more stats
3,136 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
00:03:13
Avg time
-10 ft
Altitude change
988 ft
Altitude min
1,014 ft
Altitude max
1,014 ft
Altitude start
1,004 ft
Altitude end
-0.3%
Grade
-10.2%
Grade max
9.5%
Grade min
755 ft
Distance climb
915 ft
Distance down
1,437 ft
Distance flat
00:03:13
Avg time

Broken Shoulder Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    The Pines
    Woodstock, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #114593 in Mountain Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #2,760 in Mountain Biking · Ontario
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Woodstock Cycling Club

Fast straight in to quick S between trees. What had previously been a straight line climb got an refresh in 2014 with a more meandering line between the trees and an additional descent with a couple of fast berms.

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Berms

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 9 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 203 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 1,100 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Broken Shoulder Trail Reports

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Apr 21, 2026 @ 12:53pm (America/Toronto)
Apr 21, 2026
Sep 1, 2025 @ 7:11pm
Sep 1, 2025
Jan 7, 2024 @ 5:35am
Jan 7, 2024
 Fast a bit icy and difficult to see the shoulder of the trench you ride in. Rubbed the inside grove a couple times and it got sketchy- at the end...
Jul 3, 2021 @ 2:28pm
Jul 3, 2021
Oct 3, 2020 @ 7:11am
Oct 3, 2020
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on Apr 21, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      21:54 | 8 | Oct 24, 2026 , Woodstock
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      56:03 | 250 | Sep 24, 2020 , Woodstock

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Broken Shoulder located?
      Broken Shoulder is located in The Pines, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the The Pines trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.17641, -80.69886.
      ▼ How hard is Broken Shoulder?
      Broken Shoulder is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Broken Shoulder?
      Broken Shoulder has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 43 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 988 ft to 1,014 ft.
      ▼ Is Broken Shoulder a point to point trail?
      Yes, Broken Shoulder is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Broken Shoulder?
      Broken Shoulder is 3,136 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Broken Shoulder?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Broken Shoulder. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Broken Shoulder? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Broken Shoulder are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Broken Shoulder?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Broken Shoulder. The trail is 3,136 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Broken Shoulder?
      Broken Shoulder is a moderately popular trail. There have been 6,790 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 9,386 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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