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      Cable trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, E-Biking, Nordic Skiing, Snowshoeing, Gravel Biking, Winter Fat Biking and Snowmobiling. Trails here are often flowy and rocky. Scenery includes lakes. Common trail features include berms, jumps and drops. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include huts. Popular destinations include North End Ski & Snow Shoe Trails, Mt. Telemark Village and CAMBA Namakagon Cluster.
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Nov 4, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      92
      Trails Mountain Bike
      68
      Trails E-Bike
      35
      Trails Gravel Bike
      23
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      12
      Trails Horse
      1
      Trails Hike
      45
      Trails Trail Running
      45
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      2
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      2
      Trails Snowmobile
      2
      Trails Snowshoe
      24
      Trails Nordic Ski
      27
      Total Distance
      164 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      61 miles
      Total Descent
      12,596 ft
      Total Vertical
      480 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,704 ft
      Reports
      1,531
      Photos
      340
      Completed Counter
      17,542

      Sub Regions

      Popular Cable Mountain Biking Trails

      • 85 ★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 245 ft • 356 •
      Popular blue difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 245 ft green climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 40 ★ 4.0 • 3 miles • 296 ft • 274 •
      Moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. On average it takes 37 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 35 ★ 3.8 • 3 miles • 274 ft • 273 •
      Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 274 ft black diamond climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. On average it takes 34 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 25 ★ 3.7 • 11 miles • 1,031 ft • 270 •
      Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 1,031 ft blue climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 hour22 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 35 ★ 3.7 • 3 miles • 300 ft • 254 •
      Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 300 ft black diamond climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 32 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 60 ★ 3.8 • 5 miles • 175 ft • 253 •
      Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 35 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 50 ★ 3.9 • 10 miles • 956 ft • 251 •
      Ojibwe is a blue trail with a good mix of old school hand built rocky sections mixed in with more modern flow sections. There are options to get wheels off the ground as well as test a riders technical ability.
      • 40 ★ 4.3 • 3 miles • 262 ft • 183 •
      Moderately popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a extreme overall physical rating with a 262 ft black diamond climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 35 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today

      • 2 rides

      Yesterday

      • 1 rides
      Past Week
      • 16 rides

      Cable Mountain Bike Routes

      Seeley Prefat Featured
      18 miles • 1,140 ft • 3 • Loop •
      2023 Seeley PreFat Sport Race
      ★ 4.0 • 27 miles • 1,048 ft • 8 •
      10 miles • 872 ft • 7 • Loop •
      Wisconsin NICA Spicy Adventure for Cable
      7 miles • 573 ft • 5 • Loop •
      Wisconsin League Adventure for Cable
      8 miles • 239 ft • 1 • Loop •
      This is the Namakagon route of CAMBA's 2024 Festival of Trails Revival. 4 Stamps will be hidden along this...
      17 miles • 953 ft • 2 • Loop •
      2023 Seeley Lions PreFat Bike Race

      Photos of Cable Mountain Bike

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      Mar 24, 2025 @ 8:18am
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      Sep 25, 2024 @ 8:01pm
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      Sep 25, 2024 @ 7:59pm
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      Videos of Cable Mountain Bike

      Builder Video
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      0:10 | 78 | Oct 17, 2023
      Charlie Girl trail at Trek Trails, Cable WI
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      2:08 | 89 | Sep 22, 2026 , Cable
      CAMBA Opening Day 2026, Ojibwe Trail
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      trail: Ojibwe
      6:05 | 285 | May 3, 2026 , Cable
      2nd Annual Telemark Enduro! All Stages.
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      trail: STORMOEN
      10:40 | 304 | Nov 10, 2025 , Cable
      2nd Annual Telemark Enduro! All Stages.
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      trail: RENDAL
      10:40 | 245 | Nov 10, 2025 , Cable
      2nd Annual Telemark Enduro! All Stages.
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      10:40 | 255 | Nov 10, 2025 , Cable
      2nd Annual Telemark Enduro! All Stages.
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      trail: OH-G's
      10:40 | 314 | Nov 10, 2025 , Cable
      New features On Ojibwe!
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      trail: Ojibwe
      0:32 | 100 | Oct 13, 2025 , Cable

      Current Trail Warnings

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      WISENUP
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      Wetteleturn2Plenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...
      Valkyrie
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      Wetteleturn2Plenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...
      Valhalla
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      Wetteleturn2Plenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...

      Recent Trail Reports

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      School's Out
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      Rumble Bee
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      RENDAL
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      Recess
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      ONCE
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      OH-G's
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      NIRVANA
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      MONEY
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      KRUSEN
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2
      JUMPTIMUS PRIME
      Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
      Nov 4, 2026
      WetPlenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks...teleturn2

      Activity Feed

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      Recent Comments

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      shawnmconnellyreportOH-G'sPlenty of rain and tread marks are definitely...
      Oct 27, 2026 @ 2:07pm
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      seveb29reportDanky DankThese trees have been removed -10/13.
      Oct 13, 2026 @ 8:53am
      Oct 13, 2026
      silverramptrailOH-G'soff camber and lose trail conditions at the...
      Jul 26, 2026 @ 6:43am
      Jul 26, 2026
      silverramptrailRENDALfun challenging trail, starting to show a lot...
      Jul 26, 2026 @ 6:42am
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      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike68145 miles11,102 ft54 miles479 ft
      #1,135#72971,5312513,643
      E-Bike3589 miles5,689 ft35 miles479 ft
      #2,337#206842488
      Gravel Bike2363 miles2,497 ft27 miles417 ft
      #1,464#1649580
      Winter Fat Bike1213 miles607 ft5 miles249 ft
      #2,111#11117
      Horse13 miles66 ft5,043 ft43 ft
      537
      Hike45116 miles7,936 ft40 miles479 ft
      #2,630#891,3902626
      Trail Running45116 miles7,936 ft40 miles479 ft
      #2,117#511,3903227
      Dirtbike/Moto212 miles486 ft5 miles249 ft
      57
      ATV/ORV/OHV212 miles486 ft5 miles249 ft
      11536
      Snowmobile212 miles486 ft5 miles249 ft
      #245#3
      Snowshoe2467 miles5,476 ft18 miles305 ft
      #309#12356130
      Nordic Ski2726 miles1,788 ft9 miles315 ft
      #500#417011,262

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Cable?
      Cable has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Cable?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Cable are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Cable?
      There are 11 parking locations listed in Cable. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Cable?
      The longest trail in Cable is Namakagon Trail at 11.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Cable?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Cable?
      ▼ How many trails are in Cable?
      Cable has a total of 92 trails. Of those, 68 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Cable to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Cable?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Cable is Namakagon Trail with 1,031 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Cable?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Cable is Namakagon Trail with 1,030 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Cable?
      Cable supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
      ▼ What bike services are there in Cable?
      The following bike services are available in Cable:
      • Bike Shop (1)
      Browse the full Cable directory for details.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Cable?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Cable is Tapley with an average grade of 12.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Cable?
      The overall region status for Cable is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 53 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 22
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 5
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 1
      • Closed: 25
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ What are the trail conditions in Cable?
      Based on trail reports from the past week in Cable:
      • Wet: 21 trails
      Check the Cable trail status page for the most current conditions and recent trail reports.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Cable?
      Yes, Cable supports e-bike riding. There are 33 trails in Cable that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Cable?
      ▼ What is the highest summit in Cable?
      The highest summit in Cable is Mount Telemark at 1,703 ft elevation.
      ▼ What are the top sights to see in Cable?
      There are 5 notable sights in Cable. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Cable.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Cable?
      The most popular Strava segments in Cable are:
      • Camp 38 heading east (5,232 athletes)
      • Randysek - climb to Camp 38 (3,132 athletes)
      • Randysek - climb to Timber Trail (2,595 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Cable.
      ▼ What are some popular technical trail features in Cable?
      ▼ What trails are closed in Cable?
      There are currently 25 closed trails in Cable. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 22
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 5
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 1
      • Closed: 25
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Cable?
      Cable supports adaptive biking as an activity type, but individual trail accessibility details may vary. View all adaptive trails in Cable for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ Are there local clubs or events in Cable?
      There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Cable directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Cable?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Cable?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Cable are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Cable.
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