in Manning Park

• 30km of XC mountain bike trails• Good progression for all levels• Accessible trails for novices• Wide trails for family riding• Mountain view, challenging climbs, and

exhilarating descents through mountain meadows

• Incredible mountain views and historic trails

www.manningpark.com

For trail info and more, contact Manning Park Visitor Centre: 604-668-5953

You are biking in a provincial park. Trail use is subject to the BC Parks Act.

For Resort accommodations minutes from the trails:

Biking on these trails is at your own risk. These trails are in their natural state and may have natural obstacles and hazardous terrain.

Please stay on the trail and do not ride through the forest or clearings beside the trail.

Please stay off all trails not designated for bikes.

Always ride in control & within your ability level.

Pre-ride check your bike & yourself. The weather in the mountains can change rapidly. Wear and bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and be prepared for unpredictable weather changes. Carry drinking water and snacks. Tell someone where you’re going and when you’ll be back.

Pack out what you pack in! You are riding in a provincial park so please, respect the area by not littering.

Avoid wildlife conflicts. Know which animals are in the area and how to react if you cross their path. If you encounter a wild animal, for your safety, do not attempt to feed or approach any wildlife. Stay calm and please keep a respectful distance.

*Please note there is no cell service in the park.

All designated bike trails in Manning Park are two-way, multi-use trails. You may encounter hikers or horses at any time. Always be aware of other users and allow the right of way.

Manning Park Resort7500 Hwy #3

Manning Park, BC

www.manningpark.com604-668-5922

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by

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