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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
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- Mountain Bike
515 trails
- E-Bike
263 trails
- Horse
25 trails
- Hike
491 trails
- Trail Running
488 trails
- Snowshoe
185 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 532
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 516
- Trails E-Bike
- 263
- Trails Horse
- 25
- Trails Hike
- 491
- Trails Trail Running
- 488
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 12
- Trails Snowmobile
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 185
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 11
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 15
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 136
- Total Distance
- 219 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,320 ft
- Total Vertical
- 526 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,404 ft
- Reports
- 4,258
- Photos
- 796
- Ridden Counter
- 108,506
Sub Regions
- Cambridge (25)
- Shade's Mills (2)
- Elmira (3)
- Kitchener-Waterloo (410)
- Bechtel Park (14)
- Chicopee Ski Hill (15)
- Columbia Forest/Vista Hills (78)
- Huron Natural Area (30)
- Laurel Creek Conservation (31)
- McLennan Park (13)
- Monarch Woods (3)
- Natchez Woods (11)
- The Hydrocut (60)
- North Dumfries Township (40)
- Dryden Tract (22)
- Drynan Regional Forest (6)
- Sudden Regional Forest (11)
- Woolwich Township (1)
- Snyder's Flats (1)
- Petersburg Crown Lands (5)
- Schmidt Woods (7)
- Walker Woods (5)
Popular Waterloo Region Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monkey Boy The Hydrocut | |||
| Scrambler The Hydrocut | |||
| Bypass The Hydrocut | |||
| Rocky Mountain The Hydrocut | |||
| Bootleg Trail The Hydrocut | |||
| Rockin' Ronnie The Hydrocut | |||
| Back 40 The Hydrocut | |||
| Kaitlyn's Switchbacks The Hydrocut | |||
| Double Bypass The Hydrocut | |||
| Sweet Street The Hydrocut | |||
| Stinky Girl The Hydrocut | |||
| Stinky Girl - Blue The Hydrocut | |||
| The Bride - Blue section The Hydrocut | |||
| Andy's BBQ The Hydrocut | |||
| The Bride The Hydrocut |
Waterloo Region Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocut Full Loop Waterloo Region | 13 miles | |
| Hydrocut 2019 Time Trial The Hydrocut | 13 miles | |
| Downhill Express (DHX) The Hydrocut | 6 miles | |
| Hydrocut Full Foute - from Snyder's Entrance The Hydrocut | 17 miles | |
| Triple Trail Challege Group 2 & 3 Route Waterloo Region | 7 miles | |
| Triple Trail Challege Group 1 Route Waterloo Region | 5 miles | |
| Hydrocut Full Route 22 - Glasgow The Hydrocut | 17 miles | |
| Max Flow/Min Climb The Hydrocut | 7 miles | |
| The Three Amigos Laurel Creek Conservation | 124 miles | |
| Grand Nith Ramble Bechtel Park | 215 miles |
Photos of Waterloo Region Mountain Bike
trail: Arriscraft
190 |
May 29, 2022 @ 7:49am
May 29, 2022
trail: Crazy Carter
184 |
Jun 18, 2021 @ 1:08pm
Jun 18, 2021
trail: Emotional Roller Coaster
271 |
Jun 11, 2021 @ 3:20pm
Jun 11, 2021
trail: Stinky Girl
148 |
May 25, 2021 @ 9:45am
May 25, 2021
trail: Kamikaze
210 |
May 8, 2021 @ 6:35pm
May 8, 2021
trail: Muddy Paws
137 |
Sep 11, 2020 @ 8:04am
Sep 11, 2020
trail: Adam's Run
702 |
Sep 3, 2020 @ 5:00pm
Sep 3, 2020
trail: Rockin' Ronnie
255 | | 1 comments
Oct 25, 2017 @ 4:41pm
Oct 25, 2017Videos of Waterloo Region Mountain Bike
trail: Arriscraft
3 |
May 13, 2025
trail: Arriscraft
1 |
May 13, 2025
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May 5, 2025
trail: Muddy Paws
62 |
Mar 22, 2023
trail: Adam's Run
365 |
Aug 5, 2021
trail: Emotional Roller Coaster
400 |
May 7, 2021
trail: Ocean of Motion
138 |
Oct 24, 2020
trail: Rob Bailey DH
64 |
Oct 24, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley Trail - Bridge to Victoria Kitchener-Waterloo | May 16, 2025 @ 4:41pm 1 day | Prevalent Mud | 1290 | ||
| Grand Valley Trail - Ebycrest to Bridge Kitchener-Waterloo | May 16, 2025 @ 4:41pm 1 day | Variable | 1290 | ||
| Walter Bean Singletrack Kitchener-Waterloo | May 2, 2025 @ 12:19pm May 2, 2025 | Ideal | M2Coyne | ||
| Trail Sudden Regional Forest | Apr 28, 2025 @ 6:36pm Apr 28, 2025 | Ideal | ErikI6ATOc | ||
| Double Trouble Chicopee Ski Hill | Apr 21, 2025 @ 10:40am Apr 21, 2025 | Dry | 4hMhyG4a | ||
| Walter Bean Lancaster-Bingeman Kitchener-Waterloo | Apr 20, 2025 @ 5:13pm Apr 20, 2025 | Variable | natedagreat | ||
| Walter Bean - Bingeman-Centenial Kitchener-Waterloo | Apr 20, 2025 @ 5:11pm Apr 20, 2025 | Variable | natedagreat | ||
| Walter Bean RIM Park Paved Kitchener-Waterloo | Apr 6, 2025 @ 9:08pm Apr 6, 2025 | Variable | natedagreat | ||
| 04 Dryden Tract | Dec 14, 2024 @ 11:54am Dec 14, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | ErikI6ATOc | ||
| Connector Trail Dryden Tract | Dec 14, 2024 @ 11:54am Dec 14, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | ErikI6ATOc |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1290 | add | report | activity #71794439 and 1 more | May 16, 2025 @ 4:22pm 1 day |
| natedagreat | add | trail | activity #71757660 and 1 more | May 16, 2025 @ 5:13am 2 days |
| bikingwithjp | add | report | activity #71741121 and 9 more | May 15, 2025 @ 6:24pm 2 days |
| bhreinhart | ridden | trail | activity #71740418 and 3 more | May 15, 2025 @ 6:10pm 2 days |
| zbell26 | ridden | poi | activity #71588121 and 1 more | May 13, 2025 @ 11:10am May 13, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Fun flowy warm up trail. Great job! | May 7, 2025 @ 1:57pm May 7, 2025 | ||
| trail | Trail is overgrown at the moment and it’s... | May 7, 2025 @ 1:54pm May 7, 2025 | ||
| trail | Really fun trail with nice switchbacks and... | Dec 5, 2024 @ 2:39pm Dec 5, 2024 | ||
| trail | How is this rated a black diamond lmao | Nov 29, 2024 @ 10:18am Nov 29, 2024 | ||
| report | Me too. Ripped my rear tire on October 30th.... | Nov 8, 2024 @ 1:31pm Nov 8, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Completionist3 awarded -
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Epic Ride Descent 2k3 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge13 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k3 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Dirt Jumps | skill park | Cambridge | |
| McLennan Park | skill park | Kitchener-Waterloo | |
| Chicopee Pump Track | skill park | Kitchener-Waterloo | |
| City of Waterloo Skatepark | skill park | Waterloo | |
| Chicopee Pines Stunt Park | skill park | Kitchener-Waterloo |
Local Trail Supporters
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- Waterloo Cycling Club Trail Committee
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 515 | 207 miles | 13,301 ft | 76 miles | 502 ft | 602 | 4,258 | 18 | 62,286 | |||
| E-Bike | 263 | 103 miles | 6,204 ft | 38 miles | 456 ft | 1 | 4,009 | 6 | 1,064 | |||
| Horse | 25 | 6 miles | 430 ft | 2 miles | 276 ft | 766 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 491 | 207 miles | 12,772 ft | 75 miles | 525 ft | 189 | 4,199 | 1 | 1,922 | |||
| Trail Running | 488 | 208 miles | 12,736 ft | 76 miles | 502 ft | 1 | 4,200 | 3 | 3,423 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 12 | 3 miles | 243 ft | 1 mile | 118 ft | 768 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 2 | 5,079 ft | 49 ft | 1,896 ft | 39 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 185 | 56 miles | 3,940 ft | 21 miles | 482 ft | 24 | 79 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 11 | 2 miles | 157 ft | 4,767 ft | 259 ft | 15 | 73 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 15 | 4 miles | 217 ft | 1 mile | 161 ft | 2 | 43 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 136 | 43 miles | 2,402 ft | 15 miles | 390 ft | 3 | 683 |
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