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Trail Ridden Direction

Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.

  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
Trail Ridden Direction

The intendid direction a trail should be ridden.

  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction

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Trail Difficulties
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  • White
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  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed or Major Issue / Red

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  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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      Open on Nov 16, 2018
      Local Trail Association
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      PotoMBA       (www.potomba.org)

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #3,580
      State Ranking
      #61
      Trails (view details)
      12
      Trails Mountain Bike
      12
      Trails Hike
      12
      Trails Trail Running
      12
      Total Distance
      21 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      8 miles
      Total Descent
      2,983 ft
      Total Vertical
      94 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      965 ft
      Reports
      26
      Photos
      11
      Ridden Counter
      658

      Photos of Brighton Recreation Area Mountain Bike

      41 |
      Jun 8, 2017 @ 4:59pm
      Jun 8, 2017
      Murray Lake Trail (South)
      41 |
      Jun 8, 2017 @ 4:58pm
      Jun 8, 2017
      Murray Lake Trail (South)
      28 |
      Jun 8, 2017 @ 4:58pm
      Jun 8, 2017
      Murray Lake Trail (South)
      52 |
      Jun 8, 2017 @ 4:57pm
      Jun 8, 2017
      Murray Lake Trail (South)
      more photos »

      Videos of Brighton Recreation Area Mountain Bike

      Murray Lake Trail, Brighton MI
      1:35 | 142 | Sep 5, 2016
      Tearing it Up at Torn Shirt Trail • The Duke...
      9:55 | 44 | Nov 18, 2018 , Brighton
      Torn Shirt Trail Brighton, Michigan
      14:18 | 250 | May 9, 2018 , Brighton
      more videos »

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #1173448ProfRottRidgetrailTorn Shirt TrailAdjust to 7.6 miles
      Aug 24, 2017 @ 1:25pm
      Aug 24, 2017
      user #1326012EzhilnambitrailTorn Shirt TrailIts 7.6 miles
      May 18, 2017 @ 10:22am
      May 18, 2017
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      Recent Activity

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #909072mxhayaddridelogJan 18, 2019 ride log
      Jan 18, 2019 @ 9:30am
      2 days
      user #972904countryboymikeaddridelogJan 12, 2019 ride log
      Jan 12, 2019 @ 11:25am
      Jan 12, 2019
      user #1277353AaronJacobHaddridelogJan 12, 2019 ride log and 1 more
      Jan 12, 2019 @ 10:23am
      Jan 12, 2019
      user #909072mxhayaddridelogJan 10, 2019 ride log
      Jan 10, 2019 @ 2:11pm
      Jan 10, 2019
      user #1576219Mmyers4489addridelogJan 8, 2019 ride log
      Jan 8, 2019 @ 5:33pm
      Jan 8, 2019
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      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Island Lake Recreation Area 4 26.2 km
      Pinckney Recreation Area 1 29.9 km
      Kensington Metropark10.1 km
      Milford Trail 112.7 km
      Proud Lake 3 313 km

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