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British Columbia

Area A (Upper Flathead/Elk Valley)

Hyperventilation trail – Fernie loop from Mount Fernie Provincial Park

Bike touring routes & trails

British Columbia

Area A (Upper Flathead/Elk Valley)

Hyperventilation trail – Fernie loop from Mount Fernie Provincial Park

Hard

12

riders

Hyperventilation trail – Fernie loop from Mount Fernie Provincial Park

03:05

31.3km

760m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.0 km for 373 m

After 12.2 km for 1.64 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

4.79 km

Coal Creek (Eastern End of Town Loop)

Highlight • River

The southern end of the Town Loop trail ends here on Pine Avenue with a very nice view of Coal Creek. From here there is a path that continues to the east connecting to the Montane Trails.

Tip by

2

5.63 km

Coal Creek

Highlight • River

Coal Creek flows down from the mountains outside of Fernie before emptying into the Elk River. There's a ghost-town of the same name along its stretch that was abandoned after the local mine closed in the 1950s.

Tip by

3

8.28 km

Montane Nordic Trails

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Montane Nordic Trails are a collection of multi-use trails on the outskirts of Fernie that are popular for hiking and mountain biking in summer, and XC skiing in winter. …

Tip by

4

9.90 km

Montane Valley viewpoint & Warming Hut

Highlight • Viewpoint

This viewpoint is located near the high point of the Montane Nordic trail and rewards your efforts with amazing views across the valley and surrounding mountains. The trail is open …

Tip by

5

11.9 km

Uprooted trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A break in the trees opens up a sweeping view across the Elk Valley to the rugged peaks of the Lizard Range. Snow often lingers on the higher summits well …

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6

12.3 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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7

27.2 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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B

31.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.0 km

5.62 km

3.72 km

3.13 km

2.86 km

Surfaces

20.0 km

9.54 km

1.39 km

438 m

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Highest point (1,470 m)

Lowest point (1,000 m)

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