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1,102 ft
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-21 ft
Descent
00:01:50
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
1,072 ft
Altitude min
1,098 ft
Altitude max
1,072 ft
Altitude start
1,076 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-7.3%
Grade max
15.4%
Grade min
259 ft
Distance climb
407 ft
Distance down
436 ft
Distance flat
00:01:50
Avg time

Slick Root Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Eastwood Park
    Rochester, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #71600 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #171275 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Slick Root is a 1,102 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Rochester Minnesota. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 27 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Trail Supporters
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 4 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Sep 17, 2026
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Slick Root Trail Reports

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May 30, 2023 @ 9:51am
May 30, 2023
 reporter All clear. Great riding.
Apr 11, 2023 @ 3:33pm
Apr 11, 2023
 reporter Fresh blow. Trees cleared.
Oct 21, 2022 @ 5:22am
Oct 21, 2022
 reporter Fresh blow today. Mint condition
Oct 2, 2022 @ 3:29pm
Oct 2, 2022
 reporter Fresh blow. Perfect conditions.
Jul 23, 2022 @ 3:43pm
Jul 23, 2022
 reporter We should probably clear this off the trail a bit more as the branches are pointing the direction the riders will be coming from.
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on May 30, 2023
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Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Slick Root located?
      Slick Root is located in Eastwood Park, Rochester, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Eastwood Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.01145, -92.40902.
      ▼ How hard is Slick Root?
      Slick Root is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Slick Root?
      Slick Root has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 21 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,072 ft to 1,098 ft.
      ▼ Is Slick Root a point to point trail?
      Yes, Slick Root is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Slick Root?
      Slick Root is 1,102 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Slick Root?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Slick Root. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Slick Root? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Slick Root are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Slick Root?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Slick Root. The trail is 1,102 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Slick Root?
      Slick Root is a very popular trail. There have been 889 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,700 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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