more stats
1,385 ft
Distance
-85 ft
Descent
00:02:36
Avg time
-85 ft
Altitude change
2,328 ft
Altitude min
2,413 ft
Altitude max
2,413 ft
Altitude start
2,328 ft
Altitude end
-6.161%
Grade
-13.835%
Grade max
-0.215%
Grade min
1,324 ft
Distance down
61 ft
Distance flat
00:02:36
Avg time

Hogsback Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Whitecourt
    , Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #62415 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #328909 in Trail Running
    • #348261 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #981 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #5,033 in Trail Running
    • #5,027 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

A quick connector to the Centennial trail ending with a fairly steep decent.

Access Info

Access from the gravel walking trail at the cul-de-sac on Park Drive

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 4 miles average
6 Months
  • 9 rides
  • 4 miles avg distance
All
  • 24 rides
  • Last: Oct 6, 2026
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Hogsback Trail Reports

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Aug 26, 2017 @ 12:37pm
Aug 26, 2017
Aug 24, 2017 @ 6:48pm
Aug 24, 2017
 Log at the bottom of descent, rollable, just be aware
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on Aug 26, 2017
Dry
Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hogsback located?
      Hogsback is located in Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Whitecourt trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 54.12177, -115.6724.
      ▼ How hard is Hogsback?
      Hogsback is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.161%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hogsback?
      The trail has 85 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,328 ft to 2,413 ft.
      ▼ Is Hogsback a point to point trail?
      Hogsback is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hogsback?
      Hogsback is 1,385 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hogsback?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hogsback. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hogsback?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Hogsback. The trail is 1,385 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hogsback?
      Hogsback is a very popular trail. There have been 210 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 215 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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