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China Ridge Trails, a unique gem and true wonderland, is located near Princeton British Columbia’s back door. The trail system comprises a north-south upland ridge running through forested regions, grassy slopes, and reforested areas. Spectacular views of mountains to the east and west, as well as the Coquihalla Mountain Range, are sighted from the trails. Snowcapped peaks dominate the northward vista. Come experience the charm of China Ridge in Princeton, BC.
source: China Ridge Trails
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- KVR_map_mar_25_2010 altered 120.jpg (333 KB)
Activities Click to view
- Nordic Ski
27 trails
- Mountain Bike
30 trails
- E-Bike
19 trails
- Horse
17 trails
- Hike
30 trails
- Trail Running
30 trails
- Snowshoe
3 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 6
- 16
- 3
Region Status
OpenNordic Ski Stats
- Global Ranking
- #394
- State Ranking
- #29
- Trails (view details)
- 27
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 30
- Trails E-Bike
- 19
- Trails Horse
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 30
- Trails Trail Running
- 30
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 3
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 27
- Total Distance
- 42 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 25 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,736 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,716 ft
- Ridden Counter
- 31
Popular China Ridge Nordic Skiing Trails
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 216 ft • 4 •
Dog friendly ski trail. Steep switchbacks on the way out require caution (and a good snowplow)
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 5 miles • 215 ft • 3 •
Popular blue difficulty dirt/gravel road. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions. Winter use: Classic snow grooming. On average it takes 26 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 131 ft • 3 •
Flat to rolling terrain and part of the dog friendly loop to the Dawg House Shelter
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 3,893 ft • 20 ft • 3 •
Blue difficulty singletrack. This nordic ski primary trail can be used both directions.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 104 ft • 2 •
A popular novice trail for skiers, it's one of the few trails at China that is groomed wide enough for skating. Trail can be skied in either direction. No dogs please in the winter, welcomed in the summer
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,752 ft • 4 ft • 2 •
Dogs allowed in the summer, no dogs please in the winter. A favorite trail to take on the way out to the Rueben Jones shelter to by pass some climbing on the Trail
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'll Loop | Oct 2, 2025 @ 11:27am (America/Vancouver) Oct 2, 2025 | Ideal | StoshIam | ||
| Clear View | Jul 11, 2020 @ 12:41pm Jul 11, 2020 | Ideal | CraigHinCA | ||
| China Loop | Jul 11, 2020 @ 12:41pm Jul 11, 2020 | Ideal | CraigHinCA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PetervvpHEp | wishlist | trail | activity #95006193 | May 18, 2026 @ 4:02pm May 18, 2026 |
| t-wiebe | ridden | trail | activity #89317164 | Feb 21, 2026 @ 3:32pm Feb 21, 2026 |
| Davidstreet | ridden | trail | activity #78046474 | Aug 13, 2025 @ 9:03am Aug 13, 2025 |
| SSRut | wishlist | region | activity #65950710 | Feb 9, 2025 @ 7:34am Feb 9, 2025 |
| clunchpowers | wishlist | region | activity #52784205 | May 18, 2024 @ 2:06pm May 18, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | NOT A BIKE TRAIL. Vehicle wide cross country... | Jun 7, 2022 @ 3:10pm Jun 7, 2022 | ||
| trail | NOT A BIKE TRAIL. Vehicle wide cross country... | Jun 7, 2022 @ 3:10pm Jun 7, 2022 | ||
| trail | NOT A BIKE TRAIL. Vehicle wide cross country... | Jun 7, 2022 @ 3:10pm Jun 7, 2022 | ||
| trail | This trail no longer exists - the northern... | Oct 25, 2020 @ 2:58pm Oct 25, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodestone Lake Recreation Site | 10.3 km | ||||
| E.C.Manning Provincial Park | 6 | 4 | 2 | 30.5 km | |
| Gibsons Pass Ski Area | 32.1 km | ||||
| Kane Lake Recreation Site | 1 | 32.7 km | |||
| Kane Valley Trails | 6 | 18 | 34.2 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 30 | 51 miles | 11,086 ft | 29 miles | 2,274 ft | #4,625 | #199 | 48 | 53 | 395 | ||
| E-Bike | 19 | 27 miles | 4,865 ft | 15 miles | 1,099 ft | #4,395 | #170 | 33 | 16 | |||
| Horse | 17 | 23 miles | 4,426 ft | 13 miles | 1,010 ft | #1,361 | #43 | 21 | ||||
| Hike | 30 | 40 miles | 8,763 ft | 22 miles | 2,274 ft | #5,493 | #230 | 53 | 18 | |||
| Trail Running | 30 | 40 miles | 8,763 ft | 22 miles | 2,274 ft | #4,607 | #154 | 53 | 1 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 1 mile | 203 ft | 3,438 ft | 180 ft | 21 | 1 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 3 | 2,310 ft | 312 ft | 2,310 ft | 312 ft | #2,053 | #143 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1 mile | 125 ft | 2,234 ft | 253 ft | 21 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 27 | 42 miles | 7,736 ft | 25 miles | 1,716 ft | #394 | #29 | 83 |
Frequently Asked Questions About China Ridge
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What are the highest rated nordic skiing trails in China Ridge?
The highest rated nordic skiing trails in China Ridge are:
- Logging Road (0/5)
- Biffy ByPass (0/5)
- K9 (0/5)
- I'll Loop (0/5)
- K9 (0/5)
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Where can I park to ski in China Ridge?
There are 1 parking locations listed in China Ridge. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in China Ridge?
The longest trail in China Ridge is Ridge at 4.5 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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How many trails are in China Ridge?
China Ridge has a total of 36 trails. Of those, 27 are designated for nordic skiing. Browse top nordic skiing trails in China Ridge to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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- china ridge activity log | embed map of China Ridge mountain bike trails | china ridge mountain biking points of interest
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