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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
11 trails
- E-Bike
7 trails
- Hike
11 trails
- Trail Running
9 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
4 trails
- Snowshoe
5 trails
Region Details
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- 6
Region Status
Open as of Jun 4, 2023Stats
- Trails (view details)
- 11
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 11
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 11
- Trails Trail Running
- 9
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 4
- Trails Snowmobile
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 5
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 17 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 340 ft
- Total Vertical
- 148 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 195 ft
- Reports
- 1
- Photos
- 7
- Ridden Counter
- 14
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Cadegan Brook
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Popular Glace Bay Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 8 miles • 69 ft • 4 •
Our community trail was built on 13.5 km of former rail line. Incorporated in 1910, this section was abandoned in 2001. The railway connected the many coal mines in this area to ports for shipping and thus its name, the Sydney &...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,202 ft • 22 ft • 1 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 18 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 886 ft • 3 ft • 1 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 702 ft • 3 ft • 1 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,431 ft • 0 ft • 1 •
Connector trail from Phalen Road ball field to trails
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,270 ft • 9 ft •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 830 ft • 16 ft •
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,512 ft • 12 ft •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions.
Photos of Glace Bay Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Town Trail | Jun 4, 2023 @ 12:15pm Jun 4, 2023 | Variable | bent6543 TRAILFORKS |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| julielapie | wishlist | trail | activity #68361041 | Mar 24, 2025 @ 5:31pm Mar 24, 2025 |
| Tyler-G94 | add | photo | activity #62005656 | Nov 18, 2024 @ 4:47pm Nov 18, 2024 |
| Tyler-G94 | add | photo | activity #62005470 and 5 more | Nov 18, 2024 @ 4:43pm Nov 18, 2024 |
| bent6543 | add | report | activity #40612898 | Jun 4, 2023 @ 12:16pm Jun 4, 2023 |
| bernardo-arsuaga | ridden | trail | activity #39885919 | May 11, 2023 @ 6:55pm May 11, 2023 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Glace Bay Skate Park | skill park | Glace Bay |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 11 | 17 miles | 341 ft | 7 miles | 148 ft | #12,883 | #56 | 7 | 1 | 27 | ||
| E-Bike | 7 | 8 miles | 240 ft | 4 miles | 138 ft | #7,103 | #33 | |||||
| Horse | 1 | 8 miles | 59 ft | 3 miles | 46 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Hike | 11 | 17 miles | 341 ft | 7 miles | 148 ft | #8,711 | #45 | 1 | 18 | |||
| Trail Running | 9 | 16 miles | 328 ft | 7 miles | 148 ft | #8,435 | #43 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 3 | 7 miles | 223 ft | 3 miles | 138 ft | |||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 4 | 15 miles | 282 ft | 6 miles | 148 ft | #775 | #23 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Snowmobile | 2 | 9 miles | 89 ft | 3 miles | 49 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 5 | 11 miles | 102 ft | 3 miles | 112 ft | #1,221 | #39 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1,388 ft | 30 ft | 906 ft | 30 ft | |||||||
| Nordic Ski | 2 | 10 miles | 59 ft | 3 miles | 112 ft | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Glace Bay
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What are the best places to ride in Glace Bay?
Glace Bay has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Glace Bay?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Glace Bay are:
- Coyote Pass (0/5)
- Top Loop (0/5)
- To Abandoned Cabin (0/5)
- Coal Town Trail (0/5)
- Cadegan Brook (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Glace Bay?
Check the Glace Bay trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Glace Bay?
The longest trail in Glace Bay is Coal Town Trail at 8.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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