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      Holly trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Skiing, Gravel Biking, Winter Fat Biking and Adaptive Biking. Popular destinations include Holly-Holdridge Mountain Bike Trail, Holly Recreation Area and Mount Holly Ski Area.
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Sep 14, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      78
      Trails Mountain Bike
      51
      Trails Gravel Bike
      16
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      7
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      11
      Trails Hike
      58
      Trails Trail Running
      58
      Trails Snowshoe
      21
      Trails Downhill Ski
      20
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      21
      Total Distance
      41 miles
      Total Descent
      3,906 ft
      Total Vertical
      280 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,201 ft
      Reports
      362
      Photos
      51
      Completed Counter
      4,037
      Sub Regions

      Popular Holly Mountain Biking Trails

      100 4.4 4 miles 287 ft 413
      Part of the Holly Recreation Area, the trail system consists of three main loops, North, West, and East. The Holdridge Trail system's flagship feature is the east loop, a 15.5 mile advanced trail, Gruber's Grinder. It is very technical,...
      80 4.0 823 ft 9 ft 369
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      80 4.0 3,698 ft 47 ft 345
      Highly rated popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
      75 4.4 1 mile 123 ft 310
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
      100 4.5 1 mile 45 ft 297
      Part of the Holly Recreation Area, the trail system consists of three main loops, North, West, and East. The Holdridge Trail system's flagship feature is the east loop, a 15.5 mile advanced trail, Gruber's Grinder. It is very technical,...
      60 4.5 4,285 ft 82 ft 292
      Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
      65 5.0 4,350 ft 65 ft 290
      Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
      50 5.0 1 mile 82 ft 288
      Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      Holly Mountain Bike Routes

      19 miles 1,234 ft 21 Loop
      Combines all loops of holly into one combined ride. Starting easy, then , then advanced big loop.
      13 miles 835 ft 17
      Holly Hard Route, 13 miles.
      6 miles 314 ft 5
      Holly Easy Route, about 6 miles.

      Photos of Holly Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Holly Mountain Bike

      1st time at Grubers Grinder in 20 years...
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      9:01 | 517 | Sep 19, 2022
      Exploring Holly-Holdrige West Loop
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      trail: West loop
      15:33 | 505 | May 4, 2022 , Holly
      17 foot gap
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      0:19 | 184 | Apr 7, 2009
      Is That a Skinny or Just a Random Log? • The...
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      trail: West loop
      14:05 | 659 | Jul 29, 2019 , Holly
      youtuber Is That a Skinny or Just a Random Log? •...
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      14:05 | 431 | Jul 29, 2019
      She Rides Holly's Last Standing Skinny
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      trail: West loop
      2:14 | 385 | Oct 23, 2018 , Holly
      youtuber She Rides Holly's Last Standing Skinny •...
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      trail: Tech Loop
      2:14 | 589 | Oct 23, 2018 , Holly
      Holly, Like You've Never Seen Before •...
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      trail: Tech Loop
      3:50 | 695 | Oct 15, 2018 , Holly

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      Recent Comments

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      DavidgoelztrailWest loopMostly a green level trail. You can only...
      May 17, 2025 @ 1:16pm
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      pfchurchilltrailWest loopShould be rated green. Loads of green alfae...
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 9:25am
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      pfchurchilltrailTech LoopShould be rated Blue. The tree rides are all...
      Sep 10, 2023 @ 9:23am
      Sep 10, 2023
      R21954trailEast loop #6 - #7Trail is in excellent condition
      Jan 24, 2021 @ 10:49pm
      Jan 24, 2021
      MsAmericanatrailNorth LoopThis trail is pretty easy for kids and...
      Aug 26, 2020 @ 8:46pm
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      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike5134 miles2,516 ft11 miles174 ft
      #2,514#9065036236,038
      Gravel Bike167 miles384 ft2 miles144 ft
      #3,075#1,08725190
      Adaptive Bike74 miles125 ft1 mile144 ft
      #6,422#1,8637
      Winter Fat Bike115 miles318 ft2 miles144 ft
      #2,668#6221218
      Hike5838 miles2,690 ft12 miles174 ft
      #5,913#2,066362162
      Trail Running5838 miles2,690 ft12 miles174 ft
      #5,431#1,72036218
      Snowshoe219 miles623 ft3 miles121 ft
      #1,344#74237
      Downhill Ski203 miles1,217 ft2 miles217 ft
      #411#16691
      Backcountry Ski219 miles623 ft3 miles121 ft
      #643#2283

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are the best places to ride in Holly?
      Holly has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Holly?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Holly are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      Where can I park to ride in Holly?
      There are 11 parking locations listed in Holly. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      What is the longest trail in Holly?
      The longest trail in Holly is West loop at 3.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      How many trails are in Holly?
      Holly has a total of 78 trails. Of those, 51 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Holly to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      Which trail has the most elevation gain in Holly?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Holly is West loop with 287 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      Which trail has the most elevation descent in Holly?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Holly is West loop with 291 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      What activities are most popular in Holly?
      Holly supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Skiing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
      What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Holly?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Holly is Holly Wilderness Trail #12-#13 with an average grade of 5%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      Are the trails open in Holly?
      Out of 43 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 37
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 4
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 2
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Holly?
      What are the most popular Strava Segments in Holly?
      The most popular Strava segments in Holly are:
      • West Loop Flowin' (3,482 athletes)
      • Bridge to Lake Loop (3,443 athletes)
      • West Drop In (3,262 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Holly.
      Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Holly?
      Yes, there are 7 accessible/adaptive trails in Holly. View all adaptive trails in Holly for specific accessibility information.
      What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Holly?
      What are the best beginner ride trails in Holly?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Holly are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Holly.

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