more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
347 ft
Climb
-86 ft
Descent
00:20:56
Avg time
261 ft
Altitude change
1,673 ft
Altitude min
1,934 ft
Altitude max
1,673 ft
Altitude start
1,936 ft
Altitude end
3.8%
Grade
-19.3%
Grade max
29.7%
Grade min
4,846 ft
Distance climb
1,598 ft
Distance down
322 ft
Distance flat
00:20:56
Avg time

Upper Joe's Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Buffalo Pound Provincial Park
    Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #133581 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #72396 in E-Biking
    • #126629 in Trail Running
    • #334193 in Hiking
    • #5984 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #144 in Mountain Biking · Saskatchewan [+]
    • #78 in E-Biking
    • #184 in Trail Running
    • #564 in Hiking
    • #72 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Saskatchewan Parks

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AI Generated Description

Upper Joe's Loop is a 2 km less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Moose Jaw Saskatchewan. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 106 m black diamond climb. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.

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Upper Joe's Loop Trail Reports

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on Aug 18, 2024
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      Directions to upper-joe-s-loop trailhead (50.589000, -105.401420)

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      Aug 14, 2018 @ 10:37am
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Joe's Loop located?
      Upper Joe's Loop is located in Buffalo Pound Provincial Park, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is part of the Buffalo Pound Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.589, -105.40142.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Joe's Loop?
      Upper Joe's Loop is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 3.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Joe's Loop?
      Upper Joe's Loop has 347 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 86 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,673 ft to 1,934 ft.
      ▼ Is Upper Joe's Loop a point to point trail?
      Upper Joe's Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Upper Joe's Loop?
      Upper Joe's Loop is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Joe's Loop?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Upper Joe's Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Upper Joe's Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Upper Joe's Loop are:
      • August (9 activities)
      • May (3 activities)
      • June (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Upper Joe's Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Joe's Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Joe's Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ride Upper Joe's Loop. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Joe's Loop?
      Upper Joe's Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 511 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 533 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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