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1,375 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-40 ft
Descent
00:02:02
Avg time
-11 ft
Altitude change
1,127 ft
Altitude min
1,167 ft
Altitude max
1,138 ft
Altitude start
1,129 ft
Altitude end
-0.8%
Grade
-11.8%
Grade max
10.8%
Grade min
607 ft
Distance climb
594 ft
Distance down
174 ft
Distance flat
00:02:02
Avg time

Bowes Too Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Durham Forest Main Tract
    Uxbridge, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 100 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #23193 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #2324 in Trail Running
    • #3251 in Hiking
    • #57 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority

COVID 19 (Dec 2021) update - via LSCA - DIRECTIONAL SIGNAGE removed.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 53 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 1,118 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 8,530 rides
  • Last: Aug 23, 2026
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Jun 7, 2026
 Overnight rain has knocked down the dust. Trail is getting chewed up, especially the corners. Don't drag your rear wheel when descending!
May 31, 2026 @ 8:48am (America/Toronto)
May 31, 2026
 Hero Dirt! Get out and shred!!
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Ideal
Avg: 3.75 (10 votes)
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        Directions to bowes-too trailhead (44.055520, -79.083700)
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        Oct 6, 2023 @ 5:27pm
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        Bowes Too - Durham Forest, Uxbridge, Ontario
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        2:15 | 220 | Sep 25, 2022 , Uxbridge
        Durham Forest - trails north of the parking lot...
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        20:07 | 453 | Oct 10, 2020 , Uxbridge

        Routes with this trail

        104
        COVID Loop
        ★ 3.8 • 8 miles • 796 ft • 19 • Loop •
        uni-directional loop starting at the Houston parking lot
        172
        Durham Walkers Glenn Dagmar 2023
        ★ 5.0 • 26 miles • 2,002 ft • 45 • Loop •
        47km of black blue singletrack Durham Walkers GlenMajor Dagmar Forest Loop with 870meters of climbing....
        52
        EPSI FLOW - 11 KM - SHORT
        ★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 566 ft • 12 • Loop •
        Fun loop lots of flow, try it out and let me know!
        3.6 ★★★★★
        10 Ratings
        5 ★ 20%
        4 ★ 30%
        3 ★ 40%
        2 ★ 10%
        1 ★

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Bowes Too

        ▼ Where is Bowes Too located?
        Bowes Too is located in Durham Forest Main Tract, Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Durham Forest Main Tract trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.05552, -79.0837.
        ▼ How hard is Bowes Too?
        Bowes Too is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bowes Too?
        Bowes Too has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 40 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,127 ft to 1,167 ft.
        ▼ Is Bowes Too a point to point trail?
        Bowes Too is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Bowes Too?
        Bowes Too is 1,375 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bowes Too?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Bowes Too. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Bowes Too?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Bowes Too are:
        • July (613 activities)
        • June (564 activities)
        • August (459 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Bowes Too? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bowes Too are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Bowes Too?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Bowes Too. The trail is 1,375 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Bowes Too?
        Bowes Too is a very popular trail. There have been 25,849 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 29,601 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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