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- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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.
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 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
Contribute Details
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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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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- Hike
7 trails
- Trail Running
7 trails
Region Details
- 6
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Jul 4, 2021
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 7
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 7
- Trails Trail Running
- 7
- Total Distance
- 29 miles
- Total Descent
- 855 ft
- Total Vertical
- 68 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 650 ft
- Reports
- 6
- Photos
- 2
- Ridden Counter
- 113
Sub Regions
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Big Marsh
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Thatcher Woods
- 1
Popular Chicago Mountain Biking Trails
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 0 rides
- 0 ft avg distance
Yesterday
- 3 rides
- 31 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 27 rides
- 18 miles avg distance
Photos of Chicago Mountain Bike
trail: Fly Like an Eagle
128 |
Oct 6, 2018 @ 1:07am
Oct 6, 2018Videos of Chicago Mountain Bike
2:51 |
19281 |
Nov 5, 2014
4:34 |
38 |
Feb 1, 2021
8:21 |
22 |
Jan 29, 2021
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Plaines River Trail | Mar 13, 2021 @ 6:03am Mar 13, 2021 | Wet | cFabs | ||
| Fly Like an Eagle | Nov 13, 2016 @ 5:10pm Nov 13, 2016 | Wet | MrJwoj |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Iceberg2830WlHsbE | ridden | trail | Des Plaines River Trail (Oakton) | Jun 28, 2021 @ 9:50am Jun 28, 2021 |
| Trek5900SL | like | directory | Chicago Area Mountain Bikers | Jun 23, 2021 @ 10:41am Jun 23, 2021 |
| Ceolmharkerry | wishlist | skillpark | The Garden Dirt Jumps | Jun 15, 2021 @ 11:32pm Jun 15, 2021 |
| maksp | comment | trail | Fly Like an Eagle | Jun 6, 2021 @ 6:01pm Jun 6, 2021 |
| rysch242 | wishlist | trail | Des Plaines River Trail | May 27, 2021 @ 8:07pm May 27, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | The woods in Thatcher flood every time it... | Jun 6, 2021 @ 6:01pm Jun 6, 2021 | ||
| trail | Poorly marked. Has not been maintained, very... | Jun 13, 2020 @ 11:23am Jun 13, 2020 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Garden Dirt Jumps | skill park | Chicago |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 7 | 29 miles | 856 ft | 9 miles | 69 ft | #5,095 | #1,859 | 2 | 6 | 5,848 | ||
| Hike | 7 | 29 miles | 856 ft | 9 miles | 69 ft | #4,624 | #1,794 | 6 | 65 | |||
| Trail Running | 7 | 29 miles | 856 ft | 9 miles | 69 ft | #4,615 | #1,789 | 6 | 1 |
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