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16.1 miles
Distance
1,028 ft
Climb
-1,035 ft
Descent
501 ft
High Point
-7 ft
Altitude change
268 ft
Altitude min
393 ft
Altitude start
387 ft
Altitude end
-26.9%
Grade max
23.5%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
4 miles
Distance flat
Starting at Pottery Road, smooth flowing trails with some tech features but cyclecross bikes and handle it no problem. Great off road practice with hard steep climbs and minimal road sections but still includes the popular Crestwood Bridal Path and Bayview climbs that roadies love.
Detailed Description
Cyclecross Practice Loop is a 16 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Toronto Ontario. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 83 trails. This route climbs 1,028 ft with a max elevation of 501 ft then descends -1,035 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Aug 20, 2026)
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Jun 5, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance16 miles
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Avg time1 hr 23 min
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Altitude min268 ft
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Altitude start393 ft
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Altitude end387 ft
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Climb1,028 ft
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Descent-1,035 ft
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Grade max-26.9%
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Grade min23.5%
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Distance climb6 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat4 miles
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Trails in Route
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeAM, XC, CX
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingModerate
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Summer Fat Biking 6, in Toronto
trail: Sanitation Plant to Ridge
5:43 | 79 | comments: 0 | favs:
Aug 27, 2025
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Pottery road climb, to 3 Rocks, and to Redway parkinglot
trail: Pottery Road to 3 Rocks
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Aug 27, 2025
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