more stats
4,007 ft
Distance
124 ft
Climb
-165 ft
Descent
00:08:13
Avg time
-42 ft
Altitude change
721 ft
Altitude min
806 ft
Altitude max
806 ft
Altitude start
764 ft
Altitude end
-1.04%
Grade
-18.162%
Grade max
15.71%
Grade min
1,645 ft
Distance climb
1,732 ft
Distance down
630 ft
Distance flat
00:08:13
Avg time

Laundry Chute Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Harold Town Conservation Area
    Peterborough, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #28604 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #150493 in Trail Running
    • #128277 in Hiking
    • #5253 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #730 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #4,597 in Trail Running
    • #4,590 in Hiking
    • #654 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Laundry Chute is your best chance to test your technical prowess as well as your cardio. The trail descends before coming back up to mid-`mountain`. Trail includes some features and rock gardens.

It`s easy to get lost in the middle. Take Pot Shot to get back to the bottom.

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Rock gardens

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 2 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 101 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 374 rides
  • Last: Nov 11, 2026
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Avg: 4.58 (11 votes)
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      1 Review & Comments

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      Trail is in amazing condition! Great workout.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Laundry Chute located?
      Laundry Chute is located in Harold Town Conservation Area, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Harold Town Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.31679, -78.26104.
      ▼ How hard is Laundry Chute?
      Laundry Chute is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 1.04%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Laundry Chute?
      Laundry Chute has 124 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 165 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 721 ft to 806 ft.
      ▼ Is Laundry Chute a point to point trail?
      Laundry Chute is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Laundry Chute?
      Laundry Chute is 4,007 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Laundry Chute?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Laundry Chute. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Laundry Chute?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Laundry Chute are:
      • June (34 activities)
      • September (33 activities)
      • October (32 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Laundry Chute? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Laundry Chute are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Laundry Chute?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Laundry Chute. The trail is 4,007 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Laundry Chute?
      Laundry Chute is a very popular trail. There have been 2,081 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,109 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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