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SaveSome 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
- powell river recreation map.pdf (4.97 MB)
- powell river trail system map.pdf (910 KB)
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
395 trails
- E-Bike
409 trails
- Horse
236 trails
- Hike
369 trails
- Trail Running
362 trails
Region Details
- 91
- 5
- 86
- 165
- 44
- 4
Region Status
Caution as of Aug 8, 2022
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 419
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 395
- Trails E-Bike
- 409
- Trails Horse
- 236
- Trails Hike
- 369
- Trails Trail Running
- 362
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 34
- Trails Observed Trials
- 10
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 26
- 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
- 3,159
- Photos
- 1,627
- Ridden Counter
- 39,742
Articles
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.
Sub Regions
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Blue Ridge
- 1
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Duck Lake Trails
- 1
- 13
- 51
- 7
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Gallagher Hill
- 2
- 10
- 2
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Millennium Park
- 2
- 31
- 19
- 2
- 1
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Mt. Mahony
- 4
- 6
- 11
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Penticton Street Maze
- 1
- 16
- 31
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Suncoast
- 10
- 19
- 1
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Troubridge
- 4
- 1
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Vintage
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West Lake Trails
- 6
- 17
- 8
- 1
Popular Powell River Mountain Biking Trails
Powell River Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burley Loop | 6 miles | |
| 1-1.5 hr XC Loop ) Farside -->Cable | 9 miles | |
| Maze Loop (Intermediate) ~1 hour | 6 miles | |
| Bob's- Cream-Soda-Dodge Loop | 3 miles | |
| QRCA Halloween BIG RIDERS 2022 | 4 miles | |
| Farmer's-Brazillian-Pest West Lake | 7 miles | |
| Burley & Quick-E Loop | 7 miles | |
| Edgehill Mud Rip | 16 miles | |
| Happy Face Toonie Ride (PRCA Family Friendly) | 8 miles | |
| QRCA Halloween Family Ride 2023 | 1 mile |
Photos of Powell River Mountain Bike
trail: Inland "Loon" Lake Trail
60 |
Apr 11, 2022 @ 1:05am
Apr 11, 2022
trail: Sweetwater
28 |
Apr 10, 2022 @ 9:54am
Apr 10, 2022
trail: A48264 Road
29 |
Aug 7, 2021 @ 9:32pm
Aug 7, 2021
trail: Fairies Wear Boots
262 |
Mar 24, 2021 @ 8:50pm
Mar 24, 2021
trail: Fairies Wear Boots
264 |
Mar 24, 2021 @ 8:50pm
Mar 24, 2021
trail: Burly
112 |
Aug 4, 2018 @ 9:16am
Aug 4, 2018
trail: Civil Disobedience
688 |
Jul 25, 2017 @ 4:08pm
Jul 25, 2017
trail: A48264 Road
38 |
May 14, 2017 @ 1:36pm
May 14, 2017Videos of Powell River Mountain Bike
trail: Fairies Wear Boots
107 |
Aug 4, 2023
trail: Civil Disobedience
401 |
Nov 23, 2021
trail: Death Rattle
1:00 |
332 |
Apr 9, 2020
trail: Civil Disobedience
1:00 |
799 |
Apr 9, 2020
trail: Suicide Creek Trail
0:25 |
359 |
Jun 23, 2019
trail: Bob's Yer Uncle
1:00 |
316 |
Apr 25, 2018
2:21 |
299 |
Jul 13, 2017
trail: Valentine's Arrow (Pit)
3:14 |
268 |
Jun 27, 2017
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Log Ride | Dec 3, 2023 @ 12:11pm Dec 3, 2023 | Ideal | warfordium | hanger, needs some expertise. not... | |
| Polka Dot | Nov 12, 2023 @ 11:17am Nov 12, 2023 | Variable | warfordium | several alders too big for 3 to move.... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG - Original Gangsta (lower) | Nov 28, 2023 @ 11:53am Nov 28, 2023 | Ideal | bikebb QRCA | ||
| Outtasight | Nov 23, 2023 @ 2:26pm Nov 23, 2023 | Dry | CVollmin40 QRCA | ||
| Louie's Loop A | Nov 22, 2023 @ 4:41pm Nov 22, 2023 | Dry | Daher | ||
| Mud Lake | Nov 21, 2023 @ 6:29pm Nov 21, 2023 | Dry | Itlink | ||
| Larsen's Landing | Nov 21, 2023 @ 6:26pm Nov 21, 2023 | Dry | Itlink | ||
| Langover | Nov 21, 2023 @ 9:15am Nov 21, 2023 | Dry | Itlink | ||
| Civil Disobedience | Nov 19, 2023 @ 6:19pm Nov 19, 2023 | Variable | squamishdroc 99 | ||
| Eli's Loveboat | Nov 19, 2023 @ 11:49am Nov 19, 2023 | Dry | Itlink | ||
| Siesta | Nov 18, 2023 @ 8:03pm Nov 18, 2023 | Dry | Daher | ||
| Enchanted Forest | Nov 18, 2023 @ 8:02pm Nov 18, 2023 | Dry | Daher |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EhrXGqn2 | ridden | trail | activity #46918069 | Dec 3, 2023 @ 4:29pm 3 days |
| FesuViSZ | ridden | trail | activity #46917632 | Dec 3, 2023 @ 2:55pm Dec 3, 2023 |
| bikebb | comment | report | activity #46916790 | Dec 3, 2023 @ 12:31pm Dec 3, 2023 |
| warfordium | add | report | activity #46916654 | Dec 3, 2023 @ 12:11pm Dec 3, 2023 |
| FesuViSZ | ridden | trail | activity #46820458 | Nov 30, 2023 @ 1:51pm Nov 30, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Picture? | Dec 3, 2023 @ 12:31pm Dec 3, 2023 | ||
| trail | J | Nov 29, 2023 @ 2:42pm Nov 29, 2023 | ||
| trail | Love this trail so fun! Be prepared for a few... | Nov 28, 2023 @ 1:38pm Nov 28, 2023 | ||
| report | Tree cleared. | Nov 24, 2023 @ 12:14pm Nov 24, 2023 | ||
| report | Awesomeness Thanks Doug! | Nov 19, 2023 @ 9:37am Nov 19, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k1,352 awarded -
10 Blue Trails338 awarded -
10 Green Trails110 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k44 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge58 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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Qathet Regional Cycling Association
![Qathet Regional Cycling Association]()
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Suncoast CyclesBike Shop
![Suncoast Cycles]()
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Taws Bike GarageBike Shop
![Taws Bike Garage]()
Local Trail Supporters
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 395 | 382 miles | 56,371 ft | 167 miles | 6,037 ft | #192 | #33 | 1,464 | 3,158 | 34 | 21,837 | |
| E-Bike | 409 | 430 miles | 67,297 ft | 187 miles | 6,037 ft | #69 | #20 | 2,605 | 9 | 895 | ||
| Horse | 236 | 223 miles | 28,274 ft | 93 miles | 6,037 ft | #14 | #1 | 1 | 945 | 46 | ||
| Hike | 369 | 388 miles | 63,392 ft | 169 miles | 6,060 ft | #154 | #28 | 144 | 3,029 | 3 | 4,541 | |
| Trail Running | 362 | 368 miles | 63,888 ft | 165 miles | 6,060 ft | #154 | #28 | 9 | 3,048 | 3 | 2,065 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 34 | 111 miles | 8,264 ft | 44 miles | 2,352 ft | 6 | 405 | 108 | ||||
| Observed Trials | 10 | 33 miles | 2,464 ft | 10 miles | 2,283 ft | 17 | 167 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 26 | 94 miles | 6,598 ft | 38 miles | 2,306 ft | 3 | 365 | 166 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 1 | 17 miles | 161 ft | 3 miles | 1,952 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 4 miles | 20 ft | 1,168 ft | 1,214 ft | 1 | 14 |
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