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SaveMaltby trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often rooty, tight and twisty and flowy. Common trail features include skinnies, bridges and drops. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Paradise Valley Conservation Area and Lee Memorial Forest.
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- Mountain Bike
41 trails
- Adaptive Bike
3 trails
- Horse
7 trails
- Hike
42 trails
- Trail Running
42 trails
Region Details
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- 1
- 28
- 7
- 3
Region Status
Open as of Oct 29, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 44
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 41
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 4
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 42
- Trails Trail Running
- 42
- Total Distance
- 17 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,590 ft
- Total Vertical
- 377 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 703 ft
- Reports
- 2,179
- Photos
- 406
- Completed Counter
- 6,315
Sub Regions
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Lee Memorial Forest
- 17
- 1
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Paradise Valley Conservation Area
- 1
- 11
- 6
- 3
Popular Maltby Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 1,404 ft • 2 ft • 1,345 •
Bike only one-way downhill flowy trail to the bottom of the valley on Southern Traverse . Please use for downhill traffic instead of Southern Traverse.
• 85 ★ 4.1 • 3,169 ft • 34 ft • 1,133 •
A fun and twisty trail with a few rooty sections and short punchy climbs.
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,394 ft • 47 ft • 1,131 •
Primary climbing trail of Southern Traverse for west-bound bike traffic. Please use Twisted Hemlock for your downhill biking thrills to reduce conflict with non-wheeled riders!
• 75 ★ 3.9 • 4,987 ft • 101 ft • 1,070 •
Main access trail for all of Paradise. Great for kids and families! There is only one mildly technical rooty section located just north of the Cedar Run entrance, otherwise it's an easy ride
• 90 ★ 3.9 • 2,943 ft • 8 ft • 1,045 •
This is the new trail that was built in early 2015. It should hold up very well during the wet season as it was built with great drainage. Fairly tight twist and turns, some roots and rocks, with a few short climbing sections.
• 75 ★ 3.8 • 2,234 ft • 27 ft • 1,029 •
A little North Shore style trail with some skinnes, drops, and jumps. It is a biking only trail and it should only be ridden in the downhill direction.
• 80 ★ 3.4 • 1,099 ft • 0 ft • 1,024 •
This is "the" very rooty section of Two Trees. Because of all the roots, this section is rated black. Mostly flat with many technical roots and turns. General elevation is downhill eastbound and considered the easier direction (but not...
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 2,487 ft • 5 ft • 998 •
Tight and twisty loop trail with fewer and smaller roots than other trails here. Great trail to work on maintaining speed though turns. There is an optional skinny that crosses a fallen log. Most often ridden CW but is fun in either...
Maltby Mountain Bike Routes
6 miles • 320 ft • 15 •
Parking lot to Cascara -> Red Alder -> Ephemeral -> Rogue Fern -> Big Ring & Little Ring ->...
★ 2.8 • 6 miles • 321 ft • 22 • Loop •
Near-maximum trail coverage, including the most rooty Two Trees South.
10 miles • 600 ft • 19 • Loop •
The Optimal Route in Paradise Valley Conservation Area for maximum trail coverage
3 miles • 189 ft • 2 • Out & Back •
Tags: Dog Friendly, Kids, MTB, Run Entry Fee: None Parking Fee: None
• 13 miles • 781 ft • 22 •
Photos of Maltby Mountain Bike
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Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| In The Line of Fire | Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:15am (America/Los_Angeles) Oct 29, 2026 | Dry | boxxerace TRAILFORKS | **Trail Closed** The Douglas Fir and... | |
| Lloyd Detour | Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:13am (America/Los_Angeles) Oct 29, 2026 | Unknown | boxxerace TRAILFORKS | **Trail Closed** The Douglas Fir and... | |
| Lloyd's Trail | Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:13am (America/Los_Angeles) Oct 29, 2026 | Unknown | boxxerace TRAILFORKS | **Trail Closed** The Douglas Fir and... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Mainline Trail | Oct 29, 2026 @ 8:51pm (America/Los_Angeles) Oct 29, 2026 | Unknown | FogeyStogey C2S-TOLT | ||
| Southern Traverse | Oct 19, 2026 @ 10:30am (America/Vancouver) Oct 19, 2026 | Ideal | pfahey36 | ||
| Cedar Run | Oct 19, 2026 @ 10:30am (America/Vancouver) Oct 19, 2026 | Ideal | pfahey36 | ||
| Ephemeral | Oct 19, 2026 @ 10:30am (America/Vancouver) Oct 19, 2026 | Ideal | pfahey36 | ||
| Rogue Fern | Oct 19, 2026 @ 10:30am (America/Vancouver) Oct 19, 2026 | Ideal | pfahey36 | ||
| Red Alder | Oct 19, 2026 @ 10:30am (America/Vancouver) Oct 19, 2026 | Ideal | pfahey36 | ||
| Southern Traverse Climb | Oct 16, 2026 @ 4:45pm (America/Vancouver) Oct 16, 2026 | Ideal | AndyYangMTB | ||
| Mt. Bike Park (Little Ring) | Oct 16, 2026 @ 4:45pm (America/Vancouver) Oct 16, 2026 | Dry | AndyYangMTB | ||
| Two Trees South | Oct 7, 2026 @ 2:18pm (America/Vancouver) Oct 7, 2026 | Ideal | n8ro | ||
| Twisted Hemlock | Oct 7, 2026 @ 2:18pm (America/Vancouver) Oct 7, 2026 | Ideal | n8ro |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| FogeyStogey | add | report | activity #106845784 | Oct 29, 2026 @ 8:51pm Oct 29, 2026 |
| boxxerace | update | polygon | activity #106817979 | Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:31am Oct 29, 2026 |
| boxxerace | add | trail | activity #106817850 and 1 more | Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:28am Oct 29, 2026 |
| boxxerace | update | trail | activity #106816927 and 7 more | Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:13am Oct 29, 2026 |
| boxxerace | add | report | activity #106816682 and 6 more | Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:09am Oct 29, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | Large tree was pushed, pulled, and moved out... | Aug 2, 2026 @ 9:19am Aug 2, 2026 | ||
| report | It's been cleared | Feb 26, 2026 @ 9:48pm Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| trail | I feel like the sections of trail before and... | Jan 5, 2026 @ 9:47pm Jan 5, 2026 | ||
| report | This tree has been cleared | Dec 13, 2025 @ 2:15pm Dec 13, 2025 | ||
| report | Trees have been cleared | Dec 7, 2025 @ 5:13pm Dec 7, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k2 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge8 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k2 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge8 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
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 | 41 | 14 miles | 1,424 ft | 7 miles | 377 ft | #1,076 | #30 | 388 | 2,172 | 5 | 15,763 | |
| Gravel Bike | 4 | 5,062 ft | 39 ft | 1,847 ft | 43 ft | #343 | #178 | 72 | 46 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 3 | 745 ft | 13 ft | #7,001 | #110 | 50 | 1 | |||||
| Horse | 7 | 6 miles | 328 ft | 2 miles | 121 ft | #2,967 | #85 | 680 | 2 | |||
| Hike | 42 | 16 miles | 1,437 ft | 7 miles | 377 ft | #3,942 | #78 | 16 | 2,061 | 3 | 601 | |
| Trail Running | 42 | 16 miles | 1,437 ft | 7 miles | 377 ft | #7,150 | #116 | 2,061 | 2 | 461 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Maltby?
Maltby has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Maltby?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Maltby are:
- Mt. Bike Park (Big Ring) (4.2/5)
- Southern Traverse Climb (4.2/5)
- Twisted Hemlock (4.2/5)
- Wetland Plateau Trail (4.1/5)
- Lloyd Detour (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Maltby?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Maltby are:
- August (293 activities)
- September (268 activities)
- July (248 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Maltby?
There are 5 parking locations listed in Maltby. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Maltby?
The longest trail in Maltby is Red Alder at 1.9 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Maltby?
The best hiking trails in Maltby are:
- Wetland Plateau Trail
- Forest Ridge Trail
- Whispering Firs Trail
- Mainline Trail
- Southern Traverse Climb
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Maltby?
The best trail running trails in Maltby are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Maltby?
Maltby has a total of 44 trails. Of those, 41 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Maltby to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Maltby?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Maltby is Wetland Plateau Trail with 40 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Maltby?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Maltby is Doug's Firs with 60 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Maltby?
Maltby supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Maltby?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Maltby is Southern Traverse Climb with an average grade of 3.6%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Maltby?
The overall region status for Maltby is Clear / Green. Out of 31 trails:
- Clear / Green: 20
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4
- Closed: 4
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Maltby?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Maltby are: View all mountain biking routes in Maltby.
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What type of bike is most common in Maltby?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Maltby are:
- AM (275 activities)
- XC (31 activities)
- DJ (2 activities)
- Gravel (2 activities)
- DH (1 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Maltby?
The most popular Strava segments in Maltby are:
- Twisted Hemlock (2,751 athletes)
- Southern Traverse to The Rock (2,545 athletes)
- Little Ring (2,276 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Maltby?
There are 5 technical trail features (TTFs) in Maltby. Some popular features include:
- Smokey's Bridge (Ladder Bridge)
- Small Rock Drops (Drop)
- Skinnies (Skinny)
- Bunch of roots (Other)
- rock over small ditch (Other)
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What trails are closed in Maltby?
There are currently 4 closed trails in Maltby. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 20
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4
- Closed: 4
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Maltby?
Yes, there are 3 accessible/adaptive trails in Maltby. View all adaptive trails in Maltby for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Maltby?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Maltby are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Maltby?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Maltby are:
- Mt. Bike Park (Big Ring) (4.5/5)
- Mt. Bike Park (Little Ring) (4/5)
- Southern Traverse Climb (4.4/5)
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