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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
122 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Gravel Bike
28 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
170 trails
- Trail Running
155 trails
- Snowshoe
58 trails
- Nordic Ski
28 trails
Region Details
- 17
- 36
- 19
- 35
- 12
- 3
Region Status
Open as of May 31, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 172
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 122
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 28
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 170
- Trails Trail Running
- 155
- Trails Snowshoe
- 58
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 28
- Total Distance
- 78 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,598 ft
- Total Vertical
- 561 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 802 ft
- Reports
- 695
- Photos
- 567
- Ridden Counter
- 22,484
Sub Regions
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Eramosa Karst Conservation Area
- 7
- 1
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Iroquoia Heights
- 3
- 3
- 15
- 2
- 1
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King's Forest
- 19
- 10
- 15
- 9
- 2
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Maplewood Park
- 1
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Mount Albion Conservation Area
- 1
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Spencer Gorge Conservation Area
- 11
Popular Hamilton Mountain Biking Trails
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 4,459 ft • 4 ft • 416 •
Popular white difficulty gravel path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions with a 4 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 2.0 • 883 ft • 18 ft • 400 •
Gravel lane connecting Mt. Albion Rd. to Red Hill Valley trails
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 2,530 ft • 89 ft • 377 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,243 ft • 0 ft • 377 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 0 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 7 ft • 370 •
Popular white difficulty gravel path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions with a 7 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 3,753 ft • 41 ft • 357 •
Popular white difficulty gravel path. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions with a 41 ft blue climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 145 ft • 352 •
Popular white difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions with a 145 ft blue climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
Hamilton Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 706 ft • 23 •
This route is all the essential single track in Felker's Falls, Kings Forest and Glendale Falls. There are...
14 miles • 782 ft • 4 •
A beginner friendly ride with a couple of challenging climbs.
★ 3.0 • 18 miles • 657 ft • 13 • Point to Point •
This is a nice rail trail type router with a few steep short climbs. It is all gravel paths with a short...
11 miles • 1,311 ft • 7 • Loop •
Mixture of crushed gravel trails linking some of the best single track trails that Dundas Valley has to offer.
Photos of Hamilton Mountain Bike
Videos of Hamilton Mountain Bike
trail: Hamilton Bayfront Trail
0:35 |
9 |
Apr 26, 2020
trail: Bruce Trail (Redhill Creek)
3:09 |
137 |
May 26, 2018
trail: Bruce Trail (Redhill Creek)
0:57 |
87 |
May 23, 2018
trail: Bruce Trail (Redhill Creek)
3:50 |
107 |
May 23, 2018
trail: Blue Trail
2:36 |
324 |
Jul 31, 2012
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Golf Course | May 31, 2026 @ 12:00pm (America/Toronto) May 31, 2026 | Ideal | Nlewis23 | ||
| Bear Cave | May 31, 2026 @ 11:57am (America/Toronto) May 31, 2026 | Variable | Nlewis23 | ||
| GPS Trail | May 19, 2026 @ 12:11pm (America/Toronto) May 19, 2026 | Variable | GrantNDWYUb | ||
| Hamilton Bayfront Trail | May 17, 2026 @ 6:29am (America/Toronto) May 17, 2026 | Ideal | arfletcher | ||
| Bruce Trail - Iroquois Heights Trail D | May 4, 2026 @ 9:49am (America/Toronto) May 4, 2026 | Variable | atrokz | ||
| Bruce Trail - Iroquois Heights Trail A | May 4, 2026 @ 9:48am (America/Toronto) May 4, 2026 | Ideal | atrokz | ||
| Bruce Trail - Iroquoia Heights | May 4, 2026 @ 9:48am (America/Toronto) May 4, 2026 | Variable | atrokz | ||
| Iroquoia Access Trail | May 4, 2026 @ 9:47am (America/Toronto) May 4, 2026 | Variable | atrokz | ||
| Lineman | Apr 14, 2026 @ 10:33pm (America/Toronto) Apr 14, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | stepoffgeorge | ||
| O-Fence Line | Apr 14, 2026 @ 10:32pm (America/Toronto) Apr 14, 2026 | Prevalent Mud | stepoffgeorge |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| BEax2qv | wishlist | trail | activity #97289790 | Jun 18, 2026 @ 6:52pm 2 days |
| Nlewis23 | add | report | activity #95945846 and 1 more | May 31, 2026 @ 8:57am May 31, 2026 |
| Nlewis23 | comment | trail | activity #95945749 | May 31, 2026 @ 8:56am May 31, 2026 |
| StephlGv0FC | wishlist | route | activity #95918454 | May 31, 2026 @ 2:35am May 31, 2026 |
| coginthemachine | ridden | trail | activity #95850670 | May 30, 2026 @ 7:39am May 30, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Great trail. A little wet, appears blocked... | May 31, 2026 @ 8:56am May 31, 2026 | ||
| trail | Awesome trail. | May 7, 2026 @ 8:02am May 7, 2026 | ||
| trail | Drop in is pretty gnarly. Middle of trail... | Apr 14, 2026 @ 7:27pm Apr 14, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is a fun trail. Quick ups, quick downs.... | Oct 5, 2025 @ 3:05pm Oct 5, 2025 | ||
| trail | Fairly clean, no glass found. | Jun 28, 2025 @ 5:02am Jun 28, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails237 awarded -

10 Black Trails97 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k9 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge72 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k8 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Gage Bike Park | skill park | Hamilton |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Velofix Hamilton (Mobile bicycle repair)
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Hamilton Cycling Club
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Pieriks CycleBike Shop
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All The Right GearsBike Shop
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Main CycleBike Shop
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New Hope Community BikesBike Shop
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 | 122 | 58 miles | 4,026 ft | 20 miles | 561 ft | #972 | #27 | 160 | 689 | 4 | 21,421 | |
| E-Bike | 13 | 5 miles | 184 ft | 1 mile | 335 ft | #4,982 | #85 | 564 | 374 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 28 | 21 miles | 791 ft | 6 miles | 505 ft | #281 | #40 | 151 | 247 | |||
| Horse | 1 | 226 ft | 117 | 1 | ||||||||
| Hike | 170 | 78 miles | 5,538 ft | 27 miles | 561 ft | #434 | #6 | 399 | 694 | 1,573 | ||
| Trail Running | 155 | 75 miles | 5,443 ft | 27 miles | 561 ft | #1,569 | #32 | 8 | 694 | 1,987 | ||
| Snowshoe | 58 | 15 miles | 991 ft | 5 miles | 472 ft | #558 | #60 | 8 | 10 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 28 | 10 miles | 630 ft | 4 miles | 410 ft | #728 | #48 | 4 | 49 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Hamilton
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What are the best places to ride in Hamilton?
Hamilton has 7 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Hamilton?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Hamilton are:
- Desperate for some single track (4.2/5)
- CandleStick (4.1/5)
- De-Fence Line (4.1/5)
- Coco (4.1/5)
- GPS Trail (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Hamilton?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Hamilton are:
- July (221 activities)
- June (181 activities)
- August (180 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Hamilton?
There are 25 parking locations listed in Hamilton. The most popular parking spots are:
- Bruce Trail/Iroquois Heights Parking Off Scenic
- Parking
- Mud Street Albion Falls Parking
- King's Forest Parking - Pritchard Rd.
- Oak Knoll Park
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