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1.6 miles
Distance
249 ft
Climb
-157 ft
Descent
01:02:16
Avg time
92 ft
Altitude change
1,391 ft
Altitude min
1,632 ft
Altitude max
1,391 ft
Altitude start
1,483 ft
Altitude end
1.1%
Grade
-17.8%
Grade max
16.7%
Grade min
4,344 ft
Distance climb
3,435 ft
Distance down
535 ft
Distance flat
01:02:16
Avg time

Track & Tower Back Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
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    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Algonquin Provincial Park
    Unorganized South Nipissing, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    Ontario Parks

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Track & Tower Back is a 3 km black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Unorganized South Nipissing Ontario. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 hour2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Oct 13, 2025 @ 10:27am (America/Toronto)
Oct 13, 2025
Oct 11, 2021 @ 8:02am
Oct 11, 2021
The Wettest and Muddiest part of the trail, good times!
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Track & Tower Back

        Where is Track & Tower Back located?
        Track & Tower Back is located in Algonquin Provincial Park, Unorganized South Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Algonquin Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.54996, -78.55868.
        How hard is Track & Tower Back?
        Track & Tower Back is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 1.1%.
        What is the elevation gain for Track & Tower Back?
        Track & Tower Back has 249 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 157 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,391 ft to 1,632 ft.
        Is Track & Tower Back a point to point trail?
        Track & Tower Back is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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