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Invermere trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Snowshoeing, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Dirtbiking and Backcountry Skiing. Trails here are often flowy, faint trail and rocky. Scenery includes summits, views and alpine terrain. Common trail features include berms, jumps and bridges. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include picnic spots and restrooms. Popular destinations include Swansea Mountain Recreation Site, Toby Creek Adventures and Lillian Lake.
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- Mountain Bike
80 trails
- E-Bike
34 trails
- Gravel Bike
11 trails
- Adaptive Bike
8 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
6 trails
- Horse
2 trails
- Hike
90 trails
- Trail Running
90 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
2 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
19 trails
- Downhill Ski
0 trails
- Backcountry Ski
2 trails
- Nordic Ski
0 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Oct 17, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 113
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 80
- Trails E-Bike
- 34
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 11
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 8
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 6
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 90
- Trails Trail Running
- 90
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 19
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 230 miles
- Total Descent
- 46,885 ft
- Total Vertical
- 9,326 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 11,113 ft
- Reports
- 3,575
- Photos
- 415
- Completed Counter
- 82,671
Articles
Video: Discovering Toby Creek, the Kootenays' Most Unique Bike Park in 'José'
May 14, 2026 from pinkbike.com
Meet the individuals building a future for outdoor recreation in the heart of British Columbia’s interior, and enjoy some all-time epic scree...
Hells Bells Sneak Peak Video
Mar 30, 2022 from pinkbike.com
A sneak peak at the complete rework done to Panorama Mountains Signature Jump Trail Hell's Bell's! Extreme makeover, and well done.
Exploring BC's Lesser Known Riding Destinations on the Bikes & Beers Tour
Sep 14, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Seven days of full-on riding on some of British Columbia's best trail networks.
Race Recap: The 2019 Canadian National DH Championships
Aug 1, 2019 from pinkbike.com
The top gravity athletes in Canada gathered at Panorama Mountain Resort to challenge for the 2019 National DH Championships.
Sub Regions
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Lillian Lake
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Swansea Mountain Recreation Site
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Toby Creek Adventures
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Popular Invermere Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.1 • 1 mile • 3 ft • 2,076 •
A mix of chunk and flow that will put a smile on your face. A super fast and flowy start, leads to 400m of beautiful machine-built trail, featuring step-ups, rollers, tables and berms. Following this new section, you drop in to some...
• 100 ★ 4.2 • 564 ft • 0 ft • 1,972 •
A set of step up jumps. Right side is is a large gap, left side is a smaller easy jump. You needs lots of speed for both jumps.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 1,250 ft • 0 ft • 1,898 •
Fun short section into a cool mini-canyon type feature, ending with an extremely fun set of rollers, and a monster berm into a double. Sessioning the lower section is a great way to kill time while you're waiting for your slow-ass...
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 1,375 ft • 3 ft • 1,761 •
Very fun and flowy option around (and over) Meat Grinder. Stop on the bridge and admire the incredible rock work, or heckle your friends as they ride under you on Meat Grinder.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 5 miles • 801 ft • 1,604 •
Fast, windy XC loop with a few berms and jumps to keep things interesting. Great views of Toby Canyon and the Columbia Valley. Typically ridden counter-clockwise.
• 95 ★ 4.8 • 3 miles • 281 ft • 1,523 •
Scenic and flowy machine built trail that winds it's way down the South Ridge of Mount Swansea, then down to the top of Hula Girl. Very impressive views of the Columbia Valley.
• 100 ★ 3.2 • 2 miles • 938 ft • 1,467 •
The lower portion of the Swansea Trail is a nice pedal or hike to the 2 km parking area. If you didn't have any issues with this section, then the upper portion of this trail will be no problem also. This multi-use trail - hiking (up or...
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 2,963 ft • 387 ft • 1,446 •
This short uphill trail goes to the south summit and has amazing views of the Columbia Valley. This is a multi-use trail, so please respect the hikers. Uphill bike traffic only. Hiking allowed in both directions. This trail connects you...
Invermere Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 2,565 ft • 11 • Loop •
Treat yourself to the Swansea Epic. A grunt of a climb will take you up the west slope of Mt. Swansea,...
2,520 ft • 16 ft • 3 •
CVCS Kiddos Fiver Race #2 - Beyond Beer to Chic-n-chuk
8 miles • 2,504 ft • 7 • Loop •
Climb up the road to the top then downhill the best of Swansea mountain
★ 3.3 • 10 miles • 1,269 ft • 22 • Loop •
A great sampling of what Invermere has to offer. Fast & flowy, great climbs, some techy bits to keep you...
Photos of Invermere Mountain Bike
Videos of Invermere Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Gravy Train | Oct 13, 2026 @ 2:33pm (America/Edmonton) Oct 13, 2026 | Dry | geoffcalv | Major erosion (major ruts or slumping,... |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| smithsh | wishlist | trail | activity #107426801 | Nov 8, 2026 @ 7:58am Nov 8, 2026 |
| smithsh | wishlist | route | activity #107261556 | Nov 5, 2026 @ 3:05pm Nov 5, 2026 |
| kyleluvsdh | wishlist | trail | activity #106616911 and 1 more | Oct 25, 2026 @ 11:39pm Oct 25, 2026 |
| pkahlke | comment | trail | activity #106083554 | Oct 17, 2026 @ 2:49pm Oct 17, 2026 |
| TaylorWesthusin | ridden | trail | activity #106026651 | Oct 16, 2026 @ 9:40pm Oct 16, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | The few rock features at the start are fun.... | Oct 17, 2026 @ 2:49pm Oct 17, 2026 | ||
| trail | Sick ride. The hard options are def double black. | Oct 3, 2026 @ 10:42pm Oct 3, 2026 | ||
| trail | it's alright. there's a couple of fun pitches... | Oct 3, 2026 @ 10:41pm Oct 3, 2026 | ||
| trail | Steeper than most, but the views are worth it. | Oct 3, 2026 @ 10:39pm Oct 3, 2026 | ||
| trail | I found the comments regarding lower Swansea... | Jun 17, 2026 @ 2:53pm Jun 17, 2026 |
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Descent 100k Badge19 awarded -

Big Ride 30k2,127 awarded -

Epic Ride 50k677 awarded -

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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Toby Creek Adventures | bike park | Invermere | |
| Mount Nelson Park | skill park | Invermere |
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 | 80 | 111 miles | 27,762 ft | 51 miles | 5,879 ft | #532 | #42 | 386 | 3,564 | 19 | 32,937 | |
| E-Bike | 34 | 56 miles | 18,215 ft | 26 miles | 5,873 ft | #1,492 | #51 | 3,154 | 4 | 2,546 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 11 | 40 miles | 2,018 ft | 11 miles | 3,573 ft | #1,130 | #41 | 130 | 59 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 8 | 14 miles | 2,733 ft | 7 miles | 2,290 ft | #1,382 | #32 | 151 | 2 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 6 | 14 miles | 2,192 ft | 6 miles | 266 ft | #988 | #29 | 208 | 10 | |||
| Horse | 2 | 18 miles | 1,388 ft | 4 miles | 3,589 ft | #797 | #23 | 1,761 | ||||
| Hike | 90 | 210 miles | 30,243 ft | 72 miles | 9,327 ft | #560 | #38 | 28 | 3,448 | 2,483 | ||
| Trail Running | 90 | 210 miles | 30,243 ft | 72 miles | 9,327 ft | #326 | #24 | 3,448 | 629 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 12 miles | 79 ft | 1 mile | 1,473 ft | #386 | #35 | 1,961 | 142 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 12 miles | 79 ft | 1 mile | 1,473 ft | 1,757 | 7 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 19 | 50 miles | 8,622 ft | 12 miles | 7,897 ft | #205 | #23 | 39 | 52 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 2 | 2 miles | 233 ft | 2,254 ft | 2,753 ft | #306 | #18 | 1 | 3 | 119 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Invermere?
Invermere has 12 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Invermere?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Invermere are:
- South Park (4.7/5)
- Washed Up (4.4/5)
- Markin-MacPhail Westside Legacy Trail (4.4/5)
- Rock'n The Flume (4.4/5)
- Party Train (4.4/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Invermere?
There are 28 parking locations listed in Invermere. The most popular parking spots are:
- Bottom Parking
- Parking
- Upper Parking
- Markin-MacPhail Westside Legacy Trail North Kiosk and Parking Lot
- Kloosifier Parking
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What is the longest trail in Invermere?
The longest trail in Invermere is Markin-MacPhail Westside Legacy Trail at 14.9 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Invermere?
The best hiking trails in Invermere are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Invermere?
The best trail running trails in Invermere are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Invermere?
Invermere has a total of 113 trails. Of those, 80 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Invermere to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Invermere?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Invermere is Swansea Trail (Upper) with 1,227 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Invermere?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Invermere is Rusty Bucket with 2,311 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Invermere?
Invermere supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Invermere?
The following bike services are available in Invermere:
- Bike Shop (3)
- Trail Association (2)
- Other (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Invermere?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Invermere is Steep Option 2 with an average grade of 12.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Invermere?
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Invermere?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Invermere are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Invermere?
The overall region status for Invermere is Clear / Green. Out of 57 trails:
- Clear / Green: 51
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 5
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Invermere?
Yes, Invermere supports e-bike riding. There are 33 trails in Invermere that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Invermere?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Invermere are: View all mountain biking routes in Invermere.
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What is the highest summit in Invermere?
The highest summit in Invermere is Mount Farnham at 11,375 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Invermere?
The most popular Strava segments in Invermere are:
- Hula Girl Tech (after the flow) (4,106 athletes)
- Hula Girl full (3,953 athletes)
- Hula Girl Top to Road Pull Out (3,949 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Invermere?
There are 7 technical trail features (TTFs) in Invermere. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Invermere.
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Invermere?
Yes, there are 5 accessible/adaptive trails in Invermere. View all adaptive trails in Invermere for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Invermere?
There are 3 local clubs or associations listed in the Invermere directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Invermere?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Invermere are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Invermere?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Invermere are:
- Hidden Valley (5/5)
- Let It Flow - Connector (3/5)
- Filler Up (3/5)
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Pedley Pass Summit
- Mount Tegart Summit
- Mount Nelson Summit
- Mount Bruce Summit
- Pinto Mountain Summit
- Sylvan Pass Summit
- Mount King George Summit
- South Kananaskis Pass Summit
- Beatty Lake Camp Camping
- North Kananaskis Pass Summit
- Mount Farnham (11,375 ft)
- Jumbo Mountain (11,168 ft)
- Karnak Mountain (11,152 ft)
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