more stats
4,114 ft
Distance
94 ft
Climb
-110 ft
Descent
00:09:33
Avg time
-16 ft
Altitude change
1,174 ft
Altitude min
1,234 ft
Altitude max
1,234 ft
Altitude start
1,217 ft
Altitude end
-0.4%
Grade
-21.1%
Grade max
32.6%
Grade min
1,673 ft
Distance climb
1,860 ft
Distance down
581 ft
Distance flat
00:09:33
Avg time

Over Cove Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Split Rock Wilds
    Beaver Bay, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #65194 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #359828 in Trail Running
    • #349113 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #401 in Mountain Biking · Minnesota [+]
    • #3,750 in Trail Running
    • #3,969 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Rock Face, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Lake County Forestry

Rocky and technical with a difficult climb.

Tags
BridgesRock gardensRock slabs

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 18 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 85 rides
  • Last: Oct 23, 2026
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Avg: 4.29 (4 votes)
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      2 Reviews & Comments

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      I'm seriously impressed with all the use of natural rock here, it's delicious

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Over Cove located?
      Over Cove is located in Split Rock Wilds, Beaver Bay, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Split Rock Wilds trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.25507, -91.33667.
      ▼ How hard is Over Cove?
      Over Cove is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Over Cove?
      Over Cove has 94 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 110 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,174 ft to 1,234 ft.
      ▼ Is Over Cove a point to point trail?
      Over Cove is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Over Cove?
      Over Cove is 4,114 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Over Cove?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Over Cove. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Over Cove?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Over Cove are:
      • July (13 activities)
      • August (11 activities)
      • October (7 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Over Cove? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Over Cove are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Over Cove?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 10 minutes to ride Over Cove. The trail is 4,114 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Over Cove?
      Over Cove is a moderately popular trail. There have been 395 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 393 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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