more stats
1,663 ft
Distance
-35 ft
Descent
00:02:27
Avg time
-36 ft
Altitude change
811 ft
Altitude min
846 ft
Altitude max
846 ft
Altitude start
810 ft
Altitude end
-2.1%
Grade
-3.6%
Grade max
-0.6%
Grade min
1,319 ft
Distance down
299 ft
Distance flat
00:02:27
Avg time

Rusty Mud Bucket Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Copeland Forest
    Oro-Medonte, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #231758 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #142828 in Trail Running
    • #107782 in Hiking
    • #22170 in Horseback
    • #24698 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #5,279 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #4,248 in Trail Running
    • #3,680 in Hiking
    • #270 in Horseback
    • #3,995 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Season
    Jun - March
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    MNRF

Fairly flat trail which winds along wet sections of ground. Can often be wet after rain.

Disclaimer

This trail is closed seasonaly, during the wet spring season. Closed from last snow melt to end of May.

Tags
Faint trail

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jun 6, 2026 @ 12:03pm (America/Vancouver)
Jun 6, 2026
May 4, 2026 @ 11:50am (America/Toronto)
May 4, 2026
 reporter Annual spring closure.
Nov 2, 2025 @ 6:18pm (America/Toronto)
Nov 2, 2025
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May 5, 2025 @ 11:07am
May 5, 2025
 reporter Spring closure as trail borders vernal ponds which are critical to the forest ecology. Please reroute yourself along the double track to P.A.T....
May 4, 2025 @ 3:57pm
May 4, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rusty Mud Bucket located?
      Rusty Mud Bucket is located in Copeland Forest, Oro-Medonte, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Copeland Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.57886, -79.67305.
      ▼ How hard is Rusty Mud Bucket?
      Rusty Mud Bucket is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 2.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rusty Mud Bucket?
      The trail has 35 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 811 ft to 846 ft.
      ▼ Is Rusty Mud Bucket a point to point trail?
      Rusty Mud Bucket is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rusty Mud Bucket?
      Rusty Mud Bucket is 1,663 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rusty Mud Bucket?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rusty Mud Bucket. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Rusty Mud Bucket?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Rusty Mud Bucket are:
      • July (18 activities)
      • September (16 activities)
      • August (14 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Rusty Mud Bucket? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rusty Mud Bucket are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rusty Mud Bucket?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Rusty Mud Bucket. The trail is 1,663 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rusty Mud Bucket?
      Rusty Mud Bucket is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,058 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,127 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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