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1.2 miles
Distance
166 ft
Climb
-171 ft
Descent
00:11:34
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
492 ft
Altitude min
591 ft
Altitude max
574 ft
Altitude start
568 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-16.7%
Grade max
30%
Grade min
1,991 ft
Distance climb
2,776 ft
Distance down
1,795 ft
Distance flat
00:11:34
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Angels' Bench Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Velo MSM
    Lac-Sainte-Marie, Quebec
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #20488 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #84674 in Trail Running
    • #115127 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Velo MSM

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Angels' Bench is a 2 km moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Lac-Sainte-Marie Quebec. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 51 m green climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 4 rides
  • 11 miles average
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  • 15 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 151 rides
  • Last: Sep 5, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Angels' Bench

        ▼ Where is Angels' Bench located?
        Angels' Bench is located in Velo MSM, Lac-Sainte-Marie, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Velo MSM trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.94266, -75.88752.
        ▼ How hard is Angels' Bench?
        Angels' Bench is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Angels' Bench?
        Angels' Bench has 166 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 171 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 492 ft to 591 ft.
        ▼ How long is Angels' Bench?
        Angels' Bench is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Angels' Bench?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Angels' Bench. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Angels' Bench?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Angels' Bench are:
        • July (16 activities)
        • October (6 activities)
        • September (5 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Angels' Bench? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Angels' Bench are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Angels' Bench?
        The estimated time to ride Angels' Bench is approximately 12 minutes. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Angels' Bench?
        Angels' Bench is a moderately popular trail. There have been 608 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 642 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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