WEST KELOWNA BIKE TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Granite-Grit Ridge-Line: Precision Riding Along Predator Ridge Above Okanagan Lake
A 2–3 hour guided mountain-bike outing at Predator Ridge where certified coaches lead tailored routes over grippy rock slabs and singletrack, pairing technical skill work with panoramic lake views.
Granite-Grit Ridge-Line: Precision Riding Along Predator Ridge Above Okanagan Lake.
Ride the granite at Predator Ridge on a guided trail experience that emphasizes precision, technique and scenery. Certified coaches from School of MTB lead tailored routes across grippy rock slabs and varied singletrack, linking iconic connectors such as Long Out and Ellison while offering on-trail support and local trail knowledge.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Grippy granite slabs and varied singletrack
The route stitches together flowy ridgelines and technical rock features — you’ll move from smooth, fast sections to precise line-finding over exposed granite.
Certified coaches and on-trail skill work
School of MTB coaches provide technique coaching and on-trail support, tailoring instruction and route choice to help riders push their skills in a focused session.
Panoramic outlooks over Okanagan Lake
Expect sweeping vistas of Okanagan Lake from the ridgeline as the guided route links classic connectors and viewpoints unique to the Predator Ridge area.
What the day feels like
What the ride feels like
Over 2–3 hours you’ll move through a sequence of trail types — fast flow on ridgelines, technical sections of granite, and connector trails such as Long Out and Ellison — all guided and coached so the emphasis stays on technique, line choice and enjoying the scenery.
THE TERRAIN
Grippy granite slabs and varied singletrack
The route stitches together flowy ridgelines and technical rock features — you’ll move from smooth, fast sections to precise line-finding over exposed granite.
THE COACHING
Certified coaches and on-trail skill work
School of MTB coaches provide technique coaching and on-trail support, tailoring instruction and route choice to help riders push their skills in a focused session.
THE VIEWS
Panoramic outlooks over Okanagan Lake
Expect sweeping vistas of Okanagan Lake from the ridgeline as the guided route links classic connectors and viewpoints unique to the Predator Ridge area.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The guided outing runs approximately 2–3 hours.
Groups meet at Myra-Bellevue (Crawford).
Sessions are led by coaches from School of MTB who provide local trail knowledge, tailored routes and on-trail coaching.
Specific gear recommendations are not listed in the source material; participants should expect a coached mountain-bike session over varied terrain.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Predator Ridge Ridge-Line ride?
The guided experience lasts about 2–3 hours.
Where do we meet for the ride?
The meeting location is Myra-Bellevue (Crawford).
What skill level is required?
The session targets intermediate to advanced riders.
Who runs the coaching and guiding?
The rides are operated by School of MTB with certified coaches providing on-trail instruction and support.
Which routes and trails are used?
Guides link varied singletrack and iconic connectors such as Long Out and Ellison, with route choices (Bench or Vapour) tailored to ability.
Will I get viewpoint stops?
Yes; the ridgeline routes include panoramic views over Okanagan Lake.