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13.1 miles
Distance
1,052 ft
Climb
-1,054 ft
Descent
1,372 ft
High Point
-2 ft
Altitude change
1,188 ft
Altitude min
1,240 ft
Altitude start
1,240 ft
Altitude end
-33.4%
Grade max
26.8%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
3 miles
Distance flat
Loop from Glasgow side to Snyder, taking the road back.
Detailed Description
HydroCut Loop is a 13 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Waterloo Ontario. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 44 trails. This route climbs 1,052 ft with a max elevation of 1,372 ft then descends -1,054 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Jun 20, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance13 miles
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Altitude min1,188 ft
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Altitude start1,240 ft
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Altitude end1,240 ft
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Climb1,052 ft
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Descent-1,054 ft
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Grade max-33.4%
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Grade min26.8%
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Distance climb6 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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Trails in Route
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