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British Columbia

Area A (Upper Flathead/Elk Valley)

Fernie, BC – Fernie loop from Fernie

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Mountain biking trails

Canada

British Columbia

Area A (Upper Flathead/Elk Valley)

Fernie, BC – Fernie loop from Fernie

Moderate

5.0

(1)

riders

Fernie, BC – Fernie loop from Fernie

02:26

23.0km

650m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.86 km for 140 m

After 5.59 km for 155 m

After 7.22 km for 1.44 km

After 9.44 km for 309 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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629 m

Fernie, BC

Highlight • Settlement

Located in in southeastern British Columbia, Fernie is known for its deep powder snow in the winter and its historic downtown area. However, like many other ski towns, Fernie has …

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1.80 km

Fernie

Highlight • Settlement

Fernie is a little mountain town, home to year-round outdoor activity. In winter there's the Fernie Alpine Resort for skiing and snowboarding, and in summer there's downhill biking, hiking, and …

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6.97 km

Uprooted trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A break in the trees opens up a sweeping view across the Elk Valley to the rugged peaks of the Lizard Range. Snow often lingers on the higher summits well …

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7.35 km

Hyperventilation trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hyperventilation is a steep forest trail that climbs the lower slopes of Castle Mountain through dense conifer forest. Roots, loose dirt, and sustained elevation gain make it one of the …

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17.0 km

Montane Nordic Trails

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The Montane Nordic Trails are a collection of multi-use trails on the outskirts of Fernie that are popular for hiking and mountain biking in summer, and XC skiing in winter. …

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17.6 km

Montane Blue

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Montane Blue is one of the easier trails within Fernie’s Montane Trail Network, winding through open Douglas fir forest and grassy hillsides on the lower slopes of Castle Mountain. The …

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20.3 km

Coal Creek flows down from the mountains outside of Fernie before emptying into the Elk River. There's a ghost-town of the same name along its stretch that was abandoned after the local mine closed in the 1950s.

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23.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

2.96 km

2.16 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.9 km

2.96 km

558 m

450 m

120 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,570 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 2 September

19°C

9°C

85 %

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