more stats
797 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-8 ft
Descent
00:01:20
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
154 ft
Altitude min
161 ft
Altitude max
158 ft
Altitude start
154 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-6%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
312 ft
Distance climb
390 ft
Distance down
95 ft
Distance flat
00:01:20
Avg time

Mitchells Shunt Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Mitchell Brook
    Kentville, Nova Scotia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #235511 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #55908 in E-Biking
    • #440266 in Trail Running
    • #444794 in Hiking
    • #17587 in Dirtbiking
    • #7128 in ATVing/Offroading
    • #41617 in Snowshoeing
  • Provincial Ranking
    #781 in Mountain Biking · Nova Scotia [+]
    • #121 in E-Biking
    • #1,858 in Trail Running
    • #1,884 in Hiking
    • #55 in Dirtbiking
    • #87 in ATVing/Offroading
    • #1,205 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, DJ, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
    • Both Directions for Dirtbiking
    • Both Directions for ATVing/Offroading
    • Both Directions for Snowshoeing
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Land Owner
    Parsons Investments Limited

gap jump is optional. connector trail with features throughout

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BermsBridgesDropsJumps
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  • Last: Oct 13, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mitchells Shunt located?
      Mitchells Shunt is located in Mitchell Brook, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is part of the Mitchell Brook trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.06837, -64.53181.
      ▼ How hard is Mitchells Shunt?
      Mitchells Shunt is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mitchells Shunt?
      Mitchells Shunt has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 8 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 154 ft to 161 ft.
      ▼ Is Mitchells Shunt a point to point trail?
      Mitchells Shunt is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mitchells Shunt?
      Mitchells Shunt is 797 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mitchells Shunt?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mitchells Shunt. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Mitchells Shunt? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mitchells Shunt are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mitchells Shunt?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Mitchells Shunt. The trail is 797 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mitchells Shunt?
      Mitchells Shunt is a moderately popular trail. There have been 48 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 69 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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