Backroads Whistler offering Whistler's best value on canoe, kayak, and bike rentals and tours

Backroads Whistler is an adventure tour company that has been specializing in hiking, canoeing, kayaking and mountain biking tours and rental in the Whistler area since 1985.

We have helped develop Whistler's summer recreation activities into the holiday and adventure destination it is today. If you are interested in mountain biking then we are proud to offer our guests one of Whistler's highest quality fleets of both adult and child mountain bikes, one of the premier summer recreational activities in Whistler. Cyclists from all walks of life are spending their holidays in the mountain bike mecca of Whistler. As Whistler's oldest and most experienced specialty mountain bike tour company, we have always strive to offer the highest quality service and expertise. We also employ our own full-time guides who can offer instruction for beginners to experts and have extensive knowledge of the Whistler area and the network of trails. If you would rather be on the water, Backroads Whistler has five fresh water lakes to enjoy and the River of Golden Dreams trips offer paddlers many hours of enjoyment. Whether it's an easy paddle with a swim in the lake or an adventure down the River of Golden Dreams spotting wildlife and waterfowl along the way, this is a "must do" activity while here in Whistler.

Finally, if you are a hiking and nature walk enthusiast, we provide a multitude of beginner to expert tours for this type of adventurer. Choose an easy paved paths or smooth forest trails only a 5 minute walk from Whistler Village or choose explore further into the old growth forests in our world famous Provincial Parks. You're sure to find trails to your liking and our naturalist guides will amaze you with their knowledge of the areas history, flora and fauna.

We guarantee every one of our adventures to be of great value. Whether it's canoeing around the lake, or biking through wilderness forest trails, or hiking in the mountains. Our tours are fun, informative and as action packed as you like. All our guides are first aid certified and cater to the ability level of the guests.

We invite you to join us on a Whistler Backroads Adventure and make your stay in Whistler an unforgettable experience.

We hope to see you soon.

Yours in Whistler recreation,

Eric Wight


Charter member of Whistler off road cycling association.
Conceived, designed and created the mountain bike park on Whistler mountain
Charter inductee to the Whistler mountain bike hall of fame
Member Whistler fish stewardship group. Previously board member of Whistler parks and recreation board



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