more stats
3.6 miles
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-94 ft
Descent
00:15:48
Avg time
-85 ft
Altitude change
761 ft
Altitude min
855 ft
Altitude max
853 ft
Altitude start
768 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-8.2%
Grade max
1.2%
Grade min
1,883 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:15:48
Avg time

Tamarak Details

  • Activities
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Birds Hill Provincial Park
    Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Skating
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    Manitoba Parks

The Spruce Trail uses a portion of the former Tamarack Trail.
In summer, use is for hiking and mountain biking.
In winter, use is for skate skiing, skijoring, and dog sleds.

Access Info

Staging is at the end of Nimowin Road.

Tags
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Tamarak Trail Reports

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Oct 30, 2023 @ 1:41pm
Oct 30, 2023
 reporter Inadequate snow cover for grooming.
Feb 6, 2020 @ 10:13am
Feb 6, 2020
 reporter Groomed Jan 31. Skate ski/skijoring only.
Nov 19, 2019 @ 11:28am
Nov 19, 2019
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Tamarak located?
      Tamarak is located in Birds Hill Provincial Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is part of the Birds Hill Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.03333, -96.86341.
      ▼ How hard is Tamarak?
      Tamarak is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Tamarak?
      Tamarak has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 94 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 761 ft to 855 ft.
      ▼ Is Tamarak a point to point trail?
      Tamarak is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Tamarak?
      Tamarak is 3.6 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Tamarak?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Tamarak. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Tamarak? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Tamarak are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Tamarak?
      The estimated time to ride Tamarak is approximately 16 minutes. The trail is 3.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Tamarak?
      Tamarak is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 24 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 30 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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