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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
32 trails
- E-Bike
11 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
0 trails
- Hike
32 trails
- Trail Running
32 trails
- Snowshoe
14 trails
- Nordic Ski
7 trails
Region Details
- 11
- 3
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- 7
Region Status
Caution as of May 19, 2026Local Trail Association
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- Trails (view details)
- 32
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 32
- Trails E-Bike
- 11
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 32
- Trails Trail Running
- 32
- Trails Snowshoe
- 14
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 7
- Total Distance
- 24 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,359 ft
- Total Vertical
- 412 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 658 ft
- Reports
- 60
- Photos
- 65
- Ridden Counter
- 1,857
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Altona Forest
- 4
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Petticoat Creek Conservation Area
- 1
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West Duffins Creek
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- 5
Popular Pickering Mountain Biking Trails
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1,115 ft • 14 ft • 89 •
Popular white difficulty gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 30 ★ 4.3 • 8 miles • 472 ft • 61 •
The "offical" . There is another segment that goes on north of highway 7 for a couple km. Great climbs and descents, with the best bits of trail being south of Tauton road.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 1,781 ft • 123 ft • 60 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 5,190 ft • 10 ft • 45 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 0.0 • 2,749 ft • 35 ft • 42 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 2,352 ft • 25 ft • 40 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 115 ft • 33 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
• 45 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 42 ft • 16 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Pickering Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Waterfront Trail | May 17, 2026 @ 3:20pm (America/Toronto) May 17, 2026 | Dry | GetMyBike1 | Construction. The bridge across Rouge... | |
| Durham Waterfront Trail | May 17, 2026 @ 3:20pm (America/Toronto) May 17, 2026 | Dry | GetMyBike1 | Construction. The bridge across Rouge... |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Taunton MUP (North Side) | May 19, 2026 @ 5:29pm (America/Toronto) May 19, 2026 | Dry | will-rides-bikes | ||
| Durham Waterfront Trail | Sep 20, 2025 @ 8:40am (America/Toronto) Sep 20, 2025 | Dry | will-rides-bikes | ||
| Durham Waterfront Trail | Sep 20, 2025 @ 8:40am (America/Toronto) Sep 20, 2025 | Dry | will-rides-bikes | ||
| Durham Waterfront Trail | Sep 20, 2025 @ 8:40am (America/Toronto) Sep 20, 2025 | Dry | will-rides-bikes | ||
| Seaton Trail | Aug 10, 2025 @ 5:23pm Aug 10, 2025 | Dry | tabonej | ||
| Trans Canada Trail - Pickering | Aug 29, 2024 @ 5:15pm Aug 29, 2024 | Dry | will-rides-bikes | ||
| West Duffins Creek | Sep 10, 2023 @ 5:07am Sep 10, 2023 | Ideal | paulloeffelholz | ||
| Grand Valley Bend | Sep 10, 2023 @ 5:07am Sep 10, 2023 | Ideal | paulloeffelholz | ||
| Trans Canada Trail Connection | Sep 10, 2023 @ 5:07am Sep 10, 2023 | Ideal | paulloeffelholz | ||
| Brock Ridge Trail | Sep 10, 2023 @ 5:07am Sep 10, 2023 | Variable | paulloeffelholz |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fercho1719 | add | photo | activity #95943836 and 1 more | May 31, 2026 @ 8:36am May 31, 2026 |
| will-rides-bikes | add | report | activity #95101278 | May 20, 2026 @ 5:35am May 20, 2026 |
| GetMyBike1 | add | report | activity #94929957 and 1 more | May 17, 2026 @ 12:23pm May 17, 2026 |
| matty5KNLbw | ridden | trail | activity #90891682 | Mar 19, 2026 @ 5:23pm Mar 19, 2026 |
| Andrew58OxMk | wishlist | trail | activity #89003277 | Feb 15, 2026 @ 9:39pm Feb 15, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Haven't rode the Seaton in ages and it was a... | Aug 25, 2025 @ 3:31pm Aug 25, 2025 | ||
| report | This is the section from highway 7 to... | Aug 10, 2025 @ 5:29pm Aug 10, 2025 | ||
| trail | Ridden it a few times from hwy 7 to the third... | Oct 27, 2024 @ 4:46pm Oct 27, 2024 | ||
| trail | A lot of foot traffic here nearby the beach,... | Aug 12, 2024 @ 3:59pm Aug 12, 2024 | ||
| trail | Groomed trail goes under 407 and gets you to... | Nov 4, 2023 @ 4:53pm Nov 4, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge7 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge7 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
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 | 32 | 24 miles | 1,358 ft | 10 miles | 413 ft | #5,190 | #91 | 65 | 60 | 4,318 | ||
| E-Bike | 11 | 6 miles | 203 ft | 2 miles | 249 ft | #7,509 | #118 | 47 | 24 | |||
| Horse | 1 | 1,296 ft | 3 | |||||||||
| Hike | 32 | 24 miles | 1,358 ft | 10 miles | 413 ft | #1,578 | #40 | 60 | 404 | |||
| Trail Running | 32 | 24 miles | 1,358 ft | 10 miles | 413 ft | #6,598 | #111 | 60 | 204 | |||
| Snowshoe | 14 | 6 miles | 151 ft | 1 mile | 190 ft | #1,398 | #132 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 7 | 3 miles | 112 ft | 4,124 ft | 49 ft | #1,632 | #120 | 3 | 10 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Pickering
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What are the best places to ride in Pickering?
Pickering has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Pickering?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pickering are:
- South of Seaton (4.3/5)
- Seaton Trail (4.1/5)
- Trans Canada Trail Connection (4.1/5)
- Grand Valley Bend (4/5)
- Forestream Trail (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Pickering?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Pickering are:
- July (74 activities)
- June (59 activities)
- August (59 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Pickering?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Pickering. The most popular parking spots are:
- Parking - Concession 3
- Parking - Green River
- Parking - Whitevale Community Centre
- Parking - Clarke's Hollow
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