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2,503 ft
Distance
-13 ft
Descent
00:04:32
Avg time
-13 ft
Altitude change
728 ft
Altitude min
741 ft
Altitude max
741 ft
Altitude start
728 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-1.9%
Grade max
935 ft
Distance down
1,545 ft
Distance flat
00:04:32
Avg time

Jaffa Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Springwater Conservation Area
    Malahide Township, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #146805 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #11031 in Trail Running
    • #120748 in Hiking
    • #2742 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Catfish Conservation Authority

This trail is relatively flat, you can go in either direction. There are 4 bridges that cross over some water and they’re very fun to ride. This trail also connects to the springwater trail on the northern end of this loop.

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Mar 18, 2023 @ 1:14pm
Mar 18, 2023
Mar 18, 2023 @ 12:56pm
Mar 18, 2023
Lower parts of the trails are mucky, but the higher parts are just a little moist. No dryness yet…
May 7, 2021 @ 3:02pm
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Mar 27, 2021 @ 3:25pm
Mar 27, 2021
Oct 27, 2019 @ 12:01pm
Oct 27, 2019
Started and finished at Jaffa. Biked 2 loops around pond for 12.5 km, gps did not record.
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        Directions to jaffa-loop trailhead (42.733510, -81.016530)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Jaffa Loop

        Where is Jaffa Loop located?
        Jaffa Loop is located in Springwater Conservation Area, Malahide Township, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Springwater Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.73351, -81.01653.
        How hard is Jaffa Loop?
        Jaffa Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
        What is the elevation gain for Jaffa Loop?
        The trail has 4 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 222 m to 226 m.
        Is Jaffa Loop a point to point trail?
        Jaffa Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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