1.1 miles
Distance
153 ft
Climb
-181 ft
Descent
00:11:45
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Boom Creek Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Fernie Alpine Resort
    Fernie, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #79376 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking
  • Land Owner
    Fernie Alpine Resort

A trail that is groomed by Fernie Alpine Resort for snow biking in the winter. Can be accessed either via the Ski Hill from the Elk Chair load, or from the Provincial park, following Ben Emmett. Like all snow biking, snow conditions will determine whether you burn 3,000 or 3,000,000 calories.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Boom Creek mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -28 ft
  • Altitude min
    3,414 ft
  • Altitude max
    3,556 ft
  • Altitude start
    3,534 ft
  • Altitude end
    3,507 ft
  • Grade
    -0.5%
  • Grade max
    -20.1%
  • Grade min
    15.5%
  • Distance climb
    2,536 ft
  • Distance down
    2,635 ft
  • Distance flat
    574 ft
  • Avg time
    00:11:45
  • Avg reverse time
    00:19:42
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      Boom Creek Trail Reports

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      Sep 4, 2024 @ 3:22pm
      Sep 4, 2024
      		 Boom Creek is currently closed due to construction activities.
      Aug 17, 2024 @ 6:21am
      Aug 17, 2024
      		 The Eastern portion of Boom Creek is temporarily closed due to construction activities. The Western leg of the trail remains open and can be used...
      Jun 27, 2022 @ 2:16pm
      Jun 27, 2022
      		 The half of the Boom Creek loop closer to the ski resort is clear and ideal. The other half is a swamp and not fit for riding at this time.
      Jun 10, 2022 @ 3:21pm
      Jun 10, 2022
      May 11, 2021 @ 10:04pm
      May 11, 2021
      		 A few snowy and/or muddy sections.
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      • 26 rides
      • Last: Aug 31, 2024

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      Sep 22, 2017 @ 2:21pm
      Sep 22, 2017

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