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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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2,005 ft
Distance
34 ft
Climb
-24 ft
Descent
00:03:23
Avg time
10 ft
Altitude change
1,186 ft
Altitude min
1,205 ft
Altitude max
1,192 ft
Altitude start
1,204 ft
Altitude end
0.5%
Grade
-8.7%
Grade max
18.4%
Grade min
682 ft
Distance climb
551 ft
Distance down
725 ft
Distance flat
00:03:23
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Broken Sole Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Guelph Lake
    Guelph, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #36043 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #1249 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • One Direction for Snowshoeing
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Year Opened
    2016
  • Land Owner
    GRCA

This trail runs mainly along the top edge of a hill and features lots of short off-camber rises and descents and some fairly tight switchbacks.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 48 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 516 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 3,650 rides
  • Last: Aug 20, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (7 votes)
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  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
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        Directions to broken-sole trailhead (43.592060, -80.253850)
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Broken Sole

        ▼ Where is Broken Sole located?
        Broken Sole is located in Guelph Lake, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Guelph Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.59206, -80.25385.
        ▼ How hard is Broken Sole?
        Broken Sole is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Broken Sole?
        Broken Sole has 34 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 24 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,186 ft to 1,205 ft.
        ▼ Is Broken Sole a point to point trail?
        Yes, Broken Sole is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Broken Sole?
        Broken Sole is 2,005 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Broken Sole?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Broken Sole. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Broken Sole?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Broken Sole are:
        • July (331 activities)
        • August (248 activities)
        • June (217 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Broken Sole? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Broken Sole are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Broken Sole?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Broken Sole. The trail is 2,005 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Broken Sole?
        Broken Sole is a very popular trail. There have been 13,971 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 16,028 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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