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1,440 ft
Distance
109 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:04:04
Avg time
105 ft
Altitude change
870 ft
Altitude min
975 ft
Altitude max
870 ft
Altitude start
974 ft
Altitude end
7.3%
Grade
-7.3%
Grade max
25.9%
Grade min
991 ft
Distance climb
154 ft
Distance down
295 ft
Distance flat
00:04:04
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Lesser Evil Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Camp Fortune
    Chelsea, Quebec
  • Difficulty Rating
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    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #3855 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Camp Fortune

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        Directions to lesser-evil trailhead (45.509290, -75.853280)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lesser Evil

        Where is Lesser Evil located?
        Lesser Evil is located in Camp Fortune, Chelsea, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Camp Fortune trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.50929, -75.85328.
        How hard is Lesser Evil?
        Lesser Evil is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Lesser Evil?
        Lesser Evil has 109 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 870 ft to 975 ft.
        How long is Lesser Evil?
        Lesser Evil is 1,440 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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