more stats
1,959 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
00:02:19
Avg time
29 ft
Altitude change
1,152 ft
Altitude min
1,182 ft
Altitude max
1,152 ft
Altitude start
1,181 ft
Altitude end
1.5%
Grade
-3.9%
Grade max
10.1%
Grade min
814 ft
Distance climb
16 ft
Distance down
827 ft
Distance flat
00:02:19
Avg time

Departure Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Durham Forest Main Tract
    Uxbridge, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 95 in Snowshoeing
    • 75 in Nordic Skiing
    • 100 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 95 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #4643 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105942 in Trail Running
    • #95692 in Hiking
    • #1888 in Snowshoeing
    • #10866 in Nordic Skiing
    • #2049 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #7698 in Gravel Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #154 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #2,793 in Trail Running
    • #3,173 in Hiking
    • #433 in Snowshoeing
    • #786 in Nordic Skiing
    • #454 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #413 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Other
  • Land Owner
    Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority

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AI Generated Description

Departure is a 597 m popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Uxbridge Ontario. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 9 m green climb. It features berm, jump and other. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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BermsFamily friendlyJumps

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 20 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 773 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 5,514 rides
  • Last: Nov 14, 2026
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Departure Trail Reports

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on Nov 6, 2026
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Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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      Directions to departure trailhead (44.049080, -79.091970)

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      May 2, 2026 @ 3:54am
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      May 2, 2026 @ 3:54am
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      Durham Forest 15K loop - Blue/Black
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      12km loop starting and finishing from the Houston Rd parking lot, starting with Ogre and Out, looping...
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Departure located?
      Departure 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 44.04908, -79.09197.
      ▼ How hard is Departure?
      Departure is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Departure?
      Departure has 29 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 1,152 ft to 1,182 ft.
      ▼ Is Departure a point to point trail?
      Departure is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Departure?
      Departure is 1,959 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Departure?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Departure. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Departure?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Departure are:
      • July (359 activities)
      • June (354 activities)
      • May (328 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Departure? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Departure are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Departure?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Departure. The trail is 1,959 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Departure?
      Departure is a very popular trail. There have been 15,675 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 17,186 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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