Let’s Go Biking ~ Cycling Routes Around the World The Sellaronda is a scenic loop around the Sella—a dramatic mountain in the heart of the Italian Dolomites. You can make...
All Aboard the Sicamous Ferry to the SNORT! The Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail (SNORT) is now open, offering more than 50 km of spectacular lakeside and rural trail connecting Sicamous, Grindrod, Enderby,...
For those who love grasslands, singletracks and exploring … come to Merritt! From easy city walks to exciting mountain biking, Merritt has something for everyone. The Merritt Mountain Bike Association...
For a dramatic ride, check out the Othello Quintette tunnels in Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park. Located just east of Hope BC are some of the best preserved tunnels on the old...
Ride the rails in Richmond on the Railway Greenway. This rails-to-trails project follows the Lulu Island route of the British Columbia Electric Railroad connecting Vancouver to Steveston, a busy fishing community on the South Arm of the Fraser River. The Interurban trams ran from 1905 to 1958. Now it’s a popular greenway, safe and separated ― great for beginners!
There’s over 40km of Valley Trail to explore in Whistler. My favourite route visits Lost Lake, Green Lake, and Alta Lake. For a Five-Lake tour, add on Nita and Alpha Lakes! The route is great for cyclists, walkers, and runners. There’s art to find along the way - look for giant ravens on the Valley Trail, an old car, and giant chairs in Alta Lake Park.
Explore the North Okanagan and Shuswap on these fun routes. Take a loop around Mt. Ida on scenic back roads through three river valleys: Salmon River, Shuswap River, and Deep...
There’s a very unassuming park in the Delta Watershed that runs along Cougar Creek and beside Burns Bog. You feel as if you are miles away from the world on this woodsy trail with a river beside it. There are options - take the easy short ride for beginners, explore singletrack trails in Watershed and Joe Brown Parks, or ride to Boundary Bay for great views.
There are many parks to explore in South Surrey. Start at Elgin Park, follow the Nicomekl River shoreline, ride the historic Semiahmoo trail, circle Southmere Park lakes, wind through Dogwood Park trails, Crescent Park, see Blackie Spit and Crescent Beach. What a loop!
The city feels far away when you’re cycling the fields of Colony Farm in Port Coquitlam. The whole family can enjoy these easy trails along the Coquitlam River, especially on a sunny day when the mountains are covered in snow. If you are lucky you will see herons, ducks, and hawks. Go as far as you feel like and explore the many pathways.
Explore the flat and scenic dyke trails of Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge along the Alouette River, with views of the mountains and farm fields. This ride is one of the easiest, a favourite any time of the year and it’s part of The Great Trail!
Ride the Middle Arm dyke trail along the Fraser River with views of the airport, UBC rowing club, and Richmond Oval. From Terra Nova Park continue on West Dyke Trail looking for spotted cows, herons, ducks, and turtles. At Garry Point loop around the park trails then visit Steveston for fish and chips or an ice-cream at Fisherman’s Wharf.
The Discovery Trail winds from park to park from the west side of Abbotsford to Sumas Mountain. It’s especially nice in the fall with views of Mt Baker. There are two sections to the trail: West and East. Do one, do the whole thing — you will see a lot of the beautiful Abbotsford countryside.
The Alpe di Siusi Edelweiss Loop is one of the most scenic and accessible bike rides in the Dolomites, ideal for beginners, families, and e-bike riders. Located in the heart of South Tyrol’s Seiser Alm,...