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SaveBarrie trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing, Horseback, E-Biking and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often flowy. Scenery includes creeks, lakes and meadows. Common trail features include bridges. Many trails are family friendly and lit for night riding. Popular destinations include Ardagh Bluffs, Simcoe County Forest - Dyer Tract and Hewitt's Creek.
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- Mountain Bike
140 trails
- E-Bike
8 trails
- Adaptive Bike
4 trails
- Horse
16 trails
- Hike
140 trails
- Trail Running
140 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
134 trails
- Nordic Ski
45 trails
Region Details
- 28
- 16
- 63
- 31
- 2
Region Status
Open as of May 25, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 143
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 140
- Trails E-Bike
- 8
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 39
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 4
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 10
- Trails Horse
- 16
- Trails Hike
- 140
- Trails Trail Running
- 140
- Trails Snowshoe
- 134
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 3
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 45
- Total Distance
- 44 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,188 ft
- Total Vertical
- 348 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,066 ft
- Reports
- 131
- Photos
- 22
- Completed Counter
- 15,488
Sub Regions
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Ardagh Bluffs
- 2
- 30
- 18
- 2
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Barrie Lakefront Park
- 2
- 2
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Beacon Glen Trails
- 6
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Hewitt's Creek
- 6
- 3
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Sandy Hollow
- 2
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Simcoe County Forest - Bloxham Tract
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Simcoe County Forest - Dyer Tract
- 1
- 19
- 10
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Sunnidale Park
- 3
Popular Barrie Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 15 ft • 276 •
Popular white difficulty family friendly gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 15 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 233 ft • 217 •
Moderately popular green difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 492 ft • 42 ft • 75 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 909 ft • 0 ft • 72 •
Popular green difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 695 ft • 94 ft • 64 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 614 ft • 0 ft • 62 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 1,808 ft • 51 ft • 60 •
A fun trail with moderate climbs, bumps, jumps & a little exposure. Fast flowy exit to the south end.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 1,276 ft • 120 ft • 55 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Barrie Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.2 • 13 miles • 1,349 ft • 95 • Out & Back •
A good 20km route through Copeland, showcasing some of the 'key' trails in the forest. A good variety of...
6 miles • 809 ft • 34 •
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8 miles • 761 ft • 42 • Loop •
This trail is to improve your riding from the basics and really push your comfort zone.
11 miles • 1,191 ft • 49 • Loop •
This course takes you out to the furthest points of the trail system and back.
Photos of Barrie Mountain Bike
Videos of Barrie Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Minet's Connector | May 25, 2026 @ 5:51pm (America/Toronto) May 25, 2026 | Ideal | Gibby2 | ||
| North Shore Trail | May 25, 2026 @ 5:51pm (America/Toronto) May 25, 2026 | Ideal | Gibby2 | ||
| Connector | Oct 3, 2025 @ 5:16pm (America/Toronto) Oct 3, 2025 | Ideal | Relaxingmeat13 | ||
| Wilkins Walk | Oct 3, 2025 @ 5:16pm (America/Toronto) Oct 3, 2025 | Ideal | Relaxingmeat13 | ||
| Path | Oct 3, 2025 @ 5:16pm (America/Toronto) Oct 3, 2025 | Ideal | Relaxingmeat13 | ||
| Holly Meadow | Sep 16, 2025 @ 7:42pm (America/Toronto) Sep 16, 2025 | Ideal | duey01 | ||
| Wiggin's Wiggle | Sep 16, 2025 @ 7:41pm (America/Toronto) Sep 16, 2025 | Ideal | duey01 | ||
| Rilynn & Reece | Sep 16, 2025 @ 7:40pm (America/Toronto) Sep 16, 2025 | Ideal | duey01 | ||
| Fiona's Sidepiece | Sep 16, 2025 @ 7:39pm (America/Toronto) Sep 16, 2025 | Ideal | duey01 | ||
| King Louie | Sep 16, 2025 @ 7:33pm (America/Toronto) Sep 16, 2025 | Dry | duey01 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| Jebusc | ridden | trail | activity #106620400 | Oct 26, 2026 @ 2:27am 2 days |
| SteveKeoO06 | wishlist | route | activity #106446447 | Oct 23, 2026 @ 1:10pm Oct 23, 2026 |
| Frogxman | ridden | trail | activity #106372477 | Oct 22, 2026 @ 5:09am Oct 22, 2026 |
| bcintor | add | photo | activity #106321513 | Oct 21, 2026 @ 5:53am Oct 21, 2026 |
| bcintor | add | poi | activity #106321434 | Oct 21, 2026 @ 5:51am Oct 21, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Super fun trail to descend! | Sep 15, 2025 @ 7:21pm Sep 15, 2025 | ||
| trail | Pretty serious hill at the end | Sep 9, 2025 @ 6:50pm Sep 9, 2025 | ||
| trail | Turns into a beach amount of sand | Jul 16, 2025 @ 2:08pm Jul 16, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails101 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k15 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge21 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k57 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge27 awarded
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Pedal to the People
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Bike Stuff Plus
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The Bike Zone - BarrieBike Shop
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BikelandBike Shop
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Trek Bicycle Store BarrieBike Shop
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MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op) BarrieBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 140 | 42 miles | 3,743 ft | 16 miles | 328 ft | #2,941 | #60 | 22 | 131 | 7 | 7,812 | |
| E-Bike | 8 | 4 miles | 102 ft | 4,600 ft | 95 ft | #6,617 | #105 | 94 | 408 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 39 | 16 miles | 866 ft | 6 miles | 315 ft | #6,552 | #101 | 3 | 156 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 4 | 2 miles | 259 ft | 1 mile | 217 ft | #4,133 | #53 | 18 | 2 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 10 | 7 miles | 541 ft | 3 miles | 299 ft | #6,552 | #101 | 3 | ||||
| Horse | 16 | 5 miles | 417 ft | 2 miles | 203 ft | #2,020 | #31 | 5 | ||||
| Hike | 140 | 42 miles | 3,724 ft | 15 miles | 331 ft | #3,831 | #71 | 131 | 1,489 | |||
| Trail Running | 140 | 42 miles | 3,724 ft | 15 miles | 331 ft | #3,263 | #55 | 131 | 1,355 | |||
| Snowshoe | 134 | 41 miles | 3,684 ft | 15 miles | 331 ft | #336 | #31 | 11 | 92 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 3 | 3,917 ft | 492 ft | 3,917 ft | 312 ft | #15 | 70 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 45 | 18 miles | 1,050 ft | 6 miles | 315 ft | #718 | #52 | 5 | 61 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Barrie?
Barrie has 8 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Barrie?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Barrie are:
- Ardagh Ring Trail - East (3.9/5)
- North Shore Trail (0/5)
- Rilynn & Reece (0/5)
- Kiddie Loop (0/5)
- Wile E. Coyote - Section 1 (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Barrie?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Barrie. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Barrie?
The longest trail in Barrie is North Shore Trail at 1.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Barrie?
The best hiking trails in Barrie are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Barrie?
The best trail running trails in Barrie are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Barrie?
Barrie has a total of 143 trails. Of those, 140 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Barrie to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Barrie?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Barrie is Ardagh Ring Trail - East with 246 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Barrie?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Barrie is Ardagh Ring Trail - East with 196 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Barrie?
Barrie supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Barrie?
The following bike services are available in Barrie:
- Bike Shop (6)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Barrie?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Barrie is Connector with an average grade of 15.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Barrie?
Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Barrie. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Barrie?
The overall region status for Barrie is Clear / Green. Out of 35 trails:
- Clear / Green: 32
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
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Can I ride an ebike in Barrie?
Yes, Barrie supports e-bike riding. There are 4 trails in Barrie that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Barrie?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Barrie are: View all mountain biking routes in Barrie.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Barrie?
The most popular Strava segments in Barrie are:
- Kempenfelt Drive, heading east (4,709 athletes)
- Race To The Park (4,004 athletes)
- Lakeshore railtrail (3,779 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Barrie?
Yes, there are 4 accessible/adaptive trails in Barrie. View all adaptive trails in Barrie for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Barrie?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Barrie are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Barrie?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Barrie are:
- Ardagh Ring Trail - East (3.8/5)
- North Shore Trail (0/5)
- Rilynn & Reece (5/5)
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