more stats
2,448 ft
Distance
21 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
349 ft
High Point
4 ft
Altitude change
331 ft
Altitude min
345 ft
Altitude start
348 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-4.5%
Grade max
4.2%
Grade min
1,106 ft
Distance climb
797 ft
Distance down
548 ft
Distance flat

Pooch Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Nakkertok
    Gatineau, Quebec
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #1807 in Nordic Skiing
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Nakkertok

No community description for Pooch Loop trail has been added yet!

AI Generated Description

Pooch Loop is a 746 m popular blue difficulty machine groomed trail located near Gatineau Quebec. This nordic ski only trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Winter use: Classic / Skating snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.

Disclaimer

Day-use fee required for non-members

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 0 rides
  •  
All
  • 3 rides
  •  
c1c2c3c4
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
update trails status or condition

Pooch Loop Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Apr 22, 2025 @ 7:51pm
Apr 22, 2025
 reporter This was the last weekend. Thank you to all the skiers that have come out this year.
Jan 20, 2025 @ 8:01pm
Jan 20, 2025
 reporter Most the network has been groomed with the Pisten Bully and Waterfall, the Jump and Weber pond have been Ginzu groomed.
more »
Status:
on Apr 22, 2025
no votes yet
Your vote: 0

view (106)
close
  • Basemap  Map 
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users activity logs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 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
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more activities = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
cell carrier legend

Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Personal Heatmap
▶ Activity Types
all / none
▶ Options
2
Date range month
–
Winter Trails
Warning A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where users jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status

Service Road Atlas is a free to use, community-driven service for viewing and creating reports on the numerous back-country service roads around B.C. and Alberta.

map legend
Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
Flat N NE E SE S SW W NW
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with no bike usage.
Enable
Suggested Layers
Based on selected activity type

    Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

    Save
        Directions to pooch-loop trailhead (45.526560, -75.723090)

        Photos

        No photos have been added for Pooch Loop yet, add a photo.

        Videos

        no videos have been added for Pooch Loop yet, add a video.

        Reviews / Comments

        No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question.
        Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions.


        We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

        Create a FREE account to view trail comments and much more.

        Create a Free Account

        Nearby Trails

        Nakkertok

        • By PaddlefitTF Pro NAKK & contributors
        • #254040 - 584 views

        Frequently Asked Questions About Pooch Loop

        ▼ Where is Pooch Loop located?
        Pooch Loop is located in Nakkertok, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Nakkertok trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.52656, -75.72309.
        ▼ How hard is Pooch Loop?
        Pooch Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Pooch Loop?
        Pooch Loop has 21 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 331 ft to 349 ft.
        ▼ Is Pooch Loop a point to point trail?
        Pooch Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ How long is Pooch Loop?
        Pooch Loop is 2,448 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Pooch Loop?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Pooch Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ski Pooch Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ski Pooch Loop are:
        • December (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Pooch Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pooch Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ski Pooch Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ski Pooch Loop. The trail is 2,448 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Pooch Loop?
        Pooch Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 58 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 106 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

        Hit the Trail

        Open in App

        Get this trail on your phone instantly.
        open trail in app

        Download Trail

        Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
        save the trail

        Find Related Routes

        Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
        find routes for this trail

        You must enter a description before submitting.