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Trail Ridden Direction
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
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Activity Recordings
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
58 trails
- Hike
112 trails
- Trail Running
112 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 4
- 33
- 18
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Oct 23, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 117
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 58
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 53
- Trails Hike
- 112
- Trails Trail Running
- 112
- Trails Snowshoe
- 54
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 47
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 13
- Total Distance
- 131 miles
- Total Descent
- 4,895 ft
- Total Vertical
- 219 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,078 ft
- Reports
- 472
- Photos
- 52
- Ridden Counter
- 9,968
Sub Regions
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Brighton Recreation Area
- 10
- 5
- 1
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Huron Meadows Metropark
- 9
- 3
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Island Lake Recreation Area
- 1
- 7
- 9
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Lyon Oaks County Park
- 2
- 7
- 1
Popular Brighton Mountain Biking Trails
Brighton Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Island Lake Green loop From JCPenny | 13 miles | |
Brighton Hard Loop Snack Pack | 17 miles | |
Lyon Oaks Outer Loop | 6 miles | |
13 mile Island Lake Recreation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
3 mile Brighton Recreation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 3 miles |
23 mile Island Lake Recreation Area Cross-country Ride | popular ridelog | 23 miles |
3 mile Brighton Recreation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 3 miles |
26 mile Island Lake Recreation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 26 miles |
12 mile Brighton Recreation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 12 miles |
6 mile Island Lake Recreation Area Ride | popular ridelog | 6 miles |
Photos of Brighton Mountain Bike
trail: Lost Loop
3 |
Oct 4, 2023 @ 5:28pm
Oct 4, 2023
trail: Lost Loop
3 |
Oct 4, 2023 @ 5:28pm
Oct 4, 2023
trail: Lost Loop
2 |
Oct 4, 2023 @ 5:28pm
Oct 4, 2023
trail: Murray Lake Trail
260 |
Jun 8, 2017 @ 4:57pm
Jun 8, 2017Videos of Brighton Mountain Bike

trail: Murray Lake Trail
1:35 |
358 |
Sep 5, 2016
youtuber

4:59 |
151 |
Apr 26, 2023
youtuber

4:33 |
106 |
Apr 26, 2023

trail: The Badlands
9:17 |
71 |
Feb 3, 2023 , Brighton

trail: Blue Loop (Seg 4)
8:59 |
178 |
Feb 22, 2022 , Brighton
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Ralph's Ride | Oct 23, 2023 @ 1:37pm Oct 23, 2023 | Ideal | LukeFuentesAJ | ||
Blue Loop (Seg 4) | Oct 2, 2023 @ 8:32am Oct 2, 2023 | Ideal | amartz02 | ||
Blue Loop (Seg 1) | Oct 2, 2023 @ 8:32am Oct 2, 2023 | Ideal | amartz02 | ||
Blue Loop (Seg 2) | Oct 2, 2023 @ 8:32am Oct 2, 2023 | Ideal | amartz02 | ||
Blue Loop (Seg 3) | Oct 2, 2023 @ 8:32am Oct 2, 2023 | Ideal | amartz02 | ||
Access Trail | Sep 16, 2023 @ 4:08am Sep 16, 2023 | Ideal | Getrad68 | ||
Torn Shirt Trail | Sep 16, 2023 @ 3:49am Sep 16, 2023 | Ideal | neubreed | ||
Yellow Loop | Sep 10, 2023 @ 8:00am Sep 10, 2023 | Ideal | ttarmoom | ||
Yellow Loop | Aug 3, 2023 @ 3:32am Aug 3, 2023 | Dry | lorenk3 MCMBA | ||
Murray Lake Connector | Aug 3, 2023 @ 1:48am Aug 3, 2023 | Ideal | Scoletrain |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Danielq6bDgP | wishlist | trail | Appleton North | Nov 14, 2023 @ 8:53pm Nov 14, 2023 |
JasonC137 | ridden | skillpark | Brighton Recreation Area Skillpark | Oct 24, 2023 @ 5:47pm Oct 24, 2023 |
LukeFuentesAJ | add | report | Ralph's Ride | Oct 23, 2023 @ 4:37pm Oct 23, 2023 |
JasonC137 | add | photo | in Brighton, Michigan, United States and 3 more | Oct 23, 2023 @ 2:19pm Oct 23, 2023 |
JasonC137 | ridden | trail | Hickory Ridge Trail | Oct 5, 2023 @ 12:09pm Oct 5, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | No jumps, lots of roots, and if that is your... | Jul 24, 2023 @ 5:21pm Jul 24, 2023 | ||
trail | I would definitely not classify as a Black.... | Sep 19, 2022 @ 11:38am Sep 19, 2022 | ||
trail | Yellow is easier than blue. | May 22, 2021 @ 4:51pm May 22, 2021 | ||
trail | Not sure why the elevation profile for this... | Aug 31, 2020 @ 8:04pm Aug 31, 2020 | ||
trail | Great trail some down hill tech and great... | Jul 19, 2020 @ 6:28pm Jul 19, 2020 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails353 awarded -
Big Ride 30k2,425 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k599 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k14 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge69 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k14 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Brighton Recreation Area Skillpark | skill park | Brighton |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Motor City Bicycle (Brighton)
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D&d BicyclesBike Shop
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Ride BoutiqueBike Shop
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The Shop Bikes And BoardsBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 58 | 47 miles | 2,986 ft | 17 miles | 102 ft | #622 | #341 | 57 | 472 | 3 | 15,655 | |
E-Bike | 2 | 3 miles | 39 ft | 3 miles | 39 ft | 409 | 1 | 16 | ||||
Horse | 53 | 74 miles | 1,535 ft | 7 miles | 167 ft | 84 | 39 | |||||
Hike | 112 | 117 miles | 4,396 ft | 21 miles | 210 ft | #476 | #296 | 470 | 1 | 376 | ||
Trail Running | 112 | 117 miles | 4,396 ft | 21 miles | 210 ft | #475 | #295 | 470 | 1 | 128 | ||
Snowshoe | 54 | 79 miles | 1,991 ft | 7 miles | 207 ft | 1 | 5 | |||||
Backcountry Ski | 47 | 72 miles | 1,499 ft | 5 miles | 167 ft | 8 | ||||||
Nordic Ski | 13 | 13 miles | 410 ft | 4 miles | 43 ft | 1 | 192 |
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