more stats
2,766 ft
Distance
187 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:06:47
Avg time
181 ft
Altitude change
962 ft
Altitude min
1,150 ft
Altitude max
962 ft
Altitude start
1,145 ft
Altitude end
6.6%
Grade
-7.8%
Grade max
20.5%
Grade min
2,224 ft
Distance climb
102 ft
Distance down
440 ft
Distance flat
00:06:47
Avg time

Mile High Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Copeland Forest
    Oro-Medonte, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 95 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #47964 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #101707 in E-Biking
    • #102072 in Trail Running
    • #102478 in Hiking
    • #20002 in Horseback
    • #1744 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,225 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #1,120 in E-Biking
    • #2,647 in Trail Running
    • #3,469 in Hiking
    • #213 in Horseback
    • #382 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    MNRF

Mile High is primarily used to climb up to the "5 Points" ridge top.

The climb is a tough one, with tight turns, punchy climbs and littered with roots. It will get the blood flowing.

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Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 4 rides
  • 20.3 km average
6 Months
  • 224 rides
  • 19.5 km avg distance
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  • 1,978 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Mile High Trail Reports

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on Aug 1, 2026
Avg: 3.99 (5 votes)
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      Directions to mile-high trailhead (44.565080, -79.672630)

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      Routes with this trail

      ★ 3.5 • 7 miles • 890 ft • 16 • Loop •
      Hope you enjoy this great tour of the Copeland Forest! Starts and ends at the parking lot north of...
      ★ 4.5 • 11 miles • 1,799 ft • 22 • Loop •
      link-up of the best DH trails
      ★ 3.2 • 13 miles • 1,349 ft • 95 • Out & Back •
      A good 20km route through Copeland, showcasing some of the 'key' trails in the forest. A good variety of...
      4.0 ★★★★★
      5 Ratings
      5 ★ 40%
      4 ★ 40%
      3 ★
      2 ★ 20%
      1 ★

      4 Reviews & Comments

      nakedjohn nakedjohn
      Really enjoyed this as a climbing trail. Well designed kudos to the builders
      matthaw1
      Best trail at Copeland. One of the few that are great and challenging both directions.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mile High located?
      Mile High is located in Copeland Forest, Oro-Medonte, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Copeland Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.56508, -79.67263.
      ▼ How hard is Mile High?
      Mile High is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 6.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mile High?
      Mile High has 187 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 962 ft to 1,150 ft.
      ▼ Is Mile High a point to point trail?
      Mile High is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mile High?
      Mile High is 2,766 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mile High?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mile High. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Mile High?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Mile High are:
      • May (151 activities)
      • August (133 activities)
      • June (131 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Mile High? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mile High are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mile High?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Mile High. The trail is 2,766 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mile High?
      Mile High is a very popular trail. There have been 8,078 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 10,183 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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