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Boulder Mountain

Overview

Boulder Mountain, just west of Revelstoke, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Known for its rugged terrain, sweeping views, and easy accessibility, Boulder Mountain draws mountain bikers and snowmobilers alike. With expertly maintained trails that cut through the interior rainforest zone, Boulder offers challenging routes, thrilling descents, and unbeatable powder come winter. It’s a go-to spot for locals and visitors looking for heart-pounding adventure, just a stone's throw from town.

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Fall, Summer

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Snowmobiling

Boulder Mountain is legendary for snowmobiling, attracting riders from across Canada and beyond for its deep powder and challenging terrain. Managed by the Revelstoke Snowmobile Club, the area offers top-notch facilities and regularly groomed trails to ensure optimal conditions.

Access and Permits
The main staging area is located at 4177 Westside Road. Stop in at the Welcome Centre to learn more about the area. Head to the ticket book to purchase your day pass. A day pass or membership with the club is required to ride, supporting the maintenance and grooming of the trails.

Area Highlights

  • Sugar Bowl: A favorite spot for advanced riders with plenty of opportunities for technical climbing and powdery descents.

  • Boulder Cabin: Located on the mountain, this cabin offers a warm-up spot with stellar views and a chance to connect with other riders.

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Frisby Mountain, Athlete Zak Smith @z_boone_23 | P Nikita Osbourne @nosbourne18

Mountain Biking

Boulder is the mecca for downhill riding in Revelstoke with a couple of intermediate trails and plenty of difficult and extreme tech and jump lines. A climb trail Sisyphus was built in 2023 with extensions in the years to come.

Access

Access from Westside Rd, turn onto Jordan FSR. The Jordan is an active resource road with heavy logging and gravel truck traffic. 2-way radios are required.

Trails

Warm up on Loggin Leftovers, then head up to the top and discover the classic Boondocker trail that funnels into the Detention Centre.

Providers

Revelstoke Snowmobile Club

Established in 1968, the Revelstoke Snowmobile Club is one of the oldest and largest registered clubs in the province. Find the latest info on grooming, conditions, and riding areas.

Revelstoke Cycling Association

We manage over 150 km of trails spanning four mountains, facilitate events to get all bikers to explore them, and act as a multi-faceted voice for cycling in our community and beyond. If riding in Revelstoke, consider donating or purchasing a membership!

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