more stats
2,720 ft
Distance
99 ft
Climb
00:06:34
Avg time
99 ft
Altitude change
895 ft
Altitude min
994 ft
Altitude max
895 ft
Altitude start
994 ft
Altitude end
3.7%
Grade
-1.8%
Grade max
22.8%
Grade min
1,923 ft
Distance climb
154 ft
Distance down
568 ft
Distance flat
00:06:34
Avg time

The Wheel Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Dufferin County Forest Main Tract
    Mulmur, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #91550 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #38840 in Trail Running
    • #203940 in Hiking
    • #3480 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Dufferin County

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AI Generated Description

The Wheel is a 829 m popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Mulmur Ontario. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 30 m black diamond climb. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 8 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 123 rides
  • 19 miles avg distance
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  • 1,545 rides
  • Last: Sep 19, 2026
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Avg: 4.1 (3 votes)
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      The Wheel | Dufferin County Forest | MTB
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      3:00 | 512 | Aug 28, 2021 , Mulmur

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is The Wheel located?
      The Wheel is located in Dufferin County Forest Main Tract, Mulmur, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Dufferin County Forest Main Tract trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.22257, -80.01833.
      ▼ How hard is The Wheel?
      The Wheel is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 3.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Wheel?
      The Wheel has 99 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 895 ft to 994 ft.
      ▼ Is The Wheel a point to point trail?
      The Wheel is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is The Wheel?
      The Wheel is 2,720 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on The Wheel?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on The Wheel. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access The Wheel? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Wheel are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride The Wheel?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride The Wheel. The trail is 2,720 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is The Wheel?
      The Wheel is a very popular trail. There have been 5,568 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,396 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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