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SaveFernie’s legendary terrain continues to bring bike enthusiasts back again and again. Fernie boasts some of the best riding in the Rockies— from epic heart-pounding downhill rides to endless kilometres of cross-country trails, you can do it all here. Take the lift and ride the bike park at FAR or explore the network of trails in and around town for a few days.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
387 trails
- E-Bike
263 trails
- Gravel Bike
117 trails
- Adaptive Bike
95 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
76 trails
- Horse
0 trails
- Hike
361 trails
- Trail Running
358 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
0 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
2 trails
- Snowmobile
8 trails
- Snowshoe
138 trails
- Downhill Ski
89 trails
- Backcountry Ski
6 trails
- Nordic Ski
49 trails
Region Details
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- 127
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Region Status
Caution as of 3 daysStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 541
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 387
- Trails E-Bike
- 263
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 116
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 94
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 74
- Trails Hike
- 361
- Trails Trail Running
- 358
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Trails Snowmobile
- 8
- Trails Snowshoe
- 138
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 89
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 6
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 49
- Total Distance
- 586 miles
- Total Descent
- 174,542 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,328 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,084 ft
- Reports
- 13,686
- Photos
- 3,615
- Completed Counter
- 303,353
Articles
TransRockies Announces the Return of Fernie Singletrack 3 for 2027
Aug 25, 2026 from pinkbike.com
Registration opens August 26th for both the Miner Distance (the long course) and Prospector Distance (the short course).
Video: Dylan Siggers Gets Tricky in 'Don't Tap The Glass '
Mar 31, 2026 from pinkbike.com
Stunts on stunts on stunts.
Mountain Bike News, Photos, Videos & Events | Pinkbike
Dec 2, 2025 from betamtb.com
Pinkbike is the homepage of mountain biking. Stay updated with the latest news, reviews, videos, buyer's guides and racing results. Join the...
Video: Liam Baylis Shows Big Style On Fernie Trails In ‘Exhale’
Nov 25, 2025 from pinkbike.com
Catch up with Baylis as he takes a break back home on his Dreadnought, riding some old favourites.
Sub Regions
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Castle Mountain
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Fernie Alpine Resort
- 20
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- 17
- 7
- 1
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Fernie Ridge
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Island Lake
- 1
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Montane Fernie
- 8
- 17
- 1
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Morrissey Ridge
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 4
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Mount Fernie Provincial Park
- 24
- 18
- 10
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Mount Proctor
- 5
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Mt Fernie
- 2
- 5
- 13
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Ridgemont
- 12
- 33
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Popular Fernie Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 1 mile • 18 ft • 2,861 •
This is without doubt one of the most popular in Fernie. Very flowy, with twists, turns, small root drops, banks, berms and all that good stuff. Tackling it at high speed can be high risk, however, and first-time users are encouraged to...
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,886 ft • 151 ft • 2,782 •
An easy switchback climb parallel to Ridgemont Rd up to the Eco Terrorist Boardwalks.
• 100 ★ 3.6 • 2,451 ft • 78 ft • 2,729 •
Fun section of of wooden boardwalks, a few inches off the ground but definitely make you focus on keeping your wheel straight.
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 1 mile • 870 ft • 2,687 •
If you haven't ridden Hypervent you need to get on your bike and go there right now. It is a world class climb. Beautifully built, with switchbacks that are all rideable, but hard to get all of them right without putting a foot down....
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 2 miles • 96 ft • 2,646 •
This is a ride of different sections. Start by staying right from the top unless you want some serious drops as you head down through the forest. You quickly hit the river wash-out area, with various options in terms of trail. Lots of...
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 2,254 ft • 148 ft • 2,597 •
This trail by-passes the cemetery to access Ridgemont via . Easy little section through the tress, over a little wooden bridge and then a bit of grunt up to the water plant.
• 100 ★ 3.6 • 2 miles • 979 ft • 2,588 •
The (2019) climb to . It winds through forest with many twists and turns to keep the grade more moderate despite the steep terrain. There are lots of switchbacks and sidehills with some grunts and some relief mixed in. This is a classic...
• 100 ★ 2.2 • 1,532 ft • 23 ft • 2,479 •
Part of the Elk Valley / TransCanada Trail; This can be accessed at either end for a very mellow ride through the forest near Coal Creek Road. Couple of minor climbs but nothing too tough. All the local kids' bike maps use it to...
Fernie Mountain Bike Routes
5 miles • 792 ft • 2 •
Route from Fernie to the end of the existing Coal Creek Heritage Trail - Route ends at the end of the town...
★ 4.4 • 3 miles • 636 ft • 6 • Loop •
How to find it Either ride straight onto it if you've just come down S Bomb - it's on the opposite side of...
★ 3.5 • 5 miles • 865 ft • 9 • Point to Point •
This is our standard ridgemont ride. The decent is a real decent and this would not be suitable for...
★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 1,187 ft • 8 •
and Extension loop: warm-up with a gentle climb on the new (ask LBS for info) which leads into Upper and...
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 1,800 ft • 10 • Point to Point •
How to find it The trail starts from the top of Lactic Ridge, which is accessed from the top of Mushroom...
★ 4.0 • 6 miles • 1,081 ft • 3 • Loop •
Blue Ride climb up Coal Discovery Trail to TR3 (Blue). Then use KUSH (Dn) which is a moderate Black. Then...
Photos of Fernie Mountain Bike
Videos of Fernie Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| FloReka | Sep 1, 2026 @ 12:58pm (America/Edmonton) 3 days | Variable | RM78 STA | ||
| Vex Appeal | Aug 29, 2026 @ 10:02pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 29, 2026 | Unknown | marlon-d | ||
| Broken Hip aka Space Unicorn | Aug 28, 2026 @ 3:51pm (America/Vancouver) Aug 28, 2026 | Ideal | wilman-the-steezman | ||
| Duff Dynasty | Aug 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 24, 2026 | Ideal | Nutrifit | ||
| Alternate Flight Pattern | Aug 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 24, 2026 | Ideal | Nutrifit | ||
| Aggravated Assault | Aug 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 24, 2026 | Dry | Nutrifit | ||
| Holo tree | Aug 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 24, 2026 | Ideal | Nutrifit | ||
| Aggravated Assault | Aug 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 24, 2026 | Ideal | Nutrifit | ||
| Top Gun | Aug 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 24, 2026 | Variable | Nutrifit | ||
| Will Power | Aug 24, 2026 @ 12:40pm (America/Edmonton) Aug 24, 2026 | Ideal | Nutrifit |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarabthatsme | wishlist | trail | activity #102998259 and 2 more | Sep 3, 2026 @ 6:58pm 7 hours |
| jmayerchak | wishlist | route | activity #102987345 | Sep 3, 2026 @ 3:52pm 10 hours |
| scottg | update | trail | activity #102971327 | Sep 3, 2026 @ 10:56am 15 hours |
| tooshp | ridden | trail | activity #102957796 and 1 more | Sep 3, 2026 @ 7:25am 19 hours |
| yesimaddicted | wishlist | trail | activity #102923547 | Sep 2, 2026 @ 3:46pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | off cambers* | Aug 31, 2026 @ 4:46pm Aug 31, 2026 | ||
| trail | Sick new tech track! Epic steeps, did cambers... | Aug 28, 2026 @ 7:29am Aug 28, 2026 | ||
| trail | I should also add the trail leading up to the... | Aug 27, 2026 @ 8:41am Aug 27, 2026 | ||
| trail | First hike every in Fernie, BC and me and my... | Aug 27, 2026 @ 8:36am Aug 27, 2026 | ||
| trail | Beautiful steep riding | Aug 26, 2026 @ 7:08pm Aug 26, 2026 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Fernie Alpine Resort | bike park | Fernie | |
| Fernie Dirt Jump Park | skill park | Fernie |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Mystic Mountain Adventures
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Tourism Fernie
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Coal Creek Heritage Society
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Fernie Trails AllianceTrail Association
![Fernie Trails Alliance]()
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Fernie Mountain Bike ClubClub
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GearHub SportsBike Shop
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Local Products
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 387 | 433 miles | 102,113 ft | 182 miles | 4,262 ft | #34 | #8 | 3,328 | 13,433 | 124 | 134,574 | |
| E-Bike | 263 | 330 miles | 77,710 ft | 134 miles | 3,976 ft | #117 | #19 | 13 | 11,798 | 11 | 3,599 | |
| Gravel Bike | 117 | 194 miles | 18,622 ft | 65 miles | 4,259 ft | #103 | #7 | 3 | 1,197 | 3 | 464 | |
| Adaptive Bike | 95 | 167 miles | 17,198 ft | 57 miles | 3,848 ft | #13 | #2 | 1,571 | 1 | 19 | ||
| Winter Fat Bike | 76 | 131 miles | 20,673 ft | 52 miles | 3,428 ft | #28 | #7 | 4,055 | 137 | |||
| Hike | 361 | 446 miles | 95,023 ft | 169 miles | 6,329 ft | #80 | #7 | 241 | 12,704 | 7 | 10,395 | |
| Trail Running | 358 | 441 miles | 95,912 ft | 169 miles | 6,329 ft | #64 | #6 | 5 | 12,620 | 33 | 17,255 | |
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 16 miles | 3,153 ft | 9 miles | 2,904 ft | #124 | #17 | 5 | 2,437 | 40 | ||
| Snowmobile | 8 | 63 miles | 6,860 ft | 23 miles | 3,711 ft | #24 | #3 | 260 | 133 | |||
| Snowshoe | 138 | 169 miles | 26,421 ft | 64 miles | 3,458 ft | #21 | #5 | 2 | 1,406 | 2 | 933 | |
| Downhill Ski | 89 | 40 miles | 46,693 ft | 37 miles | 3,330 ft | #63 | #9 | 3 | 230 | 13,111 | ||
| Backcountry Ski | 6 | 8 miles | 2,497 ft | 3 miles | 3,340 ft | #149 | #12 | 1 | 225 | 1,652 | ||
| Nordic Ski | 49 | 71 miles | 5,007 ft | 17 miles | 3,350 ft | #25 | #3 | 1 | 362 | 5,519 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Fernie
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What are the best places to ride in Fernie?
Fernie has 10 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Fernie?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Fernie are:
- Dirt Diggler (4.7/5)
- Lazy Lizard (4.7/5)
- Broken Hip aka Space Unicorn (4.7/5)
- Big Money (4.6/5)
- Verboten (4.6/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Fernie?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Fernie are:
- July (3,288 activities)
- August (2,869 activities)
- June (2,320 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Fernie?
There are 17 parking locations listed in Fernie. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
- Fernie Mountain Biking Trails
- Fernie E-Biking Trails
- Fernie Gravel Biking Trails
- Fernie Adaptive Biking Trails
- Fernie Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Fernie Hiking Trails
- Fernie Trail Running Trails
- Fernie Snowmobiling Trails
- Fernie Snowshoeing Trails
- Fernie Skiing Trails
- Fernie Backcountry Skiing Trails
- Fernie Nordic Skiing Trails
Trails
Points of Interest
- Bisaro Cave Sight
- Harvey Hut Cabin
- Watergate - Heiko's trail Viewpoint
- Thunder Meadow Hut Cabin
- Mount Hosmer Summit
- Coal Creek suspension bridge
- Big White Peak Summit
- Lost Boys Cafe Cabin
- Wranglers Cabin
- Alternate Flight Pattern Drop TTF
- Mount Washburn (3,030 m)
- Mount Bisaro (2,818 m)
- Three Sisters (2,761 m)
- By canadaka
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