close
3D
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Inadequate
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (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%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
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
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
- Description
- Photos
- Description & Photos
- Videos
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
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
Radar Time
x
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
Only show trails with NO bikes.
Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.
SaveThis region is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!
A 40-km multi-use trail network extends through this 1,200-hectare natural area that comes complete with Carolinian forests, fields, cold-water streams, stunning geological structures, and an array of rare plants, birds and wildlife.
The Dundas Valley's 40-kilometre trail system is open to hikers, dog-walkers, cyclists and equestrians. Enjoyment and safety among such a diverse group begins with every individual. Visitors are encouraged to visit the Trail Centre for important tips on trail etiquette. Being cautious and courteous helps ensure a great trail experience for everyone.
The Dundas Valley's 40-kilometre trail system is open to hikers, dog-walkers, cyclists and equestrians. Enjoyment and safety among such a diverse group begins with every individual. Visitors are encouraged to visit the Trail Centre for important tips on trail etiquette. Being cautious and courteous helps ensure a great trail experience for everyone.
source: Hamilton Conservation Authority
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Conservation Reserve

Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
48 trails
- E-Bike
4 trails
- Hike
53 trails
- Trail Running
53 trails
- Snowshoe
6 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 1
- 34
- 6
Region Status
Caution as of Oct 13, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 53
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 48
- Trails E-Bike
- 4
- Trails Horse
- 4
- Trails Hike
- 53
- Trails Trail Running
- 53
- Trails Snowshoe
- 6
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 60 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,490 ft
- Total Vertical
- 659 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 913 ft
- Reports
- 268
- Photos
- 170
- Ridden Counter
- 8,432
Popular Dundas Valley Mountain Biking Trails
Dundas Valley Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
---|---|---|
BANR 2018 | 10 miles | |
Hamilton (Westdale / Cootes Paradise / Ainslie Wood) Road Cycling | 18 miles | |
BANR 2018 Shorter | 10 miles | |
9 mile Dundas Valley Ride | popular ridelog | 9 miles |
Photos of Dundas Valley Mountain Bike
trail: Main Loop (Bruce Trail)
22 |
Oct 23, 2021 @ 12:09pm
Oct 23, 2021
trail: Main Loop (Bruce Trail)
37 |
Nov 21, 2020 @ 8:34am
Nov 21, 2020
trail: Main Loop (Bruce Trail)
42 |
Nov 21, 2020 @ 8:33am
Nov 21, 2020
trail: Main Loop (Bruce Trail)
71 |
Nov 21, 2020 @ 8:33am
Nov 21, 2020
trail: Main Loop (Bruce Trail)
45 |
Nov 21, 2020 @ 8:33am
Nov 21, 2020
trail: Main Loop (Bruce Trail)
36 |
Nov 21, 2020 @ 8:33am
Nov 21, 2020
trail: Groundhog Hill
26 |
Sep 26, 2020 @ 8:21am
Sep 26, 2020Videos of Dundas Valley Mountain Bike

trail: Monarch Trail
56 |
Jan 9, 2021

trail: Bruce Trail
1:27 |
119 |
Feb 28, 2013

trail: Bruce Trail
2:58 |
177 |
Nov 1, 2012

trail: Bruce Trail
1:38 |
212 |
Sep 23, 2012

trail: Bruce Trail
1:22 |
190 |
Nov 7, 2011

trail: Bruce Trail
1:05 |
141 |
Nov 7, 2011

trail: Bruce Trail
3:37 |
334 |
Jun 28, 2011

trail: Headwaters Trail
1:36 |
5361 |
Jul 6, 2010
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spring Creek Trail | Dec 16, 2022 @ 7:15am Dec 16, 2022 | Dry | Chillo | ||
Heritage Trail | Nov 25, 2022 @ 11:47pm Nov 25, 2022 | Dry | bmkcbrxx | ||
Main Loop (Bruce Trail) | Nov 25, 2022 @ 11:47pm Nov 25, 2022 | Dry | bmkcbrxx | ||
Sulphur Springs (Bruce Trail) | Nov 25, 2022 @ 11:47pm Nov 25, 2022 | Dry | bmkcbrxx | ||
Sanctuary Rd Access | Nov 25, 2022 @ 11:47pm Nov 25, 2022 | Dry | bmkcbrxx | ||
Gravel Pit Trail | Nov 10, 2022 @ 4:00pm Nov 10, 2022 | Ideal | Almashdi | ||
Lookout Trail | Nov 10, 2022 @ 8:00am Nov 10, 2022 | Ideal | Almashdi | ||
Sulpher Creek Trail | Oct 13, 2022 @ 4:11pm Oct 13, 2022 | Variable | Almashdi | ||
Canterbury Falls Shortcut | Sep 15, 2022 @ 12:30pm Sep 15, 2022 | Ideal | timmyny | ||
Spencer Creek Trail | Sep 8, 2022 @ 4:10pm Sep 8, 2022 | Ideal | Almashdi |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | ClaudeV987 | wishlist | trail | Hamilton to Brantford Rail Trail | Jan 29, 2023 @ 4:43pm 4 hours |
![]() | slaveex | wishlist | region | Dundas Valley | Jan 8, 2023 @ 1:56pm Jan 8, 2023 |
![]() | Chillo | add | report | Spring Creek Trail | Dec 16, 2022 @ 7:15am Dec 16, 2022 |
![]() | Chillo | add | report | Spring Creek Trail | Dec 2, 2022 @ 6:11am Dec 2, 2022 |
![]() | bmkcbrxx | add | report | Heritage Trail and 4 more | Nov 27, 2022 @ 7:01am Nov 27, 2022 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | trail | 7/6 tree down across just after sanctuary park... | Jul 6, 2022 @ 3:50pm Jul 6, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Pure sludge and bog right now. Extremely hard... | May 6, 2022 @ 6:33am May 6, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | I go vi | Aug 22, 2021 @ 7:13am Aug 22, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Very overgrown. Don’t bother riding | Jun 15, 2021 @ 5:38pm Jun 15, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Leaves are down and are slick as well as... | Sep 29, 2020 @ 5:44pm Sep 29, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spencer Gorge Conservation Area | 1.4 km | ||||
Iroquoia Heights | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1.6 km |
Christie Lake | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3.7 km | |
Eileen and John Holland Nature Sanctuary | 1 | 4.6 km | |||
Hidden Valley Park | 1 | 5.3 km |
Local Badges
-
Completionist1 awarded
Local Mountain Biking Directory
-
Freewheel CycleBike Shop
-
Dundas Speed ShopBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mountain Bike | 48 | 55 miles | 4,140 ft | 25 miles | 659 ft | #1,449 | #43 | 167 | 268 | 3 | 11,031 | |
E-Bike | 4 | 3 miles | 243 ft | 1 mile | 348 ft | #3,745 | #59 | 227 | 108 | |||
Horse | 4 | 4 miles | 341 ft | 2 miles | 384 ft | 106 | 2 | |||||
Hike | 53 | 60 miles | 4,491 ft | 28 miles | 659 ft | #1,063 | #35 | 3 | 267 | 695 | ||
Trail Running | 53 | 60 miles | 4,491 ft | 28 miles | 659 ft | #1,070 | #35 | 267 | 622 | |||
Snowshoe | 6 | 4 miles | 384 ft | 2 miles | 177 ft | #461 | #71 | 6 | 4 | |||
Nordic Ski | 2 | 2,103 ft | 52 ft | 883 ft | 66 ft | 3 |
- By markholloway
Trailforks Map Team & contributors
- Admins: HBMBA
- #8928 - 15,486 views
- dundas valley activity log | embed map of Dundas Valley mountain bike trails | dundas valley mountain biking points of interest
Downloading of trail gps tracks in kml & gpx formats is enabled for Dundas Valley.
You must login to download files.