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      The Giants Ridge Bike Park features 10 lift-served gravity (downhill) mountain bike trails Featuring berms, jumps, rollers and rock gardens, our downhill trail system is designed for riders of all ability levels and embraces the scenic but rugged terrain of Giants Ridge.

      Giants Ridge welcomes XC riders to explore our 9.2 miles of purpose-built cross country mountain bike trail winding through the Superior National Forest.
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      Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
      Land Status: Ski Resort
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      Activities Click to view
      Bike Park Details
      • 9
      • 12
      • 3
      • 2

      Region Status
      Caution as of 22 hours
      Day Ticket
      $39 USD
      Uplift Type
      Chair Lift
      Season end
      Oct 22

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      48
      Trails Mountain Bike
      26
      Trails E-Bike
      15
      Trails Horse
      1
      Trails Hike
      11
      Trails Trail Running
      11
      Trails Snowshoe
      11
      Trails Nordic Ski
      13
      Total Distance
      53 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      25 miles
      Total Descent
      7,150 ft
      Total Vertical
      478 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,844 ft
      Reports
      3,267
      Photos
      63
      Ridden Counter
      5,265

      Giants Ridge Mountain Bike Routes

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      Jr Grind race
      5 miles
      Short GRIND race
      19 miles
      Long GRIND Official race
      34 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 2 rides
      Past Week
      • 22 rides

      Photos of Giants Ridge Mountain Bike

      trail: Turtle Trot
      4 |
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 7:13am
      Aug 17, 2023
      16 |
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 6:59am
      Aug 17, 2023
      20 |
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 6:59am
      Aug 17, 2023
      15 |
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 6:59am
      Aug 17, 2023
      13 |
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 6:58am
      Aug 17, 2023
      15 |
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 6:58am
      Aug 17, 2023
      15 |
      Aug 17, 2023 @ 6:57am
      Aug 17, 2023
      trail: Techonite
      44 |
      Sep 18, 2022 @ 6:08pm
      Sep 18, 2022

      Videos of Giants Ridge Mountain Bike

      Season ending crash
      trail: Sector 12
      0:14 | 85 | Oct 12, 2020
      Giant's Ridge - The new double black 'Granite...
      2:25 | 121 | Aug 3, 2022 , Biwabik
      youtuber First Park Day of the Season – Techonite at...
      trail: Techonite
      7:22 | 170 | Jun 28, 2022 , Biwabik
      Granite Gorge | Giants Ridge | Biwabik, MN
      3:46 | 266 | Oct 7, 2021 , Biwabik
      Techonite | Giants Ridge | Biwabik, MN
      trail: Techonite
      2:44 | 199 | Sep 23, 2021 , Biwabik
      youtuber Is this the best jump line in the midwest?! ||...
      12:27 | 508 | Sep 18, 2021 , Biwabik
      Leapfrog | Giants Ridge | Biwabik, MN
      trail: Leapfrog
      5:08 | 210 | Sep 9, 2021 , Biwabik
      youtuber All I can say is...This Bike Park ROCKS! ||...
      trail: Techonite
      8:57 | 227 | Aug 17, 2021 , Biwabik

      Current Trail Warnings

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      The Ridge Trail
      Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:54am
      22 hours
      Unknownneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Techonite
      Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:54am
      22 hours
      Unknownneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Sector 12
      Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:54am
      22 hours
      Unknownneffx4 GR MTN Ops

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Granite Gorge
      Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:54am
      22 hours
      Unknown neffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Goliath
      Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:54am
      22 hours
      Unknown neffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Featherlys
      Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:54am
      22 hours
      Unknown neffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Wiki Way
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      Ideal Trails are tacky, and riding wellneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Turtle Trot
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      Ideal Trails are tacky, and riding wellneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Tadpole
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      Ideal Trails are tacky, and riding wellneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Shortcut
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      Ideal Trails are tacky, and riding wellneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Sarajevo Express Lift
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      Ideal Trails are tacky, and riding wellneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Ridge Runner
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      Ideal Trails are tacky, and riding wellneffx4 GR MTN Ops
      Ribbit Two
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      Ideal Trails are tacky, and riding wellneffx4 GR MTN Ops

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      neffx4addreportFeatherlys and 7 more
      Oct 3, 2023 @ 7:54am
      22 hours
      neffx4addreportBootcamp and 25 more
      Oct 1, 2023 @ 8:26am
      3 days
      neffx4addreportBootcamp and 26 more
      Sep 30, 2023 @ 8:26am
      Sep 30, 2023
      JoshuakQRs9ZwishlistregionGiants Ridge
      Sep 29, 2023 @ 8:07pm
      Sep 29, 2023
      giantsridgeaddreportBootcamp and 30 more
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 5:40am
      Sep 24, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      ABEDMtrailFeatherlysSuper fast flow. Definitely a group favorite!
      Sep 18, 2022 @ 6:11pm
      Sep 18, 2022
      ABEDMtrailTechoniteRock roll is gnarly, right into some tight...
      Sep 18, 2022 @ 6:10pm
      Sep 18, 2022
      GenerationGreentrailMoonshinerChaga!
      Oct 13, 2020 @ 3:12pm
      Oct 13, 2020
      nedersotantrailGranite GorgeVery fun trail. Call it a “rock surfaced...
      Sep 8, 2020 @ 7:56am
      Sep 8, 2020
      nedersotantrailLeapfrogOne of the best lower-intermediate jump/flow...
      Jul 14, 2020 @ 1:50pm
      Jul 14, 2020

      Nearby Areas

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      Laurentian Divide Recreation Area 8 17 710.3 km
      Rice Lake Area 414.2 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike2617 miles4,186 ft11 miles433 ft
      #1,601#866653,26131,654
      E-Bike1511 miles3,451 ft9 miles420 ft
      11611
      Horse12 miles62 ft2,451 ft276 ft
      322
      Hike118 miles909 ft3 miles479 ft
      #8,236#3,7763,19320
      Trail Running118 miles909 ft3 miles479 ft
      #8,207#3,7553,1937
      Snowshoe117 miles751 ft3 miles476 ft
      #511#2983,0818
      Nordic Ski1329 miles2,119 ft12 miles423 ft
      #1,6023,071141
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