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      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.
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of 1 day
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      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      466
      Trails Mountain Bike
      491
      Trails E-Bike
      469
      Trails Horse
      259
      Trails Hike
      459
      Trails Trail Running
      449
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      58
      Trails Observed Trials
      22
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      36
      Trails Snowmobile
      1
      Trails Snowshoe
      1
      Total Distance
      464 miles
      Total Descent
      76,635 ft
      Total Vertical
      6,060 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,076 ft
      Reports
      4,043
      Photos
      2,077
      Ridden Counter
      59,378

      Outside Logo Articles

      Video: Remy Metailler Rides Dreamy Powell River Trails With the Builders
      May 29, 2025 from pinkbike.com
      It might be time to add Powell River to your BC bucket list.
      8 Days, 8 Life Lessons - BC Bike Race 2019
      Jul 25, 2019 from pinkbike.com
      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
      Jul 10, 2019 from pinkbike.com
      Another day of epic competition in the BCBR.
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      Photos of Powell River Mountain Bike

      107 |
      Apr 11, 2022 @ 1:05am
      Apr 11, 2022
      trail: Sweetwater
      81 |
      Apr 10, 2022 @ 9:54am
      Apr 10, 2022
      trail: A48264 Road
      50 |
      Aug 7, 2021 @ 9:32pm
      Aug 7, 2021
      508 |
      Mar 24, 2021 @ 8:50pm
      Mar 24, 2021
      504 |
      Mar 24, 2021 @ 8:50pm
      Mar 24, 2021
      trail: Burly Climb
      138 |
      Aug 4, 2018 @ 9:16am
      Aug 4, 2018
      962 |
      Jul 25, 2017 @ 4:08pm
      Jul 25, 2017
      trail: A48264 Road
      58 |
      May 14, 2017 @ 1:36pm
      May 14, 2017

      Videos of Powell River Mountain Bike

      Crash on Mahony in Powell River
      0:09 | 67 | Apr 7, 2025
      GoPro 10 Years Later.. Father and Son NO Tandem :)
      trail: Quick-E
      3:02 | 14 | Jan 7, 2025
      Faeries drop
      0:18 | 332 | Aug 4, 2023
      Civil Disobedience
      0:48 | 719 | Nov 23, 2021
      Death Rattle in :60
      0:00 | 407 | Apr 9, 2020
      Civil Disobedience in :60
      0:00 | 1018 | Apr 9, 2020
      Crash from 2017
      0:25 | 392 | Jun 23, 2019
      duck lake trails
      0:00 | 336 | Apr 25, 2018

      Current Trail Warnings

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      West Side Story
      Jul 4, 2025 @ 5:06pm
      Jul 4, 2025
      Unknownocoattacompletely overgrown
      ANW Civil Access
      Jun 26, 2025 @ 3:13pm
      Jun 26, 2025
      Dryadrifilmmaker

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      kʷukʷum
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 1:18pm
      1 day
      Idealbillygotgruf
      kʷukʷum
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 1:18pm
      1 day
      Idealbillygotgruf
      In The Meantime
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 1:18pm
      1 day
      Idealbillygotgruf
      Fairies Wear Boots
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 1:18pm
      1 day
      Idealbillygotgruf
      kʷukʷum
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 1:18pm
      1 day
      Idealbillygotgruf
      Yaroshuk
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 1:54pm
      1 day
      DryPretty dry and very grown inkaimikkelsen
      Rehab
      Jul 8, 2025 @ 7:40pm
      3 days
      Variabletree down past drop ramp, lower section...NoFame
      West Lake Trail "Knee Knocker"
      Jul 7, 2025 @ 6:36pm
      Jul 7, 2025
      IdealE-Bike sofakingdom
      Nerd Trap
      Jul 7, 2025 @ 6:36pm
      Jul 7, 2025
      IdealE-Bike The entrance is a little hidden by grass...sofakingdom
      No Fool ...
      Jul 7, 2025 @ 6:36pm
      Jul 7, 2025
      IdealE-Bike Keep your eyes open on the rock rolls....sofakingdom

      Activity Feed

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      lennoxenwishlistrouteactivity #75658758
      Jul 11, 2025 @ 8:03am
      6 hours
      trailforksaddvideoactivity #75639918
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 11:00pm
      15 hours
      billygotgrufaddreportactivity #75638774 and 4 more
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 10:11pm
      16 hours
      billygotgrufcommentreportactivity #75638751
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 10:10pm
      16 hours
      Bluefin11addreportactivity #75626175
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 5:28pm
      21 hours

      Recent Comments

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      billygotgrufreportFairies Wear BootsThank you!
      Jul 10, 2025 @ 10:10pm
      16 hours
      skylerdtrailDestroyA good start, but a very odd trail as it...
      Jul 8, 2025 @ 10:50am
      Jul 8, 2025
      aloeveruschkatrailLeaning Treehike-a-bike up and down. double black moves on...
      Jul 4, 2025 @ 12:30pm
      Jul 4, 2025
      ryanlecourstrailOG - Original Gangsta (lower)Steep and deep and still tons of dirt....
      Jul 1, 2025 @ 9:15pm
      Jul 1, 2025
      ryanlecourstrailQuick-ETrails like this are hard to find outside of a...
      Jul 1, 2025 @ 9:03pm
      Jul 1, 2025

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike488382 miles56,371 ft167 miles6,037 ft
      #190#331,8954,0404930,187
      E-Bike469430 miles67,297 ft187 miles6,037 ft
      #79#21143,478121,612
      Horse259223 miles28,274 ft93 miles6,037 ft
      #17#111,11154
      Hike458388 miles63,392 ft169 miles6,060 ft
      #155#291493,80936,606
      Trail Running449368 miles63,888 ft165 miles6,060 ft
      #154#2993,85853,887
      Dirtbike/Moto56111 miles8,264 ft44 miles2,352 ft
      8446320
      Observed Trials2233 miles2,464 ft10 miles2,283 ft
      331169
      ATV/ORV/OHV3694 miles6,598 ft38 miles2,306 ft
      4378196
      Snowmobile117 miles161 ft3 miles1,952 ft
      1
      Snowshoe14 miles20 ft1,168 ft1,214 ft
      126
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      • #3016 - 63,017 views

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