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4,400 ft
Distance
36 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
00:08:40
Avg time
18 ft
Altitude change
529 ft
Altitude min
555 ft
Altitude max
537 ft
Altitude start
554 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-3.9%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
1,991 ft
Distance climb
1,122 ft
Distance down
1,286 ft
Distance flat
00:08:40
Avg time

Normandy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    West Don Parklands
    Toronto, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #94201 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #182032 in Trail Running
    • #214365 in Hiking
    • #2330 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, CX
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2017

simple and sweet wilderness trails that runs through hearthstone and carscadden greenbelt.

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  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 7 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 79 rides
  • Last: Jun 18, 2026
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May 26, 2024 @ 3:50pm
May 26, 2024
lots of overgrown vegetation, very hard to ride though
Nov 17, 2023 @ 11:55am
Nov 17, 2023
Broken down boardwalks have all been removed; some brush clearing has been done
Jun 5, 2022 @ 11:43am
Jun 5, 2022
the boardwalk has definitely seen better days, but still very rideable, I rode it all completely fine. Also a few trees down
Jun 3, 2022 @ 12:02pm
Jun 3, 2022
board walk is in complete disrepair and the latter half of the trail is blocked by multiple fallen trees. So unless you're willing to hike a bike...
Oct 13, 2021 @ 7:12pm
Oct 13, 2021
Wooden board section is completely unrideable, numerous large holes all through out. Needs tlc.
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on May 26, 2024
Prevalent Mud
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Normandy

        Where is Normandy located?
        Normandy is located in West Don Parklands, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the West Don Parklands trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.76482, -79.44296.
        How hard is Normandy?
        Normandy is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Normandy?
        Normandy has 36 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 529 ft to 555 ft.
        Is Normandy a point to point trail?
        Normandy is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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