Mountain Bike

7.0 miles

Distance

597 ft

Climb

-596 ft

Descent

1,744 ft

High Point

This route contains some of the more popular three stage trails. It is a relatively flowy route for three stage; it can keep you at a reasonable pace with few stops. It includes a few short, tough climbs such as payback ridge, but makes up with fast and fun downhill sections. This route should also make you more familiar with the trail system if you are new to three stage. Route starts and ends at the main parking lot at the end of 2nd line.

Detailed Description

Flow is a 7 mile popular intermediate route located near The Blue Mountains Ontario. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 33 trails. This route climbs 597 ft with a max elevation of 1,744 ft then descends -596 ft.

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Trails in Route

	Flow Opener				2,772 ft
	John Haigh Side Trail				909 ft
	Pork Chop				2,073 ft
	Big Berm				518 ft
	Green 4 - West				2,165 ft
	Green 4 - Extension				2,011 ft
	Ridge Run				2,224 ft
	Firepit Run				912 ft
	Fence Line East				1,312 ft
	Fence Line West				3,606 ft
	Millenium (South)				2,057 ft
	Southwest Passage				3,064 ft
	Southwest Passage Connector				945 ft
	Green Room East				2,369 ft
	Fence Line East				184 ft
	Firepit Run				912 ft
	BBC East				299 ft
	Cramps				866 ft
	Ridge-Sailing Connector				581 ft
	Clear Sailing				394 ft
	Into the Stages				1,480 ft
	The Gateway				791 ft
	John Haigh Side Trail				2,566 ft

Details

Riding area

Three Stage
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Other Activities
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Out & Back
eBike Allowed

Yes
Bike type

AM, XC
Direction

One Direction
Physical rating

Moderate
Ridelogs

27

More Stats for Flow mountain bike route

Avg time

1 hr 23 min
Altitude min

1,555 ft
Altitude start

1,707 ft
Altitude end

1,709 ft
Grade max

-34.2%
Grade min

36%
Distance climb

3 miles
Distance down

3 miles
Distance flat

2 miles

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ATV - 50 inches
OHV, SxS - 60 inches
Jeep - 72 inches

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trail	date	description
Fence Line West	Oct 13, 2024 @ 7:28am Oct 13, 2024	some areas covered in leaves.
Southwest Passage Connector	Oct 13, 2024 @ 7:28am Oct 13, 2024	some areas covered in leaves.
Flow Opener	Sep 15, 2024 @ 10:23am Sep 15, 2024
Cramps	Sep 15, 2024 @ 10:23am Sep 15, 2024
Ridge Run	Sep 15, 2024 @ 10:23am Sep 15, 2024