This trail is permanently closed/decommissioned
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344 ft
Distance
00:00:32
Avg time
2 ft
Altitude change
1,102 ft
Altitude min
1,104 ft
Altitude max
1,102 ft
Altitude start
1,106 ft
Altitude end
0.5%
Grade
-0.7%
Grade max
0.9%
Grade min
112 ft
Distance climb
00:00:32
Avg time

Lower Picnic Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Guelph
    , Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Pump Track
  • Year Opened
    2025
  • Land Owner
    City of Guelph

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AI Generated Description

Lower Picnic is a 105 m less popular blue difficulty closed singletrack trail located near Guelph Ontario. Nearby: a picnic spot. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. It features jump and pump track. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info Restricted Access

This trail is in process of closure as it does not comply with the City of Guelph Official Plan and Natural Heritage System policy. This trail is located within flood plain and significant natural area. The trail will be restored to improve habitat quality.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Tags
JumpsPicnic spotPump track

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 2 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 416 rides
  • Last: Jul 8, 2026
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on Oct 21, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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      Directions to lower-picnic trailhead (43.585150, -80.273360)
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      Photos

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      Nov 8, 2016 @ 11:44pm
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      Nov 8, 2016 @ 11:44pm
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      317 |
      Nov 8, 2016 @ 11:44pm
      Nov 8, 2016
      Jumps 3Pump track 1

      Videos

      13 more »
      The After 5 Express: Trail 25/26 | Lower...
      mtb
      0:18 | 202 | Jul 22, 2021 , Guelph
      Jump Line (Slopestyle + Pump Track) Lower...
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      0:59 | 673 | Apr 14, 2021 , Guelph
      Pump Track and Skinnies
      mtb
      2:28 | 93 | Oct 16, 2015 , Guelph
      Pump Track: Mantis Cut
      mtb
      3:34 | 408 | Mar 13, 2013 , Guelph
      3.5 ★★★★★
      2 Ratings
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      2 ★ 50%
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Picnic located?
      Lower Picnic is located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Guelph trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.58515, -80.27336.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Picnic?
      Lower Picnic is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
      ▼ Is Lower Picnic a point to point trail?
      Lower Picnic is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Picnic?
      Lower Picnic is 344 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Picnic?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Lower Picnic. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lower Picnic?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lower Picnic are:
      • September (16 activities)
      • July (15 activities)
      • October (14 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Lower Picnic? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Picnic are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Picnic?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Lower Picnic. The trail is 344 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Picnic?
      Lower Picnic is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1,728 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,088 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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