Sea to Sky Biking
Sea to Sky Biking. The True Mecca.
Congratulations. You’ve discovered the mountain bike mecca that is British Columbia’s Sea to Sky region. This is where passionate biking communities deliver endless trail options that take riders through rugged forests, towering mountains, and stunning coastlines. Exploring this corner of BC during the off-season (fall and spring), you'll find trails are less busy, the dirt is more tacky, and the best deals are available.
From gentle cruises to hair-raising descents, riding the Sunshine Coast, Squamish, Whistler, and Vancouver’s North Shore is an unmatched experience anywhere else in the world.
Ride statistics
- Riding Communities
- 4
- Trails to Access
- 1,800+
- Hell of a Trip
- 1
Sunshine Coast
Oceanfront Forest Riding
Find your technical riding fix at Sprockids Mountain Bike Park or the Powell River Bike & Skate Park, move onto the pro-carved trails of the Coast Gravity Park, then rip it up on the Duck Lake, B&K, and West Sechelt trail systems. Funky little towns lie minutes from these trails making it an easy transition from bed to bike every morning.
- Number of Trails:
- 693
- Highest Elevation:
- 1,852 m
- Trails:
- 211
- 395
- 76
- 11
Squamish
Paydirt for Flow Seekers
Ranked by Mountain Bike Magazine as one of the top 25 wildest, most exotic places to ride in the world, Squamish is hardwired for adventure and one of the most talked-about destinations for outdoor-lovers in North America. The land of loamy dirt and long descents is always in season, thanks to an accommodating coastal climate. From famous free-ride trails to gnarly wilderness single-track, to cruisy rain forest trails, you will not run out of satisfying tracks in this gem of a mountain town.
- Number of Trails:
- 293
- Highest Elevation:
- 2,225 m
- Trails:
- 50
- 112
- 89
- 42
Whistler
Wonderland for Two Wheels
The trailhead to the Promised Land starts here. Whistler puts the “world” into world-class mountain biking, with riders from around the globe coming every year to shape and be shaped by the scene. An unrivalled destination, Whistler is home to Crankworx, 300 miles of coastal BC singletrack and the bar-setting Whistler Mountain Bike Park. A showcase of passion and progression, this is the destination for mountain bike bucket-listers everywhere.
- Number of Trails:
- 480
- Highest Elevation:
- 2388 m
- Trails:
- 50
- 181
- 167
- 82
North Shore
Steep, Deep, Rooty and Rocky
If you’re looking for rough and rugged terrain, look no further than Vancouver’s North Shore. Where outdoor adventure awaits you just minutes away from a world class city. The ever-evolving sustainable trail network is complete with both natural and man-made obstacles and with three local mountains to choose from, “The Shore” has an endless amount of well-maintained trails for all levels of riders.
- Number of Trails:
- 347
- Highest Elevation:
- 2,079 m
- Trails:
- 51
- 93
- 136
- 67
Trip Guides
Whether it's your first time or you are a repeat visitor, we have some ideas for your next Sea to Sky adventure.
