more stats
935 ft
Distance
34 ft
Climb
-7 ft
Descent
00:03:20
Avg time
26 ft
Altitude change
3,328 ft
Altitude min
3,363 ft
Altitude max
3,328 ft
Altitude start
3,353 ft
Altitude end
2.8%
Grade
-6.6%
Grade max
26.3%
Grade min
433 ft
Distance climb
217 ft
Distance down
285 ft
Distance flat
00:03:20
Avg time

Practice loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fernie
    , British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #71025 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #99798 in Trail Running
    • #144372 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #3,437 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #5,765 in Trail Running
    • #8,507 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Located near the staging area and bike park, the practice loop is a great place for beginners to practice and for those new to Biking to know if they are ready for our easier trails.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 196 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 1,067 rides
  • Last: Nov 12, 2026
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Avg: 3.77 (3 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Practice loop located?
      Practice loop is located in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Fernie trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.49945, -115.06097.
      ▼ How hard is Practice loop?
      Practice loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Practice loop?
      Practice loop has 34 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 7 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,328 ft to 3,363 ft.
      ▼ Is Practice loop a point to point trail?
      Practice loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Practice loop?
      Practice loop is 935 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Practice loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Practice loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Practice loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Practice loop are:
      • July (108 activities)
      • August (95 activities)
      • June (89 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Practice loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Practice loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Practice loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Practice loop. The trail is 935 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Practice loop?
      Practice loop is a very popular trail. There have been 5,464 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6,649 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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