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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
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%
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
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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.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Region Details
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Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 107
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 67
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Hike
- 70
- Trails Trail Running
- 66
- Trails Horse
- 8
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 7
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 10
- Trails Snowmobile
- 11
- Trails Snowshoe
- 51
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 13
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 47
- Total Distance
- 174 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,100 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,203 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,203 ft
- Reports
- 95
- Photos
- 19
- Ridden Counter
- 242
Sub Regions
- Cape North (2)
- Ingonish (7)
- New Waterford (2)
- North Sydney (2)
- Port Hawkesbury (13)
- St Peter's (1)
- Sydney (37)
Popular Cape Breton Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmichael Trails Carmichael Trails | |||
| Billy's Lung Carmichael Trails | |||
| Kid's Cabin Carmichael Trails | |||
| Three Sisters Carmichael Trails | |||
| Lean Too Carmichael Trails | |||
| Salmon Pools Cape Breton Highlands National Park | |||
| Branch Pond to Lookoff Cape Breton Highlands National Park | |||
| Down To Lower Carmichael Trails | |||
| Joe's Lake Trails Joe's Lake | |||
| Straight In Carmichael Trails | |||
| Rolling Up Carmichael Trails | |||
| Ride The Flow Carmichael Trails | |||
| First or Last Hill Carmichael Trails | |||
| Fast Down Carmichael Trails | |||
| Basil's Loop Joe's Lake |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 2 rides
- 6 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 8 rides
- 6 miles avg distance
Photos of Cape Breton Mountain Bike
trail: Carmichael Trails
131 |
Jun 27, 2019 @ 4:56pm
Jun 27, 2019
trail: Celtic Shores Coast Trail
55 |
Sep 16, 2018 @ 8:25am
Sep 16, 2018
trail: Celtic Shores Coast Trail
54 |
Sep 16, 2018 @ 8:25am
Sep 16, 2018
trail: Celtic Shores Coast Trail
49 |
Sep 16, 2018 @ 8:25am
Sep 16, 2018
trail: Celtic Shores Coast Trail
43 |
Sep 16, 2018 @ 8:25am
Sep 16, 2018
trail: Celtic Shores Coast Trail
52 |
Sep 16, 2018 @ 8:25am
Sep 16, 2018
trail: Joe's Lake Trails
86 |
Jul 2, 2018 @ 4:04am
Jul 2, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Costal Trail St Peter's | Apr 27, 2021 @ 6:50am Apr 27, 2021 | Dry | polomark | ||
| Salmon Pools Cape Breton Highlands National Park | Aug 20, 2020 @ 7:29am Aug 20, 2020 | Dry | greg13 KEPPOCH | ||
| Ride The Flow Carmichael Trails | Aug 16, 2020 @ 10:05am Aug 16, 2020 | Ideal | nipjackson | ||
| Billy's Lung Carmichael Trails | Aug 16, 2020 @ 10:05am Aug 16, 2020 | Ideal | nipjackson | ||
| First or Last Hill Carmichael Trails | Aug 16, 2020 @ 10:05am Aug 16, 2020 | Ideal | nipjackson | ||
| Down To Lower Carmichael Trails | Aug 16, 2020 @ 10:05am Aug 16, 2020 | Ideal | nipjackson | ||
| Kid's Cabin Carmichael Trails | Aug 16, 2020 @ 10:05am Aug 16, 2020 | Ideal | nipjackson | ||
| Three Sisters Carmichael Trails | Aug 16, 2020 @ 10:05am Aug 16, 2020 | Ideal | nipjackson | ||
| Lean Too Carmichael Trails | Aug 16, 2020 @ 10:05am Aug 16, 2020 | Ideal | nipjackson | ||
| Old Branch Road - George River Division North Sydney | Jul 14, 2020 @ 6:06am Jul 14, 2020 | Wet | MOTHERvsNATURE |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | polomark | add | report | St Peter's Costal Trail | Apr 27, 2021 @ 6:50am Apr 27, 2021 |
 | bent6543 | add | trail | Rabbit Ear | Mar 28, 2021 @ 2:16pm Mar 28, 2021 |
| polomark | add | report | St Peter's Costal Trail | Mar 24, 2021 @ 1:33pm Mar 24, 2021 |
| polomark | ridden | trail | St Peter's Costal Trail | Mar 24, 2021 @ 1:28pm Mar 24, 2021 |
 | markholloway | update | trail | Hemlock Trail | Jan 14, 2021 @ 4:24pm Jan 14, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail is on private property. | Jun 7, 2020 @ 3:56pm Jun 7, 2020 | ||
| trail | This trail is fine. Smooth double track,... | Aug 4, 2019 @ 10:40am Aug 4, 2019 | ||
| trail | Nice trail. Well kept. Lots of bridges and... | Jul 16, 2019 @ 5:18am Jul 16, 2019 | ||
| trail | I’ve ridden from Low Point to Port Hood.... | Sep 16, 2018 @ 8:14am Sep 16, 2018 | ||
| trail | Very cool... lots of roots and rocks for sure,... | May 15, 2018 @ 7:20pm May 15, 2018 |
Local Badges
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Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k1 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge1 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glace Bay Skate Park | skill park | Glace Bay | |
| Open Hearth Park Bike Park | skill park | Sydney | |
| Port Hawkesbury Pump Track | 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 | 67 | 144 miles | 8,583 ft | 62 miles | 1,201 ft | 19 | 95 | 1,080 | ||||
| E-Bike | 13 | 84 miles | 3,563 ft | 38 miles | 568 ft | 70 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 70 | 146 miles | 8,737 ft | 62 miles | 1,201 ft | 95 | 195 | |||||
| Trail Running | 66 | 143 miles | 8,517 ft | 61 miles | 1,201 ft | 95 | 1 | |||||
| Horse | 8 | 72 miles | 2,667 ft | 31 miles | 568 ft | 41 | ||||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 7 | 16 miles | 820 ft | 7 miles | 561 ft | 38 | 1 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 10 | 73 miles | 2,694 ft | 32 miles | 561 ft | 39 | 3 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 11 | 73 miles | 2,792 ft | 32 miles | 568 ft | 33 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 51 | 99 miles | 6,148 ft | 44 miles | 604 ft | 36 | 13 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 13 | 12 miles | 2,759 ft | 4 miles | 456 ft | 38 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1,388 ft | 30 ft | 906 ft | 30 ft | 5 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 47 | 96 miles | 5,522 ft | 41 miles | 604 ft | 36 | 41 |
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