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3,068 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:05:48
Avg time
-7 ft
Altitude change
159 ft
Altitude min
171 ft
Altitude max
170 ft
Altitude start
164 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-3%
Grade max
4.3%
Grade min
466 ft
Distance climb
1,050 ft
Distance down
1,378 ft
Distance flat
00:05:48
Avg time

Dragline Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    New England
    Minto, New Brunswick
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #84761 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #96092 in Trail Running
    • #327227 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #327 in Mountain Biking · New Brunswick [+]
    • #321 in Trail Running
    • #793 in Hiking
  • 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
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Year Opened
    2020

A beginner friendly alternative to Spoil Banks on the way out, or an alternative to the Orange Tape Road on the way back in.

Tags
BridgesFamily friendly

Trail Supporters

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 5 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 49 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
All
  • 512 rides
  • Last: Oct 25, 2026
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Dragline Trail Reports

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Oct 11, 2026 @ 10:00am (America/Halifax)
Oct 11, 2026
reporter
Leaf Blown, Dragline, Reclamation, Rush'n Thru, Return to Sender, Let is Raine, Famer Kenny, Maid Marion, Spoil Banks, The Seam, Tabula Rasa,...
Jul 18, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Moncton)
Jul 18, 2026
May 6, 2025 @ 10:00am
May 6, 2025
reporter
Removed tree and stump and fixed tread. Location on just before the little boardwalk, midway in on Dragline. Joel and Allen Barton,
Aug 10, 2023 @ 12:38pm
Aug 10, 2023
reporter
Growth Clipped as I moved
Jul 26, 2023 @ 12:08pm
Jul 26, 2023
reporter
Growth - Clipped corridor
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Status:
on Oct 11, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.19 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to dragline trailhead (46.077700, -66.104680)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Dragline located?
      Dragline is located in New England, Minto, New Brunswick, Canada. It is part of the New England trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.0777, -66.10468.
      ▼ How hard is Dragline?
      Dragline is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dragline?
      Dragline has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 159 ft to 171 ft.
      ▼ Is Dragline a point to point trail?
      Dragline is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Dragline?
      Dragline is 3,068 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dragline?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Dragline. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Dragline?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Dragline are:
      • June (30 activities)
      • August (22 activities)
      • September (21 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Dragline? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dragline are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Dragline?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Dragline. The trail is 3,068 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Dragline?
      Dragline is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,546 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,089 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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