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Mountain biking in the Whistler North zone. Photo: Tourism Whistler/Justa Jeskova
As the birthplace of freeride mountain biking, Vancouver has some of the best mountain bike trails in the world. And the local mountains are just minutes from downtown. Here’s everything you need to know to mountain bike in Vancouver.
Photo: Destination BC/Stirl and Rae Photo
In the 1980s and 90s, Vancouver mountain bikers pioneered gnarly and technical riding with tons of woodwork. These days you can ride classic jank or smooth flow in several different zones. Here’s everything you need to know about mountain biking near Vancouver.
Sunset at Rocky Point Park in Port Moody
With the ocean, lakes, and beautiful forest, Port Moody is a great spot for outdoor lovers. You can go for a hike, explore parks, kayak, bike, and more.
Wildlife viewing platform at Deas Island Regional Park. Photo: Metro Vancouver Regional Parks
Surrounded by the Fraser River and the Pacific Ocean, Delta has lots of great places to experience the outdoors. Ride your bike, take a nature walk, go bird watching, and lots more.
Fishing at Como Lake Park in Coquitlam. Photo: Tourism Coquitlam
Coquitlam’s slogan is “Fun is in our nature”, and you’ll find plenty of outdoor activities in the city ranging from neighbourhood parks to wilderness areas. Here are eight ways to get outdoors in Coquitlam.
Photo: Tourism Vancouver / Cycle City Tours
Did you know that June is Bike Month and June 3rd is United Nations World Bicycle Day? Grab your bike and head out for a ride to mark the occasion. Here are some ideas for celebrating all things cycling in Vancouver.
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7 Ways to Celebrate Biking in Vancouver This June
Photo Credit: Vancouver’s North Shore Tourism
The Vancouver area is known around the world as a mountain biking destination. Since the late 80s and 90s, local riders and trail builders have been at the forefront of the mountain bike scene. That means Vancouver has lots of gnarly trails for expert riders. But if you’re just starting out, don’t be intimidated: there are tons of beginner-friendly trails in the Vancouver area too. Here’s run-down on some local riding areas.
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8 Beginner-Friendly Places to Mountain Bike Near Vancouver
