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1.1 miles
Distance
36 ft
Climb
-13 ft
Descent
00:11:42
Avg time
23 ft
Altitude change
502 ft
Altitude min
525 ft
Altitude max
502 ft
Altitude start
525 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-5.229%
Grade max
5.154%
Grade min
1,376 ft
Distance climb
679 ft
Distance down
3,619 ft
Distance flat
00:11:42
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Dead Forest Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kenmount Hill
    Mount Pearl, Newfoundland
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #253431 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #280759 in Trail Running
    • #18635 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

One of many trails that connect St Philips to pippy park. Very nice trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Mar 6, 2021 @ 2:29pm
Mar 6, 2021
Jul 27, 2020 @ 4:17pm
Jul 27, 2020
 Prepare to get very wet. Watch for obstacles hidden water. So wet.
May 23, 2020 @ 3:29pm
May 23, 2020
 Some very large puddles with no way around. Not an ideal Rhine to ride this trail.
Aug 4, 2019 @ 1:02pm
Aug 4, 2019
 Trail has multiple wet spots with large puddles, some of which are hard to get around. Gave up after a few big puddles - would not recommend this...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Forest

        ▼ Where is Dead Forest located?
        Dead Forest is located in Kenmount Hill, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, Canada. It is part of the Kenmount Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.57274, -52.82571.
        ▼ How hard is Dead Forest?
        Dead Forest is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dead Forest?
        Dead Forest has 36 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 502 ft to 525 ft.
        ▼ Is Dead Forest a point to point trail?
        Dead Forest is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Dead Forest?
        Dead Forest is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dead Forest?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Dead Forest. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Dead Forest?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Dead Forest are:
        • March (3 activities)
        • June (2 activities)
        • July (2 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Dead Forest? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dead Forest are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Dead Forest?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 19 minutes to ride Dead Forest. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Dead Forest?
        Dead Forest is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 41 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 56 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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