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1,273 ft
Distance
-3 ft
Descent
00:02:15
Avg time
-5 ft
Altitude change
1,194 ft
Altitude min
1,198 ft
Altitude max
1,198 ft
Altitude start
1,194 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-1.8%
Grade max
0.8%
Grade min
161 ft
Distance down
991 ft
Distance flat
00:02:15
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Cranked Sapling Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hardwood Ski and Bike
    Oro-Medonte, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #7185 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #77898 in Trail Running
    • #92002 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Land Owner
    Hardwood Ski and Bike

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Cranked Sapling is a 388 m popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Oro-Medonte Ontario. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 4 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 90 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 457 rides
  • Last: Aug 16, 2026
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Apr 29, 2025 @ 1:56pm
Apr 29, 2025
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Apr 29, 2025 @ 1:52pm
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Feb 15, 2025 @ 4:04pm
Feb 15, 2025
Craploads of fresh snow. Had been groomed but 20-30cm of fresh snow on top made it loose and tough to ride on.
Jun 25, 2023 @ 9:05am
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Apr 19, 2022 @ 6:48am
Apr 19, 2022
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        Directions to cranked-sapling trailhead (44.520070, -79.601940)

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        Routes with this trail

        5.0 10 miles 564 ft 20 Loop
        Sochi plus the Extension
        5.0 16 miles 1,258 ft 45 Loop
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        5.0 5 miles 269 ft 12 Loop
        Easy to moderate ride. Starts with long double track climb and finishes with nice downhill run.
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Cranked Sapling

        Where is Cranked Sapling located?
        Cranked Sapling is located in Hardwood Ski and Bike, Oro-Medonte, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Hardwood Ski and Bike trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.52007, -79.60194.
        How hard is Cranked Sapling?
        Cranked Sapling is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.4%.
        What is the elevation gain for Cranked Sapling?
        The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,194 ft to 1,198 ft.
        Is Cranked Sapling a point to point trail?
        Yes, Cranked Sapling is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Cranked Sapling?
        Cranked Sapling is 1,273 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Cranked Sapling?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Cranked Sapling. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        When is the best time of year to ride Cranked Sapling?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Cranked Sapling are:
        • June (36 activities)
        • July (31 activities)
        • May (24 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Cranked Sapling? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Cranked Sapling are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Cranked Sapling?
        The estimated time to ride Cranked Sapling is approximately 2 minutes. The trail is 1,273 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Cranked Sapling?
        Cranked Sapling is a very popular trail. There have been 1,462 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,660 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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