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 mostly flat 50 km gravel loop built for cruising, strung with lakes and quiet forest roads. Halfway around, a roadside restaurant serves authentic Quebec-style poutine, and the Chasm viewpoint is worth the photo stop. Almost all gravel, barely any climbing, and long stretches with nobody around.
Dashed line = our rough sketch of where the ride goes. The rideable route lives at get the route from Bike Gear Database.
The transit network doesn’t quite reach this ride. The closest doorway is Kamloops, about 96 km from the route. Buses, ferries, the SkyTrain, and trains will carry you and your bike that far:
This route travels through the traditional territory of the Secwepemcúl’ecw (Secwépemc).
Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.