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1.2 miles
Distance
145 ft
Climb
-152 ft
Descent
00:11:34
Avg time
-8 ft
Altitude change
492 ft
Altitude min
591 ft
Altitude max
576 ft
Altitude start
568 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-16.7%
Grade max
26.1%
Grade min
1,991 ft
Distance climb
2,641 ft
Distance down
1,470 ft
Distance flat
00:11:34
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Angels' Bench Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Velo MSM
    Lac-Sainte-Marie, Quebec
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #20488 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #84674 in Trail Running
    • #115127 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Velo MSM

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Angels' Bench is a 2 km moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Lac-Sainte-Marie Quebec. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 44 m green climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 7 miles avg distance
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May 2, 2026 @ 11:46am (America/Toronto)
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Jul 26, 2023 @ 10:16am
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Jun 20, 2023 @ 10:13am
Jun 20, 2023
reporter washed out along the side of the creek.
May 2, 2023 @ 6:41am
May 2, 2023
reporter Major washout, do not ride.
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Ideal
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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        Directions to angels--bench trailhead (45.942660, -75.887520)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Angels' Bench

        Where is Angels' Bench located?
        Angels' Bench is located in Velo MSM, Lac-Sainte-Marie, Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Velo MSM trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.94266, -75.88752.
        How hard is Angels' Bench?
        Angels' Bench is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Angels' Bench?
        Angels' Bench has 44 m of elevation gain. The trail has 46 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 150 m to 180 m.
        Is Angels' Bench a point to point trail?
        Angels' Bench is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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