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        Region Status
        Caution as of May 5, 2026
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Global Ranking
        #3,981
        State Ranking
        #95
        Trails (view details)
        37
        Trails Mountain Bike
        34
        Trails E-Bike
        2
        Trails Horse
        1
        Trails Hike
        100
        Trails Trail Running
        100
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        2
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        1
        Trails Snowmobile
        1
        Trails Snowshoe
        22
        Trails Backcountry Ski
        12
        Trails Nordic Ski
        1
        Total Distance
        26 miles
        Total Descent
        5,109 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,267 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        2,624 ft
        Reports
        127
        Photos
        104
        Ridden Counter
        576
        Sub Regions

        Popular Fort St. John Mountain Biking Trails

        70 4.6 4,780 ft 0 ft 41
        Flowy single track with many gap jumps, drops, a wall ride and other features. Girlfriend line for every feature.
        90 5.0 4 miles 865 ft 30
        Cactus Trails - Crown land - single track - windy, dips and drops
        100 4.0 2 miles 93 ft 28
        Newer section of trail that is less hilly and beginner friendly.
        100 0.0 1 mile 169 ft 27
        Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 169 ft green climb. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 4.0 4,806 ft 161 ft 22
        Moderate cross country trail with a few steeper climbs and downhills. Currently awaiting trail markers, somewhat difficult to find.
        75 0.0 1,519 ft 3 ft 19
        Rooty intermediate trail with views of Charlie Lake.
        90 0.0 1 mile 243 ft 16
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions.
        80 4.0 2,959 ft 209 ft 15
        Mostly open double track climb with one steep singletrack section in the middle.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
        Past Week
        • 1 rides

        Photos of Fort St. John Mountain Bike

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        Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:49pm
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        Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:31pm
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        Jun 19, 2023 @ 3:08pm
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        Nov 14, 2021 @ 7:54am
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        Sep 27, 2021 @ 6:02pm
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        Sep 27, 2021 @ 6:02pm
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        85 |
        Sep 27, 2021 @ 5:56pm
        Sep 27, 2021

        Videos of Fort St. John Mountain Bike

        In the Bush and in the Field
        2:42 | 100 | Jul 19, 2020
        Voice of Resurgence
        0:08 | 46 | Jul 19, 2020
        Iphone mash up
        0:09 | 531 | Feb 6, 2019
        Giv'r to the Riv'r Track Preview
        2:48 | 328 | Jun 1, 2020 , Fort St. John
        In the Bush - Giv'r to the Riv'r Race Course

        1115 | Jun 8, 2016 , Fort St. John

        Recent Trail Reports

        statustraildateconditioninfouser
        Cactus Trails
        May 5, 2026 @ 7:11pm (America/Dawson_Creek)
        May 5, 2026
        Ideal The trail is dry but does have a couple...CShuman989
        Stinky Panties
        Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:46pm (America/Vancouver)
        Sep 16, 2025
        VariableTrack is in rough condition, beware of...thekidchef21
        Crooked Cat =^.^=
        May 24, 2025 @ 12:07pm
        May 24, 2025
        DryTony0Z9esB
        Massey Ave
        May 24, 2025 @ 12:07pm
        May 24, 2025
        DryTony0Z9esB
        Lake Loop
        May 24, 2025 @ 12:07pm
        May 24, 2025
        DryTony0Z9esB
        Rhino
        May 24, 2025 @ 12:07pm
        May 24, 2025
        DryTony0Z9esB
        Voice of Resurgence
        Sep 16, 2024 @ 6:40pm
        Sep 16, 2024
        DryJust needs some minor touch ups. Still...Hmwright
        Life in the Loam Lane
        Sep 16, 2024 @ 6:39pm
        Sep 16, 2024
        DryRideable but neglected. Needs some folks...Hmwright
        Benbow
        Sep 13, 2022 @ 3:19pm
        Sep 13, 2022
        VariableNice re routing on south side of the...paulmackey
        Beatton Provincial Park Snowshoe Trail
        Sep 13, 2022 @ 3:19pm
        Sep 13, 2022
        Variablepaulmackey

        Activity Feed

        usernameactiontypetitledate
        RonHNoVxrwishlisttrailactivity #98247569 and 1 more
        Jul 1, 2026 @ 10:08pm
        10 hours
        MarinaDivAJ5wishlisttrailactivity #96977441
        Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:23am
        Jun 14, 2026
        CShuman989addreportactivity #94131813
        May 5, 2026 @ 7:11pm
        May 5, 2026
        tapriderriddentrailactivity #82094799
        Oct 10, 2025 @ 4:31pm
        Oct 10, 2025
        thekidchef21checkintrailactivity #80516941
        Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:46pm
        Sep 16, 2025

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        thekidchef21trailStinky PantiesMe and some buddies are going down next season...
        Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:35pm
        Sep 16, 2025
        JxrousseltrailCactus LoopOptional little loop in the same style as the...
        Aug 11, 2025 @ 7:56am
        Aug 11, 2025
        JxrousseltrailCactus TrailsVery XC style riding, the east side is more...
        Aug 11, 2025 @ 7:55am
        Aug 11, 2025
        JxrousseltrailStinky PantiesFeatures are falling apart or unridable. Not...
        Aug 11, 2025 @ 7:51am
        Aug 11, 2025
        noahwhitfordtrailBenbowSuper cool trail and super flowy but easy for...
        Aug 5, 2024 @ 1:41pm
        Aug 5, 2024

        Local Badges


        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike3323 miles4,528 ft10 miles1,266 ft
        #3,981#951041271,919
        E-Bike25 miles873 ft2 miles1,053 ft
        10179
        Horse1
        16
        Hike10024 miles4,416 ft11 miles1,181 ft
        #3,480#99122294
        Trail Running10024 miles4,416 ft11 miles1,181 ft
        #4,710#109122173
        Dirtbike/Moto2
        1315
        ATV/ORV/OHV1
        13
        Snowmobile1
        1
        Snowshoe229 miles1,237 ft3 miles1,109 ft
        #1,098#591310
        Backcountry Ski12
        #647#37
        Nordic Ski1
        97

        Frequently Asked Questions About Fort St. John

        What are the best places to ride in Fort St. John?
        Fort St. John has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Fort St. John?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Fort St. John are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Fort St. John?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Fort St. John are:
        • May (16 activities)
        • June (15 activities)
        • August (14 activities)
        Check the Fort St. John reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Fort St. John?
        There are 14 parking locations listed in Fort St. John. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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