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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
18 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
20 trails
- Trail Running
20 trails
- Snowshoe
6 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Aug 25, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 18
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 18
- Trails Hike
- 20
- Trails Trail Running
- 20
- Trails Snowshoe
- 6
- Total Distance
- 15 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,223 ft
- Total Vertical
- 144 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,453 ft
- Reports
- 43
- Photos
- 52
- Ridden Counter
- 571
Sub Regions
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Aaron Provincial Park
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Ghost Lake
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- 4
- 5
Popular Dryden Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 1 mile • 30 ft • 64 •
A unique Mavis lakeshore romp with plenty to offer intermediate riders. Lakeside single track gives way to old doubletrack.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 86 ft • 60 •
Beginning at the end of , this reversible loop offers some scenic and elevated lakeshore terrain and fast flowy downhill on the inside.
• 95 ★ 4.8 • 2 miles • 223 ft • 57 •
Developed over the summer of 2012 with the help of the Ontario Junior Rangers, The utilizes similar terrain to nearby .
• 65 ★ 4.4 • 1 mile • 52 ft • 57 •
A popular trail to hone basic mountain bike skills, without straying too far from the car. winds through mature jack pine forests on flatter terrain that is suitable for all skill levels. Pairs nicely with
• 45 ★ 4.3 • 1 mile • 192 ft • 50 •
This is gnome country. Navigate the elevated ridge separating Ghost and Mavis Lakes. Strenuous and technical, ride within your ability you are a long way out.
• 60 ★ 4.2 • 1 mile • 161 ft • 46 •
The crown jewel of the Ghost/Mavis Trail System, The Ferguson Trail is Canadian Shield riding at its best. Technically demanding great fun in unique terrain. A must do in any season!
• 80 ★ 4.8 • 4,061 ft • 88 ft • 43 •
Built in the reforested area, takes advantage of some of the area's highest terrain. A moderately strenuous climb rewards intermediate bikers with a great view and a plunging, twisting descent through banked corners to the treeline.
Photos of Dryden Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Ferguson Trail | Aug 25, 2025 @ 8:45am Aug 25, 2025 | Ideal | Mattb3jsTy | ||
| Ghost Hollow Loop 2 | Aug 25, 2025 @ 8:45am Aug 25, 2025 | Variable | Mattb3jsTy | ||
| Ghost Hollow Loop 1 | Aug 25, 2025 @ 8:45am Aug 25, 2025 | Ideal | Mattb3jsTy | ||
| Root-A-Bega | Aug 25, 2025 @ 8:45am Aug 25, 2025 | Ideal | Mattb3jsTy | ||
| Squirrel Nuts | Aug 25, 2025 @ 8:45am Aug 25, 2025 | Ideal | Mattb3jsTy | ||
| Starlight | Aug 6, 2024 @ 2:29pm Aug 6, 2024 | Unknown | reynardmauricio | ||
| Rollercoaster | Aug 6, 2024 @ 2:28pm Aug 6, 2024 | Ideal | reynardmauricio | ||
| The Boneyard | Aug 4, 2024 @ 9:46am Aug 4, 2024 | Ideal | bike4adventure | ||
| Ferguson Backside | Sep 17, 2021 @ 10:26am Sep 17, 2021 | Ideal | wettoast | ||
| Access Rd | Sep 5, 2020 @ 11:18am Sep 5, 2020 | Ideal | absquared |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| Canadmos | add | poi | activity #87471627 and 2 more | Jan 19, 2026 @ 8:03am Jan 19, 2026 |
| Canadmos | add | trail | activity #87471576 and 5 more | Jan 19, 2026 @ 8:02am Jan 19, 2026 |
| Canadmos | add | region | activity #87471543 | Jan 19, 2026 @ 8:01am Jan 19, 2026 |
| robotmechanic | ridden | trail | activity #81343790 and 4 more | Sep 29, 2025 @ 12:05am Sep 29, 2025 |
| JoshuaHeitto | comment | report | activity #78955484 | Aug 25, 2025 @ 8:24pm Aug 25, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | I though this trail was closed for mining?? | Aug 25, 2025 @ 8:24pm Aug 25, 2025 | ||
| trail | Nice ride, tight and technical but not overly.... | Aug 28, 2021 @ 3:47pm Aug 28, 2021 | ||
| trail | Great ride with various terrain and a... | Aug 28, 2021 @ 3:43pm Aug 28, 2021 | ||
| trail | The baby heads can get you! Thought I could... | Aug 6, 2017 @ 2:04pm Aug 6, 2017 | ||
| trail | I really liked the flow here. Pick up the... | Aug 6, 2017 @ 2:02pm Aug 6, 2017 |
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Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -

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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 18 | 15 miles | 1,224 ft | 5 miles | 144 ft | #6,024 | #101 | 48 | 43 | 508 | ||
| Hike | 20 | 15 miles | 1,224 ft | 5 miles | 144 ft | #9,035 | #162 | 4 | 43 | 18 | ||
| Trail Running | 20 | 15 miles | 1,224 ft | 5 miles | 144 ft | #8,489 | #142 | 43 | 9 | |||
| Snowshoe | 6 | #1,758 | #159 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Dryden
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What are the best places to ride in Dryden?
Dryden has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Dryden?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Dryden are:
- Rollercoaster (4.4/5)
- Hill Billy Trail (4.2/5)
- Ferguson Backside (4.2/5)
- The Boneyard (4.2/5)
- Ghost Hollow Loop 2 (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Dryden?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Dryden are:
- August (23 activities)
- July (6 activities)
- April (5 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Dryden?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Dryden. The most popular parking spots are:
Activities
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