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SavePorcupine Ridge Trails are closed for the season. Entering the property is considered trespassing (by the land owners). Please wait until the spring for trails to re-open.
The trails at Porcupine Ridge are expert-level trails. Please be aware that all trails - including the main trail - include technical features, climbs, and in some cases built features. Once you begin on the trails, there is no easy way out.
This rocky technical trail system is located across the road from Santa's Village, 7 km from downtown Bracebridge. Make the initial climb up and be treated by trails that will test your skills at navigating rocks, roots, and even some build features. The trails highlight the Canadian Shield by weaving up, over, and through many technical features. Make sure to bring water, snacks, and some bug spray along for the ride. Please note that wearing a helmet while riding is mandatory.
E-bikes must meet federal rules of 500 watts output @ 32 km maximum. Units exceeding this or modified are not authorized. All e-bikes must have 1 million liability in force while using club trails.
The trails at Porcupine Ridge are expert-level trails. Please be aware that all trails - including the main trail - include technical features, climbs, and in some cases built features. Once you begin on the trails, there is no easy way out.
This rocky technical trail system is located across the road from Santa's Village, 7 km from downtown Bracebridge. Make the initial climb up and be treated by trails that will test your skills at navigating rocks, roots, and even some build features. The trails highlight the Canadian Shield by weaving up, over, and through many technical features. Make sure to bring water, snacks, and some bug spray along for the ride. Please note that wearing a helmet while riding is mandatory.
E-bikes must meet federal rules of 500 watts output @ 32 km maximum. Units exceeding this or modified are not authorized. All e-bikes must have 1 million liability in force while using club trails.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Private Property
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Files
- Porcupine-Trail-Map-2021.pdf (322 KB)
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
23 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
Region Details
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- 2
- 14
- 4
- 2
Region Status
Closed as of Dec 1, 2022
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 23
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 23
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Total Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 3 miles
- Total Descent
- 884 ft
- Total Vertical
- 186 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 938 ft
- Reports
- 494
- Photos
- 45
- Ridden Counter
- 3,695
Popular Porcupine Ridge Mountain Biking Trails
Porcupine Ridge Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Porcupine Ridge | 7 miles |
Photos of Porcupine Ridge Mountain Bike
trail: 07 - Doug's Run
74 |
Jul 30, 2022 @ 4:05am
Jul 30, 2022
trail: 03 - Rise 'n Shine
85 |
Sep 5, 2021 @ 7:41am
Sep 5, 2021
trail: 05 - The Altar
144 |
Sep 5, 2021 @ 7:40am
Sep 5, 2021
trail: 08 - Pandemic
222 |
Jun 7, 2021 @ 12:30pm
Jun 7, 2021
trail: 08 - Pandemic
292 |
Jun 7, 2021 @ 12:29pm
Jun 7, 2021
trail: Connector Trail (main)
83 |
Jun 7, 2021 @ 12:28pm
Jun 7, 2021
trail: Connector Trail (main)
87 |
Jun 7, 2021 @ 12:27pm
Jun 7, 2021
trail: 15 - Kodi's Attack
138 |
Jun 7, 2021 @ 12:22pm
Jun 7, 2021Videos of Porcupine Ridge Mountain Bike
trail: 05 - The Altar
3:49 |
1091 |
Jun 30, 2016
27:19 |
21 |
Nov 27, 2022
trail: 03 - Rise 'n Shine
0:38 |
198 |
Oct 4, 2021 , Bracebridge
trail: 15 - Kodi's Attack
1:01 |
264 |
Sep 4, 2021 , Bracebridge
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 - Up and Over | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| 07 - Doug's Run | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| 08 - Pandemic | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| 10 - Terrapin Station | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| 13 - Andrew's Theatre | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| 15 - Kodi's Attack | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| Doug's Run - Fern Gully Connector | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| Parking Lot Connector | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| 01 - Logs & Bogs | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA | ||
| 02 - Jerry's Journey | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 | Unknown | Rypsmith MORCA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Trev8843 | wishlist | route | Porcupine Ridge | Dec 26, 2022 @ 12:52pm Dec 26, 2022 |
| Rypsmith | add | report | 04 - Four Steps and 25 more | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:03pm Dec 1, 2022 |
| Rypsmith | update | region | Porcupine Ridge | Dec 1, 2022 @ 2:01pm Dec 1, 2022 |
| 4dreamers | add | video | Porcupine Ridge Mountain Bike Trails | Nov 27, 2022 @ 8:44pm Nov 27, 2022 |
| Spiceyp | add | report | 08 - Pandemic and 8 more | Nov 6, 2022 @ 7:09am Nov 6, 2022 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Fun downhill finish if you ride the overall... | Aug 19, 2022 @ 6:54pm Aug 19, 2022 | ||
| trail | Fun long bridge and a couple nice rock faces,... | Aug 19, 2022 @ 6:52pm Aug 19, 2022 | ||
| trail | This trail is an absolute blast. The short... | Aug 19, 2022 @ 6:51pm Aug 19, 2022 | ||
| trail | The connector trail is kind of a pain. Seems... | Aug 19, 2022 @ 6:48pm Aug 19, 2022 | ||
 | report | Awesome! | Oct 3, 2021 @ 5:52pm Oct 3, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Monck | 27 | 9 | 2 km | ||
| Riverside Bike Park | 4 | 6 | 2.7 km | ||
| Wilson's Falls | 5 | 3 | 3.4 km | ||
| Buckwallow Cycling Centre [[PERMANENTLY CLOSED]] | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5.3 km |
| Resource Management Centre | 22 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6.2 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 23 | 8 miles | 886 ft | 3 miles | 187 ft | #1,354 | #42 | 45 | 494 | 1 | 828 | |
| Hike | 22 | 8 miles | 876 ft | 3 miles | 187 ft | #1,020 | #34 | 493 | 14 | |||
| Trail Running | 22 | 8 miles | 876 ft | 3 miles | 187 ft | #1,025 | #34 | 493 | 1 |
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