Ambitious A real undertaking. Demanding on a couple of fronts, like rough surfaces plus steady climbing, or a long stretch on busier roads.
Difficulty Our overall read of how demanding a route is. We score surface roughness, climbing, singletrack, and how far it runs from services. The route publisher's own rating, a lot of busy road riding, or sheer scale can push the tier up, never down.
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How we describe routes →A 42 km loop through Burnaby linking quiet back roads, urban singletrack, and hidden gravel trail entrances through colourful deciduous forest. About half unpaved, low-key with easy bail-out options.
Dashed line = our rough sketch of where the ride goes. The rideable route lives at get the route from Love Machine.
Burnaby Village Museum: Free 10-acre 1920s heritage village with carousel and interurban tram. · Burnaby
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre: National museum and cultural centre of Japanese Canadian history. · Burnaby
Plus the fast-food chains — The Juice Truck, Uncle Fatih's Pizza, Mai's Cafe +36 more
+115 more in Burnaby →Plus the fast-food chains — Donair Town, McDonald's, Panago +1 more
+5 more in Coquitlam →Burnaby is the handiest transit doorway for this ride. The SkyTrain, ferries, and buses will carry you and your bike there:
Also on the bike-transit map: Coquitlam · New Westminster
This route travels through the traditional territories of the Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla, Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, Kwantlen, kʷikʷəƛ̓əm, Qayqayt, S’ólh Téméxw (Stó:lō), sc̓əwaθenaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsawwassen), Semiahmoo, səl̓ilwətaɁɬ təməxʷ (Tsleil-Waututh), Skwxwú7mesh-ulh Temíx̱w (Squamish), sq̓əc̓iy̓aɁɬ təməxʷ (Katzie), Stz’uminus, and šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmaɁɬ təməxʷ (Musqueam).
Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.