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3,398 ft
Distance
48 ft
Climb
-168 ft
Descent
00:04:59
Avg time
-121 ft
Altitude change
402 ft
Altitude min
534 ft
Altitude max
534 ft
Altitude start
414 ft
Altitude end
-3.55%
Grade
-26.236%
Grade max
20.772%
Grade min
798 ft
Distance climb
2,178 ft
Distance down
423 ft
Distance flat
00:04:59
Avg time

Appleton's Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Clappison Woods
    Flamborough Township, Ontario
  • AKA
    Bonfire
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #60772 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #53014 in Trail Running
    • #112518 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Sep 23, 2023 @ 10:35am
Sep 23, 2023
May 12, 2023 @ 3:02am
May 12, 2023
Cleared the tree. Your good to go!
Apr 16, 2023 @ 10:20am
Apr 16, 2023
Tree down at beginning. You'll have to lift over.
Mar 22, 2021 @ 2:03pm
Mar 22, 2021
Trail conditions are mint after these last few days of sun! Dried right out and is super good! Riding season is back baby
Mar 19, 2021 @ 11:03am
Mar 19, 2021
Still super soft and saturated. Almost unwalkable let alone rideable
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on Sep 23, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Appleton's

        Where is Appleton's located?
        Appleton's is located in Clappison Woods, Flamborough Township, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Clappison Woods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.3165, -79.88278.
        How hard is Appleton's?
        Appleton's is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 3.55%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Appleton's?
        Appleton's has 15 m of elevation gain. The trail has 51 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 122 m to 163 m.
        Is Appleton's a point to point trail?
        Appleton's is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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