more stats
730 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:00:46
Avg time
-9 ft
Altitude change
1,051 ft
Altitude min
1,065 ft
Altitude max
1,060 ft
Altitude start
1,051 ft
Altitude end
-1.258%
Grade
-5.615%
Grade max
4.567%
Grade min
158 ft
Distance climb
573 ft
Distance down
00:00:46
Avg time

Deer Crossing Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hanlon Creek
    Guelph, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #126885 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #138110 in Trail Running
    • #331117 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,988 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #4,054 in Trail Running
    • #9,868 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Just a little detour from the gravel path. It's dirt. It's a bit twisty, and there's trees, so why not? You'll likely see deer in here just staring at you as you ride by as well, which is novel.

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Tight and twistyWildlife

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 17 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 64 rides
  • Last: Nov 9, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Deer Crossing located?
      Deer Crossing is located in Hanlon Creek, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Hanlon Creek trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.50256, -80.22146.
      ▼ How hard is Deer Crossing?
      Deer Crossing is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.258%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Deer Crossing?
      Deer Crossing has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,051 ft to 1,065 ft.
      ▼ Is Deer Crossing a point to point trail?
      Deer Crossing is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Deer Crossing?
      Deer Crossing is 730 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Deer Crossing?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Deer Crossing. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Deer Crossing?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Deer Crossing are:
      • October (6 activities)
      • July (4 activities)
      • September (4 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Deer Crossing? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Deer Crossing are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Deer Crossing?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Deer Crossing. The trail is 730 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Deer Crossing?
      Deer Crossing is a moderately popular trail. There have been 126 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 254 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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