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1,166 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
00:02:08
Avg time
-7 ft
Altitude change
995 ft
Altitude min
1,005 ft
Altitude max
1,002 ft
Altitude start
995 ft
Altitude end
-0.597%
Grade
-3.144%
Grade max
2.909%
Grade min
136 ft
Distance climb
557 ft
Distance down
474 ft
Distance flat
00:02:08
Avg time
Upper Ridge Access Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
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Riding AreaJefferson Forest
Richmond Hill, Ontario -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyGreen (1 vote)
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Local Popularity90 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 100 in Trail Running
- 90 in Hiking
- 95 in Snowshoeing
- 90 in Winter Fat Biking
- 85 in Gravel Biking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC, DJ, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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SeasonApril - October
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerToronto Region Conservation Authority
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Upper Ridge Access is a 356 m popular singletrack trail located near Richmond Hill Ontario. Highlights include a ridgeline. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 1 m green climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 15 rides
- 11 miles average
6 Months
- 373 rides
- 11 miles avg distance
All
- 3,243 rides
- Last: Oct 10, 2026
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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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(43.934150, -79.427950)
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3 Reviews & Comments
natedagreat
Jefferson Forest could use another climb access trail to get up here, you either got to go to the South Farm Road or hike up a DH trail.
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