For those seeking quality ATV terrain in British Columbia, Smithers comes highly recommended. There are seemingly endless trail networks to explore from the seat of your quad. To get acquainted with the area, you can take a tour with a local company such as Harvey Mountain Adventures, which offers two-hour, three-hour and five-hour ATV tours, as well as rentals.

The trails around Smithers are lovingly maintained by the Bulkley Valley Quad Riders—a non-profit club formed by local residents. With a focus on responsible and safe trail use, this family-oriented club hosts a variety of group rides and other ATV events to bring the community together. They promote quadding for riders of all skill levels, and are vigilant about preserving the environment to ensure decades of future enjoyment for everyone.