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2,224 ft
Distance
88 ft
Climb
00:05:19
Avg time
88 ft
Altitude change
847 ft
Altitude min
936 ft
Altitude max
847 ft
Altitude start
935 ft
Altitude end
4%
Grade
-1.9%
Grade max
13.3%
Grade min
1,932 ft
Distance climb
292 ft
Distance flat
00:05:19
Avg time

Long Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Walden Trails
    Sudbury, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #58063 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #39423 in E-Biking
    • #95737 in Trail Running
    • #98598 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Land Owner
    City of Greater Sudbury

This two-way trail is one of the main climbs that get riders to the upper trails. A long and steady climb with some technical section featuring rocks that many riders use to get to trails like Honey Badger, it can also be ridden as a downhill trail for riders wishing to go to trails like Fozzys and Double Down from the top. This trail is the main climb to the upper section in the Red Loop.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 6 rides
  • 11.8 km average
6 Months
  • 39 rides
  • 14.0 km avg distance
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  • 622 rides
  • Last: Jul 8, 2026
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Jun 1, 2026 @ 8:26pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 1, 2026
 reporter Open and in good condition. Let the trails dry 6 hrs after a rain, before riding.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:55pm (America/Toronto)
Apr 26, 2026
 reporter Closed to Riding until the trail have dried up, Check back in late May.
Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:52pm (America/Toronto)
Apr 26, 2026
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Nov 30, 2025 @ 12:13pm (America/Toronto)
Nov 30, 2025
 reporter Closed for the winter. Some trails will open for winter fat biking once grooming starts.
May 22, 2025 @ 6:35am
May 22, 2025
 reporter Great early season conditions. Give any rain 4-6 hours to dry up before riding
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Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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        Directions to long-road trailhead (46.406020, -81.196620)

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        Absolutely Everything
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        77
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Long Road

        ▼ Where is Long Road located?
        Long Road is located in Walden Trails, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Walden Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.40602, -81.19662.
        ▼ How hard is Long Road?
        Long Road is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Long Road?
        Long Road has 88 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 847 ft to 936 ft.
        ▼ Is Long Road a point to point trail?
        Long Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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