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RAILS TO TRAILS PATCH
It’s always a good idea to carry a few bike tools with you including an Allan wrench should you need to adjust your seat height, a patch kit, and a bike pump.Great views when the hills and mountains sport their fall colours History of Marysville described on a plaque There are a few hills but most are minor (very minor when you’re on an e-bike with turbo) A colourful section of the rail trail on the way towards Kimberley Look for benches near the Kimberley end offering views You’ll find these yellow gates at intersections with roads It feels very safe to cycle the trail solo The Hughes Range of the Canadian Rockies with peaks named Know before you go I loved the hills close to Kimberley decked out with yellow larches. I also noticed a sign along the trail related to the types of wildlife you might see.Ĭycle the trail in mid-October if you want to see fall colours at their peak. Both have interpretive signs describing the history of the areas, especially as it relates to mining. On the way to Kimberley, you pass Wycliff and Marysville. Mary’s River from the NorthStar Rail Trail – at about the halfway point on the trail The bike ride on the NorthStar Rails to Trails from the bridge to Kimberley What a treat it is, when you don’t have to worry about cars and you can focus on the landscape.īridge over the St. This trail is for everyone – families, solo cyclists, friends, commuters, and visitors alike. Mary’s River, 4.4 km from Cranbrook You’ll also come across hikers on the NorthStar Rails to Trails The experience
You’ll find kilometre markers every kilometre this is near Cranbrook A picnic area at Wycliffe Enjoy the view across the St. However, in theory, if conditions are right, fat biking the trail could be a whole lot of fun after a snowfall. The NorthStar Rails to Trails is primarily used in spring, summer and fall as it’s not maintained in winter.
There are also bathrooms at three locations, kiosks, numerous interpretive signs and bike repair stations in both Cranbrook and Kimberley. Look for kilometre markers every kilometre painted on the asphalt. Along the trail, which has been part of the Trans-Canada Trail since 2012, there’s lots of signage so you’ll always know where you are.
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