more stats
1.6 miles
Distance
220 ft
Climb
-213 ft
Descent
00:08:25
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
3,388 ft
Altitude min
3,522 ft
Altitude max
3,451 ft
Altitude start
3,455 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-18.3%
Grade max
19.7%
Grade min
3,491 ft
Distance climb
3,576 ft
Distance down
1,467 ft
Distance flat
00:08:25
Avg time

Galloway Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Fernie Provincial Park
    Fernie, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 30 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Part of the Elk Valley Nordic Centre trails. Double track that can be ridden on a bike.

Access Info

Easiest way onto these trails is opposite the kiosk at the entrance to Mount Fernie Provincial Park.

Tags

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 13 miles avg distance
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Galloway Loop Trail Reports

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May 27, 2025 @ 6:44pm
May 27, 2025
Temporarily closed due to construction activities.
Jan 21, 2025 @ 4:39pm
Jan 21, 2025
Aug 17, 2024 @ 6:15am
Aug 17, 2024
Trail is temporarily closed due to construction activities.
Feb 6, 2020 @ 9:48am
Feb 6, 2020
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Sep 15, 2017 @ 5:45pm
Sep 15, 2017
reporter All trails are open again! Yay!
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Galloway Loop located?
      Galloway Loop is located in Mount Fernie Provincial Park, Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Fernie Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.47527, -115.08685.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Galloway Loop?
      Galloway Loop has 220 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 213 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,388 ft to 3,522 ft.
      ▼ Is Galloway Loop a point to point trail?
      Galloway Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Galloway Loop?
      Galloway Loop is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Galloway Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Galloway Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Galloway Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Galloway Loop are:
      • September (4 activities)
      • January (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Galloway Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Galloway Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Galloway Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Galloway Loop. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Galloway Loop?
      Galloway Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 287 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 367 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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