2,083 ft
Distance
-106 ft
Descent
00:03:25
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Monkey Boy Trail

Monkey Boy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    The Hydrocut
    Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #467 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #13079 in E-Biking
    • #15294 in Trail Running
    • #14366 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Land Manager
    Region of Waterloo

Great down hill from the Map Kiosk. Loads of flow with a great sweeping corner at the end. Keep the flow going all the way back to the Glasgow Lot.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Monkey Boy mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -105 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,273 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,379 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,379 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,273 ft
  • Grade
    -5%
  • Grade max
    -25%
  • Grade min
    4.9%
  • Distance climb
    223 ft
  • Distance down
    1,640 ft
  • Distance flat
    220 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:25
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:12
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Status:
on May 16, 2021
Ideal
Avg: 4.6 (20 votes)

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  • Trail Style 
    • ?
  • Activity Type  
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (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%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
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
Contribute Details
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  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
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  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
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Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
  • mountain biking recent
  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
  • Downhill Ski
  • Backcountry Ski
  • Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
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      Monkey Boy Trail Reports

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      Sep 19, 2021 @ 6:17am
      Sep 19, 2021
      Rejected
      Dry, smooth & fast
      Aug 22, 2021 @ 11:42am
      Aug 22, 2021
      Rejected
      Aug 2, 2021 @ 12:10pm
      Aug 2, 2021
      Rejected
      Aug 1, 2021 @ 4:49am
      Aug 1, 2021
      Rejected
      Jul 31, 2021 @ 10:02am
      Jul 31, 2021
      Rejected
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 15 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 3,179 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      All
      • 7,013 rides
      •  

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

      Photos

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      76 |
      Sep 18, 2020 @ 11:47pm
      Sep 18, 2020

      Trail Lists

      Routes with this trail

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      titleratingdistance
      Hydrocut Full Loop
      		13 miles
      Downhill Express (DHX)
      		6 miles
      Hydrocut 2019 Time Trial
      		13 miles
      Triple Trail Challege Group 2 & 3 Route
      		7 miles

      3 Reviews & Comments

      • + 1
      sdrvper HMBA (Apr 14, 2021 at 10:48)
       Underrated trail at Hydro. Fast fun DH run
      [Reply]
      • + 1
      natedagreat (Jun 14, 2021 at 6:33)
       Don't hit the rock jump at high speeds! I found that out the hard way with a broken collarbone...
      [Reply]
      • + 0
      Greghunter1 (Aug 15, 2021 at 17:54)
       Great flow! A hidden gem!
      [Reply]

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      Videos

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      Monkey Boy - Top Speed after Jump
      3:42 | 100 | Mar 4, 2021 , Kitchener-Waterloo
      Monkey Boy
      2:20 | 110 | Nov 12, 2019 , Kitchener-Waterloo
      Monkey Boy, The Hydrocut
      1:39 | 170 | Aug 5, 2019 , Kitchener-Waterloo
      The Hydrocut - Monkey Boy trail | MTB 18
      1:59 | 216 | Sep 22, 2018 , Kitchener-Waterloo

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