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SaveMcBride trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Nordic Skiing, Horseback, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Trails here are often flowy and machine-built. Scenery includes views, summits and creeks. Common trail features include berms and jumps. Amenities include huts. Popular destinations include McBride Mountain Trails Network, Bell Mountain Recreation Site and Holiday Creek Arch Protected Site.
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- Mountain Bike
18 trails
- E-Bike
14 trails
- Adaptive Bike
2 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
2 trails
- Horse
5 trails
- Hike
29 trails
- Trail Running
29 trails
- Snowshoe
23 trails
- Nordic Ski
13 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Caution as of Sep 7, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 29
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 18
- Trails E-Bike
- 14
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 5
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 29
- Trails Trail Running
- 29
- Trails Snowshoe
- 23
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 13
- Total Distance
- 149 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,836 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,367 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,464 ft
- Reports
- 52
- Photos
- 70
- Completed Counter
- 542
Sub Regions
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Eagle Valley Recreation Site
- 1
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McBride Mountain Trails Network
- 6
- 4
Popular McBride Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 4,846 ft • 8 ft • 106 •
This blue flow trail will stick a smile on your face. Jumps, berms, step-ups, and a cedar feature. The action never stops. This section of the trail begins around Km 3. Here is what the builder has to say about All In: "We built “All...
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 77 •
This blue flow trail will stick a smile on your face. Jumps, berms, step-ups, and a cedar feature. The action never stops. This section of the trail begins around Km 5. Here is how the trail builder describes All In: "We built “All...
• 65 ★ 4.3 • 2 miles • 808 ft • 64 •
This sweeping trail is a heart pumper on the way up, fun and flowy on the way down. Fold 'Em is a smooth, curvy machine built intermediate climbing trail leaving the Bluff Trail a short distance from the parking lot at Km 1. It briefly...
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 961 ft • 40 •
A steady climber, Upper Fold 'Em continues to the 4.5 corner of the FSR (Use this to access the downhill trails). The section from the 4.5 to 6km has been converted to a fun little machine built downhill (Hold 'Em), and should no longer...
• 60 ★ 0.0 • 4,311 ft • 0 ft • 32 •
Ragged is a downhill trail designed for mountain bikers. The top section of Ragged is rated difficult and is accessed from the picnic area at Km 6. The trail begins by descending a steep slope. The trail mellows as riders enter the...
• 45 ★ 1.0 • 3,809 ft • 0 ft • 31 •
After flowing through some bermed corners and over rollers, the trail passes some giant fir trees and descends through a few technical sections. The trail ends at the parking lot at Km 1. Hikers can walk in either direction.
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 133 ft • 21 •
Check your brakes! This old-school downhill single-track begins at the cabin at the 6 km up McBride Peak FSR. Riders descend a steep shale sidehill, traverse a while, and descend a long ridge, exiting at Km 2. Hikers may prefer to walk...
McBride Mountain Bike Routes
Advanced All-In Pedal Loop Featured
7 miles • 1,801 ft • 6 • Loop •
A steep and challenging 6 km climb brings you just below the lookout to 4 km of pump and flow. Go All-In.
4 miles • 796 ft • 6 • Loop •
A heart-pumper of a climb with All-In's rewarding pumpy flow that brings you back to the parking lot.
2 miles • 5 ft • 2 • Shuttled •
3km of fast flowy trail. Easy to do hot laps if you have a couple of shuttle vehicles.
3 miles • 421 ft • 2 •
An easy 4.5 km loop for beginners or a great leg warm-up before heading up Fold 'Em.
4 miles • 1,064 ft • 36 • Race •
After your run partner tags you in at the Parking Lot, ride Bluff -> Fold 'em -> Outrun ->...
4 miles • 634 ft • 4 • Race •
Start in the Parking Lot, run Bluff -> River Run -> Bluff back to the Parking Lot to shotgun your...
Photos of McBride Mountain Bike
Videos of McBride Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Walker Creek FSR to Kakwa Cabin | Sep 7, 2026 @ 10:41am (America/Vancouver) Sep 7, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | bag-of-meat | ||
| Walker Creek FSR | Sep 7, 2026 @ 10:26am (America/Vancouver) Sep 7, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | bag-of-meat | ||
| Lower Fold 'em | Jul 20, 2026 @ 11:21am (America/Vancouver) Jul 20, 2026 | Unknown | Toryoreo | ||
| All In | Jun 3, 2026 @ 9:09am (America/Vancouver) Jun 3, 2026 | Ideal | LeonV | ||
| All In | Jun 3, 2026 @ 9:09am (America/Vancouver) Jun 3, 2026 | Ideal | LeonV | ||
| Upper Fold 'em | May 31, 2026 @ 8:23pm (America/Vancouver) May 31, 2026 | Variable | LeonV | ||
| River Run | Apr 30, 2026 @ 12:08pm (America/Vancouver) Apr 30, 2026 | Dry | ethanm | ||
| Outrun | Apr 30, 2026 @ 10:22am (America/Vancouver) Apr 30, 2026 | Dry | ethanm | ||
| Connector | Apr 30, 2026 @ 10:21am (America/Vancouver) Apr 30, 2026 | Dry | ethanm | ||
| Bluff Trail | Apr 30, 2026 @ 10:21am (America/Vancouver) Apr 30, 2026 | Variable | ethanm |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| ZippyWashington | add | photo | activity #103432686 | Sep 9, 2026 @ 1:32pm Sep 9, 2026 |
| ZippyWashington | add | photo | activity #103430697 and 8 more | Sep 9, 2026 @ 12:51pm Sep 9, 2026 |
| bag-of-meat | checkin | trail | activity #103275811 | Sep 7, 2026 @ 10:41am Sep 7, 2026 |
| bag-of-meat | add | report | activity #103274659 and 2 more | Sep 7, 2026 @ 10:32am Sep 7, 2026 |
| bag-of-meat | wishlist | trail | activity #103273996 | Sep 7, 2026 @ 10:26am Sep 7, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Way out of wack for maintenance. So over grown... | Aug 20, 2026 @ 6:44pm Aug 20, 2026 | ||
| trail | Amazing fun trail. Recently brushed and ready... | Aug 8, 2026 @ 10:44pm Aug 8, 2026 | ||
| trail | I’m | Apr 16, 2026 @ 4:47pm Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| trail | Agreed. Nothing technical about the climb.... | Sep 5, 2021 @ 10:15am Sep 5, 2021 | ||
| trail | This is a great climb trail, but should not be... | Jun 17, 2021 @ 8:15am Jun 17, 2021 |
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Epic Ride Climb 2k14 awarded -

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Epic Ride Descent 2k15 awarded -

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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 | 18 | 114 miles | 10,735 ft | 43 miles | 3,917 ft | #2,797 | #81 | 70 | 52 | 6 | 237 | |
| E-Bike | 14 | 30 miles | 6,152 ft | 9 miles | 3,550 ft | #4,485 | #102 | 46 | 15 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 5 | 78 miles | 2,927 ft | 27 miles | 3,917 ft | #5,660 | #119 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 2 | 61 miles | 2,595 ft | 26 miles | 3,045 ft | #1,634 | #40 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 2 | 61 miles | 2,595 ft | 26 miles | 3,045 ft | #1,145 | #31 | |||||
| Horse | 5 | 16 miles | 1,043 ft | 3 miles | 3,465 ft | #2,048 | #62 | 8 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 29 | 149 miles | 12,835 ft | 50 miles | 5,367 ft | #772 | #50 | 52 | 288 | |||
| Trail Running | 29 | 149 miles | 12,835 ft | 50 miles | 5,367 ft | #1,538 | #57 | 52 | 1 | |||
| Snowshoe | 23 | 56 miles | 7,385 ft | 15 miles | 5,367 ft | #468 | #39 | 27 | 22 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 7 miles | 289 ft | 4,659 ft | 3,156 ft | 1 | 133 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 13 | 22 miles | 3,612 ft | 9 miles | 1,818 ft | #912 | #42 | 13 | 92 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in McBride?
McBride has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in McBride?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in McBride are:
- All In (4.5/5)
- Walker Creek FSR to Kakwa Cabin (4.1/5)
- All In (4.1/5)
- Gut Shot Straight (4.1/5)
- Lower Fold 'em (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in McBride?
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What is the longest trail in McBride?
The longest trail in McBride is Walker Creek FSR to Kakwa Cabin at 15.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in McBride?
The best hiking trails in McBride are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in McBride?
The best trail running trails in McBride are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in McBride?
McBride has a total of 29 trails. Of those, 18 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in McBride to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in McBride?
The trail with the most elevation gain in McBride is Red Mountain with 3,339 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in McBride?
The trail with the most elevation descent in McBride is Two Lakes To Kakwa Cabin with 1,701 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in McBride?
McBride supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in McBride?
The following bike services are available in McBride:
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in McBride?
The steepest mountain biking trail in McBride is Red Mountain with an average grade of 7.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in McBride?
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Are the trails open in McBride?
The overall region status for McBride is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 12 trails:
- Clear / Green: 7
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in McBride?
Yes, McBride supports e-bike riding. There are 13 trails in McBride 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 McBride?
The most popular mountain biking routes in McBride are: View all mountain biking routes in McBride.
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What is the highest summit in McBride?
The highest summit in McBride is Mount Sir Alexander at 10,679 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in McBride?
The most popular Strava segments in McBride are:
- All In Lower (41 athletes)
- mcbride peak 1st, half (29 athletes)
- Mcbride Peak FSR 2nd Half (29 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in McBride?
Yes, there are 2 accessible/adaptive trails in McBride. View all adaptive trails in McBride for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in McBride?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the McBride directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in McBride?
The most popular mountain biking trails in McBride are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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