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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
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LEGEND
Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
Some of the best loamy rides in the west, hundreds of kilometers of singletrack and no crowds. Powell River charges onto the mountain bike scene with challenging, technical and fast trails through Coast Mountains rainforest. Maintained by a thriving scene of committed local riders and trailbuilders, Powell River mountain biking trails are blowing visitors away with the amazing quality and volume of singletrack.
Links
Files
- 2012 BC Bike Race Route.pdf (1.22 MB)
- powell river recreation map.pdf (4.97 MB)
- powell river trail system map.pdf (910 KB)
Region Details
- 55
- 2
- 50
- 163
- 25
- 2
Activities
Region Status
Open as of 22 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 301
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 298
- Trails E-Bike
- 27
- Trails Hike
- 297
- Trails Trail Running
- 295
- Trails Horse
- 284
- Trails Dirtbike
- 1
- Total Distance
- 274 miles
- Total Descent
- 55,469 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,060 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,076 ft
- Reports
- 874
- Photos
- 640
- Ridden Counter
- 15,684
Sub Regions
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Blue Ridge
- 1
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Duck Lake
- 8
- 63
- 6
- 1
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Gallagher Hill
- 1
- 9
- 1
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Mahoney
- 2
- 5
- 5
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Millennium Park
- 1
- 21
- 17
- 1
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Penticton Maze
- 6
- 38
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Suncoast
- 10
- 18
- 1
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Troubridge
- 1
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Vintage
Popular Powell River Mountain Biking Trails
Powell River Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| BCBikeRace 2017 - Day 2 - Powell River | 32 miles | |
| Fourty Five minute ride | 4 miles | |
| Hour ride in Penticton | 5 miles | |
| HappyFaceDadsLoop | 4 miles | |
| Ev's Figure 8 | 5 miles | |
| Eve’s loop | 3 miles | |
| Edgehill Mud Rip | 16 miles | |
| PRCA Tonnie Ride. Route 3 Happy Face | 8 miles | |
| PRCA Toonie Ride. Route 2 Happy Face | 4 miles | |
| Saltery Bay to Elephant Lake (with hike to Troubridge) | 12 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 8 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 12 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 101 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
Photos of Powell River Mountain Bike
trail: Kingfisher Trail
3 |
Aug 8, 2020 @ 3:04pm
Aug 8, 2020
trail: McFall Creek Loop Trail
3 |
Aug 8, 2020 @ 3:04pm
Aug 8, 2020
trail: Civil Disobedience
189 |
Oct 21, 2017 @ 5:36pm
Oct 21, 2017
trail: Civil Disobedience
344 |
Jul 25, 2017 @ 4:08pm
Jul 25, 2017Videos of Powell River Mountain Bike
trail: Death Rattle
1:00 |
82 |
Apr 9, 2020
trail: Civil Disobedience
1:00 |
148 |
Apr 9, 2020
trail: Suicide Creek Trail
0:25 |
258 |
Jun 23, 2019
trail: Bob's Your Uncle
1:00 |
232 |
Apr 25, 2018
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polka Dot | Jul 25, 2020 @ 8:17pm Jul 25, 2020 | Dry | The-Merm | Heavily brushed in. Requires significant... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Log Ride | Aug 13, 2020 @ 5:23pm 22 hours | Very Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Bad Karen | Aug 13, 2020 @ 5:23pm 22 hours | Very Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Mug | Aug 13, 2020 @ 5:23pm 22 hours | Very Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Lower Cross Roads | Aug 13, 2020 @ 5:23pm 22 hours | Very Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Louie's Loop S | Aug 13, 2020 @ 5:23pm 22 hours | Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Clover Lake Access | Aug 12, 2020 @ 4:37pm 2 days | Ideal | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Quaver | Aug 6, 2020 @ 8:10am Aug 6, 2020 | Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Dipper's Way East | Jul 29, 2020 @ 6:41pm Jul 29, 2020 | Very Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| Dipper way south | Jul 29, 2020 @ 6:41pm Jul 29, 2020 | Very Dry | bikebb PRCA | ||
| No Way Out | Jul 29, 2020 @ 6:41pm Jul 29, 2020 | Very Dry | bikebb PRCA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | bikebb | add | report | Log Ride and 4 more | Aug 13, 2020 @ 8:11pm 20 hours |
 | Wesmacaulay | vote | trail | Suicide Creek Trail | Aug 13, 2020 @ 8:56am 1 days |
| Wesmacaulay | comment | trail | Suicide Creek Trail | Aug 13, 2020 @ 8:56am 1 days |
| bikebb | add | report | Clover Lake Access | Aug 12, 2020 @ 8:56pm 2 days |
| ValCart | wishlist | trail | Blackwater | Aug 12, 2020 @ 10:45am 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | We rode it in the uphill direction. ... | Aug 13, 2020 @ 8:56am 1 days | ||
| trail | Suicide is a Blue trail based on IMBA... | Jul 29, 2020 @ 11:12am Jul 29, 2020 | ||
| trail | Fun trail with some flow at the end. Should... | Jul 28, 2020 @ 6:12pm Jul 28, 2020 | ||
 | trail | Fantastic trail. Rock rolls, loam and sweet... | Jul 26, 2020 @ 12:02pm Jul 26, 2020 | ||
| trail | 99% rideable from the top of Prior Rd out to... | Jul 6, 2020 @ 9:07pm Jul 6, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k314 awarded -
10 Blue Trails99 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge18 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k5 awarded -
10 Green Trails35 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powell River Bike & Skate Park | skill park | Powell River |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Powell River Cycling Association
![Powell River Cycling Association]()
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Suncoast CyclesBike Shop
![Suncoast Cycles]()
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Taw'sBike Shop
Pinkbike Articles
Jul 25, 2019
8 Days, 8 Life Lessons - BC Bike Race 2019
A racer's perspective from the 2019 BC Bike Race and some advice if it's on your to-do list.
BC Bike Race Stage 4 - Powell River
Oct 19, 2016
BC Bucket List: The Sunshine Coast
Mountains, oceans, lakes, rivers, and beaches – the Sunshine Coast boasts them in breathtaking abundance and beauty.
Jun 20, 2019
BC Bike Race Announces 2020 Registration Details
Registration opens at 9 am PDT on June 28th with limited spots available at the Early Bird Price.
Jun 20, 2017
The BCBR Experience: Powell River and Earls Cove to Sechelt - Video
Two videos for your viewing pleasure, and to help you dream of what it must be like to participate in the BC Bike Race.
- By canadaka Trailforks Plus & contributors
- Admins: PRCA
- #3016 - 23,978 views
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