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Trail Flow (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%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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- < 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
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- 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.
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- popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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SaveFrom all mountain single track, to the most progressive free-riding, to truly epic cross country, Williams Lake has something for every style and skill level of rider. With over 200km of single track trails within the city limits, another 100km within a half hour drive from town, and the largest bike park in the Interior, Williams Lake is truly the Shangri-La of mountain biking.
Free print maps of the local riding areas are available at tourist info centre and local bike shops.
Help support our trail network purchase your annual WLCC membership here:
Free print maps of the local riding areas are available at tourist info centre and local bike shops.
Help support our trail network purchase your annual WLCC membership here:
Region Supporters & Maintainers
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Williams Lake Cycling ClubSponsor
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
233 trails
- Hike
219 trails
- Trail Running
217 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
5 trails
Region Details
- 42
- 1
- 35
- 101
- 48
- 6
Region Status
Caution as of 1 day
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 265
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 233
- Trails E-Bike
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 219
- Trails Trail Running
- 217
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 36
- Total Distance
- 239 miles
- Total Descent
- 66,694 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,016 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,357 ft
- Reports
- 2,153
- Photos
- 1,100
- Ridden Counter
- 13,628
Articles
Video: A Taste of Humble Pie in Farwell Canyon, Followed By Redemption in 'Children Of The Dust'
May 14, 2021 from pinkbike.com
Lane Bodor and Kyleigh Steward step outside of the comfort zone that is the Bike Ranch and head to Williams Lake.
Video & Photo Story: Micayla Gatto & Hailey Elise Hit Kamloops
Apr 10, 2021 from pinkbike.com
Micayla Gatto and Hailey Elise head out on a road trip to explore the Caribou region.
Video: James Doerfling Rips Through the Ashes of a Forest Fire in his Reverence Section
Jul 22, 2019 from pinkbike.com
James Doerfling makes the most of a charred landscape near his home in Williams Lake, BC.
Sub Regions
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Chief Will Yum
- 1
- 2
- 1
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Chimney Lake
- 5
- 14
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Desous
- 3
- 5
- 11
- 1
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Fox Mountain
- 14
- 25
- 14
- 3
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South Side
- 1
- 29
- 7
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Westsyde
- 6
- 23
- 15
- 1
Popular Williams Lake Mountain Biking Trails
Williams Lake Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Outer Westsyde Loop | 12 miles | |
| The Quick Fox Loop | 6 miles | |
| Pandora's Fox Climb route | 3 miles | |
| Scenic 2hr Southside loop | 9 miles | |
| 1.5 hr Fox Loop | 9 miles | |
| Dick's Loop | 10 miles | |
| 2 Network Downcountry | 10 miles | |
| Fox Staple - AK to Aflo | 2 miles | |
| Preferred Desous Campsite Route | 8 miles | |
| 13 km Fox Cruise | 8 miles |
Photos of Williams Lake Mountain Bike
trail: Chief William XC
267 |
Oct 2, 2015 @ 10:49pm
Oct 2, 2015
trail: Skyline
350 |
Mar 26, 2014 @ 9:28am
Mar 26, 2014
trail: Desous
385 |
Jul 30, 2013 @ 2:05pm
Jul 30, 2013
trail: Snakes & Ladders
1,596 | | 1 comments
May 21, 2013 @ 5:28pm
May 21, 2013
trail: Snakes & Ladders
2,442 | | 1 comments
May 21, 2013 @ 3:25pm
May 21, 2013
trail: Any Cog'll Do
999 | | 1 comments
Feb 13, 2013 @ 1:26pm
Feb 13, 2013
trail: Skyline
235 |
Jun 14, 2011 @ 7:24pm
Jun 14, 2011
trail: Desous
1,510 | | 3 comments
Sep 22, 2007 @ 11:51am
Sep 22, 2007Videos of Williams Lake Mountain Bike
trail: So Long
27 |
Jul 25, 2022
trail: Wait Your Turn
101 |
Jul 13, 2021
trail: Wait Your Turn
79 |
Jul 13, 2021
trail: Wait Your Turn
83 |
Jul 13, 2021
trail: Any Cog'll Do
132 |
Jun 26, 2021
trail: Any Cog'll Do
116 |
Jun 13, 2021
trail: Freshly Trimmed
0:19 |
231 |
Sep 3, 2020
trail: Freshly Trimmed
0:19 |
151 |
Sep 3, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itchy Scratchy | Mar 27, 2023 @ 11:19am 1 day | Variable | TheSpangler WLCC | ||
| Bearacouga | Feb 21, 2023 @ 11:21am Feb 21, 2023 | Icy | fulty WLCC | ||
| Chicken Scratch | Jan 27, 2023 @ 1:23pm Jan 27, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown | ||
| Swamp Monster (Wait your turn) | Jan 27, 2023 @ 1:22pm Jan 27, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown | ||
| Leppard Spots | Jan 26, 2023 @ 2:34pm Jan 26, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown | ||
| Freshly Trimmed | Jan 26, 2023 @ 2:34pm Jan 26, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown | ||
| Mitchs Brew Cougar Pass | Jan 25, 2023 @ 2:45pm Jan 25, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown | ||
| Shuttlebunny | Jan 23, 2023 @ 5:27pm Jan 23, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown | ||
| Con Nino Y Pero | Jan 23, 2023 @ 5:27pm Jan 23, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown | ||
| Any Cog'll Do | Jan 19, 2023 @ 3:18pm Jan 19, 2023 | Dry | RustyBrown |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TheSpangler | add | report | Itchy Scratchy | Mar 27, 2023 @ 11:19am 1 day |
| TheSpangler | add | report | Itchy Scratchy | Mar 26, 2023 @ 4:22pm 2 days |
 | Dddmei | wishlist | region | Fox Mountain | Mar 21, 2023 @ 8:34am Mar 21, 2023 |
| powderfields | wishlist | trail | Loose Moose | Mar 21, 2023 @ 4:27am Mar 21, 2023 |
| DXAoJhTW | ridden | trail | Snakes & Ladders | Mar 18, 2023 @ 4:41pm Mar 18, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | report | Good job Scotty!! | Mar 1, 2023 @ 3:03pm Mar 1, 2023 | ||
 | report | cleared | Mar 1, 2023 @ 2:52pm Mar 1, 2023 | ||
| trail | Thats a crazy side cut. | Sep 18, 2022 @ 12:07pm Sep 18, 2022 | ||
| trail | Holy moly, will any trail ever feel this... | Sep 10, 2022 @ 1:59pm Sep 10, 2022 | ||
| report | Cleared | Sep 5, 2022 @ 2:03pm Sep 5, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Back in Black1 awarded -
Shred Like Shreddie3 awarded -
Completionist2 awarded -
10 Blue Trails94 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge29 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boitanio Bikepark | skill park | Williams Lake |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Williams Lake Cycling Club
![Williams Lake Cycling Club]()
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Fox Mountain Brewing Co.
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Ride The CaribooTrail Association
![Ride The Cariboo]()
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Red Shreds Bike & Board shedBike Shop
![Red Shreds Bike & Board shed]()
Local Trail Supporters
- Williams Lake Indian Band
- Williams Lake Cycling Club
- Ride The Cariboo
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- Chris Master
![Recreation Sites and Trails BC]()
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 233 | 224 miles | 65,010 ft | 121 miles | 3,015 ft | #549 | #45 | 1,047 | 2,114 | 14 | 10,223 | |
| E-Bike | 9 | 7 miles | 1,801 ft | 4 miles | 2,484 ft | 1,409 | 1 | 139 | ||||
| Hike | 219 | 211 miles | 60,758 ft | 114 miles | 3,015 ft | #419 | #41 | 33 | 2,084 | 2 | 881 | |
| Trail Running | 217 | 210 miles | 60,459 ft | 113 miles | 3,015 ft | #420 | #41 | 2,082 | 2 | 647 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 5 | 4,636 ft | 43 ft | 1,421 ft | 384 ft | #34 | 893 | 6 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 2 miles | 236 ft | 4,564 ft | 213 ft | 16 | 37 | 45 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 36 | 13 miles | 1,447 ft | 6 miles | 591 ft | 4 | 39 | 47 |
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