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2,333 ft
Distance
25 ft
Climb
-127 ft
Descent
00:04:25
Avg time
-104 ft
Altitude change
1,009 ft
Altitude min
1,113 ft
Altitude max
1,113 ft
Altitude start
1,010 ft
Altitude end
-4.4%
Grade
-14.2%
Grade max
9.6%
Grade min
446 ft
Distance climb
1,667 ft
Distance down
217 ft
Distance flat
00:04:25
Avg time

Rip Will Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Ganaraska Forest - Central Forest
    Port Hope, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Roller Coaster
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority

RipWill is a playful blend of flowing natural and bermed corners descending through some classic Ganny hardwood forest. A sprint-able climb mid trail gives you a chance to check in on your fitness Wink
After the famed Algonquin Park explorer, William Yates. So long and thanks for all the fish.

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BermsRollers
Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: May 21, 2022
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Rip Will Trail Reports

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Dec 13, 2023 @ 6:26am
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May 2, 2022 @ 5:13pm
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Apr 12, 2022 @ 11:34am
Apr 12, 2022
 The Central Forest is open only to hiking until May 1st.
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on Dec 13, 2023
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Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rip Will located?
      Rip Will is located in Ganaraska Forest - Central Forest, Port Hope, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Ganaraska Forest - Central Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.09632, -78.50309.
      ▼ How hard is Rip Will?
      Rip Will is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 4.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rip Will?
      Rip Will has 25 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 127 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,009 ft to 1,113 ft.
      ▼ Is Rip Will a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rip Will is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rip Will?
      Rip Will is 2,333 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rip Will?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Rip Will. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Rip Will? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rip Will are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rip Will?
      The estimated time to ride Rip Will is approximately 4 minutes. The trail is 2,333 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Rip Will?
      Rip Will is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 113 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 123 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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