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2,251 ft
Distance
-88 ft
Descent
00:02:58
Avg time
-89 ft
Altitude change
617 ft
Altitude min
705 ft
Altitude max
705 ft
Altitude start
617 ft
Altitude end
-3.9%
Grade
-20.8%
Grade max
2,037 ft
Distance down
177 ft
Distance flat
00:02:58
Avg time

EMS Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Elgin Trails
    Elgin, New Brunswick
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #13558 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #110030 in E-Biking
    • #436558 in Trail Running
    • #440610 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #74 in Mountain Biking · New Brunswick [+]
    • #180 in E-Biking
    • #1,200 in Trail Running
    • #1,210 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Year Opened
    2024

While you can ride it both directions, it's typically a climbing trail after doing half of the Enchanted Brook Trail. It winds along the same brook as the Enchanted Brook trail. There are a few tight switchbacks on the way up.

Tags
BridgesPicnic spotTight and twisty

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 19.3 km average
6 Months
  • 25 rides
  • 23.5 km avg distance
All
  • 69 rides
  • Last: Nov 11, 2026
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EMS Trail Reports

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May 24, 2026 @ 10:34am (America/Moncton)
May 24, 2026
Apr 25, 2026 @ 5:39pm (America/Halifax)
Apr 25, 2026
Trail are open. Some have been leaf blown and cleared of deadfalls, and some haven't yet. Ride carefully.
Apr 15, 2026 @ 9:23am (America/Halifax)
Apr 15, 2026
Trails closed until it dries up
Apr 15, 2026 @ 9:22am (America/Halifax)
Apr 15, 2026
Trails closed until it dries up
Oct 10, 2025 @ 10:44am (America/Halifax)
Oct 10, 2025
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Status:
on May 24, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is EMS located?
      EMS is located in Elgin Trails, Elgin, New Brunswick, Canada. It is part of the Elgin Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.81811, -65.13303.
      ▼ How hard is EMS?
      EMS is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for EMS?
      The trail has 88 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 617 ft to 705 ft.
      ▼ Is EMS a point to point trail?
      EMS is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is EMS?
      EMS is 2,251 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on EMS?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on EMS. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride EMS?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride EMS are:
      • October (15 activities)
      • June (13 activities)
      • July (12 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access EMS? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to EMS are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride EMS?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride EMS. The trail is 2,251 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is EMS?
      EMS is a moderately popular trail. There have been 125 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 139 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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