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- Variable
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Trail Flow (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.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Winter Trails
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Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 166
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 154
- Trails E-Bike
- 38
- Trails Horse
- 12
- Trails Hike
- 157
- Trails Trail Running
- 157
- Trails Snowmobile
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 25
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 47
- Total Distance
- 434 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,169 ft
- Total Vertical
- 768 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,344 ft
- Reports
- 379
- Photos
- 140
- Ridden Counter
- 3,310
Sub Regions
- Bay County (24)
- Bay City (24)
- Bay City State Park (10)
- Sugar Trails (4)
- Bay City (24)
- Clare County (8)
- Harrison (8)
- Gladwin County (5)
- Gratiot County (4)
- Alma (3)
- Pine River Park (2)
- Ithaca (1)
- Alma (3)
- Isabella County (21)
- Mt. Pleasant (21)
- Mecosta County (1)
- Big Rapids (0)
- Big Rapids (0)
- Midland County (62)
- Montcalm County (21)
- Greenville (20)
- Edwards Creek (13)
- Shearer Road (4)
- Greenville (20)
- Osceola County (2)
- Reed City (1)
- Reed City (1)
- Saginaw County (2)
- Saginaw (2)
- Saginaw (2)
Popular Central Michigan Region Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Orange Loop Mid Michigan College | |||
North to South Connector Midland City Forest | |||
Red Loop Mid Michigan College | |||
Frog Holler Midland City Forest | |||
Gnu Loop Midland City Forest | |||
North Loop Alt Midland City Forest | |||
Blue Loop (Main Loop) Mid Michigan College | |||
North to South Connector Midland City Forest | |||
North Loop Midland City Forest | |||
Green Loop Mid Michigan College | |||
South Loop Midland City Forest | |||
Yellow Loop Mid Michigan College | |||
White Loop Mid Michigan College | |||
Black Loop Mid Michigan College | |||
Pink Loop Mid Michigan College |
Central Michigan Region Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Au Sable Loop Au Sable State Forest - Burns Rd | 26 miles | |
Au Sable Loop Alt Au Sable State Forest - Burns Rd | 27 miles | |
Mid Michigan College Lap - All 7 Loops Mid Michigan College | 17 miles | |
Pine Haven Loop Pine Haven Recreation Area | 7 miles | |
Complete Loop, All Trails Mid Michigan College | 15 miles |
Photos of Central Michigan Region Mountain Bike
trail: Harger Line Rail Trail
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Nov 13, 2024 @ 2:54pm
Nov 13, 2024
trail: Saginaw Pathway
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Nov 13, 2024 @ 2:53pm
Nov 13, 2024
trail: Saginaw Pathway
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Nov 13, 2024 @ 2:52pm
Nov 13, 2024
trail: Bay-Zil Rail Trail
0 |
Nov 13, 2024 @ 2:50pm
Nov 13, 2024
trail: Bay-Zil Connector
0 |
Nov 13, 2024 @ 2:49pm
Nov 13, 2024
trail: Bay City Loop
0 |
Nov 13, 2024 @ 2:46pm
Nov 13, 2024
trail: Bay City Loop
0 |
Nov 13, 2024 @ 2:45pm
Nov 13, 2024
trail: Tobico Marsh Trail
7 |
Aug 15, 2024 @ 10:06am
Aug 15, 2024Videos of Central Michigan Region Mountain Bike

trail: 10
0:34 |
52 |
Feb 4, 2017

trail: Trail 4
12:26 |
13 |
Sep 15, 2016

trail: Trail 3
4:56 |
9 |
Sep 15, 2016

trail: Trail 2
7:51 |
11 |
Sep 15, 2016

trail: Trail 1
22:52 |
12 |
Sep 15, 2016

trail: Lewis Pontiac Trail
14:43 |
86 |
Jul 31, 2016

trail: Trail 2
0:00 |
170 |
Jun 19, 2014

trail: Pere Marquette State Trail
6:23 |
12 |
Dec 11, 2024 , My City
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Bramble Mt. Pleasant | Nov 15, 2024 @ 12:30pm Nov 15, 2024 | Dry | bikechimp CMMBA | ||
Chimps Mt. Pleasant | Nov 15, 2024 @ 12:14pm Nov 15, 2024 | Unknown | bikechimp CMMBA | ||
The Outer Limits Edwards Creek | Oct 19, 2024 @ 5:13pm Oct 19, 2024 | Ideal | Mi99xpl | ||
The Olive Garden Edwards Creek | Oct 19, 2024 @ 5:13pm Oct 19, 2024 | Ideal | Mi99xpl | ||
Hammer Time Edwards Creek | Oct 19, 2024 @ 5:13pm Oct 19, 2024 | Variable | Mi99xpl | ||
Wolverine Edwards Creek | Oct 19, 2024 @ 5:13pm Oct 19, 2024 | Dry | Mi99xpl | ||
Red Trail Edwards Creek | Oct 19, 2024 @ 5:13pm Oct 19, 2024 | Dry | Mi99xpl | ||
Rolling Thunder Edwards Creek | Oct 19, 2024 @ 5:13pm Oct 19, 2024 | Dry | Mi99xpl | ||
Good Chemistry Midland City Forest | Aug 30, 2024 @ 2:14pm Aug 30, 2024 | Variable | crstlmnn83 | ||
Frog Holler Midland City Forest | Aug 30, 2024 @ 2:14pm Aug 30, 2024 | Ideal | crstlmnn83 |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Fred Meijer White Pine Trail
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowmobile
- Nordic Ski
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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SnowBeautiful15 | wishlist | region | activity #66226347 | Feb 15, 2025 @ 6:54am 3 days |
update | event | activity #65793062 | Feb 6, 2025 @ 11:17am Feb 6, 2025 | |
BikeRegCom | add | event | activity #65793061 | Feb 6, 2025 @ 11:17am Feb 6, 2025 |
update | event | activity #65015108 | Jan 22, 2025 @ 12:59pm Jan 22, 2025 | |
sherpaboy | add | video | activity #62972205 | Dec 11, 2024 @ 9:56am Dec 11, 2024 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Great beginner trail system. Workers were out... | Aug 15, 2024 @ 6:37pm Aug 15, 2024 | ||
report | Trail was clean and fun ride today | Jun 15, 2024 @ 5:09pm Jun 15, 2024 | ||
trail | Is actually 4.2 miles long. Lots of double... | Jun 14, 2023 @ 6:51pm Jun 14, 2023 | ||
report | Becoming overgrown in spots by Autumn Olive. | Jun 2, 2023 @ 3:23pm Jun 2, 2023 | ||
trail | Absolutely a beautiful ride through mostly... | May 21, 2023 @ 11:36am May 21, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -
10 Green Trails19 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k437 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k302 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Valley MX | skill park |
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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 | 153 | 424 miles | 13,415 ft | 118 miles | 768 ft | 133 | 379 | 5 | 15,613 | |||
E-Bike | 38 | 280 miles | 1,512 ft | 70 miles | 768 ft | 288 | 126 | |||||
Horse | 12 | 84 miles | 1,260 ft | 29 miles | 623 ft | 2 | 124 | 76 | ||||
Hike | 157 | 428 miles | 13,688 ft | 118 miles | 768 ft | 375 | 355 | |||||
Trail Running | 157 | 431 miles | 13,950 ft | 119 miles | 768 ft | 5 | 378 | 226 | ||||
Snowmobile | 2 | 84 miles | 722 ft | 27 miles | 509 ft | |||||||
Snowshoe | 25 | 159 miles | 1,558 ft | 42 miles | 768 ft | 6 | 25 | |||||
Nordic Ski | 47 | 202 miles | 2,690 ft | 51 miles | 768 ft | 3 | 45 |
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