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1,765 ft
Distance
-211 ft
Descent
00:02:27
Avg time
-211 ft
Altitude change
1,723 ft
Altitude min
1,934 ft
Altitude max
1,934 ft
Altitude start
1,722 ft
Altitude end
-12%
Grade
-66.7%
Grade max
-2.4%
Grade min
1,765 ft
Distance down
00:02:27
Avg time

Jackpot Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Buffalo Pound Provincial Park
    Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #37760 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #23985 in E-Biking
    • #82518 in Trail Running
    • #81776 in Hiking
    • #1741 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Land Owner
    Saskatchewan Parks

One of the more technical rides at Buffalo Pound. More roots, rocks, jumps, and tighter chutes than other trails in the area.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 27 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 382 rides
  • Last: Jun 20, 2026
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Aug 22, 2025 @ 10:42am
Aug 22, 2025
Oct 8, 2023 @ 9:00am
Oct 8, 2023
 Leaf covered for most of it but good conditions overall
Jan 20, 2023 @ 5:15pm
Jan 20, 2023
 Jan 20 Snow groomed. Still a technical trail but smoother than summer. Let the groom set before attempting it.
May 23, 2022 @ 8:45am
May 23, 2022
May 23, 2022 @ 7:45am
May 23, 2022
 Amazing trail
more » 14 social media mentions
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on Aug 22, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.12 (10 votes)
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        Directions to jackpot trailhead (50.580100, -105.397330)

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        Dec 31, 2014 @ 6:54pm
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        always a sweet ride
        0:51 | 348 | May 13, 2022 , Moose Jaw
        Mountain Biking in Buffalo Pound Provincial Park
        0:21 | 460 | Aug 17, 2021 , Moose Jaw
        Winter Downhill in Saskatchewan?!
        4:41 | 346 | Jan 5, 2020 , Moose Jaw
        Jackpot @ Buffalo Pound 2014
        798 | May 8, 2017 , Moose Jaw

        Routes with this trail

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        2 Hour Cruise at Buffalo Pound
        12 miles • 1,838 ft • 19 • Loop •
        This 2 hour route links virtually all of the trails in the core area.
        93
        The Whole Enchilada at Buffalo Pound
        12 miles • 1,808 ft • 53 • Loop •
        This combination of trails takes in all of the core area from the trail head, plus by going back out on it...
        2017 Fall Enduro Part A (High Road, Roots, Jackpot) Archived
        4 miles • 683 ft • 11 • Race •
        Fall enduro segment 1. to High Road descent.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Jackpot

        ▼ Where is Jackpot located?
        Jackpot 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 50.5801, -105.39733.
        ▼ How hard is Jackpot?
        Jackpot is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 12%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Jackpot?
        The trail has 211 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,723 ft to 1,934 ft.
        ▼ Is Jackpot a point to point trail?
        Yes, Jackpot is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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