Castlegar offers excellent recreation opportunities on both sides of the Columbia River. The community offers a huge inventory of biking routes whether you prefer roads, singletrack or something in between. Browse the list of biking trails.
A few trails are highlighted here:
- The Hail Merry Trail is fast and flowy and won’t disappoint. It is a fun trail to ride for intermediate to expert riders. It is also a showpiece that boasts some of the most beautifully designed structures to ever grace a bike trail.
- Captain Kangaroo is an expert level ride with numerous rock rolls, rock slabs, boardwalks and a steep forested section with a few log skinnies to test your skill.
- Riverbank Trail is a 1 kilometre popular easy singletrack trail. It is a mountain bike primary trail which can be used in both directions and has an easy overall physical rating with a 6 m / 20 ft climb.
- Merry Creek Trail is an easy 3.6 km / 2 mi trail for beginners and kids. It weaves through the forest and can also be a great little hike. The viewpoint is fun to check out, but slightly more difficult biking terrain.
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