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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: CA-ON-15

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Arrowhead Park Walk

Added on 9 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon9 July 2019

3.7 km easy dirt loop in Arrowhead Provincial Park near Huntsville in Muskoka, with 67 m of climb.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Carry bug spray in early summer when blackflies and mosquitoes are active.

Mission Logs43 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	W Start Point	-1%
0.0 km	SW Terrain Change	-8%
0.1 km	N Terrain Change	-1%
0.3 km	E Continue on track	1%
0.5 km	W Continue on track	1%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

349m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

45.3915, -79.2156

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 45.3915, -79.2156 @ 349m

Quick Stats

Distance

3.69 km

Type

Hiking Trail

Elevation Range

339m - 369m

Max Elevation

369 m

Max Gradient

19.4%

13.9%

Highlights

Arrowhead Lake
Stubbs Falls
Big East River

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+67 m

Total Descent

-59 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

34.1

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

5.09

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)42%

Moderate (3-8%)46%

Steep (>8%)13%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved0%

Unpaved100%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Dirt Track

100%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 14

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryEasy

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 45.389091

MAX LAT: 45.391862

MIN LON: -79.219962

MAX LON: -79.215240

Point Spacing: 0.8 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Before you go: Arrowhead Park Walk

Best time to go

Jun–Oct

June to mid-October is the main season, with fall color peaking in Algonquin in late September and early October. Blackflies and mosquitoes are fierce in the north in May and June, and winter brings deep snow.