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627 ft
Distance
-25 ft
Descent
00:00:26
Avg time
-26 ft
Altitude change
1,126 ft
Altitude min
1,152 ft
Altitude max
1,152 ft
Altitude start
1,125 ft
Altitude end
-4.2%
Grade
-9.6%
Grade max
-1.3%
Grade min
627 ft
Distance down
00:00:26
Avg time
Portage Details
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Riding AreaSpirit Mountain Bike Park
Duluth, Minnesota -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 65 in E-Biking
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Global Ranking#26683 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
Portage is the best way around the parking lot from either The Puker to the ski hill or from the ski hill to Knowlton. Quick and easy
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 14 rides
- 11 miles average
6 Months
- 42 rides
- 22 miles avg distance
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- 370 rides
- Last: Jun 21, 2026
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Directions to portage trailhead
(46.720500, -92.216150)
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Routes with this trail
6 miles • 954 ft • 7 • Race •
Duluth Enduro Series - Spirit June 2025 Advanced
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Nearby Trails
- All Weather Trail - Lower 197 ft
- Spirit Terrain Park 243 ft
- Cinder Snapper 361 ft
- Spirit Terrain Park 390 ft
- Greenman 597 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Portage
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Where is Portage located?
Portage is located in Spirit Mountain Bike Park, Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Spirit Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.7205, -92.21615.
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How hard is Portage?
Portage is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.2%.
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What is the elevation gain for Portage?
The trail has 25 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,126 ft to 1,152 ft.
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Is Portage a point to point trail?
Portage is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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