more stats
4,934 ft
Distance
100 ft
Climb
-93 ft
Descent
00:09:01
Avg time
8 ft
Altitude change
521 ft
Altitude min
623 ft
Altitude max
614 ft
Altitude start
623 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-15.8%
Grade max
13.5%
Grade min
1,991 ft
Distance climb
1,900 ft
Distance down
1,043 ft
Distance flat
00:09:01
Avg time

Hemlock Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Elgin Trails
    Elgin, New Brunswick
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #45322 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #101920 in E-Biking
    • #384295 in Trail Running
    • #378226 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #184 in Mountain Biking · New Brunswick [+]
    • #168 in E-Biking
    • #1,077 in Trail Running
    • #1,035 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

A nice loop through a mature hemlock forest. It can be ridden in both directions, but is most fun starting from the side closest to the gully. It is full of fun grade reversals and then a fairly easy climb back out.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 40 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 153 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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Hemlock Loop Trail Reports

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Sep 12, 2026 @ 1:21pm (America/Moncton)
Sep 12, 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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on Sep 12, 2026
Dry
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hemlock Loop located?
      Hemlock Loop is located in Elgin Trails, Elgin, New Brunswick, Canada. It is part of the Elgin Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.82944, -65.12816.
      ▼ How hard is Hemlock Loop?
      Hemlock Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hemlock Loop?
      Hemlock Loop has 100 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 93 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 521 ft to 623 ft.
      ▼ Is Hemlock Loop a point to point trail?
      Hemlock Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hemlock Loop?
      Hemlock Loop is 4,934 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hemlock Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hemlock Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Hemlock Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hemlock Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hemlock Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Hemlock Loop. The trail is 4,934 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hemlock Loop?
      Hemlock Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 488 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 837 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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