more stats
3,730 ft
Distance
51 ft
Climb
-63 ft
Descent
00:05:12
Avg time
-12 ft
Altitude change
770 ft
Altitude min
810 ft
Altitude max
809 ft
Altitude start
797 ft
Altitude end
-0.3%
Grade
-8%
Grade max
11.8%
Grade min
886 ft
Distance climb
1,575 ft
Distance down
1,224 ft
Distance flat
00:05:12
Avg time

BackSide Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Beverly Park
    Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Jump, Log Ride, Skinny
  • Land Owner
    Cedar Rapids Parks

The Back Side is a beginner level trail that connects the Front Side to Neighborhood and Bootlegger on the North side of the park. It has one bridge, some rollers, and a large expert level log ride.

Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 10, 2026
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Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Blue Tour
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      The travels along a majority of the blue (more difficult) trails in the park. Most features on blue trails...
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      Green Tour
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is BackSide located?
      BackSide is located in Beverly Park, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Beverly Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.941, -91.70496.
      ▼ How hard is BackSide?
      BackSide is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for BackSide?
      BackSide has 51 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 63 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 770 ft to 810 ft.
      ▼ How long is BackSide?
      BackSide is 3,730 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on BackSide?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on BackSide. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access BackSide? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to BackSide are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride BackSide?
      The estimated time to ride BackSide is approximately 5 minutes. The trail is 3,730 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is BackSide?
      BackSide is a very popular trail. There have been 589 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 998 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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