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1.8 miles
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-657 ft
Descent
3,148 ft
High Point
-647 ft
Altitude change
2,499 ft
Altitude min
3,146 ft
Altitude start
2,500 ft
Altitude end
-6.7%
Grade
-46.7%
Grade max
7.6%
Grade min
643 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,257 ft
Distance flat

Muddler Minnow Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Morfee Mountain
    Mackenzie, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #236013 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #181780 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    Summer
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2025

Minnow Muddler is a beginner-friendly (Green Circle) flow trail designed to welcome new riders to the thrill of downhill mountain biking. Smooth and fast, this trail offers a gentle grade that makes speed easy to manage, giving less experienced riders the confidence to enjoy the descent without feeling overwhelmed.

The trail features shallow berms that are ideal for learning how to corner, while optional intermediate (Blue Square) side features provide playful opportunities for progression. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a relaxed lap with flowy rhythm, Minnow Muddler delivers fun for all skill levels.

Named after the Minnow Muddler fly — a versatile pattern known for attracting fish in a variety of conditions — this trail mirrors its namesake’s adaptability. It’s subtle, effective, and always enjoyable, whether you're cruising for comfort or chasing a bit of extra excitement.

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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Muddler Minnow Trail Reports

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Aug 12, 2026 @ 11:28am (America/Vancouver)
Aug 12, 2026
Tree down top of muddler
Aug 12, 2026 @ 11:15am (America/Vancouver)
Aug 12, 2026
Tree down bottom of muddler just above parking lot
Jul 11, 2026 @ 5:45pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 11, 2026
reporter Blowdown all clear
Jun 27, 2026 @ 8:45am (America/Dawson_Creek)
Jun 27, 2026
reporter One fresh tree down mid way. Otherwise riding amazingly well!!
May 24, 2026 @ 4:00pm (America/Vancouver)
May 24, 2026
2-3 wet spots but otherwise clear and dry and ready to go.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Muddler Minnow located?
      Muddler Minnow is located in Morfee Mountain, Mackenzie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Morfee Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 55.37832, -123.08263.
      How hard is Muddler Minnow?
      Muddler Minnow is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 6.7%.
      What is the elevation gain for Muddler Minnow?
      Muddler Minnow has 12 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 657 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,499 ft to 3,148 ft.
      Is Muddler Minnow a point to point trail?
      Yes, Muddler Minnow is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Muddler Minnow?
      Muddler Minnow is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Muddler Minnow?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Muddler Minnow. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      When is the best time of year to ride Muddler Minnow?
      Muddler Minnow is best visited during: Summer.
      How do I access Muddler Minnow? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Muddler Minnow are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How busy is Muddler Minnow?
      Muddler Minnow is a very popular trail. There have been 58 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 68 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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