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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.
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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
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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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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
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
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SaveFrom 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)
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)
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
588 trails
- E-Bike
104 trails
- Horse
14 trails
- Hike
574 trails
- Trail Running
572 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 788
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 588
- Trails E-Bike
- 104
- Trails Horse
- 14
- Trails Hike
- 574
- Trails Trail Running
- 572
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 126
- Trails Observed Trials
- 11
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 78
- Trails Snowshoe
- 3
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 57
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 7
- Total Distance
- 449 miles
- Total Descent
- 108,550 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,829 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,838 ft
- Reports
- 12,222
- Photos
- 3,386
- Ridden Counter
- 305,627
Articles
Race Report: Emmy Lan & Jack Menzies Win Canadian Enduro Series Round 4 - Vancouver Island
Jul 13, 2022 from pinkbike.com
The first ever Canadian Enduro Series event on the island.
Video: An Ode to the Bike Park with Magnus Manson, Dillon Butcher, Harry Barrett & Nic Court
May 3, 2022 from pinkbike.com
A season-ender to remember at Mount Washington, complete with snow.
POV Video: Groms Ride Mount Washington Bike Park on Opening Day
Jun 29, 2021 from pinkbike.com
The kids are vlogging and sending!
Video: The Story Behind Cumberland, BC's Trail Network in 'For The Love Of Dirt: Dodge City'
Jun 2, 2021 from pinkbike.com
A strong community of riders made the local bike scene what it is.
Popular Trail Networks
view all areas »Sub Regions
- Black Creek (12)
- Comox (44)
- Northeast Woods (43)
- Courtenay (111)
- Mount Washington Bike Park (24)
- The Vortex (74)
- Cumberland (331)
- Cumberland Forest (199)
- Forbidden Plateau (90)
- Denman Island (2)
- Hornby Island (71)
- Royston (20)
- Nymph Falls Park (0)
Popular Comox Valley Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Upper Crafty Butcher Cumberland Forest | |||
Lower Crafty Butcher Cumberland Forest | |||
Middle Crafty Butcher Cumberland Forest | |||
Sobo no Michi - Climbing Trail - Lower Section Cumberland Forest | |||
Space Nugget Cumberland Forest | |||
Trestle Cumberland Forest | |||
Old Vanilla Cumberland Forest | |||
Sobo no Michi - Climbing Trail - Upper Section Cumberland Forest | |||
Middle Vanilla Cumberland Forest | |||
Sykes Bridge Access Cumberland Forest | |||
Lower Thirsty Beaver Cumberland Forest | |||
Lower Vanilla Cumberland Forest | |||
Blue Collar Lower Cumberland Forest | |||
Vanilla Climb Cumberland Forest | |||
Sykes Access Cumberland Forest |
Comox Valley Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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2021 UROC Dodge City Enduro Cumberland | 30 miles | |
UROC 2021 Fiver #5 Route #1 Cumberland Forest | 7 miles | |
Race Rocks, Trent Canyon, Blue Collar, Crafty Butcher, Double Pumper, 50:1 - Cumberland, BC Cumberland Forest | 14 miles | |
Thirstys and Out Cumberland | 7 miles | |
2022 UROC Virtual Fiver #2 route Cumberland Forest | 7 miles | |
UROC Fiver # 5 Route # 2 Cumberland Forest | 7 miles | |
Short & Curly, Entrails, Swamp Monster, Crafty Butcher - Cumberland, BC Cumberland | 5 miles | |
Top 5 Cumberland Trails in One Ride Cumberland | 11 miles | |
Everyday ride plus Thirsty Cumberland Forest | 7 miles | |
Further Burger, Wookie Toothpicks, Queso Grande - Cumberland, BC Cumberland Forest | 13 miles |
Photos of Comox Valley Mountain Bike
trail: Blueprint
204 |
Jul 7, 2021 @ 6:45pm
Jul 7, 2021
trail: Blueprint
215 |
Jul 1, 2021 @ 10:50pm
Jul 1, 2021
trail: Old Vanilla
491 |
Jun 23, 2017 @ 1:25pm
Jun 23, 2017
trail: Upper Thirsty Beaver
601 | | 1 comments
May 7, 2017 @ 7:33pm
May 7, 2017
trail: Upper Thirsty Beaver
1,210 | | 1 comments
Jun 16, 2014 @ 4:06pm
Jun 16, 2014
trail: KMA
373 |
May 23, 2010 @ 7:28pm
May 23, 2010
trail: Tied Knot
739 |
Feb 28, 2010 @ 8:09pm
Feb 28, 2010Videos of Comox Valley Mountain Bike

trail: New Vanilla
12 |
Jan 22, 2023

trail: Broadway
43 |
Oct 18, 2022

trail: Broadway
14 |
Oct 18, 2022

trail: Back In Black
41 |
Sep 18, 2022

trail: Back In Black
27 |
Aug 13, 2022

trail: Time Warp
49 |
Jul 28, 2022

trail: 4 Pack
26 |
Jul 18, 2022

trail: Broadway
95 |
Jul 8, 2022
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Short climb Cumberland | Feb 7, 2023 @ 6:12pm 1 day | Dry | Scrubby | ||
Spanker Connector Cumberland Forest | Feb 7, 2023 @ 1:09pm 2 days | Dry | benjohnstone | Large tree down | |
Chunder Cumberland | Feb 5, 2023 @ 2:47pm Feb 5, 2023 | Wet | FrenchMarc | Down tree at start of descent |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Black Dog Forbidden Plateau | Feb 8, 2023 @ 9:26am 20 hours | Freeze/thaw Cycle | liztribe | ||
Easy Rider Forbidden Plateau | Feb 8, 2023 @ 1:26am 1 day | Freeze/thaw Cycle | liztribe | ||
Bears Bait Trail Forbidden Plateau | Feb 8, 2023 @ 1:26am 1 day | Ideal | liztribe | ||
Bevan Trail Forbidden Plateau | Feb 8, 2023 @ 1:26am 1 day | Ideal | liztribe | ||
Raleigh Alley The Vortex | Feb 8, 2023 @ 1:26am 1 day | Wet | liztribe | ||
Ruff Nuttz The Vortex | Feb 8, 2023 @ 1:26am 1 day | Wet | liztribe | ||
Knuckers Cumberland Forest | Feb 5, 2023 @ 2:48pm Feb 5, 2023 | Dry | FrenchMarc | ||
Spanker Cumberland Forest | Feb 5, 2023 @ 5:46am Feb 5, 2023 | Variable | jwerner | ||
Spanker Connector Cumberland | Feb 4, 2023 @ 9:46pm Feb 4, 2023 | Variable | jwerner | ||
Sobo no Michi - Climbing Trail - Lower Section Cumberland Forest | Feb 4, 2023 @ 9:46pm Feb 4, 2023 | Variable | jwerner |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | DougalB | comment | report | Spanker Connector | Feb 8, 2023 @ 5:44pm 12 hours |
![]() | liztribe | add | report | Raleigh Alley and 1 more | Feb 8, 2023 @ 4:24pm 13 hours |
![]() | liztribe | add | report | Black Dog and 3 more | Feb 8, 2023 @ 4:24pm 13 hours |
![]() | Remotefrontier | wishlist | region | Cumberland Forest | Feb 8, 2023 @ 5:35am 24 hours |
![]() | kyleluvsdh | wishlist | trail | Pity the Fool | Feb 7, 2023 @ 10:39pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | report | Cleared | Feb 8, 2023 @ 5:44pm 12 hours | ||
![]() | report | Large tree down blocking trail. | Feb 7, 2023 @ 6:13pm 1 day | ||
![]() | report | 4 trees down between the bottom of teapot and... | Feb 4, 2023 @ 10:48am Feb 4, 2023 | ||
![]() | report | Temporary repair complete. | Feb 1, 2023 @ 6:39pm Feb 1, 2023 | ||
![]() | report | Cleared | Jan 30, 2023 @ 10:49am Jan 30, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Completionist16 awarded -
10 Blue Trails3,517 awarded -
10 Black Trails1,475 awarded -
Top 10 Trails1,500 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge544 awarded -
Big Ride 30k3,492 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Mount Washington Bike Park | bike park | Courtenay | |
Village Park Dirt Jump and Skate Park | skill park | Cumberland | |
Pinecrest Bike Skills Park | skill park | Black Creek | |
Coal Hills BMX | skill park | Cumberland | |
Warm Up Skills Park | skill park | Courtenay |
Local Products
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 | 588 | 328 miles | 74,242 ft | 170 miles | 5,151 ft | 3,345 | 12,174 | 175 | 139,157 | |||
E-Bike | 104 | 42 miles | 3,688 ft | 20 miles | 3,947 ft | 2 | 10,200 | 5 | 1,816 | |||
Horse | 14 | 9 miles | 558 ft | 5 miles | 364 ft | 4,657 | 14 | |||||
Hike | 574 | 333 miles | 60,456 ft | 153 miles | 6,827 ft | 11 | 11,844 | 6 | 5,555 | |||
Trail Running | 572 | 332 miles | 60,456 ft | 153 miles | 6,827 ft | 22 | 11,843 | 28 | 7,750 | |||
Dirtbike/Moto | 126 | 67 miles | 5,180 ft | 27 miles | 518 ft | 3 | 4,662 | 196 | ||||
Observed Trials | 11 | 5 miles | 262 ft | 2 miles | 285 ft | 13 | 19 | |||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 78 | 42 miles | 2,520 ft | 17 miles | 430 ft | 4,660 | 51 | |||||
Snowshoe | 3 | 7 miles | 2,352 ft | 3 miles | 2,923 ft | 60 | 556 | |||||
Downhill Ski | 57 | 22 miles | 25,085 ft | 20 miles | 1,608 ft | 230 | 2,993 | |||||
Backcountry Ski | 7 | 2,759 ft | 20 ft | 889 ft | 686 ft | 1 | 71 | 928 |
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