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SaveHaliburton 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 and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, ATVing/Offroading, E-Biking, Snowmobiling, Nordic Skiing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing and Dirtbiking. Trails here are often faint trail, rail trail and sandy. Scenery includes views, lakes and ridgelines. Common trail features include rock gardens, bridges and rock slabs. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include picnic spots and restrooms. Popular destinations include Haliburton, Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve and Glebe Park.
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- Mountain Bike
284 trails
- E-Bike
91 trails
- Hike
275 trails
- Trail Running
272 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
6 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
101 trails
- Snowmobile
87 trails
- Snowshoe
108 trails
- Downhill Ski
11 trails
- Backcountry Ski
10 trails
- Nordic Ski
67 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 339
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 284
- Trails E-Bike
- 91
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 141
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 60
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 103
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 275
- Trails Trail Running
- 272
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 6
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 101
- Trails Snowmobile
- 87
- Trails Snowshoe
- 108
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 11
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 10
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 67
- Total Distance
- 420 miles
- Total Descent
- 33,620 ft
- Total Vertical
- 858 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,746 ft
- Reports
- 1,386
- Photos
- 110
- Completed Counter
- 8,906
Sub Regions
- Haliburton (229)
- Highlands East (19)
- minden (3)
- Minden Hills (24)
- Dahl Forest (11)
- Milburn Barrens (4)
- Snowdon Park (7)
Popular Haliburton County Mountain Biking Trails
• 65 ★ 4.0 • 794 ft • 5 ft • 244 •
Moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 5 ft green climb. It features rock garden. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.8 • 3,048 ft • 9 ft • 243 •
For a detailed description of the Glebe Park ,Haliburton MTB Club, trails go to their website: https://www.haliburtonmtb.ca/trails
• 5 ★ 3.6 • 1,975 ft • 0 ft • 235 •
Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features drop and jump. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,854 ft • 49 ft • 168 •
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 49 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
Haliburton County Mountain Bike Routes
★ 2.0 • 35 miles • 3,654 ft • 12 • Loop •
Putting together an epic trail ride in Haliburton
49 miles • 3,959 ft • 60 • Out & Back •
http://www.haliburtonforest100.org/map/
★ 4.0 • 16 miles • 378 ft • 25 • Loop • Race •
Haliburton Forest and Wildlife Reserve is home to hundreds of kilometers of private back country logging...
• 3 miles • 281 ft • 16 •
• 6 miles • 464 ft • 24 •
Photos of Haliburton County Mountain Bike
Videos of Haliburton County Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| natedagreat | add | trail | activity #105921093 | Oct 15, 2026 @ 5:23am Oct 15, 2026 |
| howepoint | wishlist | route | activity #105504619 | Oct 8, 2026 @ 5:49pm Oct 8, 2026 |
| howepoint | wishlist | region | activity #105504564 | Oct 8, 2026 @ 5:48pm Oct 8, 2026 |
| jquigg | wishlist | trail | activity #104371631 | Sep 22, 2026 @ 12:34pm Sep 22, 2026 |
| madamewalrus | wishlist | region | activity #103531133 | Sep 11, 2026 @ 3:53am Sep 11, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | This report is three years old 😂. Guess I... | Aug 3, 2026 @ 2:40pm Aug 3, 2026 | ||
| report | Hey Nate! I visited Haliburton forest in 1995... | Aug 3, 2026 @ 9:59am Aug 3, 2026 | ||
| report | I’m :(dcerr re | Jun 19, 2025 @ 8:04am Jun 19, 2025 | ||
| trail | First time on the west side of glebe park.... | Oct 16, 2024 @ 7:37pm Oct 16, 2024 | ||
| trail | Rode it on a couple of BMW GS adventure bikes,... | Apr 28, 2024 @ 2:30pm Apr 28, 2024 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Sir Sam's Ski / Ride | bike park | Haliburton |
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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 |
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| Mountain Bike | 284 | 369 miles | 28,465 ft | 142 miles | 856 ft | 102 | 1,348 | 5 | 7,103 | |||
| E-Bike | 91 | 170 miles | 11,063 ft | 63 miles | 856 ft | 1,078 | 1 | 93 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 141 | 268 miles | 18,031 ft | 103 miles | 833 ft | 141 | 1 | 66 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 60 | 151 miles | 7,159 ft | 52 miles | 833 ft | 439 | ||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 103 | 200 miles | 13,176 ft | 75 miles | 833 ft | 639 | 19 | |||||
| Horse | 2 | 10 miles | 7 ft | 2 miles | 200 ft | 270 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 275 | 384 miles | 28,599 ft | 148 miles | 856 ft | 8 | 1,331 | 3 | 1,053 | |||
| Trail Running | 272 | 383 miles | 28,533 ft | 147 miles | 856 ft | 1,331 | 3 | 275 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 6 | 10 miles | 663 ft | 3 miles | 167 ft | 270 | 24 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 101 | 247 miles | 15,171 ft | 92 miles | 856 ft | 568 | 25 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 87 | 222 miles | 13,163 ft | 82 miles | 856 ft | 334 | 2 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 108 | 95 miles | 7,362 ft | 33 miles | 745 ft | 285 | 133 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 11 | 2 miles | 1,608 ft | 2 miles | 246 ft | 37 | 144 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 10 | 11 miles | 948 ft | 4 miles | 646 ft | 37 | 64 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 67 | 64 miles | 3,297 ft | 20 miles | 689 ft | 46 | 314 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Haliburton County?
Haliburton County has 14 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Haliburton County?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Haliburton County are:
- #6a (4.2/5)
- Chico Trail (4.2/5)
- Normac Trail (4.2/5)
- Rush Delivery (4.1/5)
- Cherry Pie (4.1/5)
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What is the longest trail in Haliburton County?
The longest trail in Haliburton County is Haliburton County Rail Trail at 20.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Haliburton County?
The best hiking trails in Haliburton County are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Haliburton County?
The best trail running trails in Haliburton County are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Haliburton County?
The best dirtbiking trails in Haliburton County are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Haliburton County?
Haliburton County has a total of 339 trails. Of those, 284 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Haliburton County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Haliburton County?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Haliburton County is Silent Lake Mtb Trail with 776 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Haliburton County?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Haliburton County is Silent Lake Mtb Trail with 760 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Haliburton County?
Haliburton County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Haliburton County?
The following bike services are available in Haliburton County:
- Trail Association (1)
- Bike Shop (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Haliburton County?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Haliburton County is Skyline Climb with an average grade of 14.5%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Haliburton County?
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Are the trails open in Haliburton County?
The overall region status for Haliburton County is Clear / Green. Out of 190 trails:
- Clear / Green: 157
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 25
- Significant Issue / Amber: 8
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Can I ride an ebike in Haliburton County?
Yes, Haliburton County supports e-bike riding. There are 54 trails in Haliburton County that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Haliburton County?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Haliburton County are: View all mountain biking routes in Haliburton County.
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What are the top sights to see in Haliburton County?
There are 2 notable sights in Haliburton County. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Haliburton County.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Haliburton County?
The most popular Strava segments in Haliburton County are:
- B - Start Climb (1,062 athletes)
- Watts and Watts and Watts (765 athletes)
- Dutton Lake Ripper (705 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Haliburton County?
There are 3 technical trail features (TTFs) in Haliburton County. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Haliburton County.
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Are there local clubs or events in Haliburton County?
There are 3 local clubs or associations listed in the Haliburton County directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Haliburton County?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Haliburton County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Haliburton County?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Haliburton County are:
- WWW - Parking Lot Connector (4/5)
- Droplet (4/5)
- John's Trail (3/5)
Activities
- Haliburton County Mountain Biking Trails
- Haliburton County E-Biking Trails
- Haliburton County Hiking Trails
- Haliburton County Trail Running Trails
- Haliburton County Dirtbiking Trails
- Haliburton County ATVing/Offroading Trails
- Haliburton County Snowmobiling Trails
- Haliburton County Snowshoeing Trails
- Haliburton County Skiing Trails
- Haliburton County Backcountry Skiing Trails
- Haliburton County Nordic Skiing Trails
Trails
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