Backcountry Biking BC


The Call of the Wild
A mountain biking trip to a backcountry lodge in BC is truly unique. Unplug from the rest of the world and recharge in the great outdoors. Imagine being transported by floatplane, helicopter, or off-road vehicle to remote locales, deep in BC’s backcountry, where alpine adventures await. These backcountry lodges offer comfort in the wilderness. Guests can relax after long days in the saddle riding flowing singletrack trails and epic alpine descents. Book your backcountry adventure early for an unforgettable experience.
Ride statistics
- unique backcountry experiences
- 4
- hectares of wilderness terrain
- 80,000+
- kilometers of trail
- 300+
Choose your adventure
The awe of nature's beauty combined with nervous excitement for the unknown is what kindles the spirit for adventure and the chance to ride backcountry terrain. To mountain bike in British Columbia's backcountry safely requires know-how and experience. Fortunately, BC has a growing list of backcountry operators and outfitters that offer very unique opportunities to experience world-class backcountry riding.

Tyax Adventures
Tyax Adventures has over 20 years of experience guiding in the South Chilcotin Mountains. Every trip is customized to meet the dreams, desires, and skills of their guests so they can experience the magic of the South Chilcotin Mountains and the historic network of wilderness trails. Book a world-renowned, flight assisted, multi-day backcountry mountain bike adventure and retrace the footsteps of early pioneers for a trip full of stories to last a lifetime.
- Number of Trails:
- 52
- Highest Elevation:
- 2,820 m
- Trails:
- 3
- 14
- 30
- 5

Retallack
This secluded private mountain biking domain is home to a fully equipped 11,000-square foot lodge with a huge network of trails that boasts one of the largest commercial backcountry operations in the world. With endless wilderness in sight and a limited number of riders, this MTB lodge is a backcountry mecca for riders looking to get away from the status quo and have a unique experience.
- Number of Trails:
- 14
- Highest Elevation:
- 2,508 m
- Trails:
- 3
- 10
- 1

Sol Mountain
- Number of Trails:
- 18
- Highest Elevation:
- 2,224 m
- Trails:
- 5
- 8
- 4

Eagle Pass Lodge
- Number of Trails:
- 204
- Highest Elevation:
- 2,790 m
- Trails:
- 45
- 75
- 44
- 10
Get Inspired
Uncover stories to inpsire your own backcountry adventure.
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Retallack’s Brown Pow, The Winning Trip News
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Wild Reconnections: Rekindling Friendships While Biking in BC’s Backcountry News
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Backcountry Adventure in the South Chilcotins News
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Accessing the Remote Reaches of BC’s Chilcotin Singletrack News
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Rules of the Road: Trail Tripping Through British Columbia's Kootenay Mountains News