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        This region is Unsanctioned, Ride at your own Risk!

        A diverse collection of trails near the Bayers Lake Industrial Park. This is some of the best riding in Halifax.

        NOTE: As of Spring 2015 - some of the original trails behind Burger King were destroyed to make way for an expansion of the Bayers Lake Industrial Park. These trails have been removed from Trailforks. The remaining trails are outside of the development zone and remain intact and rideable.
        Parking google parking directions
        Access Info:
        The BLT rail trail parking lot on Lakeside Park Dr.
        Activities Click to view
        Region Details
        • 5
        • 8
        • 2

        Region Status
        Caution as of May 23, 2026

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        15
        Trails Mountain Bike
        15
        Trails E-Bike
        2
        Trails Horse
        2
        Trails Hike
        15
        Trails Trail Running
        15
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        3
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        2
        Trails Snowmobile
        2
        Trails Snowshoe
        13
        Trails Nordic Ski
        4
        Total Distance
        9 miles
        Total Descent
        1,148 ft
        Total Vertical
        185 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        427 ft
        Reports
        271
        Photos
        84
        Ridden Counter
        2,046

        Popular Whopper Dropper Mountain Biking Trails

        80 4.6 1 mile 141 ft 194
        Tight single track with some fun technical climbing turns with some roots. Not a lot of granite unlike rest of Whopper trail system. Please don't ride it when it's too wet, as it's far too easy to damage this trail when it's soggy out.
        90 3.5 666 ft 0 ft 192
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 2.8 971 ft 33 ft 163
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 33 ft blue climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 4.2 1,709 ft 44 ft 159
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 44 ft blue climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
        65 3.0 1 mile 166 ft 138
        Fun trail with some rocks. Very up and down. Good section near Fire Trail entrance
        75 4.0 2,418 ft 58 ft 135
        Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 58 ft blue climb. It features rock face. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
        75 4.0 2 miles 152 ft 134
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. It features bridge and rock face. On average it takes 42 minutes to complete this trail.
        45 2.8 3,409 ft 92 ft 120
        Moderately popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 1 rides
        Past Week
        • 1 rides

        Photos of Whopper Dropper Mountain Bike

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        Oct 28, 2023 @ 11:25am
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        Oct 28, 2023 @ 11:25am
        Oct 28, 2023
        231 |
        Jul 5, 2020 @ 1:56pm
        Jul 5, 2020
        188 |
        Mar 22, 2020 @ 6:32pm
        Mar 22, 2020
        225 |
        Nov 16, 2019 @ 5:21am
        Nov 16, 2019

        Videos of Whopper Dropper Mountain Bike

        Whopper - Scotch on the Rocks roller
        0:09 | 471 | May 18, 2018
        Whopper Lake Loop Halifax Nova Scotia
        3:24 | 796 | Sep 10, 2016
        Whopper Dropper First of 2016
        0:00 | 369 | Apr 24, 2016
        Whopper Powerline Descent
        0:27 | 537 | Jul 26, 2015
        Whopper Powerlines

        0:16 | 155 | Aug 23, 2014
        Whopper Clips Oct/Nov

        0:25 | 320 | Dec 4, 2013
        August MTB Whopper

        0:22 | 399 | Sep 21, 2012
        MTB Whopper

        0:25 | 163 | Jun 23, 2012

        Current Trail Warnings

        statustraildateconditionuserinfo
        Suzie Q
        May 23, 2026 @ 1:39pm (America/Halifax)
        May 23, 2026
        Variablegearscc RRTVery grown in. Mix of ride and hike-a-bike.
        Fire Road
        May 23, 2026 @ 1:39pm (America/Halifax)
        May 23, 2026
        Wetgearscc RRTBig puddles

        Recent Trail Reports

        statustraildateconditioninfouser
        Da Minion Ext
        May 23, 2026 @ 1:39pm (America/Halifax)
        May 23, 2026
        VariableGrown ingearscc RRT
        Scotch on the Rocks
        Oct 10, 2025 @ 12:16pm (America/Halifax)
        Oct 10, 2025
        DryGreat shapeKevinQ5s8l
        Whopper to Suzie Q connector
        Oct 10, 2025 @ 12:16pm (America/Halifax)
        Oct 10, 2025
        DryGreat shapeKevinQ5s8l
        Suzie Q
        Oct 10, 2025 @ 12:16pm (America/Halifax)
        Oct 10, 2025
        DryGreat shapeKevinQ5s8l
        Flip Side
        Oct 10, 2025 @ 12:16pm (America/Halifax)
        Oct 10, 2025
        DryGreat shapeKevinQ5s8l
        da Minion
        Oct 10, 2025 @ 12:16pm (America/Halifax)
        Oct 10, 2025
        DryGreat shape for mtn biking.KevinQ5s8l
        Dominion Cres. To Fire Rd.
        Jul 7, 2025 @ 4:33pm
        Jul 7, 2025
        Prevalent MudSkid steer has gone through and the road...nsducati
        Powerline
        Apr 28, 2025 @ 5:44pm
        Apr 28, 2025
        Prevalent Mudnsducati
        (Suzie) Lake Loop
        Nov 4, 2024 @ 12:59pm
        Nov 4, 2024
        DryAn older trail that was an awesome trail...TonyLovett
        Death March
        Sep 11, 2024 @ 8:39pm
        Sep 11, 2024
        Prevalent MudTrail hasn’t been used in a while,...sumesh

        Activity Feed

        usernameactiontypetitledate
        Heinizzlewishlistregionactivity #95406223
        May 24, 2026 @ 7:09am
        May 24, 2026
        gearsccaddreportactivity #95346966 and 2 more
        May 23, 2026 @ 12:49pm
        May 23, 2026
        xtrmplntxwishlistregionactivity #93372440
        Apr 25, 2026 @ 10:45am
        Apr 25, 2026
        jessuswishlistregionactivity #91928217
        Apr 4, 2026 @ 1:34pm
        Apr 4, 2026
        brinkerhoff150wishlistregionactivity #90672428
        Mar 15, 2026 @ 6:08pm
        Mar 15, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        94sw1trailFlip Side"Superior" might have been the wrong term....
        Jun 9, 2025 @ 2:34pm
        Jun 9, 2025
        nsducatitrailFlip SideDisagree on MRWA being far superior. They are...
        Jun 9, 2025 @ 10:47am
        Jun 9, 2025
        gymclassherotrailFlip SideThank you so much for the advice and history...
        Jun 4, 2025 @ 5:25am
        Jun 4, 2025
        94sw1trailFlip SideMcIntosh Run is a far superior trail system....
        Jun 4, 2025 @ 5:01am
        Jun 4, 2025
        gymclassherotrailScotch on the RocksThank you for the info!
        Apr 22, 2025 @ 5:55am
        Apr 22, 2025

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike159 miles1,148 ft5 miles184 ft
        #6,243#17792713,587
        E-Bike2
        2193
        Horse22 miles144 ft2,910 ft128 ft
        #1,600#1278
        Hike159 miles1,148 ft5 miles184 ft
        #3,927#1211269319
        Trail Running159 miles1,148 ft5 miles184 ft
        #9,235269363
        Dirtbike/Moto32 miles144 ft2,910 ft128 ft
        #661#11844
        ATV/ORV/OHV22 miles144 ft2,910 ft128 ft
        #446#10782
        Snowmobile22 miles144 ft2,910 ft128 ft
        #80#715
        Snowshoe139 miles1,148 ft5 miles184 ft
        #767#215151
        Nordic Ski42 miles167 ft3,484 ft128 ft
        #1,223#22233

        Frequently Asked Questions About Whopper Dropper

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Whopper Dropper?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Whopper Dropper are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Whopper Dropper?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Whopper Dropper are:
        • May (64 activities)
        • July (48 activities)
        • June (47 activities)
        Check the Whopper Dropper reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Whopper Dropper?
        There are 2 parking locations listed in Whopper Dropper. The most popular parking spots are:
        What is the longest trail in Whopper Dropper?
        The longest trail in Whopper Dropper is Suzie Q at 2.4 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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