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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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SavePopular Trail Networks
view all areas »Bruce County 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 and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing, Snowmobiling, E-Biking, ATVing/Offroading and Dirtbiking. Popular destinations include Northern Bruce Peninsula Municipality, South Bruce Peninsula and GSCA - Boat Lake Management Area.
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- Mountain Bike
135 trails
- E-Bike
10 trails
- Hike
253 trails
- Trail Running
253 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
7 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
8 trails
- Snowmobile
12 trails
- Snowshoe
95 trails
- Nordic Ski
58 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 291
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 135
- Trails E-Bike
- 10
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 77
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 16
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 6
- Trails Hike
- 253
- Trails Trail Running
- 253
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 7
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 8
- Trails Snowmobile
- 12
- Trails Snowshoe
- 95
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 58
- Total Distance
- 327 miles
- Total Descent
- 13,467 ft
- Total Vertical
- 706 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,283 ft
- Reports
- 745
- Photos
- 123
- Completed Counter
- 9,966
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Sub Regions
- Brockton Municipality (22)
- Brant Tract (16)
- Huron-Kinloss Township (6)
- Kinloss Tract (6)
- Kincardine (8)
- Northern Bruce Peninsula Municipality (24)
- Saugeen Shores (25)
- South Bruce Peninsula (48)
Popular Bruce County Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 2,694 ft • 3 ft • 239 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.5 • 2,047 ft • 17 ft • 219 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 17 ft green climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.4 • 2,238 ft • 28 ft • 197 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 702 ft • 2 ft • 195 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 4,787 ft • 39 ft • 191 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 39 ft green climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 2,743 ft • 37 ft • 191 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 37 ft green climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 2.4 • 3,483 ft • 39 ft • 185 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 39 ft green climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
Bruce County Mountain Bike Routes
★ 1.0 • 6 miles • 174 ft • 1 • Loop •
It's all public roads or crown/parks Canada land. Free and always accessible minus a few muddy sections on...
7 miles • 361 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
Trails are scenic, easy to ride, and navigate through Kincardine below the city, following the river. Main...
10 miles • 176 ft • 0 • Loop •
Multi use trail between Port Elgin and Southampton. You may encounter walkers, bikers and horses along the...
26 miles • 461 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
Long ride but awesome. Beautiful sights. Much Road. Much off road. Some of the trails are not for Bikes,...
• 7 miles • 142 ft • 11 •
• 5 miles • 110 ft • 10 •
Photos of Bruce County Mountain Bike
Videos of Bruce County Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bear Lindsay Tract Trails | Sep 15, 2026 @ 1:03pm (America/Toronto) Sep 15, 2026 | Unknown | 9CPpiE | large tree down, water side of trail |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okazaken | wishlist | region | activity #103980389 | Sep 17, 2026 @ 7:03am Sep 17, 2026 |
| 9CPpiE | add | report | activity #103854778 | Sep 15, 2026 @ 10:03am Sep 15, 2026 |
| trailforks | add | video | activity #103468984 | Sep 10, 2026 @ 5:31am Sep 10, 2026 |
| trail-knob | vote | trail | activity #101959009 | Aug 20, 2026 @ 7:30pm Aug 20, 2026 |
| trail-knob | add | report | activity #101958949 | Aug 20, 2026 @ 7:29pm Aug 20, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Very cool | Aug 13, 2026 @ 12:26pm Aug 13, 2026 | ||
| report | yes. | Aug 13, 2026 @ 4:30am Aug 13, 2026 | ||
| report | You saw one? | Aug 12, 2026 @ 7:48pm Aug 12, 2026 | ||
| report | Trail was rebuilt 2024/2025 | Jul 15, 2026 @ 5:05am Jul 15, 2026 | ||
| report | Tree cleared | Jun 8, 2026 @ 10:15pm Jun 8, 2026 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Inverhuron Dirt Jumps | skill park | Kincardine |
Local Trail Association
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 | 135 | 144 miles | 3,461 ft | 56 miles | 705 ft | 117 | 735 | 4 | 7,825 | |||
| E-Bike | 10 | 12 miles | 233 ft | 4 miles | 312 ft | 387 | 1 | 252 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 77 | 117 miles | 2,871 ft | 56 miles | 702 ft | 76 | 108 | |||||
| Adaptive Bike | 16 | 15 miles | 453 ft | 5 miles | 656 ft | 87 | 1 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 6 | 3 miles | 157 ft | 3,878 ft | 226 ft | 76 | 5 | |||||
| Hike | 253 | 305 miles | 13,307 ft | 118 miles | 705 ft | 6 | 742 | 1 | 1,984 | |||
| Trail Running | 253 | 305 miles | 13,307 ft | 118 miles | 705 ft | 742 | 1 | 617 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 7 | 21 miles | 390 ft | 13 miles | 479 ft | 83 | 1 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 8 | 22 miles | 390 ft | 13 miles | 479 ft | 83 | 2 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 12 | 26 miles | 449 ft | 14 miles | 551 ft | 4 | 2 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 95 | 118 miles | 2,999 ft | 49 miles | 705 ft | 32 | 36 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 58 | 88 miles | 1,398 ft | 38 miles | 702 ft | 3 | 1 | 76 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Bruce County?
Bruce County has 18 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Bruce County?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Bruce County are:
- Sleepy Hollow (4.4/5)
- Johnny’s Swamp of Doom (4.2/5)
- Buck Run (4.2/5)
- Razor's Edge (4.2/5)
- Big Bear Trail (4.2/5)
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What is the longest trail in Bruce County?
The longest trail in Bruce County is Saugeen Rail Trail at 4.7 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Bruce County?
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Bruce County?
The best trail running trails in Bruce County are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Bruce County?
Bruce County has a total of 291 trails. Of those, 135 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Bruce County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Bruce County?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Bruce County is Spirit Rock Main Trail with 178 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Bruce County?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Bruce County is Spirit Rock Main Trail with 193 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Bruce County?
Bruce County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Bruce County?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Bruce County is John's Lake Trail with an average grade of 4.8%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Bruce County?
Yes, there are 6 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Bruce County. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Bruce County?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Bruce County are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Bruce County?
The overall region status for Bruce County is Clear / Green. Out of 82 trails:
- Clear / Green: 75
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 5
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Bruce County?
Yes, Bruce County supports e-bike riding. There are 3 trails in Bruce County 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 Bruce County?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Bruce County are: View all mountain biking routes in Bruce County.
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What are the top sights to see in Bruce County?
There are 11 notable sights in Bruce County. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Bruce County.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Bruce County?
The most popular Strava segments in Bruce County are:
- Right, Left, Right, Left.... (870 athletes)
- CAW TO IZZARD (837 athletes)
- RT SB, 21 to Gustavus (780 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Bruce County?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Bruce County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Bruce County?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Bruce County are:
- Johnny’s Swamp of Doom (4.7/5)
- Down and Out (4/5)
- Short But Sweet (4/5)
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