Terrace Mountain MTB - Hatchet Boy Loop

4.20 km
196m gain
2.00 hours
Level 3.0/5
3.0/5
Difficulty
Moderate
4.20
Distance
kilometres
196
Elevation Gain
metres
2.00
Est. Time
hours

About This Trail

Terrace Mountain MTB - Hatchet Boy Loop is a moderately challenging mountain-bike route on Terrace Mountain near Terrace, British Columbia. The loop combines Hatchet Boy with connecting trails in the Terrace Mountain MTB network, providing a mix of forest riding, climbs, descents, and technical terrain. It is a relatively short route suitable for riders looking for a quick mountain-bike outing close to Terrace.

Leave No Trace

Please follow Leave No Trace principles: pack out all waste, stay on designated trails, respect wildlife, and be considerate of other visitors.

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Getting There

Directions

Access the route from the established Terrace Mountain Hiking and Biking Trail area at Walsh Avenue. Follow the Terrace Mountain MTB trail network toward the Hatchet Boy trail and use the current trail map to navigate the loop and its connecting sections.

Parking

Parking is available at the Terrace Mountain trail access area on Walsh Avenue. Use designated parking spaces and avoid blocking residential roads, driveways, or trail access.

Safety & Preparation

  • The route is rated Moderate and includes climbs, descents, and uneven terrain.
  • Expect roots, rocks, mud, and potentially slippery surfaces after rain.
  • Watch for other mountain bikers and hikers using the shared trail network.
  • Pay attention at trail junctions and follow the correct route.
  • Conditions may become icy or snow-covered during winter.
  • Bears and other wildlife may be present in the surrounding forest.
  • Carry water, basic bike-repair equipment, and offline navigation.
  • Ride within your ability and wear appropriate protective equipment, including a helmet.
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