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Cultus Shock

22 cycling stops along this route · Vancouver, Coast and Mountains

73 km · Full dayAmbitiousComfortable for mostMostly gravelChunky gravelSome climbing

A 73 km route near Abbotsford following the Vedder River past local food stops, then climbing forest service roads before descending to Cultus Lake. An optional shortcut trims it to about 50 km.

Our map below is a rough sketch
How to get the detailed route

The full map, turn-by-turns, and GPX for this ride are on Love Machine. Our map shows roughly where the ride goes, not how to follow it.

Roughly where this ride goes#

Food & DrinkAttractionsSuppliesCampingAccommodation

The dashed line is our rough sketch, drawn only to show where the ride is. For the real, rideable route, get the route from Love Machine.

Traditional territories#

This route travels through the traditional territories of the Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla, Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, S’ólh Téméxw (Stó:lō), and Stz’uminus.

Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.

BC Bike Stops#

Chilliwack (11)

LandWelcoming· Café / Coffee · $ · Cheap eats
Sidekick BrewingWelcoming· Brewery / Pub · $$ · Casual
BanterInfo· Ice Cream · $ · Cheap eats
Browne Creek WetlandsInfo· Park / Nature · Free
Chilliwack River RaftingInfo· Activity / Experience · $$$$
Great Blue Heron Nature ReserveInfo· Visitor Centre · Free
Peach Creek Spawning ChannelsInfo· Park / Nature · Free
Rivers RestaurantInfo· Restaurant · $$ · Casual
Tamihi MeadowsInfo· Private Campground
Vedder River CampgroundInfo· Private Campground
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Slesse Park (8)

Cirrhosis of the RiverInfo· B&B / Inn · $$ · Budget
River Wrangler SportsfishingInfo· Activity / Experience · $$$$
Tamihi East CampgroundInfo· Public Campground
Tamihi Rapids CampgroundInfo· Private Campground
The Chick InnInfo· B&B / Inn · $$ · Budget
The Fish & ChicksInfo· B&B / Inn · $$ · Budget
The RodfathersInfo· B&B / Inn · $$ · Budget
The Trailer Trash Tacky ShackInfo· B&B / Inn · $$ · Budget

Cultus Lake (2)

Cultus Lake Pub & Liquor StoreInfo· Brewery / Pub
Sweltzer Creek CampgroundInfo· Private Campground

Promontory (1)

On The WayInfo· Convenience Store
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