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- Mountain Bike
223 trails
- E-Bike
246 trails
- Horse
10 trails
- Hike
384 trails
- Trail Running
380 trails
- Snowmobile
18 trails
- Snowshoe
155 trails
- Downhill Ski
8 trails
- Nordic Ski
118 trails
Region Details
- 25
- 9
- 41
- 44
- 29
- 17
Region Status
Caution as of Mar 27, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 320
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 233
- Trails E-Bike
- 246
- Trails Horse
- 10
- Trails Hike
- 384
- Trails Trail Running
- 380
- Trails Snowmobile
- 18
- Trails Snowshoe
- 155
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 8
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 4
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 118
- Total Distance
- 281 miles
- Total Descent
- 31,227 ft
- Total Vertical
- 944 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,546 ft
- Reports
- 23,273
- Photos
- 919
- Ridden Counter
- 78,248
Articles
The Best Mountain Biking in Minnesota
Aug 22, 2024 from outsideonline.com
World-class riding is the state’s best-kept secret. These are the top trails, according to a local expert.
Destination Showcase: Duluth & Lebanon Hills, Minnesota
Aug 7, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Check out two more of the top places to mountain bike in Minnesota.
Sub Regions
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Bagley Nature Area
- 1
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Chester Park Area
- 2
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Congdon Park
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French River Headwaters AMA
- 2
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Hartley Park
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 6
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Lester Park Trails
- 1
- 4
- 1
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Mission Creek
- 6
- 7
- 2
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Piedmont & Brewer
- 1
- 10
- 8
- 7
- 7
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Spirit Mountain Bike Park
- 14
- 7
- 9
- 8
Popular Duluth Mountain Biking Trails
Duluth Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Duluth Traverse | 41 miles | |
NO SHUTTLE Full Duluth Traverse | 68 miles | |
Death by Piedmont | 7 miles | |
2019 COGGS GGG | 44 miles | |
Mission Creek Winter Loop | 8 miles | |
DULUTH TRAVERSE | 31 miles | |
Spirit Enduro #1 | 9 miles | |
Spirit Enduro #1 | 9 miles | |
piedmont lap | 5 miles | |
Duluth Youth ENduro | 6 miles |
Photos of Duluth Mountain Bike
trail: Rock Knob
5 |
Nov 8, 2024 @ 5:11pm
Nov 8, 2024
trail: Guardrail
12 |
Oct 2, 2024 @ 6:59pm
Oct 2, 2024
trail: Observation Hill
9 |
Sep 28, 2024 @ 10:28am
Sep 28, 2024
trail: Guardrail
40 |
May 28, 2024 @ 8:26pm
May 28, 2024
trail: Rock Knob
105 |
Aug 8, 2022 @ 8:17pm
Aug 8, 2022
trail: Deerslayer
159 |
Oct 16, 2017 @ 1:44pm
Oct 16, 2017Videos of Duluth Mountain Bike

trail: Dreamland
14 |
Jan 26, 2025

trail: Monkey Business
99 |
Sep 12, 2023

trail: Antenna Farm
41 |
Mar 14, 2023

trail: Lollygagger
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Mar 3, 2023

trail: Medropolis
129 |
Sep 16, 2022

trail: Fern Gully
159 |
Sep 7, 2021

trail: Fern Gully
84 |
Dec 2, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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DHT - Skyline Parkway | Mar 27, 2025 @ 2:04pm Mar 27, 2025 | Dry | birdman6 | ||
Lyman St connector | Mar 25, 2025 @ 3:13pm Mar 25, 2025 | Very Dry | birdman6 | ||
Old Hartley Road | Feb 4, 2025 @ 5:39pm Feb 4, 2025 | Snow Packed | evanjpak MW HIKING | ||
Old Hartley Road | Feb 4, 2025 @ 5:39pm Feb 4, 2025 | Snow Packed | evanjpak MW HIKING | ||
Westchester | Dec 7, 2024 @ 4:45pm Dec 7, 2024 | Snow Packed | evanjpak MW HIKING | ||
Connector | Dec 7, 2024 @ 2:18pm Dec 7, 2024 | Snow Packed | evanjpak MW HIKING | ||
Wrecking Ball | Nov 30, 2024 @ 10:14am Nov 30, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | jert SMBP | ||
Wild Cat | Nov 30, 2024 @ 10:14am Nov 30, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | jert SMBP | ||
The Puker | Nov 30, 2024 @ 10:14am Nov 30, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | jert SMBP | ||
Steel Toe | Nov 30, 2024 @ 10:14am Nov 30, 2024 | Snow Cover Partial | jert SMBP |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Duluth Traverse
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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update | event | activity #69287336 | Apr 9, 2025 @ 6:59am Apr 9, 2025 | |
BikeRegCom | add | event | activity #69287335 | Apr 9, 2025 @ 6:59am Apr 9, 2025 |
Gke76600 | vote | trail | activity #69068848 | Apr 5, 2025 @ 2:03pm Apr 5, 2025 |
birdman6 | add | report | activity #68547062 | Mar 27, 2025 @ 11:07pm Mar 27, 2025 |
birdman6 | add | report | activity #68417321 | Mar 25, 2025 @ 4:32pm Mar 25, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | I've always been under the impression that... | Nov 25, 2024 @ 5:30pm Nov 25, 2024 | ||
trail | Don’t ride this and think you are good to go... | Nov 9, 2024 @ 8:40am Nov 9, 2024 | ||
trail | Yes, this should not be marked black. The... | Nov 9, 2024 @ 8:11am Nov 9, 2024 | ||
trail | Really flowy and rocky trail! Some good... | Oct 24, 2024 @ 9:32pm Oct 24, 2024 | ||
trail | Some great chunk and awesome rocks! Great line... | Oct 22, 2024 @ 7:24pm Oct 22, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Completionist22 awarded -
Big Ride 30k5,883 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k1,797 awarded -
Top 10 Trails88 awarded -
Completionist3 awarded -
Completionist28 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Spirit Mountain Bike Park | bike park | Duluth | |
Pump Track | skill park | Duluth | |
Spirit Mountain Skills Park | skill park | Duluth | |
Features Loop | skill park | Duluth | |
Keene Creek Dirt Jumps | skill park | Duluth |
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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 | 223 | 163 miles | 19,449 ft | 72 miles | 902 ft | #111 | #49 | 830 | 23,451 | 33 | 56,627 | |
E-Bike | 246 | 198 miles | 22,162 ft | 84 miles | 945 ft | #53 | #15 | 14,406 | 3 | 969 | ||
Horse | 10 | 25 miles | 1,171 ft | 11 miles | 830 ft | #488 | #292 | 12,810 | 5 | |||
Hike | 384 | 250 miles | 22,192 ft | 98 miles | 945 ft | #113 | #63 | 36 | 23,282 | 2 | 3,585 | |
Trail Running | 380 | 250 miles | 22,162 ft | 98 miles | 945 ft | #115 | #64 | 54 | 23,282 | 2 | 4,681 | |
Snowmobile | 18 | 37 miles | 1,663 ft | 16 miles | 755 ft | #31 | #13 | 57 | 2 | |||
Snowshoe | 155 | 63 miles | 6,056 ft | 25 miles | 876 ft | #40 | #23 | 3,133 | 2 | 230 | ||
Downhill Ski | 8 | 4,390 ft | 351 ft | 3,189 ft | 551 ft | #21 | 3,089 | 737 | ||||
Backcountry Ski | 4 | 2 miles | 318 ft | 4,774 ft | 554 ft | 51 | 64 | |||||
Nordic Ski | 118 | 70 miles | 5,200 ft | 28 miles | 764 ft | #143 | #77 | 4 | 3,131 | 3,148 |
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