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1,309 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-3 ft
Descent
00:02:08
Avg time
7 ft
Altitude change
919 ft
Altitude min
928 ft
Altitude max
919 ft
Altitude start
925 ft
Altitude end
0.5%
Grade
-1.9%
Grade max
2.9%
Grade min
299 ft
Distance climb
121 ft
Distance down
643 ft
Distance flat
00:02:08
Avg time

BMX Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Trowbridge Forest
    Thunder Bay, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #85683 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #86512 in Trail Running
    • #134088 in Hiking
    • #17925 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,107 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #2,059 in Trail Running
    • #4,815 in Hiking
    • #3,008 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

BMX is a short beginner level single track trail that winds its way through a series of small knolls. The trail contains many twists and turns, a few small rollers and tight corners.

Tags
Family friendly
Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 106 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 927 rides
  • Last: Sep 28, 2026
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BMX Trail Reports

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May 10, 2025 @ 2:44pm
May 10, 2025
reporter Trails are in good shape. There is some winter debris on some trails so ride with care. Please ride through any puddles.
Apr 26, 2025 @ 1:57pm
Apr 26, 2025
reporter The spring thaw is in full effect. Please avoid the trails
Jul 30, 2024 @ 9:43am
Jul 30, 2024
Apr 21, 2024 @ 5:02pm
Apr 21, 2024
reporter Trails are open but still soft in spots. Please ride through the mud to prevent trail widening.
Apr 18, 2024 @ 8:15pm
Apr 18, 2024
reporter Trails closed for spring thaw. Upcoming weekend/early next week looking promising for opening.
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on May 10, 2025
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Avg: 3.6 (9 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is BMX located?
      BMX is located in Trowbridge Forest, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Trowbridge Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.47581, -89.20489.
      ▼ How hard is BMX?
      BMX is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for BMX?
      BMX has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 919 ft to 928 ft.
      ▼ Is BMX a point to point trail?
      BMX is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is BMX?
      BMX is 1,309 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on BMX?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on BMX. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride BMX?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride BMX are:
      • July (79 activities)
      • August (63 activities)
      • June (57 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access BMX? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to BMX are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride BMX?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride BMX. The trail is 1,309 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is BMX?
      BMX is a very popular trail. There have been 4,826 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,142 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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