Length – 20 km
50% single-track MTB trail
50% hiking trail
Elevation – Consists of gentle hills, with a high point in the middle that slopes on the sides.
Terrain – Smooth soil, with a few rocks and rock gardens, as well as tree roots.
Skill – Intermediate MTB and Park trails.
Traffic – Bikes, hikers, dog walkers
Trail Maps – Found at the trailhead with a few signs on the trail, but they are not well laid out.
Facilities – A parking lot, with basic services in park’s camping area.
Highlights – Enjoy a fast ride, a rock garden, and lakeside views, including a dam.
Trail Fee – Free
Phone – 519 824 5061
Website – Guelph Lake Conservation Area
Similar Trails – Palgrave, Fanshawe, Wildwood
Local Clubs – Guelph Off-Road Bicycling Assoc.– (GORBA), FB page
Access – There are numerous entry points near the conservation area:
- across from the dam on 7673 Conservation Rd.
- by the river on 797 Victoria Rd. N.
- and at the end of Kaine Hill Dr.
Groomed Fat Biking in winter