The Grinder
Ketchum · Idaho
6.6 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
1h 12m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Not Rated
6.6 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 12m
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Not Rated
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
Mostly SunnyNo significant precipitation expected.
Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Forecast window
Thursday
a high near 48°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .
About This Trail
The Grinder is a 6.6-mile mountain bike trail near Ketchum, Idaho. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 1h 12m.
Mountain Biking in Ketchum
Ketchum is one of the mountain biking hubs in Idaho, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use The Grinder as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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The Grinder FAQ
Where is The Grinder?
The Grinder is a mountain bike trail near Ketchum, Idaho. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is The Grinder?
The Grinder is 6.6 miles long, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 1h 12m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for The Grinder?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-12: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
What other mountain bike trails are near The Grinder?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Ketchum include Psycho, Middle Fork - South Fork Trail #199, Silver Creek Road, FR 220 / Galena Pass Wagon Road, Silver Creek Road. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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