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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
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- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
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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
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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
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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
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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SaveHornby 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
71 trails
- Hike
68 trails
- Trail Running
68 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 2
- 25
- 27
- 6
- 4
Region Status
Open as of Apr 17, 2022
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 72
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 71
- Trails Hike
- 68
- Trails Trail Running
- 68
- Total Distance
- 40 miles
- Total Descent
- 10,060 ft
- Total Vertical
- 973 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 983 ft
- Reports
- 639
- Photos
- 244
- Ridden Counter
- 26,664
Popular Hornby Island Mountain Biking Trails
Hornby Island Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ride Off The Ferry! Best Trails 22mi | 22 miles | |
| Hornby looper | 8 miles | |
| The Way | 2 miles | |
| Hornby 'duro Training | 12 miles |
Photos of Hornby Island Mountain Bike
trail: Outer Ridge
16 |
Oct 18, 2022 @ 2:10pm
Oct 18, 2022
trail: Ford Cove to Shingle Spit
15 |
Aug 11, 2022 @ 12:04am
Aug 11, 2022
trail: Ford Cove to Shingle Spit
12 |
Aug 11, 2022 @ 12:04am
Aug 11, 2022
trail: Ford Cove to Shingle Spit
15 |
Aug 11, 2022 @ 12:04am
Aug 11, 2022
trail: Yer Mom
1,055 |
May 24, 2016 @ 9:00am
May 24, 2016
trail: Yer Mom
516 |
May 24, 2016 @ 8:53am
May 24, 2016
trail: No Horses
713 |
Apr 6, 2010 @ 10:37pm
Apr 6, 2010
trail: No Horses
840 | | 1 comments
Apr 6, 2010 @ 10:34pm
Apr 6, 2010Videos of Hornby Island Mountain Bike
trail: Yer Mom
67 |
Jan 25, 2022
trail: Freefall
0:05 |
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Jul 18, 2019
trail: Bitchin' Camero
0:59 |
825 |
Mar 18, 2019
trail: Test Tube
1:46 |
506 |
Mar 18, 2019
trail: Yer Mom
0:39 |
290 |
Mar 17, 2019
trail: No Horses
1:09 |
249 |
Mar 17, 2019
trail: Yer Mom
0:36 |
604 |
Dec 12, 2018
trail: Four Dead Aliens
1:08 |
2400 |
Jun 24, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Dead Aliens | Dec 31, 2022 @ 10:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Test Tube | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Chris & Brad's | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| South Spasm Chasm | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Slade / Beulah Connector | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Slade Connector | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Washing Machine (Down) | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Devil's Kitchen | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Tadpole | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 | ||
| Bitchin' Camero | Dec 31, 2022 @ 2:12am Dec 31, 2022 | Ideal | Bigbird427 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | droid-66 | wishlist | route | Ride Off The Ferry! Best Trails 22mi | Jan 29, 2023 @ 5:59pm Jan 29, 2023 |
 | Ridebend | wishlist | trail | Four Dead Aliens | Jan 26, 2023 @ 9:53pm Jan 26, 2023 |
| nielsvk | wishlist | route | Ride Off The Ferry! Best Trails 22mi | Jan 26, 2023 @ 9:46am Jan 26, 2023 |
| Tanukiboyson | ridden | trail | Four Dead Aliens and 1 more | Jan 2, 2023 @ 9:43am Jan 2, 2023 |
| Bigbird427 | add | report | Four Dead Aliens and 10 more | Dec 31, 2022 @ 7:10pm Dec 31, 2022 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | M7 6u | Aug 28, 2022 @ 3:08pm Aug 28, 2022 | ||
| trail | We ride cross bikes from Ford Covecto the... | Aug 11, 2022 @ 12:00am Aug 11, 2022 | ||
 | report | The big alder and the little fir just downhill... | Jul 7, 2022 @ 2:23pm Jul 7, 2022 | ||
 | 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 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails374 awarded -
10 Green Trails229 awarded -
Top 10 Trails6 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge23 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 | 71 | 40 miles | 9,921 ft | 22 miles | 974 ft | #206 | #36 | 247 | 639 | 4 | 8,996 | |
| Hike | 68 | 39 miles | 9,511 ft | 21 miles | 974 ft | #163 | #30 | 621 | 178 | |||
| Trail Running | 68 | 39 miles | 9,511 ft | 21 miles | 974 ft | #162 | #30 | 622 | 117 |
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