Mountain Bike

7.7 miles

Distance

593 ft

Climb

-519 ft

Descent

4,132 ft

High Point

Be prepared for all winter conditions. Running and walking is appropriate as long as trail integrity is not compromised. If you are creating divots deeper than 1.5 inches, it’s good etiquette to turn around.

This is the planned route through Lois Creek that will be groomed in 2023.

Enjoy the trails this winter. Please be mindful of the conditions.

Snowshoers have a positive impact on the trails especially after recent snowfalls clearly demarcating the walker/snowshoe side from ski side. Please do not snowshoe on classic ski tracks.

It is appropriate to bike on packed trails whether groomed or not as long as trail integrity is not compromised. Tires wider than 3” are recommended

Cross Country Skiing is acceptable on all trails. On park roads, please set track to one side.

Running and walking is appropriate as long as trail integrity is not compromised. If you are postholing, it’s good etiquette to turn around.

Detailed Description

Lois Creek Winter Grooming Route 2023/24 is a 8 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Kimberley British Columbia. This winter fat bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 593 ft with a max elevation of 4,132 ft then descends -519 ft.

Local Trail Association

Kimberley Trails Society (www.kimberleytrails.org)

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Trails in Route

	Krista's Hill				764 ft
	Venison Trail				991 ft

Details

Riding area

Lois Creek
Primary Activity

Winter Fat Bike
Other Activities
- Snowshoe
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Loop
eBike Allowed

No
Bike type

Fat
Direction

Both Directions
Physical rating

Moderate
Ridelogs

1

More Stats for Lois Creek Winter Grooming Route 2023/24 mountain bike route

Altitude min

3,757 ft
Altitude start

3,757 ft
Altitude end

3,832 ft
Grade

0.2%
Grade max

-23.9%
Grade min

29.1%
Distance climb

3 miles
Distance down

4 miles
Distance flat

3,219 ft

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status	trail	date	condition	description
	Venison Trail	Apr 23, 2025 @ 6:55pm Apr 23, 2025		Tree down. 15cm diameter.
	Krista's Hill	Mar 16, 2024 @ 11:57am Mar 16, 2024		A few icy-ish spots, but I was 99% fine without studs. Would probably not ride after noon, as it was starting to soften up around then.