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- Mountain Bike
71 trails
- E-Bike
64 trails
- Gravel Bike
5 trails
- Hike
71 trails
- Trail Running
71 trails
- Snowshoe
32 trails
Region Details
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- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 72
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 71
- Trails E-Bike
- 64
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 71
- Trails Trail Running
- 71
- Trails Snowshoe
- 32
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 52 miles
- Total Descent
- 13,941 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,583 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,912 ft
- Reports
- 3,909
- Photos
- 474
- Ridden Counter
- 38,442
Popular Ridgemont Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,886 ft • 151 ft • 2,521 •
An easy switchback climb parallel to Ridgemont Rd up to the Eco Terrorist Boardwalks.
• 100 ★ 3.6 • 2,451 ft • 78 ft • 2,468 •
Fun section of of wooden boardwalks, a few inches off the ground but definitely make you focus on keeping your wheel straight.
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 2,254 ft • 148 ft • 2,431 •
This trail by-passes the cemetery to access Ridgemont via . Easy little section through the tress, over a little wooden bridge and then a bit of grunt up to the water plant.
• 100 ★ 2.2 • 1,532 ft • 23 ft • 2,309 •
Part of the Elk Valley / TransCanada Trail; This can be accessed at either end for a very mellow ride through the forest near Coal Creek Road. Couple of minor climbs but nothing too tough. All the local kids' bike maps use it to...
• 100 ★ 3.5 • 722 ft • 0 ft • 2,300 •
Easier climb - stay right and enjoy a switch back to avoid the first steeper pitch. Re-engineered in Fall 2017 for an even easier, bermier route.
• 100 ★ 4.8 • 1,578 ft • 0 ft • 2,201 •
Fun run down into town, including a crazy over the trail loop.
• 100 ★ 4.6 • 2,274 ft • 189 ft • 2,056 •
The easiest climb up into Ridgemont. Designed to help kids climb into Ridgemont, so don't try and Strava it on the down...
Ridgemont Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.5 • 5 miles • 865 ft • 9 • Point to Point •
This is our standard ridgemont ride. The decent is a real decent and this would not be suitable for...
★ 4.0 • 6 miles • 1,081 ft • 3 • Loop •
Blue Ride climb up Coal Discovery Trail to TR3 (Blue). Then use KUSH (Dn) which is a moderate Black. Then...
★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 763 ft • 29 •
Great intermediate route, or an early season warm-up. Try Face Shots for something more challenging
★ 4.0 • 22 miles • 4,085 ft • 14 •
FMBC's Low Roller 2018 - do as much or as little as you want!
4 miles • 1,974 ft • 4 • Out & Back •
The Hike This hike starts off pretty mellow and progressively gets steeper. The beauty of it is there are...
★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 510 ft • 18 •
Easiest approach to riding Will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Photos of Ridgemont Mountain Bike
Videos of Ridgemont Mountain Bike
0:25 |
12 |
Apr 27, 2026
trail: Brads Trail
0:56 |
100 |
Aug 14, 2024
trail: Contra
4:03 |
130 |
Jul 17, 2021
trail: Contra
0:42 |
454 |
May 8, 2019
trail: Contra
3:45 |
8128 |
Aug 9, 2018
trail: Brads Trail
0:27 |
782 |
Aug 7, 2018
trail: Ridgemont Road
2:42 |
8895 |
Jun 30, 2018
trail: Brads Trail
0:02 |
9697 |
May 20, 2017
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Eco-Terrorist | Jun 12, 2026 @ 11:06am (America/Creston) Jun 12, 2026 | Wet | scottg FTA |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Contra | Jun 17, 2026 @ 12:12pm (America/Edmonton) 9 hours | Unknown | Benwfmartin FTA | ||
| Coal Creek Heritage Trail (East) | Jun 15, 2026 @ 10:59am (America/Edmonton) 2 days | Ideal | FernieBC | ||
| Coal Creek Heritage Trail | Jun 15, 2026 @ 10:59am (America/Edmonton) 2 days | Ideal | FernieBC | ||
| Space Unicorn Up | Jun 13, 2026 @ 10:18am (America/Edmonton) Jun 13, 2026 | Variable | Nutrifit | ||
| Kids Stuff Upper | Jun 14, 2026 @ 7:03am (America/Edmonton) Jun 14, 2026 | Ideal | scottg FTA | ||
| Old Stumpy | Jun 13, 2026 @ 8:34am (America/Creston) Jun 13, 2026 | Ideal | scottg FTA | ||
| Oh Dear | Jun 13, 2026 @ 8:34am (America/Creston) Jun 13, 2026 | Ideal | scottg FTA | ||
| R-Trail | Jun 13, 2026 @ 8:34am (America/Creston) Jun 13, 2026 | Variable | scottg FTA | ||
| Up Dog | Jun 13, 2026 @ 8:34am (America/Creston) Jun 13, 2026 | Ideal | scottg FTA | ||
| Coal Creek Heritage Trail | Jun 13, 2026 @ 8:34am (America/Creston) Jun 13, 2026 | Ideal | scottg FTA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| Evalchuis | wishlist | trail | activity #97210665 | Jun 17, 2026 @ 2:49pm 5 hours |
| Benwfmartin | add | report | activity #97197421 | Jun 17, 2026 @ 11:12am 9 hours |
| Lucas0976 | wishlist | trail | activity #97123800 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 10:57am 1 day |
| garrettmeunier1 | wishlist | route | activity #97059920 | Jun 15, 2026 @ 12:40pm 2 days |
| FernieBC | add | report | activity #97049122 and 1 more | Jun 15, 2026 @ 10:00am 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | Note- i left one 4” log which is easily... | Apr 26, 2026 @ 5:49pm Apr 26, 2026 | ||
| report | Apologies I should have taken a picture, they... | Apr 22, 2026 @ 6:28am Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| report | How big are the trees? | Apr 21, 2026 @ 5:34pm Apr 21, 2026 | ||
| trail | COW MOOSE up before bench near Ridgemont road,... | Apr 8, 2026 @ 10:40am Apr 8, 2026 | ||
| trail | Back up and fully operational! | Jul 27, 2025 @ 6:01pm Jul 27, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
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| Montane Fernie | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1.3 km | |
| Fernie Ridge | 1.5 km | ||||
| Castle Mountain | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2.1 km |
| Mount Proctor | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2.6 km | |
| Mount Fernie Provincial Park | 24 | 18 | 10 | 2.6 km |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Fernie Dirt Jump Park | skill park | Fernie |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Mystic Mountain Adventures
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Tourism Fernie
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Fernie Trails AllianceTrail Association
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Fernie Mountain Bike ClubClub
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GearHub SportsBike Shop
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The Guide's HutBike Shop
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 71 | 52 miles | 13,930 ft | 22 miles | 2,582 ft | #165 | #24 | 469 | 3,906 | 24 | 18,201 | |
| E-Bike | 64 | 49 miles | 12,808 ft | 20 miles | 2,582 ft | #2,026 | #69 | 1 | 4,168 | 2 | 367 | |
| Gravel Bike | 5 | 5 miles | 95 ft | 2,024 ft | 814 ft | #40 | #5 | 193 | 31 | |||
| Hike | 71 | 51 miles | 13,888 ft | 22 miles | 2,582 ft | #3,125 | #142 | 4 | 4,318 | 1 | 460 | |
| Trail Running | 71 | 51 miles | 13,888 ft | 22 miles | 2,582 ft | #1,779 | #53 | 4,318 | 1 | 1,505 | ||
| Snowshoe | 32 | 25 miles | 4,341 ft | 9 miles | 1,070 ft | #303 | #22 | 380 | 41 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 2 miles | 7 ft | 482 ft | 869 ft | 80 | 127 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Ridgemont
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Ridgemont?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Ridgemont are:
- Broken Hip aka Space Unicorn (4.7/5)
- Big Money (4.6/5)
- Kiddy Up (4.4/5)
- Contra (4.3/5)
- Queen V (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Ridgemont?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Ridgemont are:
- July (463 activities)
- August (397 activities)
- June (362 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Ridgemont?
Check the Ridgemont trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Ridgemont?
The longest trail in Ridgemont is Coal Creek Heritage Trail (East) at 8.4 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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