4.0 miles
Distance
281 ft
Climb
-159 ft
Descent
1,212 ft
High Point
Riders assume all risks. Please wear a helmet.
Our Canadian slick rock Predominantly open rock face with drops that can be rolled or dropped, wood features (bridges, ramps, wall ride). Scenic and good flow.
Detailed Description
Blue Highway is a 4 mile popular intermediate route located near West Hawk Lake Manitoba. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 281 ft with a max elevation of 1,212 ft then descends -159 ft.
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4 Reviews & Comments
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Slogoing
(May 9, 2021 at 9:09)

Trail Blue Highway / Centennial - Ascent to Hub
Hiking trail in good, dry conditions. Groomed Saturday May 8th.
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one of the best trails in Manitoba. love the natural technical terrain. Canadian shield riding at its finest There are so many natural drops and such with the rocks and boulders, it makes for a great day.
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Rode it today after helping with some trip build and was fun. Unfortunately my Trail Forks somehow lost the recording of my ride. ????
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Trails in Route
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751 ft |
Route POI
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Details
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Other Activities
- E-Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Snowshoe
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeOut & Back
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Fat
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingModerate
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Ridelogs
More Stats for Blue Highway mountain bike route
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Altitude min1,083 ft
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Altitude start1,089 ft
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Altitude end1,211 ft
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Grade0.6%
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Grade max-22.8%
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Grade min15.4%
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Distance climb1 mile
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Distance down4,386 ft
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Distance flat2 miles
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Videos

MTB Riding | Gary Takes Me on a Blue Highway Tour | Manitoba | July 9, 2022 | Episode 1
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MTB Riding | Gary Takes Me on a Blue Highway Tour | Manitoba | July 9, 2022 | Episode 1
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