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3,197 ft
Distance
57 ft
Climb
-284 ft
Descent
00:05:29
Avg time
-227 ft
Altitude change
648 ft
Altitude min
878 ft
Altitude max
878 ft
Altitude start
650 ft
Altitude end
-38.659%
Grade max
12.978%
Grade min
750 ft
Distance climb
2,265 ft
Distance down
146 ft
Distance flat
00:05:29
Avg time

Torpedo Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mont du Lac
    Superior, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #121582 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #224229 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Year Opened
    2012
  • Land Owner

Half a mile of tabletops, kickers, drops, and berms. Big, steep, brake-melting descents, options for big drops, and a high G-force step up.

Access Info

From lodge at the top of the ski hill, ride further uphill to the top (at intersection with the XC Loop).

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Sep 19, 2021 @ 9:50am
Sep 19, 2021
This is a fast one with some great berms and several table tops.
Nov 2, 2018 @ 8:56am
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Torpedo

        Where is Torpedo located?
        Torpedo is located in Mont du Lac, Superior, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Mont du Lac trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.64507, -92.2835.
        How hard is Torpedo?
        Torpedo is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        What is the elevation gain for Torpedo?
        Torpedo has 57 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 284 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 648 ft to 878 ft.
        Is Torpedo a point to point trail?
        Yes, Torpedo is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Torpedo?
        Torpedo is 3,197 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Torpedo?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Torpedo. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Torpedo?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Torpedo are:
        • October (4 activities)
        • August (3 activities)
        • July (3 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Torpedo? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Torpedo are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Torpedo?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Torpedo. The trail is 3,197 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Torpedo?
        Torpedo is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 163 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 259 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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