3,507 ft
Distance
40 ft
Climb
-51 ft
Descent
00:05:27
Avg time

Back Drag Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Proving Grounds
    Dubuque, Iowa
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #8813 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #51118 in Trail Running
    • #51161 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Dubuque County Conservation Board

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Back Drag is a highly rated 3,507 ft popular blue singletrack trail located near Dubuque Iowa. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Back Drag multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -10 ft
  • Altitude min
    748 ft
  • Altitude max
    795 ft
  • Altitude start
    759 ft
  • Altitude end
    748 ft
  • Grade
    -0.3%
  • Grade max
    -10.8%
  • Grade min
    13.9%
  • Distance climb
    971 ft
  • Distance down
    1,509 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,027 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:27
  • Avg reverse time
    00:06:10
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on Nov 25, 2024
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Avg: 4.32 (6 votes)
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      Back Drag Trail Reports

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      Nov 25, 2024 @ 8:35pm
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      Nov 22, 2024 @ 4:21pm
      Nov 22, 2024
      		 reporter Tree down- walk bike - you won’t fit through
      Nov 18, 2024 @ 10:15am
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      Nov 15, 2024 @ 3:12pm
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 8.7 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 226 rides
      • 14.7 km avg distance
      All
      • 1,446 rides
      • Last: Dec 1, 2024

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      Routes with this trail

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      Full route at Proving Grounds8 miles
      Proposed Junior Race Route5 miles
      Race Route (Proposed)6 miles

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