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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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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
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
53 trails
- Hike
74 trails
- Trail Running
72 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
3 trails
- Backcountry Ski
30 trails
- Nordic Ski
36 trails
Region Details
- 9
- 5
- 26
- 12
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of 16 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 140
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 53
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 74
- Trails Trail Running
- 72
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Trails Snowshoe
- 3
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 30
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 36
- Total Distance
- 163 miles
- Total Descent
- 49,071 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,275 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,908 ft
- Reports
- 1,490
- Photos
- 315
- Ridden Counter
- 5,932
Sub Regions
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Babine Mountains Provincial Park
- 1
- 1
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Piper Recreation Area
- 5
- 3
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Ptarmigan Recreation Trails
- 1
- 1
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The Bluff Recreation Area
- 4
- 19
- 6
Popular Smithers Mountain Biking Trails
Smithers Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Brobdingnagian Bluff Ride | 23 miles | |
| SMBA Danielle's Favourite quick loop | 3 miles | |
| Danielle's Favourite quick loop | 3 miles | |
| Bluff Trails - Beginner's Ride | 4 miles | |
| The Big Bluff Loop - Challenging | 9 miles | |
| Ultimate Bluff Challenge | 11 miles | |
| Cronin Pass | 21 miles | |
| 3 mile Piper Recreation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 3 miles |
| 10 mile Ptarmigan Recreation Trails Ride | popular ridelog | 10 miles |
| 3 mile The Bluff Receation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 3 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 3 rides
- 31.7 km avg distance
Yesterday
- 13 rides
- 22.7 km avg distance
Past Week
- 60 rides
- 21.6 km avg distance
Photos of Smithers Mountain Bike
trail: Huckin' Eh
107 |
Feb 3, 2021 @ 10:31pm
Feb 3, 2021
trail: Huckin' Eh
61 |
Feb 3, 2021 @ 10:31pm
Feb 3, 2021
trail: Huckin' Eh
83 |
Feb 3, 2021 @ 10:30pm
Feb 3, 2021
trail: Back In Black
66 |
Feb 3, 2021 @ 10:30pm
Feb 3, 2021
trail: Broken Axe
42 |
Feb 3, 2021 @ 10:30pm
Feb 3, 2021
trail: Back In Black
52 |
Feb 1, 2021 @ 12:43pm
Feb 1, 2021
trail: Broken Axe
44 |
Feb 1, 2021 @ 12:43pm
Feb 1, 2021
trail: Huckin' Eh
64 |
Feb 1, 2021 @ 12:37pm
Feb 1, 2021Videos of Smithers Mountain Bike
trail: Pump Daddy
2:44 |
2015 |
Aug 19, 2019
trail: Backdoor
7:13 |
104 |
Aug 16, 2019
trail: Backdoor
8:08 |
151 |
Aug 18, 2018
trail: Huckin' Eh
5:32 |
502 |
Sep 16, 2016
trail: Shining
1:14 |
295 |
Dec 17, 2013
trail: Piper Cross
4:01 |
442 |
Nov 23, 2011
trail: Piper Cross
4:27 |
367 |
Jul 31, 2011
trail: Piper Down
0:20 |
226 |
Feb 14, 2011
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pump Daddy | Aug 1, 2021 @ 10:08pm 16 hours | Ideal | kewatis | Aug. 1 evening 2 bears, possibly... | |
| Huckin' Eh | Jul 31, 2021 @ 2:02pm 2 days | Ideal | Tzooman CTSS | Tree down #5 | |
| Backdoor | Jul 31, 2021 @ 11:05am 2 days | Variable | Tzooman CTSS | Tree down |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uptrack | Jul 24, 2021 @ 9:22pm Jul 24, 2021 | Ideal | Edgebiker | ||
| Lower Auntie Flo | Jul 24, 2021 @ 9:22pm Jul 24, 2021 | Ideal | Edgebiker | ||
| Childs Play - Jump Line | Jul 24, 2021 @ 9:20pm Jul 24, 2021 | Ideal | Edgebiker | ||
| Ptarmigan Road | Jul 24, 2021 @ 12:31pm Jul 24, 2021 | Variable | gfortin | ||
| Ptarmigan Way Back | Jul 24, 2021 @ 12:31pm Jul 24, 2021 | Variable | gfortin | ||
| Boardwalk | Jul 17, 2021 @ 1:23pm Jul 17, 2021 | Variable | alec-cookie | ||
| Meanstreak | Jul 17, 2021 @ 1:23pm Jul 17, 2021 | Wet | alec-cookie | ||
| Back In Black | Jul 17, 2021 @ 1:23pm Jul 17, 2021 | Variable | alec-cookie | ||
| Long Way | Jul 17, 2021 @ 1:23pm Jul 17, 2021 | Variable | alec-cookie | ||
| Piper Down | Jul 3, 2021 @ 2:03pm Jul 3, 2021 | Dry | NAdamson |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | kewatis | add | report | Pump Daddy | Aug 1, 2021 @ 10:09pm 16 hours |
 | Tzooman | comment | report | Pump Daddy | Jul 31, 2021 @ 2:38pm 2 days |
| Tzooman | add | report | Huckin' Eh and 7 more | Jul 31, 2021 @ 1:41pm 2 days |
| Tzooman | add | report | Backdoor | Jul 31, 2021 @ 11:05am 2 days |
| UgoDes | ridden | trail | Piper Down | Jul 31, 2021 @ 8:42am 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Cleared | Jul 31, 2021 @ 2:38pm 2 days | ||
 | trail | Probably closer to a double black, especially... | Jul 24, 2021 @ 10:16pm Jul 24, 2021 | ||
| report | Log cleared | Jul 20, 2021 @ 10:33pm Jul 20, 2021 | ||
| trail | About six trees across trail on June 26 | Jun 27, 2021 @ 8:29am Jun 27, 2021 | ||
| report | Upper rock drop that is. | Jun 18, 2021 @ 3:13pm Jun 18, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k164 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
10 Blue Trails47 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k7 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge20 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMBA & Town of Smithers Skills Park | skill park | Smithers | |
| Smithers Bike Park | skill park | Smithers |
Local Trail Supporters
- Dave Bobb
- Carl Lutz
- Jeff McKaY
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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 | 53 | 56 miles | 21,201 ft | 33 miles | 4,364 ft | #675 | #51 | 303 | 1,421 | 7 | 5,119 | |
| E-Bike | 1 | 3,274 ft | 938 ft | 3,274 ft | 938 ft | 810 | 1 | 45 | ||||
| Hike | 74 | 103 miles | 29,665 ft | 46 miles | 5,276 ft | #563 | #47 | 4 | 1,448 | 4 | 367 | |
| Trail Running | 72 | 101 miles | 28,301 ft | 43 miles | 5,276 ft | #566 | #47 | 5 | 1,421 | 3 | 147 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 5 | 7 miles | 167 ft | 2 miles | 148 ft | 3 | 690 | 7 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 3 | 5 miles | 2,146 ft | 5 miles | 2,910 ft | #28 | 256 | 20 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 30 | 30 miles | 18,114 ft | 18 miles | 2,999 ft | #24 | 283 | 292 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 36 | 32 miles | 2,949 ft | 15 miles | 604 ft | #30 | 301 | 787 |
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