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Top 19 mountain biking trails in Pemberton

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Thuja Plicata

Easy
0.3 km
Thuja Plicata is a beginner-friendly trail at One Mile Lake perfect to hone in your riding skills, and great for younger riders. It's a great start or finish to the classic Lumpy's Epic ride, and a perfect trail to session over while enjoying fun wooden rollers built of western cedar....
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Happy Trail

Moderate
2.05 km·
146 m
Happy Trail in the Pemberton/Mackenzie trail system is one of the most common ways to start a ride, and is often described as one of the best climbing trails you may ever ride....
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Mission Impossible

Easy
1.28 km·
5 m
Mission Impossible is one of the classic rides in the Mosquito Lake area near Pemberton. It's a great trail to enjoy after riding Overnight Sensation and other than a few slabs, the trail is relatively fast, open, and loamy....
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PHD Middle

2.69 km·
58 m
Middle PHD is *the* single must-do ride in South Rutherford if you love rock slabs, drops, slow tech and of course - plenty of views. Compared to Upper PHD, the slabs tend to be shorter in length, though the rock rolls and slow technical features are just as rewarding....
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The 'stache

1.01 km
The 'stache is a fast and steep trail that follows a fall line with natural granite slabs, rock gardens and tons of sweeping views. The trail maintains a natural feel as you roll steep slabs and an off camber rut line finishes out the ride....
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Whiskey In The Jar

1.0 km
Whiskey in the Jar is one of the South Rutherford classics and a trail that you'll want to pedal back up to ride again. It's relatively fast through dense forests and follows the same path as a creek....
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Shasta

1.27 km
Shasta is one of the classic South Rutherford downhill runs and arguably the least difficult when compared to PHD, Whiskey in the Jar, The 'stache and definitely Diesel Wolf (known for an epic gap over an active railroad track)....
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Radio Tower -> Cross Town Jumps Loop

Hard
3.92 km·
217 m
Only in Pemberton do these trails count as flowy intermediate trails, because there are still plenty of rocks and chunk mixed into the trail tread! Nevertheless, this short loop includes some great flow and a few fun jumps....
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Cop Killer

1.83 km·
41 m
Along with Upper Mackenzie Cruise, Cop Killer is one of the most gnarly downhill rides in Pemberton. It's incredibly fast, extremely narrow, full of chunder and includes a handful of optional lines....
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Upper Mackenzie Cruise

2.6 km·
66 m
Upper Mackenzie Cruise may be one of the most rewarding downhill runs in Pemberton. Cruise through seas of loam, huck over slabs and enjoy some spectacular views along the way, just be sure to watch your handlebars on the trees! Parts of the trail can be quite wet at times, just remember to ride through the corners and not lock up the rear brakes to avoid trail damage....
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Cream Puff Loop

Hard
9.15 km·
378 m
Cream Puff follows "a long ridge of smooth slickrock with exciting, but very rideable, steep sections," according to Dirtbag on [TrailPeak.com](http://www.trailpeak.com/trail-Cream-Puff-near-Pemberton-BC-682). This high-speed slab ride has grown famous as one of the best slickrock slab hits in British Columbia! With the nearby lines in Whistler and Squamish to compare it to, that's really saying something! The top of the trail begins on singletrack, before breaking out into the open and hitting the wide-open rock slabs....
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PHD Upper

0.71 km·
2 m
Ride slab after slab on one of South Rutherford's most acclaimed downhill runs, Upper PHD. This double black diamond of a ride has a pucker factor that exceeds any other trail around and to make it even more rowdy, narrow lines between the slabs make it hard to keep your flow....
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Live Like Lisa Shuttle

Extreme
10.12 km·
90 m
Live Like Lisa is one of the most remote trails in the Mackenzie Trail Network near Pemberton. This descent is the northernmost trail in the northwest corner of the trail system, dropping from the forest service road down to the banks of the Lillooet River far below....
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Fat Tug Loop

Hard
5.92 km·
300 m
Fat Tug is a fantastic mountain bike trail that provides a much more entertaining ride than the short distance might imply. The ride begins directly from downtown Pemberton by climbing through neighborhoods before cutting through a park and then into the woods....
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Pioneer -> Fizzy Pop -> Dog Beach Figure-8

Hard
6.61 km·
280 m
This figure-8 loop hits a bunch of the most popular trails near One Mile Lake in Pemberton, including Pioneer, K2, Fizzy Pop, Dog Beach, and more. This is a recommended route to ride this zone, but if you want to add in more trails, it's easy to pedal back up Murse Maid for a few more runs....
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Live Like Lisa Loop

Extreme
16.89 km·
723 m
Live Like Lisa is one of the most remote trails in the Mackenzie Trail Network near Pemberton. This descent is the northernmost trail in the northwest corner of the trail system, dropping from the forest service road down to the banks of the Lillooet River far below....
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Tower of Power

Easy
1.32 km·
21 m
Tower of Power is one of the more challenging granite slab runs in Pemberton. Following a utility clearing, the trail traverses a fall line along the edge of the Green River and offers a myriad of unique slab lines....
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Rusty Trombone Loop

Hard
10.91 km·
627 m
Rusty Trombone is a classic Pemberton trail that's absolutely filled with rock features! This trail can either be shuttled or pedaled as a loop—the loop option is shown here. However you get to the top of Rusty Trombone, it begins with a bit of a pedal before the descending really begins in earnest....
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Diesel Wolf

2.19 km·
16 m
Diesel Wolf is one of the most infamous trails in South Rutherford and reserved experienced riders only. This double black diamond run is fast, technical, loamy and adrenaline-inducing for most of the ride, then finishes with a launch ramp and gap over an active railroad....
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