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SaveThis region is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!
Whitehills is the most heavily used area for mountain biking in the St. John's region.
The trails are maintained by a small group of local riders. Currently the trails are unsanctioned; however, efforts are underway to make the trail network official and more accessible / visible to current and potential users.
This is a mountain bike priority, shared use trail network. Please be courteous of other non-motorized trail users.
The trails are maintained by a small group of local riders. Currently the trails are unsanctioned; however, efforts are underway to make the trail network official and more accessible / visible to current and potential users.
This is a mountain bike priority, shared use trail network. Please be courteous of other non-motorized trail users.
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Avalon Mountain Bike Association
since 2018Maintainer
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- Mountain Bike
32 trails
- Hike
32 trails
- Trail Running
32 trails
- Snowshoe
4 trails
Region Details
- 11
- 15
- 4
- 2
Region Status
Open as of May 14, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 32
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 33
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 32
- Trails Trail Running
- 32
- Trails Snowshoe
- 4
- Total Distance
- 12 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,878 ft
- Total Vertical
- 442 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 472 ft
- Reports
- 310
- Photos
- 220
- Ridden Counter
- 6,946
Popular White Hills Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.9 • 1,270 ft • 49 ft • 301 •
Older and more direct access to , . First part of the trail is a climb. Unmaintained.
• 90 ★ 4.2 • 2 miles • 254 ft • 285 •
Lots and lots of long, hard, technical climbs. You better have lungs and cardio cause they are super punishing if not. VERY rooty and technical with quick, steep and fast downs. Great trail, but very physically demanding.
• 90 ★ 4.5 • 2,165 ft • 6 ft • 254 •
This is the first mountain bike trail that was cut in White Hills. It's an excellent trail that can be ridden both ways and is used as a connector trail for other trails in the area. In 2016 this trail had a total rebuild and it's...
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 787 ft • 3 ft • 237 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.9 • 2,733 ft • 30 ft • 232 •
A great trail created in 2020. Starting at the end of Satans Witch, the trail starts on a moderate rocky descent, bringing you to the first bermed right turn, into another descent over a rock face. Continuing on over a rocky section...
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 991 ft • 65 ft • 229 •
Climb trail that was revamped and upgraded in 2020, some switchbacks along the way to help you gain altitude to the top for access to and trails. Ends with a great view down to Quidi Vidi.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,214 ft • 58 ft • 213 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary with a 58 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.7 • 1,281 ft • 6 ft • 213 •
Newer, higher speed exit option from the Subnet trail system.
White Hills Mountain Bike Routes
6 miles • 1,070 ft • 11 • Point to Point •
Ride plan for Yarn Session Launch Party group ride. Option to substitute for if the group is feeling it!...
3 miles • 431 ft • 1 •
is 5km loop of intermediate level single track. Its technical and not for beginners. Built by Chris...
4 miles • 545 ft • 6 • Loop •
Subnet, Boulder's Cove, Final Stretch bike route
Photos of White Hills Mountain Bike
Videos of White Hills Mountain Bike
trail: Subnet - Inner Loop Pt 1
5:49 |
230 |
Jun 5, 2020
trail: Subnet - Inner Loop Part 2
0:07 |
406 |
May 14, 2020
trail: Foundation Climb
0:49 |
1189 |
Oct 25, 2017
trail: Foundation Climb
4:18 |
1232 |
Jul 3, 2016
trail: Subnet - Outer Loop
2:23 |
1071 |
Sep 14, 2015
trail: Oceanside
14:31 |
70 |
Sep 30, 2025 , St. John's
trail: Squid Catcher
14:31 |
99 |
Sep 30, 2025 , St. John's
trail: Old Sam
7:18 |
552 |
Oct 17, 2021 , St. John's
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Bayline | May 14, 2026 @ 11:19pm (America/St_Johns) May 14, 2026 | Unknown | 2021trance | ||
| Old Sam | Mar 16, 2026 @ 4:23pm (America/St_Johns) Mar 16, 2026 | Unknown | robot17 AMBA | ||
| The Crows Nest | Mar 16, 2026 @ 4:21pm (America/St_Johns) Mar 16, 2026 | Unknown | robot17 AMBA | ||
| Oceanside | Sep 8, 2025 @ 4:09pm Sep 8, 2025 | Dry | Gclarke1478 | ||
| The Fox Hole | Aug 20, 2025 @ 9:18am Aug 20, 2025 | Variable | 2021trance | ||
| Subnet - Outer Loop | Aug 20, 2025 @ 9:17am Aug 20, 2025 | Variable | 2021trance | ||
| Doubletrack | Aug 15, 2025 @ 11:04am Aug 15, 2025 | Dry | tmowat | ||
| Boulders Cove | Aug 15, 2025 @ 11:04am Aug 15, 2025 | Dry | tmowat | ||
| Foundation Climb Part 2 | Aug 15, 2025 @ 11:04am Aug 15, 2025 | Dry | tmowat | ||
| Foundation Climb | Aug 15, 2025 @ 11:04am Aug 15, 2025 | Dry | tmowat |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jacobonkona | vote | trail | activity #97477201 | Jun 21, 2026 @ 6:13am Jun 21, 2026 |
| jonathanayre | vote | trail | activity #97434951 and 1 more | Jun 20, 2026 @ 2:47pm Jun 20, 2026 |
| Warp5Engage | ridden | trail | activity #97274750 and 8 more | Jun 18, 2026 @ 1:57pm Jun 18, 2026 |
| LogancRWy3k | wishlist | route | activity #96865431 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 5:25am Jun 13, 2026 |
| jonathanayre | vote | trail | activity #96283203 and 1 more | Jun 5, 2026 @ 3:00am Jun 5, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Can Confirm the dirt on this one taste like Dirt! | Aug 18, 2025 @ 7:13am Aug 18, 2025 | ||
| trail | Holy cow where to begin, this trail is... | Sep 5, 2024 @ 5:21am Sep 5, 2024 | ||
| report | Caution - this is a directional trail, despite... | Aug 17, 2024 @ 8:20am Aug 17, 2024 | ||
| trail | Charge | Aug 2, 2024 @ 1:20pm Aug 2, 2024 | ||
| trail | A must to do! | Sep 19, 2023 @ 7:01pm Sep 19, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quidi Vidi Common Park | 0.6 km | ||||
| Mt. Scio | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3.5 km |
| Pippy Park | 41 | 37 | 4.3 km | ||
| Richmond Hill | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5.6 km | |
| Kenmount Hill | 12 | 9 | 1 | 6 km |
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The Kreiger19 awarded -

Completionist4 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| country ribbon jumps | skill park | St. John's | |
| Quidi Vidi Pump Track | skill park | St. John's |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 32 | 12 miles | 2,877 ft | 6 miles | 443 ft | #1,015 | #2 | 244 | 314 | 16 | 13,063 | |
| E-Bike | 3 | 1 mile | 203 ft | 3,996 ft | 125 ft | 106 | 2 | 558 | ||||
| Hike | 32 | 10 miles | 1,778 ft | 4 miles | 436 ft | #5,328 | #10 | 295 | 2,318 | |||
| Trail Running | 32 | 10 miles | 1,778 ft | 4 miles | 436 ft | #5,787 | #6 | 295 | 3 | 365 | ||
| Snowshoe | 4 | 4,446 ft | 249 ft | 2,703 ft | 164 ft | #479 | #3 | 132 | 134 |
Frequently Asked Questions About White Hills
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in White Hills?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in White Hills are:
- Foundation Climb (4.6/5)
- U-190 (4.5/5)
- Squid Catcher (4.4/5)
- Boulders Cove (4.4/5)
- The Fox Hole (4.4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in White Hills?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in White Hills are:
- July (191 activities)
- August (178 activities)
- June (151 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in White Hills?
There are 3 parking locations listed in White Hills. The most popular parking spots are:
- Parking - DFO Overflow Area (PLEASE USE THE PARKING LOT ONLY)
- Parking - Quidi Vidi
- Sugarloaf Path Parking Lot
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What is the longest trail in White Hills?
The longest trail in White Hills is Subnet - Outer Loop at 2.9 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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