more stats
3,404 ft
Distance
106 ft
Climb
00:07:53
Avg time
106 ft
Altitude change
628 ft
Altitude min
735 ft
Altitude max
628 ft
Altitude start
734 ft
Altitude end
3.122%
Grade
-0.842%
Grade max
8.969%
Grade min
2,510 ft
Distance climb
108 ft
Distance down
787 ft
Distance flat
00:07:53
Avg time

Mcniven Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pippy Park
    St. John's, Newfoundland
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #115552 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #119241 in Trail Running
    • #149022 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #142 in Mountain Biking · Newfoundland and Labrador [+]
    • #239 in Trail Running
    • #354 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face

Great trail , both direction

Tags
Rock slabs

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 7 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 99 rides
  • Last: Oct 14, 2026
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on Jun 10, 2025
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Avg: 3.88 (3 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mcniven located?
      Mcniven is located in Pippy Park, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. It is part of the Pippy Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.59496, -52.75314.
      ▼ How hard is Mcniven?
      Mcniven is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.122%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mcniven?
      Mcniven has 106 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 628 ft to 735 ft.
      ▼ Is Mcniven a point to point trail?
      Mcniven is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mcniven?
      Mcniven is 3,404 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mcniven?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mcniven. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Mcniven? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mcniven are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mcniven?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Mcniven. The trail is 3,404 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mcniven?
      Mcniven is a moderately popular trail. There have been 518 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 563 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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