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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
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- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 364
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 269
- Trails E-Bike
- 33
- Trails Horse
- 76
- Trails Hike
- 356
- Trails Trail Running
- 351
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 6
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 4
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 3
- Total Distance
- 328 miles
- Total Descent
- 44,954 ft
- Total Vertical
- 8,242 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,249 ft
- Reports
- 2,235
- Photos
- 1,243
- Ridden Counter
- 30,000
Sub Regions
- Clark County (227)
- Battle Ground (66)
- Camas (83)
- 44N/Lower Leadbetter (11)
- Fallen Leaf Park (19)
- Lacamas Park (50)
- Ridgefield (1)
- Vancouver (64)
- Orchards Park (0)
- Salmon Creek Regional Park (4)
- Whipple Creek Park (30)
- WSU Vancouver (19)
- Washougal (3)
- Steigerwald Lake (2)
- Lauretta Norene Forest Preserve (8)
- Cowlitz County (28)
- Castle Rock (13)
- Seaquest State Park (12)
- Cougar (5)
- Lake Sacajawea Park (4)
- Castle Rock (13)
- Bingen (5)
- Syncline Ridge (1)
- Brush Prairie (8)
Popular Southwest Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Sixth Sense Yacolt Burn State Forest | |||
Thrillium Yacolt Burn State Forest | |||
1070 Road Yacolt Burn State Forest | |||
Ape Canyon Trail Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument | |||
Cold Creek Yacolt Burn State Forest | |||
Red Tape - Directional trail. BIKE ONLY. Lacamas Park | |||
Old Hwy 8 Bingen | |||
Murphy's Grade - Upper Yacolt Burn State Forest | |||
Loowit #216: Ape Canyon - Windy Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument | |||
L1050 Road Yacolt Burn State Forest | |||
Palmer East Lacamas Park | |||
Main Access Road Section 1 Lacamas Park | |||
Lacamas Park Main Entrance Lacamas Park | |||
Access Road Gravel Climb Lacamas Park | |||
CFC East Lacamas Park |
Southwest Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Tarbell Loop Yacolt Burn State Forest | 23 miles | |
Climb from Lower to Upper Lot Yacolt Burn State Forest | 4 miles | |
Towers to Sixth Sense Loop Yacolt Burn State Forest | 10 miles | |
Yacolt Burn Loop Moulton and Lucia Falls | 45 miles | |
Ape canyon & smith creek loop Southwest | 23 miles | |
Lacamas Tour Lacamas Park | 7 miles | |
Hidden Falls - Out and Back Yacolt Burn State Forest | 11 miles | |
Lyle Mullet Syncline Ridge | 48 miles | |
Kloochman Butte - Out and Back Yacolt Burn State Forest | 10 miles | |
Camas Panthers - Relay on Oly - Plan C Lacamas Park | 3,852 ft |
Photos of Southwest Mountain Bike
trail: Cold Creek
352 |
Jan 22, 2018 @ 9:23am
Jan 22, 2018
trail: Ape Canyon Trail
1,043 |
Jun 12, 2017 @ 8:08pm
Jun 12, 2017
trail: Thrillium
1,420 |
Jan 8, 2017 @ 9:01am
Jan 8, 2017
trail: Thrillium
1,116 |
Jul 5, 2016 @ 3:13pm
Jul 5, 2016
trail: Ape Canyon Trail
1,416 |
Apr 17, 2016 @ 6:30pm
Apr 17, 2016
trail: Thrillium
941 |
Jul 26, 2015 @ 11:13pm
Jul 26, 2015
trail: Thrillium
8,223 | | 10 comments
May 27, 2015 @ 1:47am
May 27, 2015
trail: Cold Creek
1,116 |
Jul 22, 2014 @ 6:00pm
Jul 22, 2014Videos of Southwest Mountain Bike

trail: Thrillium
63 |
May 13, 2022

trail: Cold Creek
67 |
Apr 25, 2021

trail: Sixth Sense
48 |
Feb 10, 2021

trail: Thrillium
196 |
Oct 26, 2020

trail: Sixth Sense
0:53 |
227 |
Mar 27, 2020

trail: Thrillium
0:24 |
192 |
Dec 30, 2019

trail: Ape Canyon Trail
4:09 |
162 |
Oct 15, 2019

trail: Sixth Sense
0:14 |
295 |
Sep 1, 2019
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Murphy's Grade - Upper Yacolt Burn State Forest | Feb 3, 2023 @ 10:37am Feb 3, 2023 | Unknown | davidsalty | Closed for tree removal? | |
Vista Ridge Yacolt Burn State Forest | Feb 3, 2023 @ 10:35am Feb 3, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | davidsalty | Peanut butter and mayonnaise mess. | |
Beargrass Yacolt Burn State Forest | Jan 23, 2023 @ 8:08am Jan 23, 2023 | Snow Covered | sanfret TRAILFORKS | Snow |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Murphy's Grade - Lower Yacolt Burn State Forest | Feb 2, 2023 @ 3:12pm Feb 2, 2023 | Variable | davidsalty | ||
Red Tape - Directional trail. BIKE ONLY. Lacamas Park | Feb 1, 2023 @ 4:03pm Feb 1, 2023 | Prevalent Mud | PhoS | ||
Cold Creek Yacolt Burn State Forest | Jan 31, 2023 @ 6:30pm Jan 31, 2023 | Variable | mrwtb | ||
Sixth Sense Yacolt Burn State Forest | Jan 23, 2023 @ 8:09am Jan 23, 2023 | Snow Covered | sanfret TRAILFORKS | ||
1070 Road Yacolt Burn State Forest | Jan 16, 2023 @ 7:29pm Jan 16, 2023 | Ideal | rowyoboat | ||
Bells Mountain Yacolt Burn State Forest | Jan 16, 2023 @ 7:30am Jan 16, 2023 | Variable | JoeHamilton | ||
Thrillium Yacolt Burn State Forest | Jan 12, 2023 @ 6:43am Jan 12, 2023 | Unknown | mrwtb | ||
L1500 Road Yacolt Burn State Forest | Jan 12, 2023 @ 6:34am Jan 12, 2023 | Wet | mrwtb | ||
Gazebo Lower Alt Lacamas Park | Jan 11, 2023 @ 7:05am Jan 11, 2023 | Dry | ratpackchad | ||
Lewisville Park Lewisville Regional Park | Jan 11, 2023 @ 2:44am Jan 11, 2023 | Variable | LogHome72 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | A-ritch | ridden | route | Coldwater Boundary Out and Back | Feb 4, 2023 @ 11:02pm 2 days |
![]() | davidsalty | add | report | Vista Ridge and 1 more | Feb 3, 2023 @ 10:36am Feb 3, 2023 |
![]() | MeganF44 | wishlist | route | Coldwater Lake Loop | Feb 2, 2023 @ 10:41pm Feb 2, 2023 |
![]() | kja78 | vote | trail | Burnt Bridge Creek | Feb 2, 2023 @ 9:21pm Feb 2, 2023 |
![]() | davidsalty | add | report | Murphy's Grade - Lower | Feb 2, 2023 @ 6:57pm Feb 2, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Yup The state of Washington needs your money,... | Dec 7, 2022 @ 2:56pm Dec 7, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | Thanks for the report! It really helps | Nov 13, 2022 @ 6:55pm Nov 13, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Great downhill.practice. lots of roots and... | Nov 12, 2022 @ 3:22pm Nov 12, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | I guess I shouldn't have said "all roads"... | Nov 7, 2022 @ 8:05am Nov 7, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | @kentkvo the road to the upper lot (Thrillium... | Nov 7, 2022 @ 7:52am Nov 7, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Sixth Sense Evergreen SW Flash Membership16 awarded -
Murphy's Grade Evergreen SW Flash Membership9 awarded -
Cold Creek Evergreen SW Flash Membership8 awarded -
Thrillium Evergreen SW Flash Membership7 awarded -
1070 Road Climb Evergreen SW Flash Membership23 awarded -
Big Ride 30k813 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Castle Rock Bike Skills Park | skill park | Castle Rock | |
Small Dirt Jumps | skill park | Vancouver | |
Washougal MX Park | skill park | Washougal |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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The Gravity Cartel
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Salmon Creek Cycle Co
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Salmon Creek Cycle Co
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Evergreen – Southwest ChapterTrail Association
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Camas Bike And SportBike Shop
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Vancouver CycleryBike Shop
Local Trail Supporters
- Simon Turner
- David Stiles
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 269 | 251 miles | 34,423 ft | 96 miles | 4,852 ft | 1,235 | 2,211 | 40 | 34,917 | |||
E-Bike | 33 | 19 miles | 2,769 ft | 8 miles | 3,015 ft | 1,663 | 2 | 703 | ||||
Horse | 76 | 102 miles | 19,268 ft | 47 miles | 4,236 ft | 548 | 6 | 1 | ||||
Hike | 356 | 321 miles | 42,956 ft | 118 miles | 8,241 ft | 1 | 2,146 | 68 | 1,868 | |||
Trail Running | 351 | 315 miles | 42,467 ft | 117 miles | 8,235 ft | 2,146 | 41 | 1,264 | ||||
Snowmobile | 1 | 4,531 ft | 528 ft | 4,236 ft | 531 ft | 1 | 2 | |||||
Snowshoe | 6 | 7 miles | 581 ft | 1 mile | 5,748 ft | 1 | 27 | |||||
Backcountry Ski | 4 | 6 miles | 541 ft | 4,918 ft | 5,577 ft | 1 | 234 | |||||
Nordic Ski | 3 | 3 miles | 39 ft | 971 ft | 1,178 ft | 1 | 28 |
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