This trail is strategically designed to offer a gradual ascent, allowing riders to gain elevation steadily while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

As cyclists embark on Ed's Way, they will encounter a strategically placed small descent in the middle of the trail. This brief downhill section adds a touch of excitement to the climb, providing riders with a momentary break and a chance to enjoy a quick descent before continuing their ascent.

The second half of Ed's Way takes riders into the tranquil embrace of the forest, where the trail meanders through the shade of the trees.
This section not only provides relief from the sun but also offers a serene and immersive experience as riders navigate through the cool and shadowy terrain.

With its thoughtful design, Ed's Way ensures that the climb to the upper section of Coutlee Plateau trails is both manageable and enjoyable.

The intermittent descent and the shaded second half contribute to the overall appeal of the trail, creating a balanced and rewarding mountain biking experience for riders seeking access to the scenic trails above.