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640 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
00:01:23
Avg time
9 ft
Altitude change
927 ft
Altitude min
937 ft
Altitude max
927 ft
Altitude start
935 ft
Altitude end
1.4%
Grade
-2.7%
Grade max
4.4%
Grade min
190 ft
Distance climb
36 ft
Distance down
335 ft
Distance flat
00:01:23
Avg time

Bootlegger Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Trowbridge Forest
    Thunder Bay, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Global Ranking
    #48891 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #320237 in Trail Running
    • #323844 in Hiking
    • #18048 in Snowshoeing
    • #25594 in Nordic Skiing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,259 in Mountain Biking · Ontario [+]
    • #8,747 in Trail Running
    • #9,669 in Hiking
    • #3,041 in Snowshoeing
    • #2,015 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Groomed Smooth
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2023

Bootlegger let's you cut through the woods from the either Adventure trail or Drift to the top of The Vein and Hilltop.

This trail is bi-directional and open to all trail users and groomed for fat biking in the winter.

Tags
Family friendly
Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 10 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 362 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 1,317 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Bootlegger 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
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.
Mar 29, 2024 @ 5:20pm
Mar 29, 2024
reporter Groomed with Snowdog 03/28/24
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Avg: 4.19 (4 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bootlegger located?
      Bootlegger is located in Trowbridge Forest, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Trowbridge Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.48273, -89.20764.
      ▼ How hard is Bootlegger?
      Bootlegger is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bootlegger?
      Bootlegger has 9 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 927 ft to 937 ft.
      ▼ Is Bootlegger a point to point trail?
      Bootlegger is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bootlegger?
      Bootlegger is 640 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bootlegger?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bootlegger. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bootlegger? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bootlegger are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bootlegger?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Bootlegger. The trail is 640 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bootlegger?
      Bootlegger is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 4,354 recorded activities on this trail. View recent activity on this trail.

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