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- moto (1 year)
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SaveThis is a locals trail network of mostly easier XC trails, not really a destination for travelers. There is only one official registered RSTBC loop named the Copley Ridge Recreation Trail. But many other trails exist in the forest. Several are beautifully hand crafted bench cut trails.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
AKA: Foothills, Woodlot #W1475, Lantzville Forest
Land Status: Crown Land
Land Manager: RSTBC with Private logging rights holder
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Files
- old_paper_trail_map.jpg (2.25 MB)
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
49 trails
- Horse
20 trails
- Hike
47 trails
- Trail Running
46 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 24
- 6
Region Status
Open as of Apr 23, 2020Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 49
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 49
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 20
- Trails Hike
- 47
- Trails Trail Running
- 46
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 7
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Total Distance
- 15 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,110 ft
- Total Vertical
- 902 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,216 ft
- Reports
- 151
- Photos
- 169
- Ridden Counter
- 3,225
Popular Copley Ridge Forest Mountain Biking Trails
Copley Ridge Forest Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Copley Ridge Recreation Trail Loop | 4 miles | |
| Copley Ridge MTB Loop | 4 miles |
Photos of Copley Ridge Forest Mountain Bike
trail: RC's Connector
15 |
Oct 11, 2020 @ 11:26am
Oct 11, 2020
trail: Sweet Melissa
9 |
Oct 11, 2020 @ 11:25am
Oct 11, 2020
trail: Trail
13 |
Apr 25, 2020 @ 9:58pm
Apr 25, 2020
trail: Trail
20 |
Apr 25, 2020 @ 9:58pm
Apr 25, 2020
trail: Bike Trail 2
66 |
Apr 23, 2020 @ 12:45am
Apr 23, 2020
trail: Bike Trail 2
61 |
Apr 23, 2020 @ 12:44am
Apr 23, 2020
trail: Bike Trail 2
55 |
Apr 23, 2020 @ 12:44am
Apr 23, 2020
trail: Trail
8 |
Apr 23, 2020 @ 12:44am
Apr 23, 2020Videos of Copley Ridge Forest Mountain Bike
trail: Copley Ridge
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Jan 20, 2019
trail: Copley Ridge
0:17 |
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Jan 20, 2019
trail: Sticky Fingers
5:36 |
7492 |
Sep 10, 2014
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copley Ridge | Jun 18, 2022 @ 1:06pm Jun 18, 2022 | Ideal | Doggies | ||
| Trillium | Jun 18, 2022 @ 1:06pm Jun 18, 2022 | Ideal | Doggies | ||
| Connector | Jun 18, 2022 @ 1:06pm Jun 18, 2022 | Ideal | Doggies | ||
| Access Road | Jun 13, 2022 @ 12:53pm Jun 13, 2022 | Dry | gmimage | ||
| Connector | May 11, 2022 @ 3:24pm May 11, 2022 | Variable | Bloomenhagens | ||
| Upper Copley Ridge | Mar 7, 2022 @ 2:52pm Mar 7, 2022 | Ideal | SteveSchafer | ||
| Sticky Fingers | Feb 28, 2022 @ 9:10am Feb 28, 2022 | Dry | ljleeuw | ||
| Viewpoint | Feb 28, 2022 @ 9:09am Feb 28, 2022 | Dry | ljleeuw | ||
| Old Trail | Feb 28, 2022 @ 9:06am Feb 28, 2022 | Dry | ljleeuw | ||
| Wildebeest | Feb 26, 2022 @ 9:02am Feb 26, 2022 | Dry | PacificJoce |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RaeTuck | wishlist | route | Copley Ridge Recreation Trail Loop | Mar 21, 2023 @ 7:14pm 3 days |
| zdunn86 | vote | route | Copley Ridge Recreation Trail Loop | Mar 16, 2023 @ 5:35pm Mar 16, 2023 |
| ahems | wishlist | route | Copley Ridge MTB Loop | Feb 4, 2023 @ 8:31am Feb 4, 2023 |
| islandbird13 | wishlist | route | Copley Ridge Recreation Trail Loop | Jan 25, 2023 @ 7:53pm Jan 25, 2023 |
 | madbombercrew | vote | trail | Upper Copley Ridge | Nov 27, 2022 @ 5:48pm Nov 27, 2022 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Fun trail with some really fun challenging... | Oct 21, 2022 @ 7:07am Oct 21, 2022 | ||
| trail | Hike a bike to upper ridges. | Feb 28, 2022 @ 9:02am Feb 28, 2022 | ||
| trail | Great job by the trail builder! Impressive... | Sep 29, 2021 @ 10:01am Sep 29, 2021 | ||
| trail | Impressive work by the trail builder, good job! | Sep 29, 2021 @ 10:00am Sep 29, 2021 | ||
| trail | Impressive work by the trail builder, good job! | Sep 29, 2021 @ 10:00am Sep 29, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doumont | 11 | 103 | 20 | 7 | 2.8 km |
| Seablush | 5 | 2 | 3.7 km | ||
| Diver Lake | 2 | 4.7 km | |||
| North Benson / Jameson | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4.9 km | |
| Linley Valley | 6 | 15 | 2 | 5.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 49 | 15 miles | 3,110 ft | 8 miles | 902 ft | #5,478 | #248 | 143 | 151 | 2 | 1,265 | |
| E-Bike | 7 | 3 miles | 640 ft | 1 mile | 689 ft | 100 | 34 | |||||
| Horse | 20 | 9 miles | 1,198 ft | 4 miles | 633 ft | #572 | #22 | 43 | 2 | |||
| Hike | 47 | 15 miles | 3,031 ft | 8 miles | 902 ft | #4,848 | #242 | 26 | 151 | 2 | 528 | |
| Trail Running | 46 | 15 miles | 2,992 ft | 8 miles | 902 ft | #4,851 | #241 | 150 | 2 | 145 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 7 | 4 miles | 889 ft | 2 miles | 883 ft | 6 | 10 | |||||
| Observed Trials | 1 | 4,649 ft | 440 ft | 3,268 ft | 335 ft | 2 | 1 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 1 mile | 200 ft | 4,541 ft | 617 ft | 1 |
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