more stats
2,205 ft
Distance
-71 ft
Descent
00:04:51
Avg time
-72 ft
Altitude change
1,439 ft
Altitude min
1,511 ft
Altitude max
1,511 ft
Altitude start
1,440 ft
Altitude end
-3.3%
Grade
-6.4%
Grade max
1,949 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat
00:04:51
Avg time

A Loop Shortcut Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brandon Hills
    Brandon, Manitoba
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #175105 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #242566 in Trail Running
    • #48211 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

A Loop Shortcut is a 672 m less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Brandon Manitoba. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 4 miles avg distance
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  • 95 rides
  • Last: Aug 3, 2026
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A Loop Shortcut Trail Reports

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Avg: 3.65 (3 votes)
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      Apr 30, 2020 @ 9:32am
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      Apr 26, 2020 @ 12:51pm
      Apr 26, 2020

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is A Loop Shortcut located?
      A Loop Shortcut is located in Brandon Hills, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. It is part of the Brandon Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.71865, -99.89977.
      ▼ How hard is A Loop Shortcut?
      A Loop Shortcut is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 3.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for A Loop Shortcut?
      The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,439 ft to 1,511 ft.
      ▼ Is A Loop Shortcut a point to point trail?
      A Loop Shortcut is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is A Loop Shortcut?
      A Loop Shortcut is 2,205 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on A Loop Shortcut?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on A Loop Shortcut. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access A Loop Shortcut? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to A Loop Shortcut are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride A Loop Shortcut?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride A Loop Shortcut. The trail is 2,205 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is A Loop Shortcut?
      A Loop Shortcut is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 160 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 181 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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