4,157 ft
Distance
97 ft
Climb
-96 ft
Descent
00:10:14
Avg time
Matheson Loop Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaEtobicoke Creek
Etobicoke, Ontario -
Difficulty Rating
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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Trail UsageBiking Primary
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilitySometimes hard to follow
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Seasonspring to november
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBerm, Drop, Rock Garden
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Global Ranking#38784 in Mountain Biking
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
Top Loop of Etobicoke Creek. Starts flat along the creek when riding counter-clockwise, ramps up very quickly to steep ridge climbs and steep ridge downhills. Keep your eyes on the trail Also referred to as Drop Zone.
Access Info
Entrance is covered by tall grass in summer underneath Matheson Blvd
This trail is unsanctioned.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Matheson Loop mountain bike trail trail
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Altitude change1 ft
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Altitude min472 ft
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Altitude max531 ft
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Altitude start479 ft
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Altitude end480 ft
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Grade0.024%
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Grade max-21.372%
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Grade min15.536%
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Distance climb1,591 ft
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Distance down1,983 ft
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Distance flat583 ft
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Avg time00:10:14
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Avg reverse time00:10:24
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Radar Time
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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
- Map Markers
Trail Head
Photo
Directory Listing
Riding Area
TTF
Parking
Viewpoint
Information
Warning
Directions
Sight
Restrooms
eBike Charging Point
Water Fountain/Source
Gate
Trail Sign
Table or Bench
Ladder
Stairs
Bridge
Boardwalk
Camping
Cabin
Lodge
Bear Cache
Dock
Ranger Station
Summit
Other
Directions to matheson-loop trailhead
(43.651070, -79.617820)
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Matheson Loop Trail Reports
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 48 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
All
- 152 rides
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Routes with this trail
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+ 2
slavo11
(Jun 22, 2018 at 15:21)

Ridden today, ridable but dont forget gloves and glasses because of trees and high grass.
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