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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: No
      Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
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      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 1
      • 6
      • 5

      Region Status
      Open as of Apr 13, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      36
      Trails Mountain Bike
      12
      Trails Horse
      28
      Trails Hike
      36
      Trails Trail Running
      36
      Trails Snowshoe
      27
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      27
      Total Distance
      61 miles
      Total Descent
      3,339 ft
      Total Vertical
      177 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      964 ft
      Reports
      222
      Photos
      85
      Ridden Counter
      2,851

      Photos of Fort Custer Recreation Area Mountain Bike

      trail: Green Loop
      198 |
      Aug 4, 2023 @ 8:43pm
      Aug 4, 2023
      501 |
      Sep 5, 2021 @ 8:52pm
      Sep 5, 2021
      262 |
      Sep 5, 2021 @ 8:50pm
      Sep 5, 2021
      94 |
      Jun 27, 2021 @ 4:01pm
      Jun 27, 2021
      159 |
      Jun 27, 2021 @ 4:01pm
      Jun 27, 2021
      75 |
      Jun 27, 2021 @ 4:01pm
      Jun 27, 2021
      44 |
      Jun 27, 2021 @ 4:01pm
      Jun 27, 2021
      120 |
      Jun 27, 2021 @ 4:00pm
      Jun 27, 2021

      Videos of Fort Custer Recreation Area Mountain Bike

      Trainer MTB: Fort Custer w/ Geoff
      2:11:09 | 177 | Feb 27, 2023 , Augusta
      Boardwalk Berms and Gnarly Sand (Fort Custer...
      trail: Green Loop
      14:59 | 415 | Oct 1, 2021 , Augusta
      Fort Custer's Red Loop
      16:49 | 275 | Sep 16, 2021 , Augusta
      Fort Custer Mountain biking | Trail Review
      21:59 | 221 | Mar 23, 2021 , Augusta
      Fort Custer Mountain biking | Trail Review

      21:59 | 244 | Mar 23, 2021
      Red Loop 6 (Frog Holler & Granny's Garden)...
      8:53 | 634 | Dec 2, 2020 , Augusta
      Red Loop 5 (Big Meadow) - Fort Custer Mountain...
      2:50 | 598 | Dec 2, 2020 , Augusta
      youtuber Come Race with Me - Custer's Last Stand MTB...

      14:31 | 253 | Oct 13, 2020

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      5quatchaddreportactivity #69613015
      Apr 14, 2025 @ 3:55am
      Apr 14, 2025
      rherterriddentrailactivity #67951135 and 2 more
      Mar 17, 2025 @ 7:25pm
      Mar 17, 2025
      MinnesotaToppswishlisttrailactivity #67563930
      Mar 10, 2025 @ 7:40pm
      Mar 10, 2025
      RevMWEwishlistregionactivity #65654008
      Feb 3, 2025 @ 1:08pm
      Feb 3, 2025
      Kristinajo1riddentrailactivity #63923202
      Jan 1, 2025 @ 4:01pm
      Jan 1, 2025

      Recent Comments

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      LeBigProdtrailGreen Loop$11 to enter the State Park. Maybe it’s...
      Aug 4, 2023 @ 8:42pm
      Aug 4, 2023
      ArnezietrailYellow LoopGreat family friendly ride!!
      Apr 4, 2021 @ 12:48pm
      Apr 4, 2021
      EdbalestrailGreen LoopK
      Sep 29, 2018 @ 10:33am
      Sep 29, 2018
      RyanInMItrailGreen LoopThis trail and Red and Yellow trail are now...
      Sep 17, 2017 @ 12:54pm
      Sep 17, 2017
      RyanInMItrailRed Loop (Trenches to Big Meadow)This trail and Green and Yellow trail is now...
      Sep 17, 2017 @ 12:53pm
      Sep 17, 2017

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Battlecreek Linear Park8.4 km
      Maple Hill Trail 1 413.1 km
      kalamazoo Nature Center 9 113.2 km
      Kleinstuck Preserve 314.1 km
      Al Sabo Land Preserve 718.3 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1222 miles2,808 ft9 miles164 ft
      #3,127#1,598852225,160
      Horse2843 miles676 ft5 miles141 ft
      #1,021#7254360
      Hike3661 miles3,340 ft12 miles177 ft
      #2,464#1,44622228
      Trail Running3661 miles3,340 ft12 miles177 ft
      #2,474#1,4422229
      Snowshoe2742 miles666 ft4 miles141 ft
      1
      Backcountry Ski2742 miles666 ft4 miles141 ft
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