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1,736 ft
Distance
770 ft
High Point
-1 ft
Altitude change
770 ft
Altitude min
770 ft
Altitude start
771 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-0.4%
Grade max
102 ft
Distance down
1,138 ft
Distance flat

Obscuria Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    St. Thomas
    , Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2025

Wide gravel path that gets overgrown near Highbury.

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6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 6 rides
  • Last: Apr 13, 2026
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        Directions to obscuria trailhead (42.806690, -81.157640)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Obscuria

        Where is Obscuria located?
        Obscuria is located in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the St. Thomas trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.80669, -81.15764.
        Is Obscuria a point to point trail?
        Obscuria is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is gravel path.
        How long is Obscuria?
        Obscuria is 1,736 ft long. The trail type is gravel path.
        Are dogs allowed on Obscuria?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Obscuria. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Obscuria? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Obscuria are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How busy is Obscuria?
        Obscuria has limited popularity data available. There have been 6 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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