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2,080 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-156 ft
Descent
00:02:14
Avg time
-154 ft
Altitude change
1,105 ft
Altitude min
1,259 ft
Altitude max
1,259 ft
Altitude start
1,106 ft
Altitude end
-7.4%
Grade
-19.2%
Grade max
7.5%
Grade min
92 ft
Distance climb
1,755 ft
Distance down
230 ft
Distance flat
00:02:14
Avg time

Sliders Upper Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Durham Forest Main Tract
    Uxbridge, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #624 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Groomed Smooth
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Roller Coaster
  • Land Owner
    Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority

Mountain bike trail ONLY. Walkers and Hikers use Return to Sender trail. Not safe for use by equestrians - use doubletrack.

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High speed downhill Mountain Bike trail. Do NOT hike, walk or trail run - use Return to Sender.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 47 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 680 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 7,713 rides
  • Last: Jun 27, 2026
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Jun 22, 2026 @ 5:42pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 22, 2026
 Hero Dirt. Rip it!
Jun 17, 2026 @ 4:12pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 17, 2026
Jun 9, 2026 @ 5:58pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 9, 2026
 Brake bumps are making it spicy heading into some of the corners.
Jun 3, 2026 @ 6:04pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 3, 2026
 In great shape. Dry and fast rolling. Have fun!! Watch out for trail runners training for an upcoming race from Trail Hub. They aren't allowed on...
May 31, 2026 @ 8:48am (America/Toronto)
May 31, 2026
 Hero Dirt! Get out and shred!!
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Ideal
Avg: 4.62 (23 votes)
Your vote: 0

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  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
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        Directions to sliders-upper trailhead (44.038220, -79.075160)

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        0:59 | 326 | May 17, 2023 , Uxbridge
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        0:51 | 280 | Sep 19, 2022 , Uxbridge
        Slidder Upper
        0:49 | 277 | Jun 5, 2022 , Uxbridge
        Sliders / John Candys Weighted Sled / Durham...
        0:53 | 398 | Nov 22, 2020 , Uxbridge

        Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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        COVID Loop
        ★ 3.8 • 8 miles • 796 ft • 19 • Loop •
        uni-directional loop starting at the Houston parking lot
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        EPSI FLOW - 36 KM - LONG
        ★ 5.0 • 22 miles • 2,180 ft • 41 • Loop •
        Just a loop I am working on recently.
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        Durham Forest 15K loop
        ★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 882 ft • 21 •
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Sliders Upper

        ▼ Where is Sliders Upper located?
        Sliders Upper is located in Durham Forest Main Tract, Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Durham Forest Main Tract trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.03822, -79.07516.
        ▼ How hard is Sliders Upper?
        Sliders Upper is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.4%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sliders Upper?
        Sliders Upper has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 156 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,105 ft to 1,259 ft.
        ▼ Is Sliders Upper a point to point trail?
        Yes, Sliders Upper is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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