1.0 mile
Distance
150 ft
Climb
-109 ft
Descent
00:09:28
Avg time
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Ninja Beaver Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mission Creek
    Duluth, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Roller Coaster
  • Global Ranking
    #46377 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #48758 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2015
  • Land Manager
    City of Duluth

More flowing singletrack. Connection between Valley West (Duluth Traverse) and Lawless.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Ninja Beaver mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    41 ft
  • Altitude min
    920 ft
  • Altitude max
    963 ft
  • Altitude start
    922 ft
  • Altitude end
    963 ft
  • Grade
    0.757%
  • Grade max
    -20.602%
  • Grade min
    15.915%
  • Distance climb
    2,391 ft
  • Distance down
    2,237 ft
  • Distance flat
    746 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:28
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:32
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Status:
on Aug 5, 2022
Ideal
Avg: 3.85 (7 votes)
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      Aug 5, 2022 @ 12:11pm
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      Sep 25, 2021 @ 8:17am
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 7 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 87 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
      All
      • 702 rides
      • Last: Aug 8, 2022

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      1 Review & Comments

      • + 0
      Skywaalk3r (Aug 11, 2018 at 21:24)
      First half of this trail coming off of Valley West is extremely overgrown. Could definitely use some cleanup.. the second half of the trail was fun though.
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