more stats
1,705 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-26 ft
Descent
00:02:10
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
338 ft
Altitude min
361 ft
Altitude max
344 ft
Altitude start
338 ft
Altitude end
-0.367%
Grade
-8.12%
Grade max
7.678%
Grade min
579 ft
Distance climb
673 ft
Distance down
453 ft
Distance flat
00:02:10
Avg time

Sun Dial Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Crothers Woods
    Toronto, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #52441 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #28862 in E-Biking
    • #91376 in Trail Running
    • #109932 in Hiking
    • #4097 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #1233 in Adaptive Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,345 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #483 in E-Biking
    • #2,262 in Trail Running
    • #3,765 in Hiking
    • #578 in Winter Fat Biking
    • #37 in Adaptive Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    City of Toronto

The Sun Valley is spliced with lots of little family-friendly paths.

Tags
Family friendly
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 89 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 582 rides
  • Last: Oct 9, 2026
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Avg: 3.91 (7 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sun Dial located?
      Sun Dial is located in Crothers Woods, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Crothers Woods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.69424, -79.36292.
      ▼ How hard is Sun Dial?
      Sun Dial is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.367%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sun Dial?
      Sun Dial has 19 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 26 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 338 ft to 361 ft.
      ▼ Is Sun Dial a point to point trail?
      Sun Dial is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sun Dial?
      Sun Dial is 1,705 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sun Dial?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sun Dial. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sun Dial? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sun Dial are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sun Dial?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Sun Dial. The trail is 1,705 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sun Dial?
      Sun Dial is a very popular trail. There have been 2,111 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,417 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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