more stats
4,281 ft
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:04:53
Avg time
14 ft
Altitude change
933 ft
Altitude min
968 ft
Altitude max
951 ft
Altitude start
965 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-4.4%
Grade max
11.8%
Grade min
968 ft
Distance climb
1,181 ft
Distance down
2,133 ft
Distance flat
00:04:53
Avg time

Section 7 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Palgrave Forest and Wildlife Area
    Caledon, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
    • 85 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #73513 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #54365 in Trail Running
    • #65111 in Hiking
    • #3163 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Backcountry
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Toronto Region Conservation Authority

This section offers mostly fast, flowing doubletrack, perfect for picking increasing your average speed. Be prepared for a tough, sustained climb around the halfway point. The grand finale is a thrilling downhill, albeit a bit rutted, that delivers you directly to the entrance of the Last Resort.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 27 miles average
6 Months
  • 59 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • 937 rides
  • Last: Sep 27, 2026
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Avg: 3.76 (3 votes)
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      Palgrave Snow Biking
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      0:48 | 44 | Jan 10, 2021 , Caledon

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Section 7 located?
      Section 7 is located in Palgrave Forest and Wildlife Area, Caledon, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Palgrave Forest and Wildlife Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.95618, -79.86171.
      ▼ How hard is Section 7?
      Section 7 is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Section 7?
      Section 7 has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 933 ft to 968 ft.
      ▼ Is Section 7 a point to point trail?
      Section 7 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Section 7?
      Section 7 is 4,281 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Section 7?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Section 7. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Section 7?
      Section 7 is best visited during: All.
      ▼ How do I access Section 7? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Section 7 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Section 7?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Section 7. The trail is 4,281 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Section 7?
      Section 7 is a very popular trail. There have been 3,967 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,238 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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