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        Popular Trail Networks

        title
        Marquette NTN South Trails 31 64 28 14
        RAMBA Trails 28 52 12 2
        Maasto Hiihto - Churning Rapids 22 74 10
        Glacial Hills Pathway 46 33
        The Highlands at Harbor Springs 7 8 6 2
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        Region Details
        • 871
        • 265
        • 1,908
        • 1,341
        • 317
        • 45
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        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        9,076
        Trails Mountain Bike
        4,810
        Trails E-Bike
        1,977
        Trails Gravel Bike
        617
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        566
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        758
        Trails Horse
        1,220
        Trails Hike
        7,228
        Trails Trail Running
        7,079
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        232
        Trails Observed Trials
        3
        Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
        93
        Trails Snowmobile
        68
        Trails Snowshoe
        2,031
        Trails Downhill Ski
        1,049
        Trails Backcountry Ski
        684
        Trails Nordic Ski
        1,714
        Total Distance
        10,540 miles
        Total Descent
        589,839 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,401 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        1,970 ft
        Reports
        43,001
        Photos
        6,940
        Ridden Counter
        685,061

        Articles

        Copper Harbor Expands Its Most Entertaining Endurance Race to Include the Kids
        Jun 15, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        The 'All You Can East Bluffet' returns to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a chaotic format: pedal to the top, spin a wheel, and pray you don't...
        Event Preview: The 4th Annual Rough Stuff Rally in Copper Harbor, MI
        Mar 18, 2026 from pinkbike.com
        With 22 and 43-mile route options, Friday night shuttles, and a $120 registration fee, the Rally is the ultimate way to explore Michigan’s...
        Video: Brice Shirbach Explores the Tiny MTB Haven of Copper Harbor in ‘Underexposed’
        Sep 9, 2025 from pinkbike.com
        It’s a mission to get there, but worth it for the chance to immerse yourself in a bustling MTB scene.
        The Best Summer Weekend Trips of 2025
        Jun 3, 2025 from outsideonline.com
        There are only 14 weekends between Memorial Day and Labor Day this year. So you better make them count.
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        Popular Michigan Mountain Biking Trails

        Freak N Nature
        • 100 ★ 4.6 • 1,519 ft • 0 ft • 2,078 •
        Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        7
        Wilderness
        • 100 ★ 4.6 • 2 miles • 161 ft • 2,010 •
        Features a roller coaster stretch with some of the most fun singletrack in the state. Fun to ride in either direction--up or down. Take advantage of the subtle jumps and drops buried into the topography for a fun ride.
        1
        Nova
        • 60 ★ 4.2 • 3,510 ft • 41 ft • 1,793 •
        Alternates directions by the day.
        Herky Jerky
        • 100 ★ 4.4 • 955 ft • 17 ft • 1,702 •
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        13
        Phaser
        • 65 ★ 5.0 • 3,140 ft • 86 ft • 1,737 •
        Highly rated moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 86 ft green climb. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.
        26
        Big Kame Loop
        • 85 ★ 4.8 • 4 miles • 299 ft • 1,689 •
        The 4.75 mi is more technical with two large rock gardens and many small to large jumps. It has several small hills and one very large one with big jumps.
        Porky Pine Pass
        • 90 ★ 3.9 • 2,398 ft • 14 ft • 1,615 •
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 14 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        7
        Garden Brook
        • 60 ★ 4.5 • 3 miles • 109 ft • 1,649 •
        is the backbone trail on the southern side of Brockway Mountain. This fun flow trail is one of the oldest trails built in Copper Harbor and a classic ride that should not be missed. The upper portions of the trail near the golf course...

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 39 rides
        Yesterday
        • 156 rides
        Past Week
        • 2,509 rides

        Michigan Mountain Bike Routes

        Vasa Pathway Featured
        14 miles • 914 ft • 0 • Loop •
        64
        18 Mile Poto route
        ★ 4.4 • 18 miles • 1,521 ft • 1 •
        Complete 18 mile outer loop.
        16
        Luton Park
        ★ 5.0 • 8 miles • 493 ft • 15 • Loop •
        Hand built stacked loop system with a short beginner kids loop.
        24
        Cannonsburg Game Area
        ★ 4.7 • 7 miles • 380 ft • 7 • Loop •
        Closed during small game season
        12
        Afternoon Ride
        ★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 56 ft • 4 • Loop •
        This trail is not very difficult or hilly so it's perhaps best enjoyed by beginner or casual mountain...
        12
        Pontiac Intermediate Route
        ★ 4.4 • 9 miles • 663 ft • 13 •
        Pontiac Intermediate Route, 8.5 miles.

        Photos of Michigan Mountain Bike

        311 |
        Oct 11, 2020 @ 5:56pm
        Oct 11, 2020
        406 |
        Sep 16, 2020 @ 9:24pm
        Sep 16, 2020
        669 |
        Apr 30, 2020 @ 7:34pm
        Apr 30, 2020
        391 |
        Sep 9, 2019 @ 12:18pm
        Sep 9, 2019
        329 |
        May 17, 2019 @ 5:37am
        May 17, 2019
        324 |
        Apr 1, 2019 @ 6:11pm
        Apr 1, 2019
        123 |
        Aug 13, 2018 @ 1:25pm
        Aug 13, 2018
        91 |
        Aug 13, 2018 @ 1:25pm
        Aug 13, 2018
        351 |
        Jan 17, 2018 @ 8:28am
        Jan 17, 2018
        734 |
        Aug 31, 2017 @ 7:47am
        Aug 31, 2017
        271 |
        Jul 25, 2017 @ 9:03pm
        Jul 25, 2017
        679 |
        Sep 14, 2009 @ 1:21pm
        Sep 14, 2009

        Videos of Michigan Mountain Bike

        featured Don't Think - Michigan Tech Trails in Houghton, MI
        0:01 | 80 | Nov 2, 2025 , Houghton
        Airbag
        0:05 | 8 | Mar 26, 2026
        Ebb's Rock Roll
        trail: Ebb's
        0:09 | 14 | Dec 18, 2025
        Been getting out and putting work in
        trail: Foxcraft
        0:22 | 51 | Sep 9, 2025
        Hey man the trail goes that way
        0:11 | 51 | May 27, 2025
        DTE Big Kame crash into tree 20241022
        0:05 | 56 | Oct 27, 2024
        Fat bike washout
        trail: Highlands
        0:12 | | Sep 6, 2024
        Fat bike wipeout
        trail: Highlands
        0:16 | | Sep 4, 2024

        National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

        Activity Feed

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        Jun 18, 2026 @ 10:32am
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        Jun 18, 2026 @ 6:01am
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        Jun 18, 2026 @ 6:00am
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        jdbraggwishlistrouteactivity #97231990
        Jun 17, 2026 @ 9:47pm
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        Recent Comments

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        mattrmoorereportPine Creek PassTrail is in dire need of overhaul. Boardwalk...
        Jun 17, 2026 @ 6:02am
        1 day
        MTB-CowgirlreportTennis Court ConnectorHaha
        Jun 14, 2026 @ 10:26am
        Jun 14, 2026
        DavidgoelztrailNTN Raging Riverone of the most visually stunning trails I've...
        Jun 13, 2026 @ 10:29am
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        JayvwreportSchool Forest Loop 1Cleared
        Jun 13, 2026 @ 10:09am
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        Jun 12, 2026 @ 12:40pm
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        Local Badges

        Bike & Skill Parks

        nametypecityrating
        The Highlands at Harbor Springsbike parkHarbor Springs
        Boyne Mountain Resortbike parkBoyne City
        Marquette Mountain Resortbike parkMarquette
        Treetops Resortbike parkGaylord
        Copper Peakbike parkIronwood

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike4,8105,977 miles280,925 ft1,973 miles1,247 ft
        		#186,49442,726275734,317
        E-Bike1,9773,082 miles124,419 ft1,085 miles1,247 ft
        		#162629,9272910,959
        Gravel Bike617912 miles26,079 ft298 miles1,168 ft
        		#1922,779166,511
        Adaptive Bike566752 miles21,552 ft227 miles1,115 ft
        		#183,432111
        Winter Fat Bike758680 miles47,785 ft217 miles1,089 ft
        		#1659,8589368
        Horse1,2202,510 miles75,276 ft694 miles1,119 ft
        		#10618,89812,383
        Hike7,2288,986 miles401,942 ft2,778 miles1,401 ft
        		#1521342,1126244,401
        Trail Running7,0798,502 miles379,193 ft2,637 miles1,401 ft
        		#144042,3754820,309
        Dirtbike/Moto2321,238 miles31,624 ft377 miles1,083 ft
        		#1348,6284272
        Observed Trials32 miles256 ft5,046 ft735 ft
        		#2454194
        ATV/ORV/OHV93768 miles17,116 ft289 miles1,089 ft
        		#158,6721269
        Snowmobile68856 miles9,984 ft327 miles1,106 ft
        		#1213540
        Snowshoe2,0312,804 miles116,227 ft837 miles1,299 ft
        		#722,270313,016
        Downhill Ski1,049218 miles110,994 ft178 miles1,250 ft
        		#11412510,075
        Backcountry Ski684605 miles54,820 ft191 miles1,286 ft
        		#111640201,686
        Nordic Ski1,7142,397 miles80,545 ft720 miles1,237 ft
        		#5682,3402814,009
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