBA
        • River Rats
        • UROC/Trail Harvest Crew/DMR
        • UROC/Trail Harvest Crew/DMR/River Rats
        • UROC/CS/DMR/River Rats
        Local Trail Association

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike748416 miles81,827 ft200 miles5,128 ft
        5,07222,032253273,687
        E-Bike504276 miles56,959 ft130 miles3,980 ft
        2519,0312415,913
        Gravel Bike287195 miles13,074 ft68 miles3,980 ft
        31,94111,774
        Adaptive Bike141108 miles10,026 ft37 miles3,888 ft
        11,86671
        Winter Fat Bike4226 miles2,290 ft9 miles3,980 ft
        65048
        Horse6447 miles2,182 ft17 miles1,237 ft
        4,98661
        Hike820570 miles84,518 ft223 miles7,123 ft
        10321,262816,940
        Trail Running834578 miles87,375 ft228 miles7,123 ft
        4421,3036135,421
        Dirtbike/Moto12368 miles5,256 ft26 miles1,237 ft
        84,998775
        Observed Trials105 miles220 ft2 miles285 ft
        2631
        ATV/ORV/OHV7340 miles2,329 ft16 miles1,237 ft
        4,992122
        Snowshoe6192 miles10,482 ft29 miles6,381 ft
        68967
        Downhill Ski9328 miles28,770 ft24 miles1,608 ft
        2368,595
        Backcountry Ski2348 miles5,610 ft12 miles6,296 ft
        1811,755
        Nordic Ski3629 miles3,340 ft14 miles1,309 ft
        3736,183

        Frequently Asked Questions About Comox Valley

        What are the best places to ride in Comox Valley?
        Comox Valley has 18 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Comox Valley?
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Comox Valley?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Comox Valley are:
        • July (5,317 activities)
        • August (4,175 activities)
        • June (3,041 activities)
        Check the Comox Valley reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        What is the longest trail in Comox Valley?
        The longest trail in Comox Valley is Forest Loop at 4.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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