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  • > 90%
  • > 80%
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  • > 50%
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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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.
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Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
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      At nearly 25,000 people, Faribault (pronounced "fair-bow" or "ferry-bow") is the largest town in Rice County. Several recreation options make it a destination for people looking to spend time outdoors. Most notable are River Bend Nature Center, Shattuck-St. Mary's, the Sakatah State Trail, and the Cannon and Straight Rivers.

      Whether you're looking to walk, run, peddle, paddle, or ski, Faribault has something to offer.
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      Region Details
      • 1
      • 10
      • 50
      • 5
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of 9 hours

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      81
      Trails Mountain Bike
      67
      Trails E-Bike
      8
      Trails Horse
      5
      Trails Hike
      83
      Trails Trail Running
      83
      Trails Snowmobile
      5
      Trails Snowshoe
      39
      Trails Nordic Ski
      16
      Total Distance
      57 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      21 miles
      Total Descent
      2,381 ft
      Total Vertical
      247 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,177 ft
      Reports
      108
      Photos
      24
      Ridden Counter
      343
      Sub Regions

      Photos of Faribault Mountain Bike

      10 |
      Apr 28, 2024 @ 7:43pm
      Apr 28, 2024
      33 |
      Sep 11, 2023 @ 10:28am
      Sep 11, 2023
      40 |
      Sep 11, 2023 @ 10:27am
      Sep 11, 2023
      35 |
      Sep 11, 2023 @ 10:21am
      Sep 11, 2023
      34 |
      Sep 11, 2023 @ 10:20am
      Sep 11, 2023
      18 |
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 12:09am
      Sep 10, 2023
      trail: SST
      203 |
      Aug 11, 2020 @ 7:55pm
      Aug 11, 2020
      trail: SST
      149 |
      Aug 11, 2020 @ 7:09pm
      Aug 11, 2020

      Videos of Faribault Mountain Bike

      Hairpin (Shattuck Downhill)
      59 | Sep 11, 2023

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      ZachbrodenreportSSTCleared the tree today, so its all good now!
      Aug 28, 2023 @ 7:46pm
      Aug 28, 2023

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike6747 miles1,844 ft18 miles217 ft
      #4,953#1,78818108613
      E-Bike87 miles331 ft2 miles112 ft
      #1,524100
      Horse54 miles121 ft1 mile89 ft
      #6851
      Hike8357 miles2,382 ft21 miles246 ft
      #3,946#1,625510821
      Trail Running8357 miles2,382 ft21 miles246 ft
      #3,938#1,6181087
      Snowmobile53 miles105 ft5,010 ft95 ft
      1
      Snowshoe3924 miles486 ft10 miles141 ft
      #440112
      Nordic Ski1623 miles482 ft10 miles141 ft
      #41016
      • By chrisbroden & contributors
      • Admins: apply
      • #39706 - 2,593 views

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