{"id":6445,"date":"2026-07-08T12:05:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/?p=7732169"},"modified":"2026-07-08T12:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:05:09","slug":"in-numbers-bike-trails-and-paths-around-kamloops-okanagan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/6445\/in-numbers-bike-trails-and-paths-around-kamloops-okanagan\/","title":{"rendered":"iN NUMBERS: Bike trails and paths around Kamloops, Okanagan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Love it or hate it, Kamloops and the Okanagan have a ton of cyclists. Some cities have leaned into bike paths and trails more than others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some numbers that might make you want to pump your tires up and get exploring:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>300: <\/strong>Kilometres of on-street bike lanes are in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kelowna.ca\/roads-transportation\/active-transportation\/bicycling\/bike-routes-safety-tips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelowna.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>40: <\/strong>Kilometres of separated multi-use paths are in Kelowna like the Okanagan Rail Trail.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>355: <\/strong>Cyclists ride the Okanagan Rail Trail at Sexmith Road in Kelowna everyday on average.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>683: <\/strong>Mountain bike trails are in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trailforks.com\/region\/kamloops\/?activitytype=1&amp;z=8.3&amp;lat=50.80452&amp;lon=-120.39700&amp;content=trails,labels,region,poi,directory,polygon,waypoint,nst,routes_featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kamloops.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>33: <\/strong>Kilometres of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kamloops.ca\/city-hall\/strategies-plans\/active-transportation-plan-update-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">protected bike lanes<\/a> are in Kamloops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>411:<\/strong> That\u2019s how many active transportation projects have been funded by the B.C. government <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/transportation\/driving-and-cycling\/cycling\/active-transportation\/funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">since 2017.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>9.1:<\/strong> Million dollars. That\u2019s how much the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penticton.ca\/city-services\/roads-transportation\/bike-route-construction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lake-to-Lake<\/a> bike route in Penticton cost.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>200: <\/strong>That\u2019s how many mountain bike trails are around <a href=\"https:\/\/bikepenticton.com\/mountains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Penticton.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1.3:<\/strong> Kilometres. That\u2019s the length of <a href=\"https:\/\/walkrollmap.shinyapps.io\/can_bics_bccc_app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201chigh comfort\u201d<\/a> bike paths in Vernon. High comfort means bicycle-only paths.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>31.4: <\/strong>That\u2019s the length of \u201cnon conforming\u201d bike paths in Vernon like gravel trails and shared lanes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you think your city needs more bike 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