Forum Statistics Registered Users 12,912 Forums 18 Topics 12,364 Replies 156,943 Topic Tags 815 Joyride 150 members receive 25% off lift tickets and our season pass! 1344 for rentals. This is a great location for a weekend of camping and riding because of the close proximity to Northshore Trail on the opposite bank of the lake. Additional rental bikes will be added to next year’s fleet. This includes Downhill, Cross-Country, and Enduro bike access. Access downhill mountain biking trails off our 6 person high speed chairlift! With the new protocols in place, we are confident that we will be able to deliver a safe and enjoyable experience for all.Â, The Horseshoe Bike Park has a fun and welcoming atmosphere and is great for all levels of riders. It grows through each personâs love of mountain biking. With 27 trails, thereâs always a new challenge whether youâre a hardcore mountain biking expert looking to improve your skills, or are just starting out with imaginary downhill training wheels. SHUTTLES. Ride downhill on Pennsylvaniaâs highest vertical located in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains. The other half is downhill and will bring you to a junction with Hippo. We apologize for the inconvenience. Feb 21, 2018 - Horseshoe Valley radical downhill mountain biking Only three minutes from Horseshoe Valley Resort downhill mountain biking, mini-putt, and Treetop Trekking. Must have valid Joyride 150 membership card to qualify, Adult (13 and up) Cross Country Mountain Bike Rental (includes helmet), Child (12 and Under) Cross Country Mountain Bike Rental (includes helmet), **Please note that there are a limited number of bike rentals available. Video by our mountain biking guru Matt Konings. Competition: Blue Mountain: 720 ft of vert more attractions better facilities 90 minutes from Toronto Golf course, mountain biking, roller coaster Attract day, local and overnight customers. The race will finish off the day and the fastest time will be king of the mountain for a week. It’s a rush and a thrill. Tour Guides: Both New Venture Cycling and Rocky Mountain Rush run this popular tour ; Crosier Mountain to Glen Haven For locals this is a favorite mountain bike trail. Riders can go at their own pace, which means beginners can go at a slower speed and can become comfortable with the diverse mix of trails and terrain, including berms and bridges. distancing markers are in place and a limited number of people will be allowed in the building. As of 1 January 2017 dogs will no longer be allowed to accompany riders in the trail network on Weekends and Public Holidays. An optional hike up Lowâs Ridge is also available to riders once you reach the Dam near Hitchenâs Welcome to the gravity-fed side of mountain biking. Minimum age of 8 years old to participate. Site by, **Please note that all of our rental bikes have been reserved for the remainder of the 2020 season. Horseshoe Resort, Barrie Picture: Downhill Mountain Biking - Check out Tripadvisor members' 1,819 candid photos and videos of Horseshoe Resort Call Guest Services at 705-835-2790 ext. Downhill bikes are heavier and stronger than other mountain bikes and feature front and rear suspension with over 8 inches (20 cm) of travel, to glide quickly over rocks and tree roots. Jun 26, 2020 - Horseshoe Valley has 11 downhil MTB trails for riders to learn and get their thrills. Our team has been working hard on the trails and we are excited to be open! Less than two hours from Algonquin Park. There will be a pump race, downhill ⦠*please note that we are only offering full day rentals at the moment, due to the time needed to clean/disinfect equipment after each use. Drop-offs, rocks, meadows, and mountain scenery are along this ride from Glen Haven to Estes Park. Downhill Mountain Biking. Welcome to the gravity-fed side of mountain biking. Our team has been working hard on the trails and we are excited to be open! Horseshoe Resort, Barrie Picture: Downhill Mountain Biking - Check out Tripadvisor members' 1,779 candid photos and videos. Golfers and mountain bikers have a multitude of choices in the area, all only minutes away. Lessons must be booked in advance September 26th – October 11th; please book by 5pm the night before. The trail builders are passionate riders and have been busting their asses to get these trails running. During the lesson, Minii Adventures’ experienced and knowledgeable coaches will help riders develop fundamental mountain biking skills such as body positioning, braking, cornering, trail safety and etiquette, while safely navigating the Horseshoe Bike Park trails. **, Check out Trailforks, the world’s largest trail map!                                                           Â, Downhill and cross-country mountain biking trail maps, © 2020 Horseshoe Resort. âHorseshoe has quickly become the premier biking destination in Ontario,â says Jonathan Reid, Director of Partnerships and Events at Horseshoe Resort. - See 116 traveler reviews, 20 candid photos, and great deals for Horseshoe Valley, Canada, at Tripadvisor. Looking to improve your downhill mountain biking skills? This network doesn't have a ton of climbing or descending, but the smooth, swooping singletrack with a variety of route options makes it a locals' favorite--perfect for an after work ride. The more technically difficult runs are fun with step downs jumps and skinnies. Coordinates Horseshoe Resort, formerly Horseshoe Valley Ski Club, is a southern Ontario ski resort and four season vacation destination Located north of Barrie, the resort is about 1 hour 15 minutes driving time from Toronto.The resort enjoys a long ski season due to snow making abilities. More seasoned riders will enjoy the fact that our trails are open come rain or shine, with the perfect mix of sand and dirt trails.Â. The Horseshoe Bike Park has a fun and welcoming atmosphere and is great for all levels of riders. Countless hours have gone into restoring and adding new downhill mountain bike trails. Call ⦠Daily All Ages Unlimited Access Lift Ticket, * Lift tickets can be purchased at the kiosks located in front of the main chalet; hand sanitizer and wipes will be available to clean surfaces before and/or after use.Â. âWhile most biking destinations only offer downhill or cross-country, Horseshoe offers the best of both worlds on our vast and connecting trails through the Horseshoe Valley. Please call (705) 835-2790 ext. Horseshoe Triple Showdown DH Race: September 18 - 20 The Horseshoe Triple Showdown will test mountain bike skills in a variety of downhill events over three days! 1344 to book your spot.**. Retallack Lodge in BCâs Selkirk and Purcell mountains and offers 5,900 square kilometres (2,278 square miles) of wilderness biking, 100 km (62 mi) of singletrack, and a 6,000 vertical foot (1,828 vertical metre) descentâone of the longest downhill tracks in the world. Distance: 9-11 miles **Please note that lessons won’t be available on Saturday September 12th and will only be available from 2:00pm – 4:00pm on Sunday September 20th and Saturday September 26th. - See 116 traveler reviews, 20 candid photos, and great deals for Horseshoe Valley, Canada, at Tripadvisor. This popular all-season resort in Horseshoe Valley, just a short drive from both Orillia and Barrie, boasts some of the best mountain biking Ontario has to offer. If you have sent a photo in ahead of time, your pass has already been printed and will be available to pick up outside the entrance of the main chalet from one of our team members. Horseshoe Adventure Park: Bike Park for Downhill Biking Is A JOKE!! https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/alberta/horseshoe-canyon-trail Whether you come from a cross-country riding background, crave the adrenaline rush of riding downhill with some experience, or if it’s your first time on the trails altogether, it’s essential to start on the right track. In addition to the 34 km of rolling double track trails, there is an additional 50 km of challenging single track trails that intertwine with the ski trail network creating endless possibilities of courses and obstacles. The safety of our guests and staff is at the heart of this decision. *Above pricing only applicable if booked and paid all at once, a minimum of 24 hours in advance. Does not include lift pass or rentals. 1344, Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled start time to ensure you have your lift pass and rentals (if needed) and are ready to ride at your lesson start time, Lift tickets can be purchased at the kiosks located at the top of the stairs outside the entrance of the main chalet, Once you have your lift ticket and rentals (if applicable), please meet outside of the bike rental exit/return area. Site by, Minii Adventures Mountain Bike Experiences, 2 hour lesson (morning or afternoon lessons available), You will encounter mainly beginner to intermediate flow and technical trails, You will experience an extensive and safe introduction to downhill biking and learn the basics of body positioning, braking and cornering and how to load your bike onto the chairlift from our experienced, knowledgeable and fun coaches, Please dress appropriately for the weather/temperature, Shorts and t-shirts are fine with a sweater or jacket and light pants/tights for cooler days, Closed toes shoes are required; no sandals or flip flops (Five Ten mountain biking shoes or Vans do the trick too), We suggest bringing your own sunglasses or goggles and biking gloves, You may bring a small backpack/riding pack with water and snacks if you would like, but we will stop for water breaks at the top and bottom of each run if needed, We will be riding in all weather, so please be prepared with rain gear and sunscreen, We highly recommend wearing knee and elbow pads (available to rent), Front suspension at the least (full suspension preferred), Beginner riders that can comfortably ride on pavement or wide gravel trails, maintain balance, can use hand brakes and are able to stand up on the bike while coasting, Intermediate-Advanced cross country riders that are looking to learn how to ride downhill, Intermediate-Advanced downhill riders that are looking to refine the fundamentals skills, Minimum age of 8 years old to participate, We highly recommend reserving a spot in advance to ensure availability, especially if you are a group, Please note that there are a limited number of rental bikes available; we recommend reserving a bike in advance by calling the Guest Services team at 705-835-2790 ext. Horseshoe Adventure Park: Bike Park for Downhill Biking Is A JOKE!! We like the less is more approach–we may have less vertical than other bike parks, but the benefit of that means you can get more laps in! Each run has options to hit a feature such as a jump or skinny or you can take the bail route. Learn faster and safer from the professional mountain bike coaches of Minii Adventures Mountain Bike Experiences. Check out this very informative review of the downhill bike park (June 2020). Horseshoe Canyon is one of the closest trail systems to the town of Driggs, Idaho. Choose Horseshoe Resort for your next vacation in Ontario and take advantage of our exciting bike adventures. We recommend reserving equipment in advance. **Lessons must be booked in advance September 26th – October 11th; please book by 5pm the night before. We got a sneak peak on Friday courtesy of the resort and altough there are only two runs open (the creatively named Trail One and Trail Two) theyâre really fun. Runs are about two and a half minutes from top to bottom. **, DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKE DAILY LIFT ACCESSÂ. A mountain bike clinic tailored to beginner, intermediate and advanced riders (ages 8 and above). With the new protocols in place, we are confident that we will be able to deliver a safe and enjoyable experience for all. *Season Passes can be picked up at Guest Services, located in the main chalet. We recommend reserving a bike in advance. We are excited to partner with @minii_adventures to offer Intro to Downhill lessons on weekends! rich-text This summer, we will not offer biking on Blue Mountain Trails. Horseshoe is a lift access resort where you have presently 4 DH runs varrys in technical difficulty. All Rights Reserved. He started last fall as our Grooming and Terrain Parks Manager and this spring took on the bike trails. Call Guest Services at 705-835-2790 ext. Horseshoe Gulch and Soda Creek, the Colorado Trail, or Slalom Singletrack Horseshoe Gulch & Soda Creek. Downhill mountain biking (DH) is a genre of mountain biking practiced on steep, rough terrain that often features jumps, drops, rock gardens and other obstacles.. Thank you for your understanding as we navigate these difficult times. It is sustained by riders traveling to appreciate what a manâs hands are capable of accomplishing. What gets you up (via chairlift), you get to experience riding downhill! **Bikes and gear are available to rent, but there is a limited supply. They’ll help you amplify your skills and discover your potential at the bike park when joining a 2 Hour Intro to Downhill Lesson. Connecting Horseshoe Lake to Massawepie Lake you will find a backwoods mountain biking road that offers an enjoying cruise through a mix of dense forests as it passes the back side of Mt. Whether you come from a cross-country riding background, crave the adrenaline rush of riding downhill with some experience, or if itâs your first time on the trails altogether, itâs essential to start on the right track. Please call the Guest Services team at 705-835-2790 ext. Enjoy riding along gravel roads and double track trails, which leads you past Horseshoe Lake, Hitchenâs Bog and on to Lowâs Upper Dam. Adult (13 and up) Downhill Mountain Bike Rental (includes helmet). Heights of Horseshoe: Neighbour Shared facilities No overnight accomodations ⦠Choose from our onsite downhill mountain biking trails, cross country trails or explore the incredible road cycling in our area. North of Barrie, Horseshoe Valley Resort has a downhill bike park thatâs introduced many a rider to the thrill of gravity runs. Minimum age of 8 years old to participate. The Horseshoe mountain bike trail network also has camping and picnic areas available through the city of Grapevine along with a water spigot for cleaning your bike and port-A-potties for mid ride relief. It will be one of the best days on your bike! 1344 to book a bike. All twelve trails are accessed off of our high speed 6 person chairlift. For those entering the building, hand sanitizer stations are set up, plexiglass has been installed at the ticket desk, physical. Hardwood Ski and Bike has over 80 km of beautiful, rolling trails through hardwood and pine forests for mountain biking. 1344 to book your spot.**. Though short in height and smaller than most North American DH parks, it has a good following and delivers plenty of thrills for all. Read the review with photos and maps here. **, © 2020 Horseshoe Resort. Ask an Estes Park bike shop for more details! Minutes from beautiful Copeland Forest. This mountain biking is a sweet ride that offers a scenic riding experience and exposes the rich history tucked away in the Horseshoe Wild Forest. All Rights Reserved. We're on the hill 365! Thanks to Good Trails for coming out!Â. Itâs a rush and a thrill. All levels welcome with terrain for beginners to experts. Arab to connect two unique and beautiful recreation trail networks. In addition thanks to its impressive network of downhill mountain biking trails, thereâs also direct access to the lush Copeland Forest , a huge 4,400-acre protected area in Simcoe County thatâs crisscrossed by hiking trails and biking trails. Stay left, then make a quick right onto Soda Creek. Decent but short. Bucket list is the claim, but weâll let you be the judge. All twelve trails are accessed off of our high speed 6 person chairlift. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS The management team at Bike Parks Ltd wishes to advise dog owners of a change in Dog Rules at the Woodhill Mountain Bike Park. 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