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SavePerth County trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking and E-Biking. Trails here are often rail trail. Common trail features include bridges and skinnies. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Stratford, T.J. Dolan Natural Area and St. Marys.
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- Mountain Bike
42 trails
- E-Bike
12 trails
- Hike
43 trails
- Trail Running
43 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 43
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 42
- Trails E-Bike
- 12
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 13
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 7
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 43
- Trails Trail Running
- 43
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 3
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 3
- Total Distance
- 43 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,867 ft
- Total Vertical
- 255 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,287 ft
- Reports
- 99
- Photos
- 6
- Completed Counter
- 1,668
Sub Regions
- Municipality Of North Perth (1)
- St. Marys (10)
- Stratford (31)
Popular Perth County Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 6 miles • 817 ft • 218 •
This is the main trail on the south shore. Ride direction alternates by date. Even date is clockwise, odd date is counterclockwise. The trail is easy to follow and well-blazed and well-marked. Be prepared for a wet creek crossing about...
• 80 ★ 3.0 • 3 miles • 252 ft • 171 •
This is the portion of the loop on the west side of Highway 7. All singletrack with a couple of road shuttles. Entrances are well signed if you are looking for them. Southern link is made across Hwy 7 via a road crossing -- small...
• 70 ★ 3.0 • 5 miles • 620 ft • 153 •
This is the main trail on the north shore. Ride direction alternates by date. Even date is clockwise, odd date is counterclockwise. The trail is easy to follow and well-blazed and well-marked. On even days when you're heading clockwise,...
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 2,922 ft • 104 ft • 66 •
This is a technical loop, laid out as a "lollipop". (Entrance and exit are the 2-way stick, which meets the loop.) Trail can be ridden in both directions, but either option has a few sections that will seem "backwards" depending on...
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 4,478 ft • 30 ft • 38 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 430 ft • 0 ft • 28 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Perth County Mountain Bike
Videos of Perth County Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| North Shore Wildwood Conservation Area | Jul 23, 2026 @ 1:50pm (America/Toronto) Jul 23, 2026 | Ideal | dreww1974 | ||
| South Shore Wildwood Conservation Area | Jul 23, 2026 @ 1:50pm (America/Toronto) Jul 23, 2026 | Ideal | dreww1974 | ||
| Kinsmen Trail Municipality Of North Perth | Jul 16, 2026 @ 2:24pm (America/Toronto) Jul 16, 2026 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | Lowell7 | ||
| Bridge Connector Wildwood Conservation Area | Sep 13, 2023 @ 10:28am Sep 13, 2023 | Ideal | KIwanowski | ||
| West Forest Wildwood Conservation Area | Jul 19, 2023 @ 10:53am Jul 19, 2023 | Wet | KIwanowski | ||
| Red Loop Wildwood Conservation Area | Jun 30, 2023 @ 9:44am Jun 30, 2023 | Snow Packed | JulieYB415f | ||
| Arboretum Park Trail Stratford | Jun 12, 2021 @ 11:07am Jun 12, 2021 | Variable | paulloeffelholz | ||
| Lower Trail T.J. Dolan Natural Area | Jun 12, 2021 @ 11:07am Jun 12, 2021 | Ideal | paulloeffelholz | ||
| Trail T.J. Dolan Natural Area | Jun 12, 2021 @ 11:07am Jun 12, 2021 | Ideal | paulloeffelholz | ||
| Riverview T.J. Dolan Natural Area | Jun 12, 2021 @ 11:07am Jun 12, 2021 | Ideal | paulloeffelholz |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jimjordan23 | ridden | trail | activity #100406072 | Jul 31, 2026 @ 5:49am Jul 31, 2026 |
| dreww1974 | add | report | activity #99861083 and 1 more | Jul 23, 2026 @ 6:32pm Jul 23, 2026 |
| hazelstew | wishlist | region | activity #99717033 | Jul 21, 2026 @ 6:06pm Jul 21, 2026 |
| Lowell7 | add | report | activity #99322422 | Jul 16, 2026 @ 11:24am Jul 16, 2026 |
| tonky1234 | wishlist | region | activity #92389920 | Apr 11, 2026 @ 7:32am Apr 11, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail is closed, and overgrown. | Jun 27, 2023 @ 6:39am Jun 27, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge3 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge1 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge3 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge1 awarded
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Totally Spoke'dBike Shop
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Ross` Bike WorksBike Shop
Local Trail Association
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 | 42 | 41 miles | 2,753 ft | 21 miles | 256 ft | 6 | 99 | 5,898 | ||||
| E-Bike | 12 | 16 miles | 279 ft | 10 miles | 253 ft | 87 | 93 | |||||
| Gravel Bike | 13 | 20 miles | 322 ft | 11 miles | 253 ft | 1 | 11 | |||||
| Adaptive Bike | 7 | 16 miles | 230 ft | 10 miles | 253 ft | 17 | ||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 7 | 18 miles | 400 ft | 11 miles | 253 ft | 12 | 1 | |||||
| Horse | 1 | 13 miles | 167 ft | 9 miles | 131 ft | 21 | ||||||
| Hike | 43 | 43 miles | 2,867 ft | 21 miles | 256 ft | 99 | 142 | |||||
| Trail Running | 43 | 43 miles | 2,867 ft | 21 miles | 256 ft | 99 | 1 | 562 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 1 | 13 miles | 167 ft | 9 miles | 131 ft | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 3 | 15 miles | 180 ft | 10 miles | 253 ft | 1 | 7 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 3 | 15 miles | 180 ft | 10 miles | 253 ft | 1 | 13 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Perth County?
Perth County has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Perth County?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Perth County are:
- Hardwood Loop (4.2/5)
- South Shore (4/5)
- North Shore (3.8/5)
- West Forest (3.7/5)
- Path of Burrs (3.1/5)
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What is the longest trail in Perth County?
The longest trail in Perth County is Kinsmen Trail at 13.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Perth County?
The best hiking trails in Perth County are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Perth County?
The best trail running trails in Perth County are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Perth County?
Perth County has a total of 43 trails. Of those, 42 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Perth County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Perth County?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Perth County is South Shore with 817 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Perth County?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Perth County is South Shore with 854 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Perth County?
Perth County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Perth County?
The following bike services are available in Perth County:
- Bike Shop (2)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Perth County?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Perth County is Trail with an average grade of 2.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Perth County?
The overall region status for Perth County is Clear / Green. Out of 18 trails:
- Clear / Green: 17
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Perth County?
Yes, Perth County supports e-bike riding. There are 2 trails in Perth 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 Strava Segments in Perth County?
The most popular Strava segments in Perth County are:
- Lakeside Sprint (984 athletes)
- Scouts to Sailing (980 athletes)
- Children of the Corn (877 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Perth County?
There are 1 technical trail features (TTFs) in Perth County. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Perth County.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Perth County?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Perth County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Perth County?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Perth County are:
- South Shore (4/5)
- West Forest (3/5)
- North Shore (3/5)
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