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SaveThis is one of the primary dirtbike trail areas in Squamish.
The Squamish Dirt Bike Association performs an amazing service building and maintaining this popular trail network. They rely entirely on your membership to keep this service running. Please show your support by becoming a member.
The Squamish Dirt Bike Association performs an amazing service building and maintaining this popular trail network. They rely entirely on your membership to keep this service running. Please show your support by becoming a member.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
AKA: Lava Flow
Land Status: Crown Land
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- Dirtbike/Moto
72 trails
- Mountain Bike
11 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Hike
11 trails
- Trail Running
9 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
6 trails
Region Details
- 6
- 1
- 1
- 3
Region Status
Caution as of Jun 13, 2025
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 71
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 11
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 11
- Trails Trail Running
- 9
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 72
- Trails Observed Trials
- 11
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 6
- Total Distance
- 53 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,032 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,786 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,138 ft
- Reports
- 1,008
- Photos
- 359
- Ridden Counter
- 23,347
Popular Lava Flow Mountain Biking Trails
Lava Flow Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| BCSS Provincial MTB XC Race May 23, 2024 *FULL COURSE* | 8 miles | |
| BCSS High School Provincial MTB Championship XC Bantam Route | 5 miles | |
| G5 Intermediate Single Nelson to hoods | 11 miles | |
| G4 Intermediate Diamond Head Nelson to Hoods | 15 miles | |
| Diamond Head Alumni Ride | 19 miles | |
| Test Cinco 3 | 3 miles | |
| Sorca Cinco #8 | 6 miles | |
| SORCA Cinco # 9 2022 | 7 miles | |
| Doritos | 6 miles | |
| Sorca Social #2 Thrill | 4 miles |
Photos of Lava Flow Mountain Bike
trail: Airplane Mode
767 |
Jun 6, 2022 @ 4:42pm
Jun 6, 2022
trail: Airplane Mode
574 |
Jun 6, 2022 @ 4:21pm
Jun 6, 2022
trail: Somewhere Over There
1,064 |
Nov 20, 2017 @ 5:08pm
Nov 20, 2017
trail: Somewhere Over There
1,192 |
Sep 11, 2017 @ 11:45am
Sep 11, 2017
trail: Another Man's Gold
366 |
May 1, 2017 @ 9:18pm
May 1, 2017
trail: Hoods in the Woods
403 |
May 21, 2016 @ 8:37am
May 21, 2016
trail: Hoods in the Woods
572 |
Apr 1, 2014 @ 11:56am
Apr 1, 2014
trail: Powerhouse Plunge
979 |
Apr 11, 2012 @ 12:48pm
Apr 11, 2012Videos of Lava Flow Mountain Bike
trail: Airplane Mode
0:05 |
874 |
Aug 7, 2022
trail: Airplane Mode
0:11 |
448 |
Jul 29, 2022
trail: Somewhere Over There
0:18 |
273 |
Jul 19, 2021
trail: Somewhere Over There
4:01 |
92 |
Apr 7, 2021
trail: Another Man's Gold
2:16 |
539 |
Nov 27, 2019
trail: Another Man's Gold
0:53 |
71 |
Apr 11, 2019
trail: KinADay
4:32 |
461 |
Feb 6, 2019
trail: Highball
3:39 |
427 |
Jan 28, 2019
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoods in the Woods | Jun 13, 2025 @ 3:27pm Jun 13, 2025 | Dry | julievdh | ||
| Hoods Connector | Jun 13, 2025 @ 3:27pm Jun 13, 2025 | Dry | julievdh | ||
| Power-Hoods (pH) | Jun 13, 2025 @ 3:27pm Jun 13, 2025 | Dry | julievdh | ||
| Another Man's Gold | Jun 13, 2025 @ 3:27pm Jun 13, 2025 | Dry | julievdh | ||
| Poop Alley | Jun 12, 2025 @ 3:35pm Jun 12, 2025 | Ideal | julievdh | ||
| Bonsai North | May 28, 2025 @ 4:12pm May 28, 2025 | Variable | canadaka Trailforks | ||
| Power House Plunge - Access | May 28, 2025 @ 4:12pm May 28, 2025 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
| Airplane Mode | May 28, 2025 @ 4:12pm May 28, 2025 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks | ||
| Uni Access | May 18, 2025 @ 6:20pm May 18, 2025 | Ideal | jbrandhorst | ||
| Carpenter's Son Alternate Access | May 6, 2025 @ 4:05pm May 6, 2025 | Ideal | canadaka Trailforks |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOD0h14y | ridden | trail | activity #74098234 | Jun 19, 2025 @ 5:59am 2 days |
| 2cdZv | difficultyvote | trail | activity #74054407 | Jun 18, 2025 @ 11:56am 3 days |
| 2cdZv | ridden | trail | activity #74054396 and 1 more | Jun 18, 2025 @ 11:56am 3 days |
| bigpils | wishlist | trail | activity #73977915 and 1 more | Jun 17, 2025 @ 9:43am Jun 17, 2025 |
| julievdh | add | report | activity #73969304 and 3 more | Jun 17, 2025 @ 7:14am Jun 17, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | To be fair, it's a well re-constructed lower... | Jun 3, 2025 @ 8:00am Jun 3, 2025 | ||
| trail | The bottom of hoods was logged/cutblock in... | Apr 19, 2025 @ 7:39am Apr 19, 2025 | ||
| trail | I appreciate the work and effort that goes... | Apr 18, 2025 @ 2:37pm Apr 18, 2025 | ||
| report | Tree down at intersection of bonsai and seppuku | Sep 27, 2024 @ 5:38pm Sep 27, 2024 | ||
| report | Someone cleared this | Aug 20, 2024 @ 9:28pm Aug 20, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Head | 4 | 41 | 30 | 12 | 2.2 km |
| Valleycliffe | 9 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 3.4 km |
| Smoke Bluffs Park | 1 | 1 | 4.5 km | ||
| Alice Lake & Highlands | 12 | 40 | 40 | 17 | 4.9 km |
| Brackendale | 18 | 1 | 5.6 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 | 11 | 19 miles | 886 ft | 4 miles | 2,785 ft | #269 | #44 | 85 | 929 | 21 | 2,614 | |
| E-Bike | 13 | 20 miles | 1,102 ft | 5 miles | 2,785 ft | #114 | #24 | 933 | 210 | |||
| Horse | 1 | 5 miles | 276 ft | 1 mile | 568 ft | 139 | ||||||
| Hike | 11 | 20 miles | 958 ft | 4 miles | 2,785 ft | #1,325 | #108 | 5 | 913 | 343 | ||
| Trail Running | 9 | 18 miles | 801 ft | 4 miles | 2,785 ft | #289 | #46 | 917 | 1 | 732 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 72 | 53 miles | 5,033 ft | 17 miles | 2,785 ft | #9 | #1 | 255 | 720 | 4 | 1,277 | |
| Observed Trials | 11 | 11 miles | 738 ft | 3 miles | 1,703 ft | 10 | 33 | 15 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 6 | 11 miles | 410 ft | 3 miles | 1,703 ft | #52 | 236 | 2 |
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