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      This 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.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      AKA: Lava Flow
      Land Status: Crown Land
      Darwin's Parking google parking directions
      Disclaimer:
      For visitors to this area, it would be greatly appreciated if you can make a small donation to the SDBA using the Trailforks Trail Karma.
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      Region Details
      • 6
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Jun 13, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      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

      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
      1,064 |
      Nov 20, 2017 @ 5:08pm
      Nov 20, 2017
      1,192 |
      Sep 11, 2017 @ 11:45am
      Sep 11, 2017
      366 |
      May 1, 2017 @ 9:18pm
      May 1, 2017
      403 |
      May 21, 2016 @ 8:37am
      May 21, 2016
      572 |
      Apr 1, 2014 @ 11:56am
      Apr 1, 2014
      979 |
      Apr 11, 2012 @ 12:48pm
      Apr 11, 2012

      Videos of Lava Flow Mountain Bike

      Airplane Mode Drop
      0:05 | 874 | Aug 7, 2022
      air planemode crash squamish B.C
      0:11 | 448 | Jul 29, 2022
      #fridayfails Somewhere Over There
      0:18 | 273 | Jul 19, 2021
      Fun Parts on SOT
      4:01 | 92 | Apr 7, 2021
      Pedal Bike VS E-Bike!   Which Will Win?
      2:16 | 539 | Nov 27, 2019
      Another Man‘s Gold
      0:53 | 71 | Apr 11, 2019
      KinADAY trail
      trail: KinADay
      4:32 | 461 | Feb 6, 2019
      Highball Trail
      trail: Highball
      3:39 | 427 | Jan 28, 2019

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      TOD0h14yriddentrailactivity #74098234
      Jun 19, 2025 @ 5:59am
      2 days
      2cdZvdifficultyvotetrailactivity #74054407
      Jun 18, 2025 @ 11:56am
      3 days
      2cdZvriddentrailactivity #74054396 and 1 more
      Jun 18, 2025 @ 11:56am
      3 days
      bigpilswishlisttrailactivity #73977915 and 1 more
      Jun 17, 2025 @ 9:43am
      Jun 17, 2025
      julievdhaddreportactivity #73969304 and 3 more
      Jun 17, 2025 @ 7:14am
      Jun 17, 2025

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      juannytrailHoods in the WoodsTo be fair, it's a well re-constructed lower...
      Jun 3, 2025 @ 8:00am
      Jun 3, 2025
      mattboltztrailHoods in the WoodsThe bottom of hoods was logged/cutblock in...
      Apr 19, 2025 @ 7:39am
      Apr 19, 2025
      AxelrtrailHoods in the WoodsI appreciate the work and effort that goes...
      Apr 18, 2025 @ 2:37pm
      Apr 18, 2025
      julievdhreportBonsaiTree down at intersection of bonsai and seppuku
      Sep 27, 2024 @ 5:38pm
      Sep 27, 2024
      colin-reddinreportAirplane ModeSomeone cleared this
      Aug 20, 2024 @ 9:28pm
      Aug 20, 2024

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Diamond Head 4 41 30 122.2 km
      Valleycliffe 9 30 22 103.4 km
      Smoke Bluffs Park 1 14.5 km
      Alice Lake & Highlands 12 40 40 174.9 km
      Brackendale 18 15.6 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1119 miles886 ft4 miles2,785 ft
      #269#4485929212,614
      E-Bike1320 miles1,102 ft5 miles2,785 ft
      #114#24933210
      Horse15 miles276 ft1 mile568 ft
      139
      Hike1120 miles958 ft4 miles2,785 ft
      #1,325#1085913343
      Trail Running918 miles801 ft4 miles2,785 ft
      #289#469171732
      Dirtbike/Moto7253 miles5,033 ft17 miles2,785 ft
      #9#125572041,277
      Observed Trials1111 miles738 ft3 miles1,703 ft
      103315
      ATV/ORV/OHV611 miles410 ft3 miles1,703 ft
      #522362
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      • Admins: SORCA, SDBA, vincer, james529529, bigredted, CruJonze, dmpb, B2H4me, bcorigin, Brennwills
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