Wandering Lynx Backcountry
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 143 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Wandering Lynx Backcountry is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Ontario, Canada, inside Hilton Falls Conservation Area. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 980 ft and 1,040 ft above sea level, with roughly 80 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. The nearest town is Campbellville, about 1.6 miles north of the start. Hilton Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Milton Heights Campground is within about 6 miles. There are 100 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Wandering Lynx Backcountry for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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