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SaveSalmo 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, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Dirtbiking, Observed Trials, ATVing/Offroading, Adaptive Biking, Skiing and Winter Fat Biking. Popular destinations include Salmo Ski Hill Trails, Tree Hugger - KMX and Hooch Creek.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
30 trails
- E-Bike
25 trails
- Gravel Bike
23 trails
- Adaptive Bike
5 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
2 trails
- Hike
34 trails
- Trail Running
33 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
20 trails
- Observed Trials
20 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
17 trails
- Snowshoe
0 trails
- Downhill Ski
5 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Aug 23, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 58
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 30
- Trails E-Bike
- 25
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 23
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 5
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 34
- Trails Trail Running
- 33
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 20
- Trails Observed Trials
- 20
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 17
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 5
- Total Distance
- 97 miles
- Total Descent
- 17,589 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,040 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,203 ft
- Reports
- 1,023
- Photos
- 243
- Completed Counter
- 7,000
Sub Regions
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Hooch Creek
- 3
- 6
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Salmo Ski Hill Trails
- 3
- 5
- 2
Popular Salmo Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 4,147 ft • 516 ft • 717 •
Trail takes you to the top of Ski Hill, connects to and west trails
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 2 miles • 40 ft • 587 •
Fun, flowy, pump and roll intermediate trail. Starts at the top of the t-bar and has two exit options. Ride the trail all the way to ski hill road or exit back onto if you want to shorten your climb back up for second lap. Crosses once...
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 3,301 ft • 446 ft • 472 •
Machine built multi-directional multi-use trail. To ride head to far side of t-bar. Good drainage and doesn't get muddy after it rains. This trail is mainly in the trees so you're in the shade most of the day. The trail climbs steady...
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 570 ft • 465 •
Machine built multi-directional multi-use trail. To ride clockwise head behind ski hill lodge. To ride counter clockwise head to far side of t-bar. Good drainage and doesn't get muddy after it rains. This trail is mainly in the trees so...
• 55 ★ 3.9 • 3,783 ft • 57 ft • 350 •
This is the more refined younger sibling to middle and lower . Built by our trail crew in 2017, it is in the same style as the rest of but with a bit more polish in the corners. A few steeper pitches to keep you on your toes and one...
• 65 ★ 4.0 • 1,148 ft • 0 ft • 348 •
Middle is fast with great pump and flow and one tricky 's' near the end. The easiest section of . Can be linked to lower or and ridden from the top or accessed midway along Sunrise.
• 80 ★ 3.9 • 1 mile • 110 ft • 320 •
All natural, all fun. The first 2/3 of the trail is through a cedar forest and is a fun, rolling single track. The last 1/3 pops you out into a bedrock zone with some rolling terrain that ends with a series of slabs. The longest slab...
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 3,084 ft • 0 ft • 275 •
This trail weaves through the forest on either side of Creek. The very top is on the black side with steeper pitches along a ridge. The trail then mellows into fast flowy blue tech with a couple built jumps. No gaps and no drops. Can...
Salmo Mountain Bike Routes
★ 1.0 • 10 miles • 3,225 ft • 14 • Loop • Race •
SALMO ENDURO COURSE STAGE 1 FULL STAGE 2 STAGE 3 FULL TO SUNSET FINISH
16 miles • 4,185 ft • 12 • Race •
8 miles • 1,903 ft • 6 • Loop • Race •
Photos of Salmo Mountain Bike
Videos of Salmo Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Sunrise | Aug 23, 2026 @ 11:31am (America/Vancouver) Aug 23, 2026 | Unknown | Boonsie | ||
| True Blue | Aug 22, 2026 @ 7:22am (America/Vancouver) Aug 22, 2026 | Very Dry | rthomy | ||
| Sunset West | Aug 22, 2026 @ 7:22am (America/Vancouver) Aug 22, 2026 | Ideal | rthomy | ||
| Lower Inducer | Jul 26, 2026 @ 9:06am (America/Vancouver) Jul 26, 2026 | Dry | elletabasco SVTS | ||
| Access Road | Jul 20, 2026 @ 7:30am (America/Vancouver) Jul 20, 2026 | Dry | rthomy | ||
| Sunset East | Jul 12, 2026 @ 11:34am (America/Creston) Jul 12, 2026 | Ideal | cinemod13 | ||
| Hooch | Jul 10, 2026 @ 11:18am (America/Vancouver) Jul 10, 2026 | Dry | salmotrails SVTS | ||
| Green Goblin | Jul 10, 2026 @ 11:18am (America/Vancouver) Jul 10, 2026 | Dry | salmotrails SVTS | ||
| blood sweat and beers | Jul 10, 2026 @ 9:52am (America/Vancouver) Jul 10, 2026 | Unknown | elletabasco SVTS | ||
| Hooch (middle) | Jul 5, 2026 @ 1:11pm (America/Vancouver) Jul 5, 2026 | Ideal | dejongeNelson |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| happyboyc | ridden | trail | activity #102543313 and 5 more | Aug 28, 2026 @ 3:53pm 6 hours |
| happyboyc | ridden | trail | activity #102543094 and 4 more | Aug 28, 2026 @ 3:50pm 6 hours |
| Boonsie | add | report | activity #102173221 | Aug 23, 2026 @ 11:31am Aug 23, 2026 |
| rthomy | add | report | activity #102112391 and 2 more | Aug 22, 2026 @ 5:58pm Aug 22, 2026 |
| beyondthesummit | wishlist | trail | activity #101982703 | Aug 21, 2026 @ 7:30am Aug 21, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | All clared | Apr 28, 2026 @ 11:49am Apr 28, 2026 | ||
| report | Cleared | Mar 23, 2026 @ 4:43pm Mar 23, 2026 | ||
| report | Cleared | Mar 22, 2026 @ 4:37pm Mar 22, 2026 | ||
| report | Cleared | Mar 22, 2026 @ 4:36pm Mar 22, 2026 | ||
| report | Cleared | Mar 22, 2026 @ 3:22pm Mar 22, 2026 |
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YES ride2 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k6 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge20 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k7 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge20 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMX Motocross | skill park | Salmo |
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 | 30 | 40 miles | 7,073 ft | 10 miles | 4,042 ft | #2,690 | #79 | 230 | 988 | 6 | 5,090 | |
| E-Bike | 25 | 52 miles | 3,602 ft | 8 miles | 3,845 ft | #2,979 | #77 | 687 | 253 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 23 | 60 miles | 3,140 ft | 7 miles | 4,042 ft | #1,400 | #57 | 2 | 42 | 2 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 5 | 2 miles | 144 ft | 1,598 ft | 1,165 ft | #4,298 | #98 | 58 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 2 | 1 mile | 945 ft | 3,783 ft | 961 ft | #2,760 | #80 | 83 | 1 | |||
| Horse | 2 | 3 miles | 66 ft | 1,841 ft | 463 ft | 104 | ||||||
| Hike | 34 | 46 miles | 8,356 ft | 12 miles | 4,042 ft | #2,564 | #86 | 11 | 1,005 | 863 | ||
| Trail Running | 33 | 46 miles | 8,317 ft | 12 miles | 4,042 ft | #4,209 | #106 | 979 | 296 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 20 | 50 miles | 4,915 ft | 10 miles | 2,566 ft | #588 | #44 | 119 | 40 | |||
| Observed Trials | 20 | 50 miles | 4,915 ft | 10 miles | 2,566 ft | #186 | #17 | 16 | 2 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 17 | 47 miles | 1,939 ft | 5 miles | 2,615 ft | #490 | #35 | 119 | 2 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 5 | 4 miles | 4,337 ft | 3 miles | 1,070 ft | #654 | #30 | 11 | 541 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Salmo
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What are the best places to ride in Salmo?
Salmo has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Salmo?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Salmo are:
- Drifter (4.5/5)
- Sunrise (4.4/5)
- True Blue (4.4/5)
- Sunset West (4.2/5)
- Sunset East (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Salmo?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Salmo are:
- July (54 activities)
- June (48 activities)
- August (46 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Salmo?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Salmo. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- By rthomy & contributors
- Admins: barry-mclane, KCTS, SVTS, SkiBike
- #11434 - 12,363 views
- salmo activity log | embed map of Salmo mountain bike trails | salmo mountain biking points of interest
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