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1,066 ft
Distance
76 ft
Climb
00:03:16
Avg time
76 ft
Altitude change
666 ft
Altitude min
742 ft
Altitude max
666 ft
Altitude start
741 ft
Altitude end
7.1%
Grade
1.9%
Grade max
15.3%
Grade min
1,037 ft
Distance climb
30 ft
Distance flat
00:03:16
Avg time

Axe Grinder Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Corner Brook
    , Newfoundland
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #150909 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #21929 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Singletrack connecting TWSG and Quarry Access Trail. For an experienced rider, this is a quicker way to access Axemate, or the quarry and cuts off some of TWSG distance.

Access Info

Access from upper TWSG or beginning of Axemate.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 47 rides
  • Last: Sep 4, 2026
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Axe Grinder Trail Reports

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Jul 11, 2025 @ 8:55am
Jul 11, 2025
 Trail is in great shape.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Axe Grinder located?
      Axe Grinder is located in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada. It is part of the Corner Brook trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.94573, -57.89231.
      ▼ How hard is Axe Grinder?
      Axe Grinder is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Axe Grinder?
      Axe Grinder has 76 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 666 ft to 742 ft.
      ▼ Is Axe Grinder a point to point trail?
      Axe Grinder is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Axe Grinder?
      Axe Grinder is 1,066 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Axe Grinder?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Axe Grinder. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Axe Grinder? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Axe Grinder are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Axe Grinder?
      The estimated time to ride Axe Grinder is approximately 3 minutes. The trail is 1,066 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Axe Grinder?
      Axe Grinder is a very popular trail. There have been 411 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 426 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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