more stats
2,205 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-11 ft
Descent
00:03:20
Avg time
8 ft
Altitude change
940 ft
Altitude min
953 ft
Altitude max
943 ft
Altitude start
951 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-5.7%
Grade max
4.9%
Grade min
390 ft
Distance climb
318 ft
Distance down
1,427 ft
Distance flat
00:03:20
Avg time

Throttle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Bertram Chain of Lakes
    Monticello, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #278552 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #135456 in E-Biking
    • #412316 in Trail Running
    • #127686 in Hiking
    • #28784 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #1,566 in Mountain Biking · Minnesota [+]
    • #644 in E-Biking
    • #4,099 in Trail Running
    • #1,332 in Hiking
    • #1,778 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Ladder Bridge, Log Ride, Pump Track, Rock Face, Rock Garden, Roller Coaster, Skinny, Teeter Totter, Wallride, Other
  • Year Opened
    2021

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AI Generated Description

Throttle is a 2,205 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Monticello Minnesota. It has rock slabs and wooden features. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 18 ft blue climb. It features a-frame, berm, bridge, drop, jump, gap jump, ladder bridge, log ride, pump track, rock face, rock garden, roller coaster, skinny, teeter totter, wallride and other. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 90 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
All
  • 282 rides
  • Last: Nov 7, 2026
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Throttle Trail Reports

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Jan 15, 2026 @ 9:25am (America/Atikokan)
Jan 15, 2026
Jan 18, 2024 @ 3:55pm
Jan 18, 2024
 Trails should be riding great, but as always please do not ride if things get soft with fluctuating temps
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Throttle located?
      Throttle is located in Bertram Chain of Lakes, Monticello, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Bertram Chain of Lakes trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.29574, -93.83764.
      ▼ How hard is Throttle?
      Throttle is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Throttle?
      Throttle has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 11 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 940 ft to 953 ft.
      ▼ Is Throttle a point to point trail?
      Yes, Throttle is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Throttle?
      Throttle is 2,205 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Throttle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Throttle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Throttle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Throttle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Throttle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Throttle. The trail is 2,205 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Throttle?
      Throttle is a moderately popular trail. There have been 559 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 595 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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