Easy & Family-Friendly Bike Trails in Fernie
Fernie ’ s mountain bike season is from May to October ; many trails are also rideable in winter for fatbiking making Fernie a year-round biking destination . The trail system spans the valley in every direction and includes a variety of singletrack , including cruisey , gentle , beginner-friendly trails .
Island Lake Lodge
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Gate to Lodge
GORBY BRIDGE
Private landowners permit access to certain trail areas . Please respect all noted signage while enjoying these trails . Consider giving back to the trails by supporting our local trail groups . Donate online at fernietrailsalliance . com and coalcreekheritagesociety . com
Download the Trailforks App for a GPS Trail Map – View Local Trails , Find & Track Your Position on Your Mobile .
Mt Fernie Park Road
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Mount Fernie
Mount Fernie Provincial Park
P
Lizard Range
LIZARD CREEK
3
Fernie Alpine Resort
FAIRY CREEK
West Fernie
James White Park
1 Dirt Jump Park & Skills Zone
2 Fernie Alpine Resort
Adjacent to the Fernie Aquatic Centre , Pine Ave & Ridgemont Ave
• Skills Zone with various features & small pump tracks ( Limited access due to nearby construction starting in July 2024 .)
• Group gazebo shelter with picnic table , free bike wash , trail maps and signage
6
P
Three Sisters
2
3
P
P
ELK RIVER
P
3
North Fernie Bridge
Annex Park P
3
11th St .
4th St .
P
P
COKATO ROAD
Open late June to early September
4
P
Historic Downtown
1
P
Maiden Lake
2nd Ave .
RIVER ROAD
3
COAL CREEK
Montane
5
COAL CREEK ROAD
Closed to motorized traffic
Castle Mountain
• Elk chair open 7 days a week / Timber chair on select days
• 30 + named bike trails for all riding levels
• Coaching & camps for all ages . SCOTT bike rentals , including e-bikes
• Lodging , dining , bike races and events
Trail Etiquette & Safety :
• Tell someone where you are going and when you expect to be back
• Be respectful of other trail users and their enjoyment of the trail
• Be aware of wildlife , make noise , keep dogs on leash where required
• Respect the environment and leave no trace . All garbage must be packed out and deposited in proper receptacles
• Check the weather forecast before you go , plan and dress accordingly . Bring water and pack snacks for energy
• Support the local trails with a donation or membership
• Stay on designated trails
• Motorized vehicles are prohibited
• Consider carrying bear spray and know how to use it Report Wildlife sightings to WildSafeBC ph : 877-952-7277
Guided Bike Clinics & Camps
College of the Rockies Ph : 250-423-4691 Fernie Alpine Resort Ph : 250-423-4655 RideTheory Ph : 250-278-9300
For further information :
Visit ridefernie . com Fernie Visitor Centre
102 Commerce Road / HWY 3 | 778-519-0748
Fernie Summer Trail Map
Scan the QR code to download the map or pick up a free copy at the Visitor Centre .
Published by Tourism Fernie , June 2024 Cover Photo : Beartooth Media
Biking in Fernie
Easy & Family-Friendly Trails
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