Use these links to find the program to suit your needs;

We invite you to come enjoy beautiful, rolling trails through hardwood and pine forests for mountain biking, hiking, walking or running.  During the winter our trails are used for cross country skiing but they are open seven days a week for your summer enjoyment too.  In addition to our 30 km of rolling double track trails, we have over 45 km's of dedicated single track mountain bike trails.  The single track trails intertwine with the ski trail network so you can create endless possibilities of courses and obstacles.  Regardless of your riding ability, you will find enjoyable terrain to explore.

When you purchase your Facility Ticket it includes parking, use of indoor facilities, picnic areas, washrooms, outdoor bike and body wash areas and access to the Hardwood Trail System. New this year is a beach volleyball court, disc golf, orienteering and nordic walking.

School Group rates apply to parties of 10 riders. One teacher/group leader accompanying the group rides free for every 10 riders.  The trail ticket covers use of the Hardwood Mountain Bike facilities including the Main Chalet, change rooms, bike wash stands, Bike Shop and the Trails End Café.

Trail Ticket and Lesson
$15.00 per rider including tax
Trail Ticket, Rental and Lesson
$35.00 per rider including taxes and mandatory bike insurance.

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RIDE AND CLIMB ADVENTURE PROGRAMS (offered Monday through Friday Only)
Come feel the adrenaline rush of our rock climbing tower and mountain bike trails.  Your School Group will experience a half-day of riding our gnarly trails and the balance of the day will be spent climbing our new 32 ft outdoor Climbing Tower.  Our experienced and safety-conscious instructors will guide the day.  This program can accommodate groups of up to 60 people.

Riding & Climbing Ticket, Equipment and Instruction
$35.00 per person including tax included
Climbing Only with Equipment and Instruction
$20.00 per person including tax included
We can accommodate a maximum of 30 people.

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CORPORATE GROUP MOUNTAIN BIKE PROGRAMS
Bring your group to Hardwood for a fun outdoor adventure.  Mountain biking is one of the fastest growing sports for all ages and is an exciting and healthy way to spend a day in our outdoor environment.
In our rental program this year we have 32 TREK mountain bikes with Rock Shox front suspension forks.  We also have 3 junior size bikes.
Please see the chart below to determine if our rental fleet will be suitable for your group.  30 is the maximum group size we can accommodate..

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SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
Lessons
Private or group lessons are also available to make the most of your experience.  Instruction is based upon the level of the rider, whether you're classified as a beginner new to the sport, or an expert requiring some fine-tuning.  A guided tour of the trails may sound appealing as well.  This requires one instructor for an hour of trail exploration.

Optional Services:
Catering
Hardwood will supply catering for BBQ’s, or special events, such as birthdays, anniversaries etc.  We can also start your day with a Continental Breakfast featuring a variety of muffins, pastries, tea, coffee and juices.

Meeting Rooms
For your convenience, you may also reserve our meeting rooms, which provide audio-visual rentals to suit your needs.

RATES:
Facility Pass
$10.50 per person (tax included) – Must be paid for by one person and a pass is required for each person who wants to ride, climb, walk or run at our facility.

Rental Bikes
$35.00 + taxes plus $5.00 mandatory breakage insurance = $43.35 per person.
Helmets are mandatory when riding at Hardwood and a helmet is included with each bike rented.  We have 33 rental bikes available for your use in several different sizes.  Because numbers are limited, these bikes must be reserved in advance with a credit card deposit.

Group Lesson
$15.50 (incl. tax) per person.  Instruction is based upon the level of the riders within the group so the group should be made up of all the same level of participants.
This is for a minimum of 4 riders to a maximum of 10 riders.

Guided Tour
$50.00 + gst per hour.  This Guided Tour will offer some casual instruction.  The maximum group size is 10 riders.

Outdoor Climbing Tower
$40.00 (incl. tax) per person .  We need a minimum of 10 participants to a maximum of 30.  This includes use of the Climbing Tower, rental of a climbing harness, helmet and instruction/supervision on the wall.

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Mother's Day and Father's Day Brunch

Bring the whole family out for Mother's Day or Father's Day and enjoy a day of family riding and activities. A complimentary trail pass will be given to Moms on Mother's Day and Dads on Father's Day. A scavenger hunt will be set up for those who wish to participate.

Date: Sunday May 10 and Sunday June 21

Cost: Brunch: $10.00 adults; $8:00 children under 12 years old.

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!NEW! Pedal Pushers - Kids Program

Young riders will learn to ride a two-wheel bike by using a Push Bike while participating in activities and games. What is a Push Bike? A Push Bike is a bike with no drive train. For young children it is important to get their balance and steering before they pedal and break. Parent involvement is mandatory. Participants will need their bike and a properly fitted helmet. Push bikes will be provided for the program. This program will run from 10:30am until 11:30am during the same time slot at Radical Riders so that parents can drop off older siblings in that program while participating in the Pedal Pushers program. Parents need to purchase a traill pass if riding after the program.

Date: Saturday or Sunday - June 6/7, 13/14, 20/21 and 27/28 - 10:30am-11:30am

Cost: $40.00 + tax (without trail pass), $60.00 + tax (with trail pass)

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RADICAL RIDERS - KIDS PROGRAMS
This four week learn-to-ride program covers a variety of topics that involve all aspects of riding with a focus on FUN throughout the program.
Radical Riders, through activities and games, will learn riding techniques such as uphills, downhills, obstacles, braking and gearing, how to properly adjust their bike to fit themselves and how to care for and maintain their bike. Riders are required to have a bike with gears and a properly fitted helmet.
Radical Riders will be split into two age groups with 6-8 year olds in one group and 9-12 year olds in the other.

Four-Week Session Dates:
Saturday or Sunday - June 6/7, 13/14, 20/21 and 27/28 - 10am-12pm

Cost:
$99 including trail passes

Call (705) 487-3775 to register, or fax/mail web form

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DEVO PROGRAM - To develop “personal excellence” through the sport of mountain bike racing. Devo is for young and developing Mountain Bike racers, who are dedicated to a year round training program and racing. Devo will allow each team member the chance to grow as an athlete and an individual in a positive atmosphere. For more information download see the article on the home page.

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PRIVATE MOUNTAIN BIKE LESSONS
You can book private Mountain Bike lessons for technical work or training.
Lessons fees are $45.00 for a 1 hour private lesson, and $20.00 for each additional person. (Plus GST)
Group Lessons or Tours are also available for $20.00/person plus GST. The minimum group size is 4 riders up to a maximum of 10 riders.

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MB101 - BASIC RIDING SKILLS
This one day course covers introductory riding skills, bike fit, and pedaling techniques. It is designed to teach you the skills and get you comfortable for real off-road and single track mountain biking. Courses run from 10:00 am. to 3:00 pm. for dates listed. Cost of course is $85.00 plus GST, and includes trail fee for the day. Is MB101 right for me?
* New to Mountain Biking,
* Transition form road/hybrid riding to Mountain Biking,
* Never taken Mountain Bike instruction.

MB 101 dates:

• To be posted by Janurary 2009

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MOUNTAIN BIKE 201 - INTERMEDIATE SKILLS
This one day course covers riding skills that will allow riders to develop the skills and become more comfortable riding on more challenging single track with obstacles. Some level of fitness is required to fully enjoy this course. Courses run from 9:30 am. to 4:00 pm. for dates listed. Cost of course is $95.00 plus GST, and includes trail fee for the day.

MB 201 dates:

• To be posted by Janurary 2009

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* Any of the above programs can be run on a customized basis with minimum group sizes. Private lessons and programs available as well.
* All group activities must be booked in advance.  Bike rentals must be confirmed the day before your group is booked and you will be charged for the number of bikes you confirm with us.  One person must be responsible for paying for the entire group.