more stats
207 ft
Distance
-8 ft
Descent
00:01:35
Avg time
-6 ft
Altitude change
877 ft
Altitude min
887 ft
Altitude max
887 ft
Altitude start
883 ft
Altitude end
-2.7%
Grade
-11%
Grade max
8.1%
Grade min
56 ft
Distance climb
105 ft
Distance down
49 ft
Distance flat
00:01:35
Avg time

BL Expert 7 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Minneapolis
    , Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #283503 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #350297 in Trail Running
    • #351678 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,619 in Mountain Biking · Minnesota [+]
    • #3,660 in Trail Running
    • #3,986 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

The most difficult tracks are now behind us, if you want to do one last little rocky section you hit it here. Milder than what you probably just road.

Tags
Rocky

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 49.9 km average
6 Months
  • 34 rides
  • 26.6 km avg distance
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  • 259 rides
  • Last: Nov 10, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is BL Expert 7 located?
      BL Expert 7 is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Minneapolis trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.96932, -93.32425.
      ▼ How hard is BL Expert 7?
      BL Expert 7 is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 2.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for BL Expert 7?
      The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 877 ft to 887 ft.
      ▼ Is BL Expert 7 a point to point trail?
      BL Expert 7 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is BL Expert 7?
      BL Expert 7 is 207 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on BL Expert 7?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on BL Expert 7. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride BL Expert 7?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride BL Expert 7 are:
      • September (16 activities)
      • August (13 activities)
      • July (12 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access BL Expert 7? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to BL Expert 7 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride BL Expert 7?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride BL Expert 7. The trail is 207 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is BL Expert 7?
      BL Expert 7 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1,390 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,200 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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