Cross-Country Trails
Whistler has everything from easy green trails to endless technical ascents and descents through old-growth rainforest and alpine meadows. The trail network would not be possible without the Whistler Off Road Cycling Association (WORCA).
Trail Maps & Online Database
View our Cross-Country Bike Trail Map showing local valley singletracks accessible via the valley trail.
View our Interactive Trail Map and Database showing cross-country and downhill trails around Whistler. Mobile-friendly version available.
Sea to Sky Trail
The Sea to Sky Trail is a non-motorized, multi-use trail currently under construction in the Whistler area. When complete, the 180 km trail will connect Sea to Sky communities from D'Arcy to Squamish. To learn more about the project and see which sections of the trail have been finished, please visit the project website.
Cross-Country Tours
Whistler offers fantastic cross-country riding that will have you adventuring through the forest and sharpening your skills in no time. If you are learning how to tackle the trails or simply want to explore the vast trails network around Whistler, there is a tour to satisfy your desire to get rolling.
| Tour |
Description |
Riders |
Price |
| Learn to Mountain Bike |
Have you always wanted to venture beyond the pavement and explore single track trails? Come and join one of our adventure guides as they introduce the skills needed to safely explore mountain biking terrain. All skill levels are welcome. |
1 |
From $160 per person |
| Whistler Singletrack Mountain Bike Tour - Half Day |
Let the locals show you the hidden spider web of singletrack that makes Whistler North America’s premier mountain bike destination. Explore the best trails in Whistler with our professional bike guides. Ride fast rolling trails or attempt some of the world famous logs and ladders, taking advantage of the amazing Cross Country and Enduro trails that line the Whistler Valley.
We cater for all skill and fitness levels, with endless route options to satisfy the most adventurous riders. Small private groups with a maximum of 5 riders per guide. Call to Book. |
1
2-3
4+ |
$265
$205
$165 |
| Whistler Singletrack Mountain Bike Tour - Full Day |
Let the locals show you the hidden spider web of singletrack that makes Whistler North America’s premier mountain bike destination. Explore the best trails in Whistler with our professional bike guides. Ride fast rolling trails or attempt some of the world famous logs and ladders, taking advantage of the amazing Cross Country and Enduro trails that line the Whistler Valley.
We cater for all skill and fitness levels, with endless route options to satisfy the most adventurous riders. Small private groups with a maximum of 5 riders per guide. Call to Book. |
1
2-3
4+ |
$385
$270
$215 |
| AlpX Heli Biking |
Riders will be flown to the high alpine in a remote area between Whistler and Pemberton. With options for both Advanced and Expert skill levels and a mix of technical and flow trail sections, there is a wide variety for all riders to experience some of Whistler’s best biking.
Depending on the trail choice, bikers can expect to ride 9KM to 12KM of trail through either 1300-1600 meters of elevation drop on this incredible adventure through the Sea-to-Sky backcountry. |
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Cross-Country Bike Rentals
Ready to explore Whistler's trails? Jump on the saddle of one of the latest cross-country bikes available for rent through Whistler.com. Rental stores offer high performance mountain bikes designed to pedal uphill and ride the descent trails, perfectly suited to challenging single tracks, Lost Lake or Whistler's valley trails.
Search below to choose from the latest in cross-country bikes. Frame size may be determined upon pick-up.
Cross-Country Bike Offers
Gateway Bikes Enduro Bike Rentals
Save up to 10%
Book your Enduro bike rental with Gateway Bikes by June 30 and save up to 10%.
Black Diamond Enduro Bike Rentals
Save up to 15%
Book now and save up to 15% when you book your enduro bike rental with Black Diamond.
Black Diamond XC Trail Bike Rentals
Save up to 15%
Book now and save up to 15% when you book your Cross Country Trail bike rental with Black Diamond.
Whistler Off Road Cycling Association (WORCA)
WORCA is the local non-profit group responsible for maintaining many of Whistler’s mountain bike trails to the highest environmental standard possible, as well as advocating for mountain bike trail access.
In addition to trail work, they run regular bike events including the Toonie Ride Series, Phat Wednesday series and youth programs and clinics.
Support The Trails
The trail network that exists in Whistler today would not be possible without WORCA, who rely on volunteers and the support of member fees to keep things rolling. Consider coming out to a trail day or supporting their maintenance and construction through a WORCA membership or trail supporter pass on your next visit.
More About WORCA
You can learn more about WORCA on their website:
Arbutus Routes
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"Downhill MTB guided session on whistler blackcomb"
Came to whistler not knowing any routes or how to get around. Decided to get a guide with arbutus and Mitias was there to help. He personalized our 3 hour session to me and showed me techniques to... read full review
Sam G - null 7th Jul 2024
"Unbelievable value with high quality guides and high end bikes setup and ready to challenge the bike park"
This was the ultimate one stop shop for our first visit to the Whistler bike park. The bikes where VERY good and well maintained and even after multiple days of smashing and bashing the trails in the... read full review
Bennobee - Melbourne, Australia 15th Sep 2023
"A day of mountain biking with a guide for my 15 year old daughter"
I booked a day of mountain biking with a guide for my 15 year old daughter. She had a fantastic time with her guide Lizzie, who was brilliant (really experienced, friendly and had done 8 summer... read full review
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Whistler Eco Tours
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"kayaking down river of dreams"
The opportunity to do both lake and river were so worth it. Stunning scenery and so tranquil. Very manageable for beginners. Big shout out to Daly our guide who was fab! read full review
cas1402 - cambridgeshire 21st Jun 2025
""A f**king 20 man""
Good 2.5 hours self guided canoeing down the river until the end where the manager and his son walked off disrespecting what tip we could afford as a young couple nearing the end of our trip. "A... read full review
WillD64 - Birmingham, United Kingdom 20th Jun 2025
"Great for families"
We had a guided private tour with Marcus and I would highly recommend! We seen different places in whistler and my daughter had such a good time as well! Very good experience! read full review
cmanson91 - Australia 18th Jun 2025
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