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1,578 ft
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:02:49
Avg time
28 ft
Altitude change
1,083 ft
Altitude min
1,118 ft
Altitude max
1,085 ft
Altitude start
1,112 ft
Altitude end
1.7%
Grade
-4.7%
Grade max
13%
Grade min
860 ft
Distance climb
436 ft
Distance down
197 ft
Distance flat
00:02:49
Avg time

IPA Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Fort McMurray
    , Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #125710 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #10071 in Trail Running
    • #11926 in Hiking
    • #2626 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2015

Nice Flowing Singletrack, named after the chosen beverage of the builder.

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 181 rides
  • Last: Jun 28, 2026
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May 21, 2026 @ 7:16pm (America/Edmonton)
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Jul 22, 2025 @ 1:28pm
Jul 22, 2025
did little weeding with shovel walk around nice job on the persons that hit the trail with cutter ,clean up some the ciutting on rich shaw , lady...
Apr 25, 2025 @ 9:20am
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Jun 17, 2024 @ 7:38pm
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May 24, 2024 @ 3:21am
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  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
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  • Very Dry
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        Frequently Asked Questions About IPA

        Where is IPA located?
        IPA is located in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Fort McMurray trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 56.72353, -111.41943.
        How hard is IPA?
        IPA is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for IPA?
        IPA has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,083 ft to 1,118 ft.
        Is IPA a point to point trail?
        IPA is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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