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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- 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
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
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
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
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Radar Time
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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
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
Only show trails with NO bikes.
Hornby Island is a recreation destination known the world over for it’s excellent trail network, local cycling community and amazing beaches Home to one of the most beautiful and secluded selection of trails in BC.
With several trail access points around the Island, you are sure to have one near your accommodation. One of the joys of riding Hornby is that you don’t have to load up the car to get on the trails. You are never more than a 10 minute ride to the nearest trail!
If you are new to the Island, the first step is to get a map. Stop by the bike shop in the Ringside Market to pick one up. With over 80km of single track, you will be glad you did.
There is no shuttle access by vehicle – You MUST pedal up, so leave your big bike at home.
With several trail access points around the Island, you are sure to have one near your accommodation. One of the joys of riding Hornby is that you don’t have to load up the car to get on the trails. You are never more than a 10 minute ride to the nearest trail!
If you are new to the Island, the first step is to get a map. Stop by the bike shop in the Ringside Market to pick one up. With over 80km of single track, you will be glad you did.
There is no shuttle access by vehicle – You MUST pedal up, so leave your big bike at home.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
69 trails
- Hike
66 trails
- Trail Running
66 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 2
- 25
- 27
- 5
- 3
Region Status
Open as of Apr 17, 2022
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 70
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 69
- Trails Hike
- 66
- Trails Trail Running
- 66
- Total Distance
- 40 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,060 ft
- Total Vertical
- 973 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 983 ft
- Reports
- 551
- Photos
- 230
- Ridden Counter
- 22,001
Popular Hornby Island Mountain Biking Trails
Hornby Island Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hornby looper | 8 miles | |
| The Way | 2 miles | |
| Hornby 'duro Training | 12 miles |
Photos of Hornby Island Mountain Bike
trail: Yer Mom
66 |
Sep 4, 2021 @ 9:56am
Sep 4, 2021
trail: Yer Mom
61 |
Sep 3, 2021 @ 6:20pm
Sep 3, 2021
trail: Yer Mom
998 |
May 24, 2016 @ 9:00am
May 24, 2016
trail: Yer Mom
468 |
May 24, 2016 @ 8:53am
May 24, 2016
trail: No Horses
686 |
Apr 6, 2010 @ 10:37pm
Apr 6, 2010
trail: No Horses
812 | | 1 comments
Apr 6, 2010 @ 10:34pm
Apr 6, 2010Videos of Hornby Island Mountain Bike
trail: Yer Mom
21 |
Jan 25, 2022
trail: Freefall
0:05 |
|
Jul 18, 2019
trail: Bitchin' Camero
0:59 |
720 |
Mar 18, 2019
trail: Test Tube
1:46 |
417 |
Mar 18, 2019
trail: Yer Mom
0:39 |
282 |
Mar 17, 2019
trail: No Horses
1:09 |
221 |
Mar 17, 2019
trail: Yer Mom
0:36 |
588 |
Dec 12, 2018
trail: Four Dead Aliens
1:08 |
2348 |
Jun 24, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bench Connector | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:39am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | ChrisLarch | ||
| Unnamed Trail | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:39am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | ChrisLarch | ||
| Slade Connector | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce | ||
| Dylan's Drop | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce | ||
| Hot Rims | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce | ||
| Slalom | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce | ||
| Devil's Kitchen | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce | ||
| Yer Mom | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce | ||
| Washing Machine (Down) | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce | ||
| Cold Deck | Apr 16, 2022 @ 11:27am Apr 16, 2022 | Ideal | Deanobruce |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | sarahsrad | wishlist | trail | Four Dead Aliens | May 20, 2022 @ 2:59pm 2 days |
 | xaibeeh | add | video | Viaje a Hornby Island EP1 - MTB ENDURO CANADÁ - BC TRAILS | May 19, 2022 @ 9:20am May 19, 2022 |
| NoelTmtb | ridden | trail | Slickrock | May 18, 2022 @ 9:29am May 18, 2022 |
 | aussierider74 | ridden | trail | Bitchin' Camero | May 13, 2022 @ 10:26pm May 13, 2022 |
| aussierider74 | ridden | trail | Yer Mom and 8 more | May 10, 2022 @ 3:37am May 10, 2022 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | No idea - a few jumps on the The Way were... | Mar 2, 2022 @ 9:25am Mar 2, 2022 | ||
 | report | Any idea why? | Mar 2, 2022 @ 9:12am Mar 2, 2022 | ||
| trail | Trail is closed as are most trails with jumps.... | Feb 21, 2022 @ 11:28am Feb 21, 2022 | ||
| trail | New tree down. | Dec 26, 2021 @ 1:17am Dec 26, 2021 | ||
| trail | Roots at the bottom above the storage tanks... | Dec 26, 2021 @ 1:15am Dec 26, 2021 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails291 awarded -
10 Green Trails173 awarded -
Top 10 Trails5 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge16 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k4 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ride Skills Park | skill park | Hornby Island |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 69 | 40 miles | 9,921 ft | 22 miles | 974 ft | #208 | #36 | 230 | 551 | 3 | 7,427 | |
| Hike | 66 | 39 miles | 9,511 ft | 21 miles | 974 ft | #166 | #30 | 533 | 131 | |||
| Trail Running | 66 | 39 miles | 9,511 ft | 21 miles | 974 ft | #167 | #30 | 534 | 74 |
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