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SaveThe Beaver Switchback trail is located 1.5 hour west of Ottawa-Gatineau and close to the Gatineau Park, at Leslie Parka in the Municipality of Otter Lake. The first development was carried out in 2012 for the construction of the trail.
In 2013, a loop of 3.5 km for beginner to intermediate level was established on the outskirts of Leslie Park. Designed with the support of the Ottawa Mountain Bike Association, a member of the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA), the path is resolutely sustainable and meet the IMBA environmental standards.
This loop crosses forest landscapes, lakes with heronries, crosses a river and a bridge to the delight of mountain bikers. The trail is both the route and the beauty of visited landscapes.
A second loop was developed in 2014. With a level of difficulty from intermediate to advanced, this 3.7 km-long trail crosses a forest area on the outskirts of the park and has many bends and valleys for your pleasure The trail is shared with walkers. There is also a rest area including a picnic table, a toilet and interpretive panels on the history of the Giant Beaver.
In 2013, a loop of 3.5 km for beginner to intermediate level was established on the outskirts of Leslie Park. Designed with the support of the Ottawa Mountain Bike Association, a member of the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA), the path is resolutely sustainable and meet the IMBA environmental standards.
This loop crosses forest landscapes, lakes with heronries, crosses a river and a bridge to the delight of mountain bikers. The trail is both the route and the beauty of visited landscapes.
A second loop was developed in 2014. With a level of difficulty from intermediate to advanced, this 3.7 km-long trail crosses a forest area on the outskirts of the park and has many bends and valleys for your pleasure The trail is shared with walkers. There is also a rest area including a picnic table, a toilet and interpretive panels on the history of the Giant Beaver.
source: Tourisme Pontiac
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- Mountain Bike
3 trails
- Hike
3 trails
- Trail Running
3 trails
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Region Status
Open as of Jul 15, 2024
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- Trails (view details)
- 3
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 3
- Trails Trail Running
- 3
- Total Distance
- 4 miles
- Total Descent
- 521 ft
- Total Vertical
- 225 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 911 ft
- Reports
- 14
- Photos
- 13
- Ridden Counter
- 25
Popular Leslie Park Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentier du Castor Géant | |||
| Boucle du castor | |||
| La p'tite vite |
Photos of Leslie Park Mountain Bike
trail: Boucle du castor
29 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:21pm
Aug 24, 2023
trail: Boucle du castor
28 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:21pm
Aug 24, 2023
trail: Boucle du castor
26 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:21pm
Aug 24, 2023
trail: Boucle du castor
31 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:21pm
Aug 24, 2023
trail: Boucle du castor
24 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:21pm
Aug 24, 2023
trail: Boucle du castor
28 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:21pm
Aug 24, 2023
trail: Boucle du castor
27 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:14pm
Aug 24, 2023
trail: Boucle du castor
26 |
Aug 24, 2023 @ 9:14pm
Aug 24, 2023Videos of Leslie Park Mountain Bike
trail: Boucle du castor
52:06 |
47 |
Jun 22, 2024 , Otter Lake
trail: Sentier du Castor Géant
52:06 |
45 |
Jun 22, 2024 , Otter Lake
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boucle du castor | Jul 15, 2024 @ 8:15pm Jul 15, 2024 | Ideal | Sebasnorco | ||
| Sentier du Castor Géant | Jul 15, 2024 @ 8:15pm Jul 15, 2024 | Ideal | Sebasnorco |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebasnorco | checkin | trail | activity #59675746 | Sep 29, 2024 @ 6:01pm Sep 29, 2024 |
| Sebasnorco | ridden | trail | activity #59675745 | Sep 29, 2024 @ 6:01pm Sep 29, 2024 |
| Sebasnorco | checkin | trail | activity #57911741 | Aug 27, 2024 @ 5:09pm Aug 27, 2024 |
| Sebasnorco | add | report | activity #55711113 and 1 more | Jul 15, 2024 @ 8:15pm Jul 15, 2024 |
| Sebasnorco | checkin | trail | activity #55711093 | Jul 15, 2024 @ 8:14pm Jul 15, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | La trail est complètement barrée par de... | Aug 10, 2022 @ 9:42am Aug 10, 2022 | ||
| trail | Hidden gem single track. Great for beginner to... | Sep 29, 2020 @ 6:18pm Sep 29, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa River Provincial Park | 1 | 13.2 km | |||
| Wilderness Tours Bike Park | 17 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 13.7 km |
| The Lorne Trails | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14.5 km |
| Moon Lake | 14.7 km | ||||
| Grants Settlement | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15.1 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 3 | 4 miles | 522 ft | 2 miles | 226 ft | #5,641 | #77 | 13 | 14 | 214 | ||
| Hike | 3 | 4 miles | 522 ft | 2 miles | 226 ft | #4,701 | #45 | 14 | 1 | |||
| Trail Running | 3 | 4 miles | 522 ft | 2 miles | 226 ft | #4,716 | #47 | 14 | 6 |
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