TRAIL DATA QUALITY ERROR

C3 This trail potentially overlaps an existing trail. Trails should not overlap, the trail should be cropped or broken into multiple trails to avoid overlaps. In some cases trails parallel each other closely, falsely trigging this error.

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938 ft
Distance
-57 ft
Descent
00:00:11
Avg time
-57 ft
Altitude change
883 ft
Altitude min
939 ft
Altitude max
939 ft
Altitude start
883 ft
Altitude end
-6.1%
Grade
-14.1%
Grade max
1.4%
Grade min
20 ft
Distance climb
801 ft
Distance down
118 ft
Distance flat
00:00:11
Avg time

Badger Down Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Walden Trails
    Sudbury, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Snowshoeing
    • 90 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #147189 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1972 in Snowshoeing
  • Blaze Color
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Greater Sudbury

This is the downhill run groomed for winter riding. This is a fun downhill, and is well worth the climb to get to the top of the hill.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 0 rides
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6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 68 rides
  • Last: Jun 29, 2026
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Badger Down Trail Reports

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Jun 1, 2026 @ 8:26pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 1, 2026
reporter Open and in good condition. Let the trails dry 6 hrs after a rain, before riding.
Apr 28, 2026 @ 8:19pm (America/Toronto)
Apr 28, 2026
reporter Closed to Riding until the trail have dried up, Check back in late May.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:49pm (America/Toronto)
Apr 26, 2026
reporter Closed to Riding until the trail have dried up, Check back in late May.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:45pm (America/Toronto)
Apr 26, 2026
reporter Closed to Riding until the trail have dried up, Check back in late May.
Dec 26, 2025 @ 5:04pm (America/Toronto)
Dec 26, 2025
reporter Groomed for winter fat biking. Check daily conditions at https://www.waldenxc.ca/trailconditions
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Status:
on Jun 1, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Badger Down located?
      Badger Down is located in Walden Trails, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Walden Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.40881, -81.19582.
      How hard is Badger Down?
      Badger Down is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 6.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Double Black Diamond.
      What is the elevation gain for Badger Down?
      The trail has 57 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 883 ft to 939 ft.
      How long is Badger Down?
      Badger Down is 938 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Badger Down?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Badger Down. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      When is the best time of year to ride Badger Down?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Badger Down are:
      • June (5 activities)
      • May (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      How do I access Badger Down? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Badger Down are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How long does it take to ride Badger Down?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Badger Down. The trail is 938 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      How busy is Badger Down?
      Badger Down is a moderately popular trail. There have been 119 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 364 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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