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SaveBattle Creek is the largest mountain bike trail system located entirely in a major U.S. city. Battle Creek Regional Park is located approximately 5 miles East of downtown St. Paul, off I-94.
source: Battle Creek - MORC Wiki
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
google parking directions Access Info:
Driving East on I-94, exit on McKnight Road and turn right (South). Drive South to Upper Afton Road. Turn right on Upper Afton Road and drive to Winthrop Street. Turn left on Winthrop Street, and drive approximately one block. Turn right, into the Battle Creek Community Center parking lot. Find a place to park - you're at the trailhead!
The official trailhead is located directly South of the Community Center. Just head South across the grass, until you pick up a well-worn singletrack about 100 yards later.
The official trailhead is located directly South of the Community Center. Just head South across the grass, until you pick up a well-worn singletrack about 100 yards later.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
39 trails
- Hike
41 trails
- Trail Running
41 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 1
- 13
- 11
- 7
Region Status
Open as of Jun 19, 2024Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 34
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 41
- Trails E-Bike
- 35
- Trails Hike
- 41
- Trails Trail Running
- 41
- Total Distance
- 13 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,499 ft
- Total Vertical
- 293 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 993 ft
- Reports
- 684
- Photos
- 26
- Ridden Counter
- 19,874
Popular Battle Creek Mountain Biking Trails
Battle Creek Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek XC Loop | 9 miles | |
| BC 10 mile route | 10 miles | |
| 14 mile Battle Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 14 miles |
| 3 mile Battle Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 3 miles |
| 12 mile Battle Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 12 miles |
| 9 mile Battle Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 9 miles |
| 4 mile Battle Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 4 miles |
| 13 mile Battle Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
| 10 mile Battle Creek Ride | popular ridelog | 10 miles |
| 10 mile Battle Creek All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 10 miles |
Photos of Battle Creek Mountain Bike
trail: The Chute
20 |
Sep 25, 2024 @ 7:07pm
Sep 25, 2024
trail: To the Overlook
178 |
Feb 10, 2023 @ 10:51pm
Feb 10, 2023
trail: Jesus Saves
327 |
Jan 30, 2022 @ 6:27am
Jan 30, 2022
trail: The Chute
268 |
Jan 30, 2022 @ 6:26am
Jan 30, 2022
trail: The Chute
414 |
Jan 30, 2022 @ 6:25am
Jan 30, 2022
trail: Travis' Trail
223 |
Jan 30, 2022 @ 6:24am
Jan 30, 2022
trail: Drop Into Pine
289 |
Jan 30, 2022 @ 6:24am
Jan 30, 2022
trail: Wall of Death
369 |
Jan 30, 2022 @ 6:23am
Jan 30, 2022Videos of Battle Creek Mountain Bike
trail: Goat
15:10 |
127 |
Mar 23, 2024 , St. Paul
trail: Wall of Death
2:28 |
539 |
Jun 17, 2022 , St. Paul
trail: Goat
5:07 |
437 |
Jun 9, 2022 , St. Paul
youtuber
![Time to get back to Battle Creek | Minnesota...]()
11:14 |
267 |
Sep 26, 2021
youtuber
![Shaking the rust off | Battle Creek Mountain...]()
9:53 |
228 |
Apr 9, 2021
youtuber
![Watch out for the Dingos at Battle Creek]()
trail: Dingo Switchback
2:30 |
348 |
Mar 3, 2021 , St. Paul
youtuber
![Enjoying the Fall Colors]()
5:56 |
217 |
Oct 6, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOAT Loop Climb | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Wet | amhMN | ||
| Goat | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Ideal | amhMN | ||
| Sidewinder | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Variable | amhMN | ||
| Picnic Loop | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Ideal | amhMN | ||
| Big Wheezy | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Variable | amhMN | ||
| Freight Train | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Ideal | amhMN | ||
| The Hump | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Ideal | amhMN | ||
| Dingo Switchback | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Variable | amhMN | ||
| Jesus Saves | Jun 19, 2024 @ 12:53pm Jun 19, 2024 | Wet | amhMN | ||
| Enchanted Forest 2023 | May 6, 2024 @ 10:38am May 6, 2024 | Ideal | SNK922 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tehniemer | wishlist | region | activity #64966176 | Jan 21, 2025 @ 11:15am Jan 21, 2025 |
| andyrimtb | wishlist | region | activity #62021369 | Nov 19, 2024 @ 5:48am Nov 19, 2024 |
| Hellaenergy | wishlist | trail | activity #61566519 | Nov 10, 2024 @ 8:46am Nov 10, 2024 |
| Suchethz7V14J | ridden | trail | activity #59720741 | Sep 30, 2024 @ 11:49am Sep 30, 2024 |
| Fyron | wishlist | region | activity #59571770 | Sep 27, 2024 @ 11:55am Sep 27, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This is one of my favorite trails in the twin... | May 9, 2024 @ 7:13pm May 9, 2024 | ||
| trail | Trail has arguably the best overlook view in... | Oct 8, 2023 @ 9:36am Oct 8, 2023 | ||
| report | R | Aug 27, 2023 @ 12:11pm Aug 27, 2023 | ||
| report | ,,.. . | Aug 27, 2023 @ 12:11pm Aug 27, 2023 | ||
| trail | A few laps on the Goat and Wall of death and... | Sep 27, 2022 @ 7:14am Sep 27, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek Regional Park | 0.3 km | ||||
| 3M Center | 2 | 1.4 km | |||
| Kaposia Landing | 2.5 km | ||||
| Carver Lake Park | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2.8 km | |
| Swede Hollow Park | 3.4 km |
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Completionist30 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 39 | 13 miles | 1,499 ft | 5 miles | 292 ft | #532 | #284 | 26 | 684 | 2 | 7,042 | |
| E-Bike | 35 | 585 | 1 | 40 | ||||||||
| Hike | 41 | 12 miles | 1,388 ft | 4 miles | 292 ft | #352 | #224 | 679 | 1 | 91 | ||
| Trail Running | 41 | 12 miles | 1,388 ft | 4 miles | 292 ft | #356 | #223 | 679 | 1 | 138 |
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