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3,413 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-29 ft
Descent
00:06:56
Avg time
-26 ft
Altitude change
1,027 ft
Altitude min
1,053 ft
Altitude max
1,053 ft
Altitude start
1,027 ft
Altitude end
-8.14%
Grade max
4.499%
Grade min
61 ft
Distance climb
1,411 ft
Distance down
1,886 ft
Distance flat
00:06:56
Avg time

Ranchy Rocks Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #122065 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #250659 in Trail Running
    • #229888 in Hiking
    • #3469 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Region of Halton

This trail leads up to fifth-sideroad and can be very boggy. It often sees a lot of horse traffic. Since you can’t park at the top this trail is more of an out and back, rarely ridden, but fun when it’s dry and cleaned.

Rated Intermediate with no bailout

source: HAFTA
Local Trail Association

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Jun 15, 2026 @ 7:08pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 15, 2026
Aug 26, 2025 @ 11:00am
Aug 26, 2025
Kim and I went in to help out TC 10 - Ranchy (raunchy) Rocks has been trimmed back. Weed whacked, face slappers cut back and trail raked after...
May 25, 2025 @ 12:51pm
May 25, 2025
All clear and ready to ride!
Jul 13, 2023 @ 9:42am
Jul 13, 2023
reporter Clear but will need a trim near the north end soon.
Aug 1, 2022 @ 11:31am
Aug 1, 2022
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Ideal
Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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        Directions to ranchy-rocks trailhead (43.538580, -80.004650)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Ranchy Rocks

        Where is Ranchy Rocks located?
        Ranchy Rocks is located in Halton Region Agreement Forest (HAFTA Trails), Milton, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Halton Region Agreement Forest (HAFTA Trails) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.53858, -80.00465.
        How hard is Ranchy Rocks?
        Ranchy Rocks is rated as Blue difficulty.
        What is the elevation gain for Ranchy Rocks?
        Ranchy Rocks has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 29 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,027 ft to 1,053 ft.
        Is Ranchy Rocks a point to point trail?
        Ranchy Rocks is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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