Many established long-distance cycle touring and bikepacking routes go through British Columbia. These include:
- Trans-Canada Trail
- Pacific Coast route
- Vancouver Crossing Loop
- Great Northern Bikepacking Route (gravel)
- Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (gravel)
- BC Trail (gravel)
BC also includes a number of popular cycle touring loops and routes:
- Kettle Valley
- Galloping Goose
- Lochside
- Okanagan
- Cowichan
Some ambitious routes are still under development:
There are also some wonderful published routes and collections put together by individuals or organizations. Some of these aren’t multi-day routes, but could be combined to make a longer trip. BC-specific resources include:
- Let’s Go Biking
- Trails BC
- Gravel Buddies
- Bikepacking collection in Western Canada (many multi-day routes)
- others…
And some of the more general purpose sites include content on BC as well:
- BikePacking.com
- others…
You can also take inspiration from Guided tours and Events for route ideas.
