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Trail Conditions
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- Snow Groomed
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- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
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.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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Activities Click to view
- ATV/ORV/OHV
9 trails
- Mountain Bike
106 trails
- Horse
4 trails
- Hike
110 trails
- Trail Running
109 trails
- Snowmobile
5 trails
- Snowshoe
7 trails
- Nordic Ski
50 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 164
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 106
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 4
- Trails Hike
- 110
- Trails Trail Running
- 109
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 9
- Trails Observed Trials
- 5
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 9
- Trails Snowmobile
- 5
- Trails Snowshoe
- 7
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 50
- Total Distance
- 353 miles
- Total Descent
- 17,898 ft
- Total Vertical
- 825 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,429 ft
- Reports
- 264
- Photos
- 70
- Ridden Counter
- 4,298
Sub Regions
Popular Houghton County Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sure Wood Trail Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Time Trial Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Just Mite Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Bobsled Loop Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Applesauce Trail Swedetown Trails | |||
| Don't Think Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Outer Limits Loop Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Gonzo Trail Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| South Side Trail Swedetown Trails | |||
| Yew Too Loop Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Applesauce Prequel Trail Swedetown Trails | |||
| Edwards Trail Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Hillside Trail Michigan Tech Trails | |||
| Cable Connector Trail Swedetown Trails | |||
| Farmer's Well Trail Swedetown Trails |
Houghton County Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan Tech- Flow Trail Ride Michigan Tech Trails | 2 miles | |
| Michigan Tech - Technical Trails Ride Houghton | 6 miles | |
| Houghton Mountain Biking Michigan Tech Trails | 10 miles | |
| Aerobic Adventure Ride Houghton | 11 miles | |
| MTU Easy Green Loop Michigan Tech Trails | 5 miles | |
| Michigan Tech Easy Loop Houghton | 4 miles |
Photos of Houghton County Mountain Bike
trail: Dragon Loop
47 |
Jan 22, 2022 @ 6:51am
Jan 22, 2022
trail: Time Trial
57 |
Oct 15, 2021 @ 6:58am
Oct 15, 2021
trail: Time Trial
36 |
Oct 15, 2021 @ 6:58am
Oct 15, 2021
trail: Don't Think
53 |
Oct 15, 2021 @ 6:56am
Oct 15, 2021
trail: Don't Think
66 |
Oct 15, 2021 @ 6:56am
Oct 15, 2021
trail: Lake Linden
9 |
Jul 11, 2021 @ 3:23pm
Jul 11, 2021
trail: Aunt Flo
42 |
Jun 15, 2021 @ 9:28am
Jun 15, 2021
trail: McGunn Creek Loop
99 |
Apr 14, 2021 @ 12:35pm
Apr 14, 2021Videos of Houghton County Mountain Bike
trail: Don't Think
43 |
Aug 24, 2022
trail: Don't Think
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Aug 24, 2022
10:23 |
25 |
Sep 9, 2022
trail: Hairy Toad Loop
2:13 |
371 |
Oct 8, 2020 , Houghton
trail: Time Trial
0:52 |
218 |
Oct 5, 2020 , Houghton
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troll Loop Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 1:14pm Oct 28, 2022 | Dry | oneil202 | ||
| Ent Loop Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 6:14am Oct 28, 2022 | Dry | oneil202 | ||
| Gnome Loop Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 6:14am Oct 28, 2022 | Dry | oneil202 | ||
| Elf Loop Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 6:14am Oct 28, 2022 | Dry | oneil202 | ||
| Hobbit Loop Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 6:14am Oct 28, 2022 | Dry | oneil202 | ||
| Connector A Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 6:14am Oct 28, 2022 | Dry | oneil202 | ||
| Time Trial Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 6:14am Oct 28, 2022 | Dry | oneil202 | ||
| Sure Wood Trail Michigan Tech Trails | Oct 28, 2022 @ 6:14am Oct 28, 2022 | Ideal | oneil202 | ||
| Just Mite Michigan Tech Trails | Sep 2, 2022 @ 2:36pm Sep 2, 2022 | Dry | chiefhusky | ||
| Don't Think Michigan Tech Trails | Sep 2, 2022 @ 2:36pm Sep 2, 2022 | Dry | chiefhusky |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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North Country Trail
- Mountain Bike
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Boyleg | ridden | trail | Hancock To Calumet Route | Mar 28, 2023 @ 11:13am 2 days |
| Boyleg | ridden | trail | Ten Times Trail and 3 more | Mar 28, 2023 @ 11:11am 2 days |
| MKrause33 | wishlist | region | Michigan Tech Trails | Mar 26, 2023 @ 1:35pm Mar 26, 2023 |
| Glenharry | wishlist | route | Houghton Mountain Biking | Mar 9, 2023 @ 6:50am Mar 9, 2023 |
| Rtooth | wishlist | region | Michigan Tech Trails | Jan 27, 2023 @ 4:59pm Jan 27, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Much of this loop has been recently reworked... | Sep 10, 2022 @ 9:15pm Sep 10, 2022 | ||
| trail | This trail earns its black rating because of... | Sep 10, 2022 @ 8:55pm Sep 10, 2022 | ||
| trail | Rode this trail on 5/17/22 and it was in... | May 18, 2022 @ 6:56am May 18, 2022 | ||
| trail | This is a great trail system with lots of... | Sep 7, 2021 @ 2:48pm Sep 7, 2021 | ||
| trail | This is great trail system. The single track... | Sep 7, 2021 @ 2:42pm Sep 7, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
10 Blue Trails22 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge1 awarded
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Copper Country Cycling Club
![Copper Country Cycling Club]()
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Swedetown Trails Club
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Rhythm Bike & Board Co.Bike Shop
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Down Wind SportsBike Shop
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Cross Country SportsBike Shop
Local Trail Association
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 106 | 259 miles | 12,467 ft | 88 miles | 702 ft | 68 | 260 | 6 | 6,666 | |||
| E-Bike | 7 | 162 miles | 1,512 ft | 44 miles | 702 ft | 175 | 15 | |||||
| Horse | 4 | 161 miles | 1,509 ft | 44 miles | 702 ft | 37 | ||||||
| Hike | 110 | 280 miles | 13,652 ft | 95 miles | 823 ft | 2 | 255 | 250 | ||||
| Trail Running | 109 | 279 miles | 13,629 ft | 95 miles | 823 ft | 255 | 259 | |||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 9 | 184 miles | 2,579 ft | 62 miles | 702 ft | 37 | 2 | |||||
| Observed Trials | 5 | 22 miles | 1,073 ft | 18 miles | 594 ft | 1 | 1 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 9 | 184 miles | 2,579 ft | 62 miles | 702 ft | 37 | 4 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 5 | 168 miles | 1,535 ft | 45 miles | 702 ft | 3 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 7 | 7 miles | 476 ft | 2 miles | 220 ft | 3 | 63 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 50 | 202 miles | 4,094 ft | 59 miles | 702 ft | 4 | 1,113 |
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