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329 ft
Distance
-96 ft
Descent
00:02:35
Avg time
-96 ft
Altitude change
2,067 ft
Altitude min
2,163 ft
Altitude max
2,163 ft
Altitude start
2,067 ft
Altitude end
-29.1%
Grade
-41.344%
Grade max
-14.334%
Grade min
329 ft
Distance down
00:02:35
Avg time

I AM gROOT Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Terwillegar
    Northwest Edmonton, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 25 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #89258 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #152154 in Trail Running
    • #141044 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #1,318 in Mountain Biking · Alberta [+]
    • #2,957 in Trail Running
    • #2,577 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

I AM gROOT is a highly rated 100 m less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Northwest Edmonton Alberta. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 246 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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I AM gROOT Trail Reports

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Aug 8, 2026 @ 12:25am (America/Edmonton)
Aug 7, 2026
Oct 5, 2025 @ 8:06pm (America/Edmonton)
Oct 5, 2025
First-timers beware: fresh leaf accumulation makes it harder to see all the roots/ledges
Aug 10, 2025 @ 4:06pm
Aug 10, 2025
Oct 20, 2024 @ 12:38am
Oct 20, 2024
Jun 15, 2024 @ 10:57pm
Jun 15, 2024
Perfect dirt, dry and packed. Trail is excellent for suspension-tuning gnarly DH practice.
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on Aug 8, 2026
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Avg: 4.33 (10 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to i-am-groot trailhead (53.479070, -113.599330)

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      Jul 20, 2020 @ 11:19am
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      0:14 | 220 | May 26, 2025 , Northwest Edmonton
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      0:23 | 255 | Jan 7, 2025 , Northwest Edmonton
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      7:51 | 414 | Apr 28, 2022 , Northwest Edmonton

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      6 Reviews & Comments

      jbourbz jbourbz
      Dry as of May 29th. Underrated trail, you can lap it using the gravel road. Have fun boys and gurlz
      manofsteel1973 manofsteel1973
      wicked trail! either flowy line or gnarly root line!
      Paananen
      Lots of fun. Just let'er rip and hold on. Wish there were more like this in edm.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is I AM gROOT located?
      I AM gROOT is located in Terwillegar, Northwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Terwillegar trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 53.47907, -113.59933.
      ▼ How hard is I AM gROOT?
      I AM gROOT is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 29.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for I AM gROOT?
      The trail has 96 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,067 ft to 2,163 ft.
      ▼ Is I AM gROOT a point to point trail?
      I AM gROOT is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is I AM gROOT?
      I AM gROOT is 329 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on I AM gROOT?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on I AM gROOT. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride I AM gROOT?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride I AM gROOT are:
      • September (5 activities)
      • July (4 activities)
      • May (3 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access I AM gROOT? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to I AM gROOT are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride I AM gROOT?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride I AM gROOT. The trail is 329 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is I AM gROOT?
      I AM gROOT is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 462 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,411 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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