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SaveValley Spur, a favorite Alger County destination of many dedicated cross country skiers, hikers, and mountain bike enthusiasts, is located on M-94 approximately 5 miles from Munising, Michigan in the Hiawatha National Forest.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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- Mountain Bike
19 trails
- Hike
26 trails
- Trail Running
26 trails
- Snowshoe
4 trails
- Backcountry Ski
4 trails
- Nordic Ski
11 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Dec 21, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 30
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 20
- Trails Hike
- 26
- Trails Trail Running
- 26
- Trails Snowshoe
- 4
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 4
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 11
- Total Distance
- 76 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,175 ft
- Total Vertical
- 346 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,048 ft
- Reports
- 41
- Photos
- 20
- Ridden Counter
- 3,433
Popular Valley Spur Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 554 ft • 332 •
Great flow trail with multiple flavors throughout the trail. Rolling terrain and many nice berms.
• 75 ★ 4.4 • 11 miles • 726 ft • 95 •
2nd loop constructed at Valley Spur - Can be accessed by Cedar Streak
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 550 ft • 52 ft • 69 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 2,847 ft • 78 ft • 20 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 22 ft • 16 •
Flat loop that utilizes old logging paths though a beautiful pine plantation. Route groomed multiple times weekly and reports can be found at https://noquetrails.org/trail-reports/.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,078 ft • 57 ft • 7 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 1,503 ft • 8 ft • 7 •
Flat loop that utilizes old logging paths though a beautiful pine plantation. Route groomed multiple times weekly and reports can be found at https://noquetrails.org/trail-reports/.
Photos of Valley Spur Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyman Pines (Winter Fat Bike) | Dec 21, 2025 @ 2:24pm (America/Menominee) Dec 21, 2025 | Snow Groomed | storktorq | ||
| Wyman Pines (Winter Fat Bike) | Dec 21, 2025 @ 2:24pm (America/Menominee) Dec 21, 2025 | Snow Groomed | storktorq | ||
| Wyman Pines (Winter Fat Bike) | Dec 21, 2025 @ 2:24pm (America/Menominee) Dec 21, 2025 | Snow Groomed | storktorq | ||
| Wyman Pines (Winter Fat Bike) | Dec 21, 2025 @ 2:24pm (America/Menominee) Dec 21, 2025 | Snow Groomed | storktorq | ||
| Hemlock Valley | Oct 17, 2025 @ 6:16pm (America/Detroit) Oct 17, 2025 | Unknown | rhondalassila MBTN | ||
| Return to trailhead | Aug 10, 2025 @ 10:13am Aug 10, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper | ||
| Just Beechy | Aug 10, 2025 @ 10:13am Aug 10, 2025 | Ideal | Schoppkeeper | ||
| Valley Spur 2 | Sep 17, 2021 @ 6:37am Sep 17, 2021 | Dry | BrokenHandlebar PHP | ||
| Loop 2 Access | Oct 3, 2020 @ 3:33pm Oct 3, 2020 | Ideal | Bammer4 | ||
| Access trail | Jul 6, 2018 @ 1:48pm Jul 6, 2018 | Dry | urban26mnt |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DonIWQt9g | wishlist | region | activity #92981170 | Apr 19, 2026 @ 2:26pm Apr 19, 2026 |
| storktorq | add | report | activity #85872503 and 3 more | Dec 21, 2025 @ 3:41pm Dec 21, 2025 |
| msmcfate | add | trail | activity #85526046 and 2 more | Dec 14, 2025 @ 9:42am Dec 14, 2025 |
| msmcfate | update | trail | activity #85525587 and 2 more | Dec 14, 2025 @ 9:35am Dec 14, 2025 |
| rhondalassila | update | trail | activity #85509841 | Dec 14, 2025 @ 4:47am Dec 14, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Riding this trail was quite possibly the most... | Oct 5, 2025 @ 8:43am Oct 5, 2025 | ||
| trail | Great trail! Really well built, bench cut on... | Sep 23, 2022 @ 3:01pm Sep 23, 2022 | ||
| trail | Great trail, great conditions. Still a little... | Aug 7, 2022 @ 6:26am Aug 7, 2022 | ||
| trail | This is an awesome trail! Very well designed.... | Sep 4, 2021 @ 8:23am Sep 4, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha National Forest | 1 | 2 | 4 km | ||
| Munising Bay Trails | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 km |
| Bruno's Run | 3 | 10.1 km | |||
| Grand Island National Recreation Area | 1 | 2 | 12.9 km | ||
| Pine Marten | 15 | 14.1 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 19 | 41 miles | 2,375 ft | 14 miles | 344 ft | #6,863 | #2,615 | 21 | 37 | 2,043 | ||
| Hike | 26 | 74 miles | 4,144 ft | 21 miles | 344 ft | #3,940 | #1,392 | 34 | 100 | |||
| Trail Running | 26 | 74 miles | 4,144 ft | 21 miles | 344 ft | #3,136 | #830 | 34 | 3 | |||
| Snowshoe | 4 | 2 miles | 30 ft | 2,792 ft | 30 ft | #1,377 | #728 | 5 | 20 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 4 | 2 miles | 30 ft | 2,792 ft | 30 ft | #568 | #211 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 11 | 36 miles | 1,801 ft | 7 miles | 269 ft | #488 | #145 | 4 | 438 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Valley Spur
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Valley Spur?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Valley Spur are:
- Just Beechy (4.5/5)
- Hemlock Valley (4.1/5)
- Valley Spur Connector (0/5)
- Valley Spur Connector (0/5)
- Valley Spur 2 (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Valley Spur?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Valley Spur are:
- August (35 activities)
- July (31 activities)
- September (20 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Valley Spur?
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What is the longest trail in Valley Spur?
The longest trail in Valley Spur is Hemlock Valley at 10.7 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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