more stats
1.6 miles
Distance
46 ft
Climb
-44 ft
Descent
00:11:50
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
689 ft
Altitude min
712 ft
Altitude max
706 ft
Altitude start
709 ft
Altitude end
-7.4%
Grade max
6%
Grade min
2,333 ft
Distance climb
2,234 ft
Distance down
3,747 ft
Distance flat
00:11:50
Avg time

Westside Trails Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Westside Trails
    Valparaiso, Indiana
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #190473 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #27756 in E-Biking
    • #408355 in Trail Running
    • #409534 in Hiking
    • #24668 in Snowshoeing
    • #30266 in Nordic Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #325 in Mountain Biking · Indiana [+]
    • #61 in E-Biking
    • #1,141 in Trail Running
    • #1,121 in Hiking
    • #49 in Snowshoeing
    • #17 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2025
  • Land Owner
    Valpo Parks

Newly cleared trails Expect some roots and roughness while the trail gets set in. Hoping to have some volunteer days in the Spring to rake and bench-cut a few sections. Let's get some tires on it!

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 2 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 20 rides
  • Last: Oct 13, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Westside Trails located?
      Westside Trails is located in Westside Trails, Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Westside Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.46667, -87.08254.
      ▼ How hard is Westside Trails?
      Westside Trails is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Westside Trails?
      Westside Trails has 46 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 44 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 689 ft to 712 ft.
      ▼ How long is Westside Trails?
      Westside Trails is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Westside Trails?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Westside Trails. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Westside Trails? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Westside Trails are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Westside Trails?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 12 minutes to ride Westside Trails. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Westside Trails?
      Westside Trails is a very popular trail. There have been 136 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 153 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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