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1.1 miles
Distance
30 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
00:12:15
Avg time
-14 ft
Altitude change
804 ft
Altitude min
837 ft
Altitude max
837 ft
Altitude start
823 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-7.2%
Grade max
5.1%
Grade min
1,444 ft
Distance climb
2,428 ft
Distance down
1,873 ft
Distance flat
00:12:15
Avg time

Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Grey County Forest - Derby Tract
    Georgian Bluffs Township, Ontario
  • AKA
    Orange Trail
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #367671 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #232076 in E-Biking
    • #392685 in Trail Running
    • #308046 in Hiking
    • #23790 in Snowshoeing
    • #9737 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #28716 in Nordic Skiing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #8,738 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #3,061 in E-Biking
    • #10,273 in Trail Running
    • #9,058 in Hiking
    • #3,888 in Snowshoeing
    • #246 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #2,368 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Grey County

Tight and twisty singletrack with some good flow. Keep an eye out for "wheel traps" between some of the bigger rock slabs.

Tags
FlowyRock slabsTight and twisty
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 8 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Lower Loop... Trail Reports

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Dec 4, 2022 @ 1:14am
Dec 4, 2022
Aug 13, 2017 @ 6:36am
Aug 13, 2017
 Quite a few small muddy spots, lots of moss growing on the rocks, and bugs galore. Concur with the previous report re: heavy undergrowth.
Jul 29, 2017 @ 10:10pm
Jul 29, 2017
 Heavy undergrowth. Some areas are almost completely obscured by long grass and brush.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Loop (Orange Trail) located?
      Lower Loop (Orange Trail) is located in Grey County Forest - Derby Tract, Georgian Bluffs Township, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Grey County Forest - Derby Tract trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.55453, -80.96202.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Loop (Orange Trail)?
      Lower Loop (Orange Trail) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Loop (Orange Trail)?
      Lower Loop (Orange Trail) has 30 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 43 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 804 ft to 837 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Loop (Orange Trail) a point to point trail?
      Lower Loop (Orange Trail) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Loop (Orange Trail)?
      Lower Loop (Orange Trail) is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Loop (Orange Trail)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Loop (Orange Trail). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lower Loop (Orange Trail)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lower Loop (Orange Trail) are:
      • September (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Lower Loop (Orange Trail)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Loop (Orange Trail) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Loop (Orange Trail)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Lower Loop (Orange Trail). The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Loop (Orange Trail)?
      Lower Loop (Orange Trail) is a very popular trail. There have been 36 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 36 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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