
Sun Peaks. Silver Star. Big White.
6 Nights / 7 Days — Three Parks, One Epic Road Trip
Three of BC's best bike parks, strung together on a week-long road trip through the interior. We handle the driving, the accommodation, and the logistics — you just ride.
This is a light-guiding tour: we get you there, give you the beta, and let you explore at your own pace. No rigid schedules. No hand-holding. Just 5.5 days of lift-accessed riding across three distinct parks.
Tour at a Glance
6 nights / 7 days
Sunday to Saturday
Sun Peaks • Silver Star • Big White
3 parks, 5.5 riding days
Min 4 / Max 6
Small crew vibes
Light Guiding
Transport + accommodation + beta
The Parks
🏔️ Sun Peaks Bike Park
BC's second-largest ski resort, with a bike park to match. Long descents, variety from flow to tech, and that classic interior dirt. Extended hours mean riding until 7pm.
Highlights: Long descents, wide variety of terrain, full-service village base
⭐ Silver Star Bike Park
One of BC's OG bike parks. Great flow trails, solid tech options, and a colorful heritage village. Extended Play nights (Wed/Thu/Sat) mean riding until 7:30pm.
Highlights: Established trail network, excellent flow, iconic village atmosphere
🌄 Big White Bike Park
The Okanagan's alpine playground. Unique terrain with big slabs and boulders up high flowing into tree-line dirt. Extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 7pm.
Highlights: Alpine terrain, granite features, completely different vibe
The Itinerary
Day 1: Sunday — Drive to Sun Peaks
Morning: Depart North Vancouver. ~5 hour drive through the Fraser Canyon and into the Thompson-Okanagan.
Afternoon/Evening: Check in at Sun Peaks village. Evening laps — park open until 7pm. Get acquainted with the terrain.
Day 2: Monday — Sun Peaks Full Day
Full day at Sun Peaks Bike Park. Open 10am–7pm. Explore the full trail network — work through the progression from greens to blacks, find your favorites, stack the vert.
Day 3: Tuesday — Sun Peaks + Transfer to Silver Star
Morning: Final laps at Sun Peaks. Hit the trails you found yesterday, or explore something new.
Afternoon: ~2.5 hour drive south to Silver Star. Check in and settle into the heritage village. Dinner in town.
Day 4: Wednesday — Silver Star Full Day
Full day at Silver Star Bike Park. Extended Play Wednesday means riding until 7:30pm. Flow trails, tech lines, and that famous Silver Star dirt.
Day 5: Thursday — Silver Star Full Day
Another full day at Silver Star. Extended Play Thursday — ride until 7:30pm. You'll have found your favorites by now. Stack more laps, push your limits, or take it easy.
Day 6: Friday — Transfer to Big White + Full Day
Morning: ~2 hour drive south to Big White via Kelowna.
Afternoon/Evening: Full day at Big White Bike Park. Extended Friday hours until 7pm. Alpine terrain, granite slabs, a completely different vibe to finish the week.
Day 7: Saturday — Drive Home
~4.5 hour drive back to North Vancouver via the Coquihalla. Home by early afternoon. Tired legs, full memory cards, plans already forming for next year.
What's Included
- ✓ 6 nights accommodation in resort villages (double occupancy)
- ✓ 5.5 days of lift tickets (Sun Peaks, Silver Star, Big White)
- ✓ All ground transport from North Vancouver and between parks
- ✓ 12-passenger van with bike trailer
- ✓ Trip hosting and local beta
- ✓ All fuel costs
Not Included
- Meals (resort villages have restaurants, cafes, grocery stores)
- Bike rental (available at each park if needed)
- Travel/medical insurance
- Alcohol & gratuities
Pricing
| Per person (double occupancy) | $2,999 |
| Single supplement (own room) | +$550 |
What This Gets You
| Lift Tickets | ~$392 value (5.5 days across 3 parks) |
| Accommodation | 6 nights in resort village lodging |
| Transport | ~1,400 km of driving — you don't touch the wheel |
| Zero Logistics | We planned it. You just show up. |
Skill Level
All three parks offer trails from beginner to expert. This tour works for intermediate riders who want to progress, or experienced riders looking to explore new terrain.
Since it's a light-guiding model, you ride at your own pace and choose your own trails. No pressure to keep up with anyone.
The Details
- Dates: Select weeks, July – September
- Group size: Minimum 4, Maximum 6
- Deposit: 20% to secure your spot
- Balance due: 60 days before departure
Ready to Hit the Road?
Questions? Want to check dates? Let's talk.
Email: jaclyn@essentialcycles.com
Three parks. One week. Zero logistics. Let's go.