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      Frontenac County trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, E-Biking, Nordic Skiing, ATVing/Offroading, Dirtbiking and Snowmobiling. Trails here are often faint trail, rail trail and rocky. Scenery includes lakes, views and canyons. Common trail features include bridges and rock slabs. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Kingston, North Frontenac Township and Shabomeka Lake.
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      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      291
      Trails Mountain Bike
      225
      Trails E-Bike
      122
      Trails Gravel Bike
      120
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      8
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      25
      Trails Hike
      287
      Trails Trail Running
      286
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      23
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      24
      Trails Snowmobile
      2
      Trails Snowshoe
      148
      Trails Nordic Ski
      97
      Total Distance
      241 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      81 miles
      Total Descent
      10,732 ft
      Total Vertical
      895 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,137 ft
      Reports
      164
      Photos
      87
      Completed Counter
      2,456

      Popular Frontenac County Mountain Biking Trails

      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 94 ft • 39 •
      Awesome cliff and views of Little Shabomeka Lake. Some very technical rocky sections, not for the faint of heart.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 14 miles • 402 ft • 37 •
      Popular white difficulty rail trail. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. On average it takes 54 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 1,047 ft • 32 ft • 25 •
      Short connector to 6C which is a nice moderate traverse of the east shore of Little Shabomeka lake.
      • 75 ★ 4.0 • 1,129 ft • 6 ft • 24 •
      Shabomeka Lake, connector trail between main trail #4 and flatter #2 trail group by Judyle Marsh beaver dam.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 843 ft • 9 ft • 19 •
      Popular white difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,209 ft • 25 ft • 19 •
      Shabomeka Legpower Pathfinders trail #2 from road
      • 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,001 ft • 0 ft • 19 •
      Entrance from Shabomeka Lake Rd, challenging rocky trail, good shortcut from 5 back to 1A entrance.
      • 70 ★ 0.0 • 3,919 ft • 67 ft • 18 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions with a 67 ft blue climb. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Frontenac County Mountain Bike Routes

      ★ 5.0 • 104 miles • 2,834 ft • 0 • Loop •
      Hundred mile gravel loop from The Farm. North on K&P and then gravel backroads and rail-bed, north of...

      Photos of Frontenac County Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Frontenac County Mountain Bike

      The Ridge
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      Recent Comments

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike225157 miles6,099 ft50 miles896 ft
      83164113,208
      E-Bike12281 miles2,234 ft25 miles505 ft
      951172
      Gravel Bike120100 miles2,569 ft31 miles804 ft
      151153
      Adaptive Bike830 miles551 ft13 miles712 ft
      127
      Winter Fat Bike2536 miles741 ft14 miles719 ft
      1312
      Hike287235 miles10,492 ft79 miles896 ft
      416411,244
      Trail Running286234 miles10,463 ft79 miles896 ft
      1641835
      Dirtbike/Moto2321 miles906 ft6 miles656 ft
      1739
      ATV/ORV/OHV2422 miles935 ft6 miles656 ft
      1728
      Snowmobile24,823 ft7 ft925 ft46 ft
      Snowshoe148126 miles5,804 ft43 miles784 ft
      4121
      Nordic Ski9744 miles1,617 ft13 miles784 ft
      4124

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Frontenac County?
      Frontenac County has 17 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Frontenac County?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Frontenac County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Frontenac County?
      The longest trail in Frontenac County is Central Frontenac Trailway at 28.0 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Frontenac County?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Frontenac County?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Frontenac County?
      The best dirtbiking trails in Frontenac County are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
      ▼ How many trails are in Frontenac County?
      Frontenac County has a total of 291 trails. Of those, 225 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Frontenac County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Frontenac County?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Frontenac County is Central Frontenac Trailway with 412 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Frontenac County?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Frontenac County is Central Frontenac Trailway with 477 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Frontenac County?
      Frontenac County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
      ▼ What bike services are there in Frontenac County?
      The following bike services are available in Frontenac County:
      • Bike Shop (2)
      • Guides & Tours (1)
      • Trail Association (1)
      • Other (1)
      Browse the full Frontenac County directory for details.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Frontenac County?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Frontenac County is SLP #3 with an average grade of 7.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Frontenac County?
      Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Frontenac County. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Frontenac County?
      Out of 45 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 37
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 5
      • Closed: 1
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Frontenac County?
      Yes, Frontenac County supports e-bike riding. There are 3 trails in Frontenac County that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Frontenac County?
      ▼ What are the top sights to see in Frontenac County?
      There are 2 notable sights in Frontenac County. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Frontenac County.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Frontenac County?
      The most popular Strava segments in Frontenac County are:
      • unity to orser north (1,540 athletes)
      • K&P - split to Bridge (1,344 athletes)
      • K&P: Orser Rd to Unity Rd (1,268 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Frontenac County.
      ▼ What trails are closed in Frontenac County?
      There are currently 1 closed trails in Frontenac County. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 37
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 2
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 5
      • Closed: 1
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      ▼ Are there local clubs or events in Frontenac County?
      There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Frontenac County directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      ▼ Are there any mountain biking guiding or tour operators in Frontenac County?
      Yes, there are mountain biking guiding and tour operators in Frontenac County: Browse all guiding and tour operators in Frontenac County.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Frontenac County?
      The most popular mountain biking trails in Frontenac County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Frontenac County?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Frontenac County are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Frontenac County.

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