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664 ft
Distance
21 ft
Climb
00:02:39
Avg time
21 ft
Altitude change
550 ft
Altitude min
571 ft
Altitude max
550 ft
Altitude start
571 ft
Altitude end
3.21%
Grade
1.406%
Grade max
4.967%
Grade min
635 ft
Distance climb
29 ft
Distance flat
00:02:39
Avg time

Third Crossing Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Clappison Woods
    Flamborough Township, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #221884 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #42007 in Trail Running
    • #97146 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

The third crossing over the train tracks. Infrequently used, and with quite the skinny over the river on the south side.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Oct 7, 2022 @ 5:50am
Oct 7, 2022
May 22, 2020 @ 11:04am
May 22, 2020
Mostly dry, a few small muddy sections, skinny over the stream is in rough shape at the moment.
Oct 1, 2017 @ 1:03pm
Oct 1, 2017
Aug 23, 2017 @ 6:18pm
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Aug 6, 2016 @ 7:30pm
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Third Crossing

        ▼ Where is Third Crossing located?
        Third Crossing is located in Clappison Woods, Flamborough Township, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Clappison Woods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.31786, -79.89557.
        ▼ How hard is Third Crossing?
        Third Crossing is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.21%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Third Crossing?
        Third Crossing has 21 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 550 ft to 571 ft.
        ▼ Is Third Crossing a point to point trail?
        Third Crossing is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Third Crossing?
        Third Crossing is 664 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Third Crossing?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Third Crossing. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Third Crossing?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Third Crossing are:
        • July (27 activities)
        • May (17 activities)
        • June (14 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Third Crossing? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Third Crossing are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Third Crossing?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Third Crossing. The trail is 664 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Third Crossing?
        Third Crossing is a moderately popular trail. There have been 289 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 383 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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