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2,047 ft
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:05:59
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
875 ft
Altitude min
890 ft
Altitude max
888 ft
Altitude start
886 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-6.7%
Grade max
6.6%
Grade min
289 ft
Distance climb
364 ft
Distance down
1,335 ft
Distance flat
00:05:59
Avg time

Yo Mitchell Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Trowbridge Forest
    Thunder Bay, Ontario
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #87487 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #72996 in Trail Running
    • #98551 in Hiking
    • #2523 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Season
    May-Oct
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

A hand-built advanced level singletrack trail that consists of tight and twisty sections, with lots of punchy uphills and downhills. The trail passes two old mine shafts from the days of silver mining in the area.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 7 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 239 rides
  • Last: Jun 15, 2026
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May 10, 2025 @ 2:44pm
May 10, 2025
 reporter Trails are in good shape. There is some winter debris on some trails so ride with care. Please ride through any puddles.
May 8, 2025 @ 11:27am
May 8, 2025
 Small tree down across trail, can navigate over or around
Apr 26, 2025 @ 1:58pm
Apr 26, 2025
 reporter The spring thaw is in full effect. Please avoid the trails
Apr 21, 2024 @ 5:04pm
Apr 21, 2024
 reporter Trails are open but still soft in spots. Please ride through the mud to prevent trail widening.
Apr 18, 2024 @ 8:17pm
Apr 18, 2024
 reporter Trails closed for spring thaw. Upcoming weekend/early next week looking promising for opening.
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        Directions to yo-mitchell trailhead (48.476650, -89.211610)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Yo Mitchell

        ▼ Where is Yo Mitchell located?
        Yo Mitchell is located in Trowbridge Forest, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Trowbridge Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.47665, -89.21161.
        ▼ How hard is Yo Mitchell?
        Yo Mitchell is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Yo Mitchell?
        Yo Mitchell has 12 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 875 ft to 890 ft.
        ▼ Is Yo Mitchell a point to point trail?
        Yo Mitchell is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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