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1,843 ft
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-55 ft
Descent
00:08:04
Avg time
-27 ft
Altitude change
272 ft
Altitude min
318 ft
Altitude max
300 ft
Altitude start
273 ft
Altitude end
-1.442%
Grade
-14.019%
Grade max
7.348%
Grade min
789 ft
Distance climb
880 ft
Distance down
175 ft
Distance flat
00:08:04
Avg time

Hell and Back Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tower Trails
    Fredericton, New Brunswick
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #224381 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #60351 in Trail Running
    • #327657 in Hiking
    • #14048 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #724 in Mountain Biking · New Brunswick [+]
    • #169 in Trail Running
    • #799 in Hiking
    • #167 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Hell and Back is a 562 m moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Fredericton New Brunswick. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 8 m blue climb. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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  • 71 miles avg distance
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Hell and Back Trail Reports

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May 25, 2025 @ 5:11am
May 25, 2025
Nov 21, 2020 @ 6:55am
Nov 21, 2020
One big tree still down and NOT leaf blown.
Jul 16, 2020 @ 2:01pm
Jul 16, 2020
1-2 trees still down/crossing trail.
Jul 12, 2020 @ 7:54am
Jul 12, 2020
Large tree down across trail, blocking trail probably 100m from the terminus of the trail. A foot in diameter at thigh height.
Aug 2, 2019 @ 5:52pm
Aug 2, 2019
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      45 miles • 2,439 ft • 25 • Loop •
      Plan for a full day. Bring snacks. Pedal. - Sunset trails - Claudie trails - McLeod hill - Killarney lake...
      3 miles • 270 ft • 7 • Loop •
      NOTE: Hell and Back section is out and back. Based on recommendation from SH.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hell and Back located?
      Hell and Back is located in Tower Trails, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is part of the Tower Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.00035, -66.59976.
      ▼ How hard is Hell and Back?
      Hell and Back is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.442%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hell and Back?
      Hell and Back has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 55 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 272 ft to 318 ft.
      ▼ Is Hell and Back a point to point trail?
      Hell and Back is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hell and Back?
      Hell and Back is 1,843 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hell and Back?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hell and Back. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Hell and Back?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Hell and Back are:
      • May (1 activities)
      • June (1 activities)
      • September (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Hell and Back? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hell and Back are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hell and Back?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Hell and Back. The trail is 1,843 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hell and Back?
      Hell and Back is a moderately popular trail. There have been 202 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 253 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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