Fernie, BC – Hyperventilation trail loop from Fernie

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British Columbia

Area A (Upper Flathead/Elk Valley)

Fernie, BC – Hyperventilation trail loop from Fernie

Moderate

riders

Fernie, BC – Hyperventilation trail loop from Fernie

03:26

37.0km

880m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 31.3 km for 375 m

Discouraged

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Start point

Bus stop

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629 m

Fernie, BC

Highlight • Settlement

Located in in southeastern British Columbia, Fernie is known for its deep powder snow in the winter and its historic downtown area. However, like many other ski towns, Fernie has …

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1.80 km

Fernie

Highlight • Settlement

Fernie is a little mountain town, home to year-round outdoor activity. In winter there's the Fernie Alpine Resort for skiing and snowboarding, and in summer there's downhill biking, hiking, and …

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5.60 km

Montane Blue

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Montane Blue is one of the easier trails within Fernie’s Montane Trail Network, winding through open Douglas fir forest and grassy hillsides on the lower slopes of Castle Mountain. The …

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7.60 km

Hyperventilation trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hyperventilation is a steep forest trail that climbs the lower slopes of Castle Mountain through dense conifer forest. Roots, loose dirt, and sustained elevation gain make it one of the …

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20.7 km

Mount Fernie Provincial Park

Nature Reserve

21.6 km

Fernie Rail Trailhead

Highlight • Rest Area

This trailhead is the main parking area for access to the Fernie Rail Trail and Lizard Creek Trail. There is signage with trail information, a small parking area, a pit …

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21.8 km

Lazy Lizard Trail

Highlight • Trail

great ride.

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29.2 km

Fairy Creek Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Fairy Creek Pedestrian and Cyclist Bridge is a wooden-covered bridge with a wooden carving of "Fernie" on top, sitting just 400 meters west of the Tourism Fernie centre. It's …

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31.6 km

Swine Flu

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A Must-Do trail with super fun ups and downs. The second half of the climb (from Mad Cow) will be more challenging with sharp switchbacks and a few steep sections.

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