more stats
3,192 ft
Distance
-414 ft
Descent
00:07:15
Avg time
-414 ft
Altitude change
779 ft
Altitude min
1,193 ft
Altitude max
1,193 ft
Altitude start
778 ft
Altitude end
-13%
Grade
-31%
Grade max
-1.2%
Grade min
3,192 ft
Distance down
00:07:15
Avg time

Calculated Risk Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Spirit Mountain Bike Park
    Duluth, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #60875 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #108930 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #367 in Mountain Biking · Minnesota [+]
    • #465 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner

Calculated Risk – Most difficult / Expert
Calculated Risk is a expert level downhill trail with large jumps and lots of rock. This trail features the highest level of difficulty on the hill big high speed jumps and high consequence rock faces give this trail its expert rating. Experienced riders only.

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  • 21 miles avg distance
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Calculated Risk Trail Reports

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on Oct 2, 2026
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Avg: 4.65 (14 votes)
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      Directions to calculated-risk trailhead (46.715720, -92.217900)

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      Trail Products

      5.0 ★★★★★
      14 Ratings
      5 ★ 93%
      4 ★ 7%
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      3 Reviews & Comments

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      This trail is quite possibly one of the most fun trails I've ever ridden

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Calculated Risk located?
      Calculated Risk is located in Spirit Mountain Bike Park, Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Spirit Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.71572, -92.2179.
      ▼ How hard is Calculated Risk?
      Calculated Risk is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 13%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Calculated Risk?
      The trail has 414 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 779 ft to 1,193 ft.
      ▼ How long is Calculated Risk?
      Calculated Risk is 3,192 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Calculated Risk?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Calculated Risk. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Calculated Risk? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Calculated Risk are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Calculated Risk?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Calculated Risk. The trail is 3,192 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Calculated Risk?
      Calculated Risk is a moderately popular trail. There have been 900 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,398 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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