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- Mountain Bike
25 trails
- E-Bike
5 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
24 trails
- Trail Running
24 trails
Region Details
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- 12
- 9
Region Status
Caution as of May 22, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 24
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 25
- Trails E-Bike
- 5
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 24
- Trails Trail Running
- 24
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Total Distance
- 23 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,247 ft
- Total Vertical
- 400 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 467 ft
- Reports
- 263
- Photos
- 106
- Ridden Counter
- 2,139
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Chinook Forest Woodlands
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Popular Royston Mountain Biking Trails
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 454 ft • 127 •
Nice trail that follows the Trent River Canyon. There's a nice bench to rest and take in the view of the river below.
• 90 ★ 2.8 • 3 miles • 220 ft • 115 •
Mix between ATV and logging road. Meanders up to the highway.
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 4,236 ft • 150 ft • 103 •
Nice single track that follows the edge of the Trent River on the North side.
• 25 ★ 2.6 • 3 miles • 0 ft • 94 •
This greenway was once a busy transportation route for moving coal and trees to markets. From 1888 to the 1950s it served as the Wellington Colliery Railway to carry coal from Cumberland via Royston to the docks in Union Bay. After the...
• 70 ★ 4.0 • 3,019 ft • 82 ft • 93 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. It features skinny. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 3.0 • 4,307 ft • 27 ft • 79 •
Moderately popular green difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 27 ft green climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.4 • 840 ft • 2 ft • 74 •
Short downhill section shared with ATV's. The middle section is challenging with large roots and rocks on the trail.
Royston Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.0 • 11 miles • 939 ft • 4 •
A scenic loop up one side of the Trent and down the other. Combines trail, gravel road, quad track, a...
Photos of Royston Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe's Misery | May 22, 2026 @ 2:39pm (America/Vancouver) May 22, 2026 | Dry | stephenblender | ||
| Lynx Loop | Jan 5, 2026 @ 3:47pm (America/Vancouver) Jan 5, 2026 | Unknown | theweev | ||
| Me and Er's | May 15, 2024 @ 11:33am May 15, 2024 | Wet | cathyschneider | ||
| Dan's Trail | Feb 19, 2024 @ 1:57pm Feb 19, 2024 | Variable | photogx | ||
| Determination ‘n Patience | Dec 17, 2023 @ 3:23am Dec 17, 2023 | Ideal | campfam | ||
| Lynda's Laugh | Dec 17, 2023 @ 3:23am Dec 17, 2023 | Ideal | campfam | ||
| Moe's access | Nov 7, 2023 @ 1:30pm Nov 7, 2023 | Wet | c7PU0mM | ||
| Cherry e Laine | Nov 7, 2023 @ 1:30pm Nov 7, 2023 | Variable | c7PU0mM | ||
| 10 Swoops | Oct 29, 2022 @ 10:40am Oct 29, 2022 | Ideal | KathyCampbell | ||
| W.C.R. | Jul 17, 2022 @ 12:31pm Jul 17, 2022 | Variable | Gartley |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| garettwest | wishlist | route | activity #97039375 | Jun 15, 2026 @ 7:20am 3 days |
| stephenblender | add | report | activity #95268923 | May 22, 2026 @ 2:39pm May 22, 2026 |
| MePkXU | ridden | trail | activity #95208374 | May 21, 2026 @ 4:38pm May 21, 2026 |
| ZERO3 | add | photo | activity #95010245 | May 18, 2026 @ 5:05pm May 18, 2026 |
| ZERO3 | ridden | trail | activity #95010131 and 1 more | May 18, 2026 @ 5:03pm May 18, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm mm k mmm kook kook | Jun 5, 2025 @ 7:04pm Jun 5, 2025 | ||
| trail | The trail is clear but there are sections on... | Jan 18, 2025 @ 10:03am Jan 18, 2025 | ||
| report | I'm the one who re-opened the 10 swoops... | Mar 13, 2024 @ 7:45pm Mar 13, 2024 | ||
| trail | It's Me & Ed's.. | Feb 3, 2024 @ 3:34pm Feb 3, 2024 | ||
| trail | Trail Closed. On private property. Sids and... | Oct 14, 2023 @ 10:52am Oct 14, 2023 |
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Epic Ride Climb 2k2 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge4 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k2 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge4 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
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 | 25 | 23 miles | 2,247 ft | 11 miles | 400 ft | #6,117 | #132 | 92 | 263 | 2 | 2,080 | |
| E-Bike | 5 | 4 miles | 348 ft | 2 miles | 272 ft | #8,502 | #135 | 224 | 1 | 114 | ||
| Horse | 1 | 2 miles | 95 ft | 4,856 ft | 72 ft | 91 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 24 | 23 miles | 2,234 ft | 11 miles | 400 ft | #7,547 | #143 | 1 | 261 | 1 | 466 | |
| Trail Running | 24 | 23 miles | 2,234 ft | 11 miles | 400 ft | #3,199 | #86 | 11 | 261 | 1 | 978 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 1,818 ft | 30 ft | 1,217 ft | 30 ft | 91 | 35 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Royston
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What are the best places to ride in Royston?
Royston has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Royston?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Royston are:
- Moe's Misery (4/5)
- Lynda's Laugh (4/5)
- Lynx Loop (4/5)
- Moe Flow (4/5)
- Raven's Revenge (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Royston?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Royston are:
- July (39 activities)
- September (33 activities)
- May (32 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Royston?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Royston. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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