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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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- 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
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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
As one of B.C's largest growing municipalities, of its own modest size, Sooke is poised to become the outdoor recreation capital of Vancouver Island- with mountain biking as the prominent jewel in its heavily encrusted crown.
Region Details
- 10
- 3
- 8
- 22
- 2
Activities
Region Status
Caution as of 2 days
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 45
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 45
- Trails E-Bike
- 34
- Trails Hike
- 36
- Trails Trail Running
- 36
- Trails Horse
- 10
- Total Distance
- 49 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,091 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,752 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,811 ft
- Reports
- 335
- Photos
- 154
- Ridden Counter
- 3,982
Sub Regions
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Harbourview
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 2
Popular Sooke Mountain Biking Trails
Sooke Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| HV Ridge Ride | 12 miles | |
| Shields and Grass | 12 miles | |
| Terra Nova Ridge | 13 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Past Week
- 12 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
Photos of Sooke Mountain Bike
trail: Ridge Access Trail
3 |
Mar 18, 2020 @ 3:38pm
Mar 18, 2020
trail: Ridge Access Trail
4 |
Mar 18, 2020 @ 3:37pm
Mar 18, 2020
trail: Airflow (Arbutus)
323 |
Apr 13, 2018 @ 7:44am
Apr 13, 2018
trail: Airflow (Arbutus)
158 |
Aug 20, 2017 @ 9:21pm
Aug 20, 2017Videos of Sooke Mountain Bike
trail: Sooke Ridge Trail
5:17 |
38 |
Nov 11, 2019
3:45 |
213 |
Feb 5, 2018
trail: GT2 (Stonecrop 3)
1:15 |
211 |
Jan 7, 2018
2:18 |
361 |
Jan 7, 2018
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower FM Radio (Kinnickinnick) | Mar 22, 2020 @ 12:41pm Mar 22, 2020 | Variable | tmyrick | Larger tree across trail at head level... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sword Fern | Apr 2, 2020 @ 3:00pm 2 days | Variable | tmyrick | ||
| Sooke Mountain Park Road | Apr 2, 2020 @ 3:00pm 2 days | Variable | tmyrick | ||
| Willow Trail | Apr 2, 2020 @ 3:00pm 2 days | Wet | tmyrick | ||
| Hump (Stonecrop 1) | Apr 1, 2020 @ 11:36am Apr 1, 2020 | Variable | ptrcarson | ||
| GT1 (Stonecrop 2) | Apr 1, 2020 @ 11:36am Apr 1, 2020 | Variable | ptrcarson | ||
| GT2 (Stonecrop 3) | Apr 1, 2020 @ 11:36am Apr 1, 2020 | Variable | ptrcarson | ||
| Raven | Mar 22, 2020 @ 1:32pm Mar 22, 2020 | Ideal | severi87 | ||
| Airflow (Arbutus) | Mar 21, 2020 @ 9:24am Mar 21, 2020 | Ideal | severi87 | ||
| Ridge Trail Exit (Charters) | Mar 18, 2020 @ 3:35pm Mar 18, 2020 | Dry | dimam | ||
| Zig Zag (Rocky Mountain Ridge) | Feb 9, 2020 @ 12:57pm Feb 9, 2020 | Variable | petersa |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | tmyrick | add | report | Sword Fern and 2 more | Apr 3, 2020 @ 5:14pm 1 days |
 | ptrcarson | add | report | Hump (Stonecrop 1) and 2 more | Apr 1, 2020 @ 2:40pm Apr 1, 2020 |
| tmyrick | add | report | Sword Fern and 2 more | Mar 24, 2020 @ 7:17pm Mar 24, 2020 |
| ptrcarson | vote | trail | 3 Bears (Bracken) | Mar 24, 2020 @ 4:03pm Mar 24, 2020 |
 | horntoria | vote | trail | Airflow (Arbutus) | Mar 23, 2020 @ 10:55pm Mar 23, 2020 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Great road for biking. Recommend | Mar 18, 2020 @ 3:33pm Mar 18, 2020 | ||
| trail | Definitely not a green trail. It’s a single... | Mar 18, 2020 @ 3:30pm Mar 18, 2020 | ||
| report | The trail is flooded near the lakes in many... | Mar 18, 2020 @ 3:27pm Mar 18, 2020 | ||
| trail | Nice trail. We took out bikes. A lot of... | Mar 18, 2020 @ 3:25pm Mar 18, 2020 | ||
| trail | Be aware! As of this date and time Terra Nova... | Mar 5, 2020 @ 3:33pm Mar 5, 2020 |
Local Badges
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10 Black Trails46 awarded -
Top 10 Trails1 awarded -
Big Ride 30k53 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge4 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sooke Bike Park | skill park | Sooke |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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