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- Mountain Bike
8 trails
- Horse
5 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
- Snowshoe
9 trails
- Nordic Ski
4 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of May 6, 2026
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 25
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 8
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Trails Snowshoe
- 9
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 4
- Total Distance
- 20 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,198 ft
- Total Vertical
- 301 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,159 ft
- Reports
- 60
- Photos
- 37
- Ridden Counter
- 657
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Area 25.5
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Cross Plains Driftless Downs Trail System
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Popular Cross Plains Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 2,116 ft • 105 ft • 129 •
2 way trail. As the name suggests, the uphill is a moderate climb to get to the top where you will get to the hub area with a sign showing where the rest of the trail branches out. Going back down when done is a fast and fun downhill...
• 25 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 94 ft • 121 •
Trail starts from the hub area. 1 way trail loop that starts with Oak-y Dokie and then transitions to Kick Axe once you reach the southern most turn. You will see another trail map at this point.
• 75 ★ 4.5 • 2,976 ft • 54 ft • 119 •
This is a half mile loop that extends off of where Oak-y Dokey and Kick Axe trails meet. Trail is relatively level with minimal climbs. It has a few jump features with all having optional ride around.
• 50 ★ 3.5 • 2 miles • 284 ft • 117 •
Coming off of the main hub, follows along the west side of the bluff. There is a mix of smooth trail sections and slightly rocky sections. The lower segment of this trail has some light-moderate exposure in a few areas and a few...
• ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 485 ft • 2 •
This five-mile-long trail is packed with roots, rocks, and steep climbs (with a total elevation gain of approximately 1,000 feet) and offers an incredible old-school adventure through the woods. There are no berms.
• ★ 0.0 • 2,736 ft • 83 ft • 2 •
Green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 83 ft blue climb. Exposure: Normal Injury Risk. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 288 ft • 2 •
Blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 288 ft blue climb. Exposure: Normal Injury Risk. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• ★ 0.0 • 118 ft • 4 ft • 1 •
Blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 4 ft blue climb. Exposure: Normal Injury Risk. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
Cross Plains Mountain Bike Routes
2 miles • 199 ft • 6 • Loop •
If you like getting 2 wheels off of the ground this is the Cross Plains loop for you. It doesn't include...
Photos of Cross Plains Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| North Loop | May 6, 2026 @ 4:58pm (America/Chicago) May 6, 2026 | Ideal | cleaverwrh | ||
| South Loop | May 6, 2026 @ 4:58pm (America/Chicago) May 6, 2026 | Ideal | cleaverwrh | ||
| Two Way Connector Trail | May 6, 2026 @ 4:58pm (America/Chicago) May 6, 2026 | Ideal | cleaverwrh | ||
| Knutty Squirrel | Jun 7, 2025 @ 2:28pm Jun 7, 2025 | Ideal | oppesaddle3 | ||
| Little R&R | Jun 7, 2025 @ 2:28pm Jun 7, 2025 | Variable | oppesaddle3 | ||
| Oak-y Dokie / Kick Axe | Jun 7, 2025 @ 2:28pm Jun 7, 2025 | Variable | oppesaddle3 | ||
| Up Up & Away | Jun 7, 2025 @ 2:28pm Jun 7, 2025 | Ideal | oppesaddle3 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleaverwrh | add | report | activity #94183698 and 2 more | May 6, 2026 @ 4:23pm May 6, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | region | activity #93229455 | Apr 23, 2026 @ 11:36am Apr 23, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | region | activity #93226863 | Apr 23, 2026 @ 11:02am Apr 23, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | region | activity #93226389 | Apr 23, 2026 @ 10:56am Apr 23, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | poi | activity #93224351 | Apr 23, 2026 @ 10:33am Apr 23, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Fun. But not a 5-star trail. Besides the... | May 26, 2020 @ 5:27am May 26, 2020 | ||
| trail | Fun, a few jumps but know your landing! Trees... | May 6, 2020 @ 11:06am May 6, 2020 |
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Descent 10k Badge4 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 8 | 4 miles | 358 ft | 1 mile | 144 ft | #6,084 | #2,059 | 26 | 60 | 1 | 1,747 | |
| E-Bike | 1 | 2,851 ft | 52 ft | 1,191 ft | 33 ft | 45 | 16 | |||||
| Horse | 5 | 8 miles | 1,148 ft | 4 miles | 246 ft | #2,928 | #1,644 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 22 | 20 miles | 2,198 ft | 9 miles | 302 ft | #3,795 | #1,344 | 11 | 60 | 363 | ||
| Trail Running | 22 | 20 miles | 2,198 ft | 9 miles | 302 ft | #8,010 | #2,663 | 60 | 69 | |||
| Snowshoe | 9 | 9 miles | 1,102 ft | 4 miles | 302 ft | #1,430 | #796 | 7 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 4 | 3 miles | 364 ft | 1 mile | 187 ft | #1,832 | #962 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Cross Plains
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What are the best places to ride in Cross Plains?
Cross Plains has 5 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Cross Plains?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Cross Plains are:
- Little R&R (4.1/5)
- Oak-y Dokie / Kick Axe (4.1/5)
- Up Up & Away (4/5)
- Knutty Squirrel (3.7/5)
- North Loop (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Cross Plains?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Cross Plains are:
- August (14 activities)
- May (13 activities)
- July (9 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Cross Plains?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Cross Plains. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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