more stats
1,726 ft
Distance
-124 ft
Descent
00:01:09
Avg time
-124 ft
Altitude change
1,294 ft
Altitude min
1,419 ft
Altitude max
1,418 ft
Altitude start
1,296 ft
Altitude end
-7.2%
Grade
-15.3%
Grade max
2.8%
Grade min
30 ft
Distance climb
1,335 ft
Distance down
364 ft
Distance flat
00:01:09
Avg time

Python Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Sir Sam's Ski / Ride
    Haliburton, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #71556 in Mountain Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,812 in Mountain Biking · Ontario
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    May – October
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Land Owner

Short Blue Downhill bike trail

Tags
Berms

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 108 rides
  • Last: Oct 18, 2025
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Python Trail Reports

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Jul 26, 2025 @ 12:43pm
Jul 26, 2025
Aug 20, 2023 @ 8:25am
Aug 20, 2023
lots of slippery dry gravel careful out there
Aug 20, 2023 @ 8:25am
Aug 20, 2023
Pretty rough terrain, lots of slippery dry gravel careful out there. I Bailed on the rocks after a berm
Jun 18, 2022 @ 8:26am
Jun 18, 2022
Good shape with a few wet sections.
Jun 4, 2022 @ 7:20am
Jun 4, 2022
Some sections are a little ruff and could use some work.
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on Jul 26, 2025
Dry
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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      1 Review & Comments

      madimcw madimcw
      The most exciting track to take back down to the chalet, plenty of burmed corners, a few natural jump spots and one very gnarly man made jump. Great for getting comfortable with bombing down the hill

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Python located?
      Python is located in Sir Sam's Ski / Ride, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Sir Sam's Ski / Ride trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.12626, -78.48214.
      ▼ How hard is Python?
      Python is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Python?
      The trail has 124 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,294 ft to 1,419 ft.
      ▼ Is Python a point to point trail?
      Yes, Python is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Python?
      Python is 1,726 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Python?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Python. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Python?
      Python is best visited during: May – October.
      ▼ How do I access Python? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Python are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Python?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Python. The trail is 1,726 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Python?
      Python is a moderately popular trail. There have been 515 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 945 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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