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1,942 ft
Distance
39 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:03:11
Avg time
22 ft
Altitude change
1,142 ft
Altitude min
1,183 ft
Altitude max
1,161 ft
Altitude start
1,184 ft
Altitude end
1.1%
Grade
-7.9%
Grade max
8.6%
Grade min
1,001 ft
Distance climb
472 ft
Distance down
472 ft
Distance flat
00:03:11
Avg time
OL' Chap Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaNorthGate Trail Network
Dauphin, Manitoba -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity40 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC, Fat
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerDauphin Derailleurs Cycling Club
Winter access after a good base of ice is setup. River crossing for about 75m. Makes a nice 5km loop that includes the Reservoir and Parkline trails.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 3 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 24 rides
- 6 miles avg distance
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- 293 rides
- Last: Aug 1, 2026
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Directions to ol--chap trailhead
(51.029250, -100.078490)
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Frequently Asked Questions About OL' Chap
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Where is OL' Chap located?
OL' Chap is located in NorthGate Trail Network, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. It is part of the NorthGate Trail Network trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.02925, -100.07849.
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How hard is OL' Chap?
OL' Chap is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.1%.
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What is the elevation gain for OL' Chap?
OL' Chap has 39 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,142 ft to 1,183 ft.
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Is OL' Chap a point to point trail?
OL' Chap is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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