more stats
4,485 ft
Distance
14 ft
Climb
-277 ft
Descent
1,555 ft
High Point
-265 ft
Altitude change
1,276 ft
Altitude min
1,541 ft
Altitude start
1,276 ft
Altitude end
-5.9%
Grade
-22%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
394 ft
Distance climb
3,182 ft
Distance down
909 ft
Distance flat

Mel & Frank Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Parc du Mont Loup-Garou
    Sainte-Adèle, Quebec
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • One Direction for E-Biking
    • One Direction for Winter Fat Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Rock Face, Rock Garden, Roller Coaster, Other
  • Year Opened
    2025
  • Land Owner
    Ville de Saint-Adèle

Sentier construit en honneur de Mel et Franck par la communauté de plein air de Sainte-Adèle.

Le sentier commun, nommé MEL est bleu. Il y a 4 sections noires (EXPERT SEULEMENT) nommées FRANK au long du parcours.

Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 14 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 276 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 633 rides
  • Last: Sep 20, 2026
c1c2c3c4
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
update trails status or condition

Mel & Frank Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Sep 11, 2026 @ 12:46pm (America/Toronto)
Sep 11, 2026
Jun 3, 2026 @ 2:09pm (America/Toronto)
Jun 3, 2026
 Mel is closed at this time, but the Frank parts are open. Lots of fun.
Oct 24, 2025 @ 11:03am (America/Toronto)
Oct 24, 2025
Sep 20, 2025 @ 9:25am (America/Toronto)
Sep 20, 2025
Aug 23, 2025 @ 8:29am
Aug 23, 2025
more »
Status:
on Sep 11, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.84 (7 votes)
Your vote: 0

view (2,305)
close
      Directions to mel--frank trailhead (45.949020, -74.192410)
      View on Discover Map

      Photos

      10 more »
      mtb
      43 |
      Jun 16, 2026 @ 2:02pm
      Jun 16, 2026
      mtb
      53 |
      Jun 16, 2026 @ 2:02pm
      Jun 16, 2026
      mtb
      83 |
      Aug 9, 2025 @ 9:50am
      Aug 9, 2025
      mtb
      102 |
      Aug 9, 2025 @ 9:49am
      Aug 9, 2025

      Videos

      2 more »
      MEL&FRANK//2025//MONT LOUP...
      mtb
      8:05 | 66 | Sep 29, 2025 , Sainte-Adèle
      Je m'attendais à...plus...
      mtb
      9:19 | 73 | Sep 2, 2025 , Sainte-Adèle
      3.7 ★★★★★
      7 Ratings
      5 ★ 43%
      4 ★ 14%
      3 ★ 14%
      2 ★ 29%
      1 ★

      1 Review & Comments

      apg2222
      Wow ! Vraiment très beau. Je ne m'attendais pas à autant de flow et les berms sont incroyables!!!! Beau travail par l'équipe.

      We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

      Create a FREE account to view all trail reviews and much more.

      Create a Free Account

      Nearby Trails

      Parc du Mont Loup-Garou

      • By pleinairsainteadele PASA & contributors
      • #838270 - 627 views

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mel & Frank located?
      Mel & Frank is located in Parc du Mont Loup-Garou, Sainte-Adèle, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Parc du Mont Loup-Garou trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.94902, -74.19241.
      ▼ How hard is Mel & Frank?
      Mel & Frank is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mel & Frank?
      Mel & Frank has 14 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 277 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,276 ft to 1,555 ft.
      ▼ Is Mel & Frank a point to point trail?
      Yes, Mel & Frank is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mel & Frank?
      Mel & Frank is 4,485 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mel & Frank?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Mel & Frank. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Mel & Frank? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mel & Frank are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Mel & Frank?
      Mel & Frank is a very popular trail. There have been 2,139 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,305 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

      Hit the Trail

      Open in App

      Get this trail on your phone instantly.
      open trail in app

      Download Trail

      Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
      save the trail

      Find Related Routes

      Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
      find routes for this trail

      You must enter a description before submitting.