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SaveThe mountain bike community in Burns Lake is well organized and highly active, which makes for excellent, accessible, and easy to navigate mountain biking trails.
IMBA Ride Center
Burns Lake
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
60 trails
- E-Bike
2 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
59 trails
- Trail Running
59 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 12
- 25
- 12
Region Status
Open as of Jul 16, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 54
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 62
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 59
- Trails Trail Running
- 59
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 68 miles
- Total Descent
- 16,665 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,506 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,080 ft
- Reports
- 2,828
- Photos
- 133
- Ridden Counter
- 12,734
Sub Regions
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Boer Mountain and Kager Lake
- 12
- 24
- 12
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Burns Lake Bike Park (Please use Boer Mountain and Kager Lake Area)
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Kager Lake (Please use Boer Mountain and Kager Lake area)
Popular Burns Lake Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 761 ft • 0 ft • 813 •
is the last segment of trail from the end of where it merges with , then links through the Wee Piggy Skills Park to the Parking Lot
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 2,398 ft • 3 ft • 805 •
is a fast flowing trail with a few very small tables and berms.
• 95 ★ 4.3 • 2 miles • 36 ft • 662 •
is a signature trail in Burns Lake and a must ride for everyone. Designed by Gravity Logic from Whistler Bike Park fame, the flow on WPF is exactly what you would expect, pure fun.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 733 ft • 0 ft • 618 •
Pierce Hofer was a great young man who was tragically lost in a motor vehicle accident. His classmates approached the BLMBA with an idea, to use the remaining funds from their graduation to build something on the bike trails to honor...
• 80 ★ 4.1 • 2 miles • 12 ft • 458 •
Designed by Gravity Logic of Whistler, Charlotte's is an incredible singletrack, fast, flow and a blast to rip. Broken into three sections for the different flow, "Charlotte" is the top rocky more technical switchbacks, then into...
• 100 ★ 4.8 • 3 miles • 809 ft • 395 •
Huff n Puff is our uptrack. Green until it crosses the road at WaterLew. Blue to the top of the mountain with a small section of difficult rock exposure.
• 80 ★ 4.4 • 3,904 ft • 32 ft • 389 •
as the name suggests is a berm trail that's tons of flow and adds options for lower (WPF) and . Branching off lower shortly below the merge onto WPF, Swoopy then crosses and merges back onto WPF before the bridge before connecting to...
• 95 ★ 4.8 • 2 miles • 589 ft • 358 •
Huff n Puff is our uptrack. Green until it crosses the road at WaterLew. Blue to the top of the mountain with a small section of difficult rock exposure.
Burns Lake Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 5 miles • 179 ft • 7 • Shuttled •
One heck of a great all mountain ride. Upper has incredible viewpoints, technical rock sections, some fast...
★ 3.0 • 10 miles • 1,601 ft • 13 • Loop •
20km climbing ride up to for those that don't want to climb the entire mountain.
6 miles • 1,334 ft • 6 • Loop •
This is the Enduro route which includes going up the road and then down the Pulled Pork route. Down to Fat...
3 miles • 12 ft • 10 • Shuttled •
Pulled Pork is a bit-of-everything route. Upper switchbacks on , then into a portion of upper Charlotte's...
20 miles • 2,713 ft • 3 • Loop •
This perimeter route includes all the outer trails of the network, , Star Lake and being the longest...
★ 1.0 • 3 miles • 212 ft • 9 •
Hakuna Matata is the beginner route that extends off Kager Lake to include e and . Both of those short...
Photos of Burns Lake Mountain Bike
Videos of Burns Lake Mountain Bike
trail: When Pigs Fly
3:16 |
665 |
Jul 5, 2016
youtuber
![I don't mind riding in the rain...but awesome...]()
trail: When Pigs Fly
9:22 |
118 |
Aug 15, 2025 , Burns Lake
0:51 |
141 |
Nov 4, 2024 , Burns Lake
trail: Yippy-I.A.
0:59 |
102 |
Nov 4, 2024 , Burns Lake
trail: Full Boar
9:07 |
230 |
Oct 4, 2024 , Burns Lake
youtuber
![Water Lew and Swoopy Hollow]()
trail: Swoopy Hollow
9:19 |
93 |
Sep 10, 2024 , Burns Lake
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| When Pigs Fly | Jun 22, 2026 @ 5:28pm (America/Vancouver) Jun 22, 2026 | Unknown | trailbagger | ||
| Yippy-I.A. | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| Water Lew | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| Tunnel Vision | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| Timon | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| The RUNT | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| Swoopy Hollow | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| Star Lake Trail | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| Star Lake Loop Connector | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown | ||
| Sooueeet!!! | May 13, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/Vancouver) May 13, 2026 | Ideal | Fozzytown |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| JohnGeddert | ridden | trail | activity #99614869 and 1 more | Jul 20, 2026 @ 9:35am 1 day |
| Navion2023 | wishlist | trail | activity #99614195 | Jul 20, 2026 @ 9:26am 1 day |
| Hmichelis | wishlist | trail | activity #99400623 | Jul 17, 2026 @ 2:56pm Jul 17, 2026 |
| osorensen | comment | trail | activity #98404291 | Jul 4, 2026 @ 5:20am Jul 4, 2026 |
| Gremmen | comment | trail | activity #98157638 | Jun 30, 2026 @ 2:51pm Jun 30, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This is the funnest trail I have ever ridden | Jul 4, 2026 @ 5:20am Jul 4, 2026 | ||
| trail | Nicely built but hard to pick up enough speed... | Jun 30, 2026 @ 2:51pm Jun 30, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is a hiking trail. I’m an XC guy and... | Jun 23, 2026 @ 1:48pm Jun 23, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail is closed due to trail work. Sept. 11, 2025. | Sep 11, 2025 @ 1:09pm Sep 11, 2025 | ||
| report | PT to lower is solid. Some brush and branches... | Sep 4, 2025 @ 12:32pm Sep 4, 2025 |
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10 Blue Trails183 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k4 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge14 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k23 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge33 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wee Piggy Skills Park | skill park | Burns Lake | |
| Rotary Skills-Jump Park | skill park | Burns Lake |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 60 | 68 miles | 16,663 ft | 39 miles | 1,506 ft | #1,471 | #60 | 133 | 2,853 | 12 | 6,424 | |
| E-Bike | 2 | 5 miles | 1,614 ft | 4 miles | 1,358 ft | #4,607 | #97 | 2,612 | 1 | 196 | ||
| Hike | 59 | 61 miles | 14,058 ft | 33 miles | 1,506 ft | #3,446 | #98 | 2,835 | 142 | |||
| Trail Running | 59 | 61 miles | 14,058 ft | 33 miles | 1,506 ft | #2,915 | #77 | 2,835 | 73 | |||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 3 miles | 1,407 ft | 3 miles | 1,355 ft | 12 | 35 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 3 miles | 1,407 ft | 3 miles | 1,355 ft | 12 | 89 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Burns Lake
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What are the best places to ride in Burns Lake?
Burns Lake has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Burns Lake?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Burns Lake are:
- Hogzilla (4.4/5)
- Razorback (4.3/5)
- Huff n Puff ( lower uptrack) (4.3/5)
- Kager Lake Trail (4.3/5)
- Swoopy Hollow (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Burns Lake?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Burns Lake are:
- July (299 activities)
- August (176 activities)
- June (165 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Burns Lake?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Burns Lake. The most popular parking spots are:
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