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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
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- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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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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Region Details
- 50
- 21
- 54
- 37
- 4
- 2
Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 235
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 155
- Trails E-Bike
- 53
- Trails Horse
- 35
- Trails Hike
- 206
- Trails Trail Running
- 197
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 31
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 44
- Trails Snowmobile
- 38
- Trails Snowshoe
- 140
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 13
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 77
- Total Distance
- 282 miles
- Total Descent
- 22,417 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,403 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,404 ft
- Reports
- 114
- Photos
- 55
- Ridden Counter
- 1,493
Sub Regions
- Baddeck (0)
- Cape North (2)
- Cheticamp (1)
- Ingonish (15)
- Inverness (1)
- Judique (1)
- Mabou (6)
- New Waterford (3)
- North Sydney (4)
- Port Hawkesbury (22)
- St Peter's (17)
- Sydney (55)
- Cadegan Brook (6)
Popular Cape Breton Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon Pools Cape Breton Highlands National Park | |||
| Carmichael Trails Carmichael Trails | |||
| Clyburn Valley Trail Cape Breton Highlands National Park | |||
| Barangaroo Wulugul Walk Pathway Sydney Basin | |||
| Billy's Lung Carmichael Trails | |||
| Three Sisters Carmichael Trails | |||
| Kid's Cabin Carmichael Trails | |||
| Straight In Carmichael Trails | |||
| First or Last Hill Carmichael Trails | |||
| Down To Lower Carmichael Trails | |||
| Rolling Up Carmichael Trails | |||
| ATVANS #613 Sydney | |||
| Fast Down Carmichael Trails | |||
| Lean Too Carmichael Trails | |||
| Branch Pond Look-off Cape Breton Highlands National Park |
Photos of Cape Breton Mountain Bike
trail: ATVANS #604
5 |
Aug 16, 2023 @ 5:29pm
Aug 16, 2023
trail: Meadows Side Trails
8 |
Aug 14, 2023 @ 3:42pm
Aug 14, 2023
trail: MacKinnon's Brook Trail
11 |
Aug 14, 2023 @ 2:29pm
Aug 14, 2023
trail: MacKinnon's Brook Lane
4 |
Aug 14, 2023 @ 2:28pm
Aug 14, 2023
trail: MacKinnon's Brook Lane
15 |
Aug 14, 2023 @ 2:28pm
Aug 14, 2023
trail: Bealach Brèagha Trail
9 |
Jul 19, 2023 @ 4:16am
Jul 19, 2023
trail: Bealach Brèagha Trail
13 |
Jul 19, 2023 @ 4:16am
Jul 19, 2023
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATVANS #656 Cape Breton | Aug 26, 2023 @ 2:34am Aug 26, 2023 | Ideal | teabee4 | ||
| ATVANS #623 Cape Breton | Aug 24, 2023 @ 4:41pm Aug 24, 2023 | Dry | teabee4 | ||
| ATVANS #604 Sydney | Aug 16, 2023 @ 5:12pm Aug 16, 2023 | Wet | teabee4 | ||
| Salmon Pools Cape Breton Highlands National Park | Jul 18, 2023 @ 3:28pm Jul 18, 2023 | Dry | MarcGiroux | ||
| Baille Ard 4 Baille Ard Nature Trails | Jul 15, 2023 @ 2:25am Jul 15, 2023 | Dry | teabee4 | ||
| Baille Ard 2 Sydney | Jul 15, 2023 @ 2:25am Jul 15, 2023 | Dry | teabee4 | ||
| ATVANS #635 Cape Breton | Jun 18, 2023 @ 4:38am Jun 18, 2023 | Wet | trailforks Trailforks | ||
| ATVANS #633 Cape Breton | Jun 18, 2023 @ 4:35am Jun 18, 2023 | Dry | trailforks Trailforks | ||
| Coal Town Trail Glace Bay | Jun 4, 2023 @ 12:15pm Jun 4, 2023 | Variable | bent6543 TRAILFORKS | ||
| Basil's Loop Joe's Lake | Jun 20, 2021 @ 7:54am Jun 20, 2021 | Variable | tmattheis |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tula2 | vote | trail | Celtic Shores Coastal Trail - Chestico Trail | Sep 28, 2023 @ 5:55am 9 hours |
| Tula2 | ridden | trail | Celtic Shores Coastal Trail - Chestico Trail | Sep 28, 2023 @ 5:55am 9 hours |
| teabee4 | add | report | ATVANS #656 | Aug 26, 2023 @ 9:41am Aug 26, 2023 |
| UteEppinger | ridden | trail | Celtic Shores Coastal Trail - Judique Flyer Trail | Aug 25, 2023 @ 7:20am Aug 25, 2023 |
| teabee4 | add | report | ATVANS #623 and 1 more | Aug 24, 2023 @ 4:40pm Aug 24, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Easy hike along the river. Water accessible... | Sep 28, 2023 @ 2:18pm 55 mins | ||
| trail | Trailforks is a user contributed map, you are... | Aug 9, 2023 @ 4:16pm Aug 9, 2023 | ||
| trail | This is 100% not a green mountain biking... | Aug 9, 2023 @ 3:15pm Aug 9, 2023 | ||
| trail | It's all swampy currently, I couldn't bypass | Jun 13, 2023 @ 4:17pm Jun 13, 2023 | ||
| trail | First few kilometers from the parking area at... | Jun 15, 2022 @ 7:17pm Jun 15, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k1 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge5 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge5 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Hawkesbury Pump Track | skill park | Port Hawkesbury | |
| Open Hearth Park Bike Park | skill park | Sydney | |
| Glace Bay Skate Park | skill park | Glace Bay | |
| Craigmore Creek ORM Park | skill park | Port Hawkesbury |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 154 | 211 miles | 11,348 ft | 87 miles | 1,194 ft | 57 | 109 | 2,349 | ||||
| E-Bike | 53 | 135 miles | 6,722 ft | 59 miles | 1,115 ft | 80 | 29 | |||||
| Horse | 35 | 129 miles | 5,843 ft | 55 miles | 1,115 ft | 42 | ||||||
| Hike | 206 | 253 miles | 17,047 ft | 104 miles | 1,404 ft | 114 | 926 | |||||
| Trail Running | 197 | 249 miles | 16,818 ft | 103 miles | 1,404 ft | 111 | 47 | |||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 31 | 23 miles | 1,207 ft | 9 miles | 561 ft | 42 | 5 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 44 | 131 miles | 5,873 ft | 55 miles | 1,115 ft | 44 | 11 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 38 | 123 miles | 5,528 ft | 53 miles | 1,115 ft | 39 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 140 | 173 miles | 10,144 ft | 73 miles | 1,342 ft | 44 | 21 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 13 | 12 miles | 2,759 ft | 4 miles | 456 ft | 139 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1,388 ft | 30 ft | 906 ft | 30 ft | 7 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 77 | 146 miles | 8,258 ft | 62 miles | 1,115 ft | 42 | 56 |
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