20.3 miles
Distance
823 ft
Climb
-822 ft
Descent
1,082 ft
High Point
928 ft
Altitude min
1,025 ft
Altitude start
1,027 ft
Altitude end
-24.6%
Grade max
38.3%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
13 miles
Distance flat

A good tour of what the Agreement Forest/Hilton Falls has to offer. Tough route on a hardtail, Full suspension recommended. Thanks to the trail builders.

Detailed Description
Hardtail Hell is a 20 mile moderately popular expert route located near Milton Ontario. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 25 trails. This route climbs 823 ft with a max elevation of 1,082 ft then descends -822 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Mar 15, 2026)
  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Sep 19, 2022)
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Conservation Halton (www.conservationhalton.ca)
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Stats

  • Distance
    20 miles
  • Avg time
    3 hr 40 min
  • Altitude min
    928 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,025 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,027 ft
  • Climb
    823 ft
  • Descent
    -822 ft
  • Grade max
    -24.6%
  • Grade min
    38.3%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    13 miles

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  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Black Diamond
  • Route Type
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  • Bike type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Hard
  • Ridelogs
    3
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