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SavePurpose built mountain bike singletrack in a stacked loop system. 30k of singletrack; four coloured loops all intersections signed with arrows.
Rocky and rooty.
The top mountain bike specific trail network in Eastern Ontario / West QC. The Forest Lea mountain bike trails are developed and maintained by volunteer riders in the Ottawa Valley. RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
Rocky and rooty.
The top mountain bike specific trail network in Eastern Ontario / West QC. The Forest Lea mountain bike trails are developed and maintained by volunteer riders in the Ottawa Valley. RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
source: Mountain Bike Forest Lea
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Crown Land
Access Info:
Trails are located at the end of Forest Lea Rd., West of Pembroke, exit S. off Hwy. 17, travel 5 km to end of pavement.
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- Mountain Bike
49 trails
- E-Bike
33 trails
- Hike
50 trails
- Trail Running
50 trails
- Snowshoe
12 trails
- Nordic Ski
20 trails
Region Details
- 17
- 3
- 24
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Jul 12, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 57
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 49
- Trails E-Bike
- 33
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 13
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 50
- Trails Trail Running
- 50
- Trails Snowshoe
- 12
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 20
- Total Distance
- 33 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent
- 929 ft
- Total Vertical
- 155 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 704 ft
- Reports
- 723
- Photos
- 30
- Completed Counter
- 2,280
Popular Forest Lea Mountain Biking Trails
• 35 ★ 3.0 • 1 mile • 6 ft • 102 •
Less popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 6 ft blue climb. It features ladder bridge and rock garden. On average it takes 17 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,909 ft • 0 ft • 93 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. It features bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 3.0 • 312 ft • 0 ft • 79 •
Flow sections with moderate tech sections perfect for beginner riders to progress on to an easier blue trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1,614 ft • 6 ft • 70 •
Fun with lots of flow small tech section at the end with an easy go around.
Forest Lea Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 130 ft • 12 •
Start at big tree and ride down to 2. Start off with some nice flow and then a moderate climb. But then...
6 miles • 110 ft • 8 • Loop •
A short loop starting at and Finishing up at .
6 miles • 154 ft • 12 • Loop •
Ride Through The , Up To The Fence Until You Meet Roger (9k)
Photos of Forest Lea Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Roger | Jul 3, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Toronto) Jul 3, 2026 | Variable | Shammond | ||
| Porcupine Rock | Jul 3, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Toronto) Jul 3, 2026 | Ideal | Shammond | ||
| Deer Run | Jul 3, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Toronto) Jul 3, 2026 | Ideal | Shammond | ||
| TNT | Jul 3, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Toronto) Jul 3, 2026 | Ideal | Shammond | ||
| ART | Jul 3, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Toronto) Jul 3, 2026 | Ideal | Shammond | ||
| Oliver's Loop | Jul 3, 2026 @ 10:20am (America/Toronto) Jul 3, 2026 | Dry | Shammond | ||
| Access Trail | May 5, 2026 @ 4:43pm (America/Toronto) May 5, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | Zakubini | ||
| Roller Coaster | May 3, 2026 @ 2:11pm (America/Toronto) May 3, 2026 | Dry | Zakubini | ||
| White Rim To Roller Coaster | May 3, 2026 @ 2:11pm (America/Toronto) May 3, 2026 | Variable | Zakubini | ||
| Access Trail | May 3, 2026 @ 2:11pm (America/Toronto) May 3, 2026 | Variable | Zakubini |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shammond | add | report | activity #98364806 and 5 more | Jul 3, 2026 @ 2:00pm Jul 3, 2026 |
| AdventuresofliAZys | wishlist | region | activity #94704742 | May 14, 2026 @ 12:03pm May 14, 2026 |
| Zakubini | add | report | activity #94116845 and 1 more | May 5, 2026 @ 3:07pm May 5, 2026 |
| Zakubini | add | report | activity #93980849 and 11 more | May 3, 2026 @ 1:55pm May 3, 2026 |
| Zakubini | add | report | activity #93810681 and 5 more | May 1, 2026 @ 2:30pm May 1, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Tree down across trail ~100m up from parking | Jun 28, 2023 @ 5:13pm Jun 28, 2023 | ||
| trail | The perfect introduction to this forest.... | Aug 28, 2022 @ 8:56pm Aug 28, 2022 | ||
| trail | Brutal. This is a black Diamond. Extreme roots... | Aug 28, 2022 @ 8:55pm Aug 28, 2022 | ||
| report | New bridge in place! Good to go! | Apr 24, 2022 @ 3:12pm Apr 24, 2022 | ||
| report | Tree down | Apr 18, 2022 @ 11:28am Apr 18, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petawawa Terrace Provincial Nature Reserve | 6 | 6 | 5.7 km | ||
| Scouts Forest | 7 | 6 km | |||
| Foy Property Provincial Park | 2 | 15.4 km | |||
| Bonnechere Provincial Park | 2 | 17.3 km | |||
| The Village Trails | 2 | 21.9 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 49 | 26 miles | 741 ft | 7 miles | 154 ft | #4,944 | #96 | 30 | 721 | 8 | 1,117 | |
| E-Bike | 33 | 15 miles | 440 ft | 4 miles | 151 ft | #5,373 | #115 | 712 | 1 | 19 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 13 | 9 miles | 220 ft | 3 miles | 115 ft | #3,514 | #80 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 1 mile | 16 ft | 1,194 ft | 20 ft | #3,514 | #80 | 13 | ||||
| Horse | 1 | 2,057 ft | 3 ft | 207 ft | 33 ft | 4 | ||||||
| Hike | 50 | 26 miles | 748 ft | 8 miles | 154 ft | #6,610 | #117 | 721 | 77 | |||
| Trail Running | 50 | 26 miles | 748 ft | 8 miles | 154 ft | #5,887 | #61 | 721 | 3 | 27 | ||
| Snowshoe | 12 | 8 miles | 226 ft | 2 miles | 154 ft | #1,019 | #117 | 12 | 5 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 20 | 12 miles | 364 ft | 4 miles | 154 ft | #758 | #53 | 6 | 108 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Lea
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Forest Lea?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Forest Lea are:
- Deer Run (4.2/5)
- Flat Pass (4.1/5)
- Jolly Roger (4.1/5)
- Fence Line (4.1/5)
- White Rim (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Forest Lea?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Forest Lea. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Forest Lea?
The longest trail in Forest Lea is Oliver's Loop at 2.0 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Forest Lea?
The best hiking trails in Forest Lea are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
Activities
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