4,993 ft
Distance
122 ft
Climb
-95 ft
Descent
00:10:04
Avg time
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Look Out! Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Trowbridge Forest
    Thunder Bay, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Groomed Smooth
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Ladder Bridge, Rock Face
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Year Opened
    2022

A tech flow trail leading to a lookout of Lake Superior and the Sleeping Giant. Part of the Mesa-Lookout Loop.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Look Out! mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    27 ft
  • Altitude min
    929 ft
  • Altitude max
    987 ft
  • Altitude start
    946 ft
  • Altitude end
    974 ft
  • Grade
    0.5%
  • Grade max
    -29.8%
  • Grade min
    50.6%
  • Distance climb
    1,847 ft
  • Distance down
    1,532 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,614 ft
  • Avg time
    00:10:04
  • Avg reverse time
    00:12:31
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on Oct 8, 2024
Dry
Avg: 4.32 (3 votes)
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  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
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      Look Out! Trail Reports

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      Oct 8, 2024 @ 12:03pm
      Oct 8, 2024
      		 Large tree hung up over trail, will fall soon. Chainsaw needed.
      Jul 30, 2024 @ 9:43am
      Jul 30, 2024
      Apr 23, 2024 @ 5:58am
      Apr 23, 2024
      		 Tree down between Lookout and Blaster
      Apr 21, 2024 @ 5:02pm
      Apr 21, 2024
      		 reporter Trails are open but still soft in spots. Please ride through the mud to prevent trail widening.
      Apr 18, 2024 @ 8:16pm
      Apr 18, 2024
      		 reporter Trails closed for spring thaw. Upcoming weekend/early next week looking promising for opening.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 67 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      All
      • 603 rides
      • Last: Mar 22, 2025

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      Feb 12, 2023 @ 11:19am
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      Feb 12, 2023 @ 11:19am
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