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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
13 trails
- Hike
12 trails
- Trail Running
12 trails
Region Details
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- 1
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Region Status
Open as of Oct 9, 2025Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 13
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 13
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 12
- Trails Trail Running
- 12
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 25 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 6 miles
- Total Descent
- 797 ft
- Total Vertical
- 171 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,152 ft
- Reports
- 20
- Photos
- 12
- Ridden Counter
- 450
Sub Regions
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Kennedy Memorial Park
- 1
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Lizard Creek
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- 4
Popular Fort Dodge Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 351 ft • 53 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating with a 351 ft black diamond climb. It features bridge, drop, jump, skinny and teeter totter. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 31 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 5.0 • 3,274 ft • 13 ft • 46 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 4.5 • 4,826 ft • 26 ft • 41 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 102 ft • 38 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 25 ft • 30 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 40 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 100 ft • 2 •
Moderately popular white difficulty gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 100 ft green climb. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3 miles • 79 ft • 2 •
Less popular white difficulty gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 79 ft green climb. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
Fort Dodge Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 204 ft • 0 • Loop •
Phinney Loop is a 2.1 mile trail. Steep ascents have their reward with fun flowy descents!
2,300 ft • 33 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
Loomis downhill hill is a singletrack dirt trail. As of 2021 you ride the road through Loomis Park north,...
Photos of Fort Dodge Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Upper Lizard | Oct 9, 2025 @ 12:58pm (America/Chicago) Oct 9, 2025 | Unknown | richards6XFWm | ||
| East Lizard | Apr 14, 2023 @ 6:52am Apr 14, 2023 | Ideal | Turbo-Turtle | ||
| Phinney Trail | Apr 14, 2023 @ 6:52am Apr 14, 2023 | Ideal | Turbo-Turtle | ||
| Lower Lizard | Apr 14, 2023 @ 6:52am Apr 14, 2023 | Ideal | Turbo-Turtle | ||
| Lizard Connector | Apr 14, 2023 @ 6:52am Apr 14, 2023 | Ideal | Turbo-Turtle | ||
| West Lizard | Apr 14, 2023 @ 1:52pm Apr 14, 2023 | Ideal | Turbo-Turtle | ||
| Forest Road | Nov 30, 2021 @ 3:03pm Nov 30, 2021 | Variable | gav-s | ||
| Phinney Park Trail | Nov 25, 2021 @ 9:13am Nov 25, 2021 | Ideal | Stigedis | ||
| Access | Sep 6, 2021 @ 10:27am Sep 6, 2021 | Ideal | JCub18 | ||
| Gravel Loop | Sep 6, 2021 @ 10:27am Sep 6, 2021 | Ideal | JCub18 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rdwoten | wishlist | region | activity #94663700 | May 13, 2026 @ 6:51pm May 13, 2026 |
| Erico8Evwa | ridden | trail | activity #82030973 and 2 more | Oct 9, 2025 @ 3:34pm Oct 9, 2025 |
| richards6XFWm | add | report | activity #82015687 | Oct 9, 2025 @ 10:58am Oct 9, 2025 |
| ToddETucker | wishlist | route | activity #80481331 | Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:28am Sep 16, 2025 |
| ToddETucker | wishlist | region | activity #80481210 | Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:26am Sep 16, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | Good hard to stay on and ride entire trail not... | May 11, 2025 @ 1:05pm May 11, 2025 | ||
| trail | Trail builders have done a fantastic job... | Sep 21, 2023 @ 10:46am Sep 21, 2023 | ||
| trail | This trail is officially named Upper Lizard... | Jun 10, 2020 @ 7:48pm Jun 10, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k1 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge3 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge3 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 | 13 | 25 miles | 797 ft | 6 miles | 171 ft | #4,234 | #1,426 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 1,143 | |
| E-Bike | 1 | 4 miles | 348 ft | 1 mile | 102 ft | 14 | 2 | 14 | ||||
| Hike | 12 | 21 miles | 449 ft | 5 miles | 171 ft | #8,841 | #3,096 | 19 | 132 | |||
| Trail Running | 12 | 21 miles | 449 ft | 5 miles | 171 ft | #8,609 | #2,879 | 19 | 10 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 2 miles | 82 ft | 3,517 ft | 33 ft |
Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Dodge
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What are the best places to ride in Fort Dodge?
Fort Dodge has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Fort Dodge?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Fort Dodge are:
- Upper Lizard (4.3/5)
- Lower Lizard (4.2/5)
- Phinney Trail (4.2/5)
- East Lizard (4.1/5)
- West Lizard (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Fort Dodge?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Fort Dodge are:
- September (10 activities)
- July (9 activities)
- November (8 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Fort Dodge?
There are 5 parking locations listed in Fort Dodge. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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