Off-Road Trails in British Columbia

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Learn more about Scotch Creek FSR
Scotch Creek FSR

Scotch Creek FSR

This is a Forest Service Road; it is well used and smooth for the most part. There are some tight and narrow corners. There are rivers and waterfalls along the route. This FSR has many…
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Total Miles
32.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Seton Ridge Road
Seton Ridge Road

Seton Ridge Road

The Seton Ridge Road is accessed off of the Duffy Lake Highway which is one of the most scenic drives in the province of BC. Once off the highway, there is a significant climb in…
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Total Miles
10.7
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Seymore FSR
Seymore FSR

Seymore FSR

This is a very washed-out FSR. It is very busy, and you should travel on it with a radio and use the proper frequency while driving. You can get to the small town of Seymore…
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Total Miles
19.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Sharptail North
Sharptail North

Sharptail North

This trail presents contrasting characteristics. The southern part of the loop is narrow and gives the trail its rating, with deeper ruts and some flex sections. However, the northern section of the loop is very…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sharptail South
Sharptail South

Sharptail South

This bumpy, remote out-and-back trail leads to the southernmost unimproved camping sites of Sharptail South on Lake Koocanusa. The first spur trail takes you to the officially marked Sharptail South area, with a few flat…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sheepy Crawly
Sheepy Crawly

Sheepy Crawly

Sheepy Crawly is a moderately challenging trail with steep hill climbs, off-camber sections, washouts, rock sections, and deep ruts. There is an alternate route that bypasses the difficult sections, a gentle sweeping switchback trail that…
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Total Miles
12.3
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Shelton lake
Shelton lake

Shelton lake

The drive to Shelton Lake is one of those classic Vancouver Island logging road adventures that keeps getting better the higher you climb. The route follows a well-used forest service road that steadily gains elevation…
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Total Miles
5.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sherk Lake
Sherk Lake

Sherk Lake

Access to this trail begins off the highway. The way to the lake is a steep uphill, almost all the way up, made mostly of loose rock. Expect snow and very slippery conditions during winter.…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Shrimpton FSR to Buck Lake Recreation Site
Shrimpton FSR to Buck Lake Recreation Site

Shrimpton FSR to Buck Lake Recreation Site

This two-vehicle-wide gravel road starts at Loon Lake Rest Stop and brings you to Buck Lake Recreation Site. It is a well-maintained FSR although you will have to dodge potholes at some points. Most of…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Shuswap River
Shuswap River

Shuswap River

Shuswap River Road runs along the Shuswap river with beautiful little cutouts where you can stop and have lunch or hang out on the river banks fishing or simply take in the scenery. The road…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Side 1
Side 1

Side 1

Side 1 trail is a bit of a different dirt style than the trails that get you back to this area. It is a narrower singletrack and traverses a hillside as it climbs. There are…
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Total Miles
0.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Side 2
Side 2

Side 2

Side 2 is one of the furthest back trails in this network and branches off of Side 1 trail. It is similar to Side 1 but has a few more small technical sections. Overall, there…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Side Bay from Port Alice
Side Bay from Port Alice

Side Bay from Port Alice

There are 76 kilometers of Forest Service roads from Port Alice to Side Bay on the West coast of Vancouver Island. The road is mixed gravel and dirt with varying conditions along the way. Conditions…
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Total Miles
47.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Side Bay Main Part 2
Side Bay Main Part 2

Side Bay Main Part 2

Side Bay Main Part 2 starts just beyond Side Bay and follows a gravel forest service road through open coastal terrain toward Lawn Point Park. The route travels through a mix of cutblocks and young…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Silver Hills Road
Silver Hills Road

Silver Hills Road

This road is a beautiful windy road through a small valley that is well maintained, as there are ranchers' properties throughout the area. There is a lot of wildlife in the area, with abundant deer…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Simpson 200
Simpson 200

Simpson 200

Simpson 200 is an active logging access trail that begins off Simpson Main and climbs steadily from 38 meters to over 172 meters in elevation. The trail is hard-packed dirt with light gravel and is…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Skelly Creek FSR
Skelly Creek FSR

Skelly Creek FSR

Starting approximately 20km on the Goat River FSR, this trail will take around the side of the mountain following Skelly Creek. This trail is a nice and easy drive with amazing views, a few potholes…
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Total Miles
10.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Skimikin Road
Skimikin Road

Skimikin Road

This is a mainline route to access some backcountry residential and ranch areas. This route is between Chase BC and Salmon Arm through Turtle Valley. It is a beautiful drive and the road is well…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Sleepy Hallow
Sleepy Hallow

Sleepy Hallow

Sleepy Hallow is a solid intermediate trail that can be ridden by beginner folks trying to ride something just a tad more challenging. The whole trail is moderate width and mellow overall, but has two…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Sleepy Hallow Alternative
Sleepy Hallow Alternative

Sleepy Hallow Alternative

Sleepy Hallow Alt is a short offshoot of the hardest section of Sleepy Hallow. It adds even further difficulty to the overall route. It turns off in the middle of the climb and goes through…
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Total Miles
0.0
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

ATV trails in British Columbia

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155 Main

155 Main

155 Main is a very well-kept logging road mainline that follows along the beautiful Englishman River all the way to its headwaters. Along this route, you will see years of harvested trees, mountains, waterfalls, and…
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Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 3 Valley Mabel Lake FSR Road to Kingfisher
3 Valley Mabel Lake FSR Road to Kingfisher

3 Valley Mabel Lake FSR Road to Kingfisher

This road is slightly rougher than the East side of Mabel Lake. There are many soft spots from the winter melt. We hit some snow-covered areas in May as well. When you are nearing the…
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Total Miles
22.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 326 Road
326 Road

326 Road

326 Road is a fun little trail with a spectacular Camp spot tucked away at the end with a great view of the Creighton Valley. The road is a smaller track with a few different…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 97C to Creighton Lake
97C to Creighton Lake

97C to Creighton Lake

Fun FSR off of Highway 97C between Merrit and Kelowna. The main FSR is in great shape and is heavily used by forestry. The side road up through to Creighton Lake Rec Site is fun…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall

UTV/side-by-side trails in British Columbia

Learn more about 155 Main
155 Main

155 Main

155 Main is a very well-kept logging road mainline that follows along the beautiful Englishman River all the way to its headwaters. Along this route, you will see years of harvested trees, mountains, waterfalls, and…
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Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 3 Valley Mabel Lake FSR Road to Kingfisher
3 Valley Mabel Lake FSR Road to Kingfisher

3 Valley Mabel Lake FSR Road to Kingfisher

This road is slightly rougher than the East side of Mabel Lake. There are many soft spots from the winter melt. We hit some snow-covered areas in May as well. When you are nearing the…
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Total Miles
22.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 326 Road
326 Road

326 Road

326 Road is a fun little trail with a spectacular Camp spot tucked away at the end with a great view of the Creighton Valley. The road is a smaller track with a few different…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 97C to Creighton Lake
97C to Creighton Lake

97C to Creighton Lake

Fun FSR off of Highway 97C between Merrit and Kelowna. The main FSR is in great shape and is heavily used by forestry. The side road up through to Creighton Lake Rec Site is fun…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall

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