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- Mountain Bike
21 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Hike
21 trails
- Trail Running
21 trails
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Caution as of Apr 10, 2026Stats
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- 21
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 21
- Trails Hike
- 21
- Trails Trail Running
- 21
- Total Distance
- 73 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,289 ft
- Total Vertical
- 276 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,116 ft
- Reports
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- 7
- Ridden Counter
- 316
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Lehigh Portland Trails
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Popular Iola Mountain Biking Trails
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 1,582 ft • 68 ft • 22 •
Goat Creek is a short singletrack trail that connects the trail to the Trail at Lehigh Portland Trails. This trail features twists and turns through a lush riparian environment along a small stream, winding around huge Cottonwood trees,...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1,052 ft • 21 ft • 22 •
The West Spur is a wide gravel trail that connects the Backbone Trail to the west side of the quarry lake. It also connects to the Mountain Goats and Lakeside West singletrack trails. The trail is about 11 feet wide, and is surfaced...
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 2,473 ft • 109 ft • 21 •
The Mountain Goats Trail runs along the north shore of the quarry lake. With lots of ups and downs, plus a few tight spots and rocky sections, this is one of the tougher bits of singletrack at Lehigh Portland Trails. Riding...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 225 ft • 19 •
This trail is a quick singletrack loop that runs to the top of the highest elevation at Lehigh Portland Trails -- Mt. Lehigh! The trail begins at the Eastern Trailhead parking lot, with a twisting run through a heavy growth of cedar,...
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 189 ft • 18 •
Explore the terrain surrounding John Brown’s Cave, with rock bluffs, stone fences, and expansive prairie views.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,262 ft • 51 ft • 17 •
Lakeside West is an out-and-back trail that follows the western shore of the quarry lake. It begins at the end of the wide gravel West Spur Trail and heads south along the shoreline through the trees, dipping into a rocky gully with...
• 75 ★ 2.0 • 2 miles • 250 ft • 16 •
The South Loop Trail offers the most spectacular views at Lehigh Portland Trails. Beginning at the Backbone Trail, the singletrack follows an old roadbed past the remains of several farmsteads, of which all that remains are stone...
Photos of Iola Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Chanute Downtown Walking Path | Jun 8, 2024 @ 6:41am Jun 8, 2024 | Dry | marshalgraham | ||
| Katy Hike/Bike Trial North Spur | Jun 8, 2024 @ 6:41am Jun 8, 2024 | Dry | marshalgraham | ||
| Southwind-Lehigh Connector | May 11, 2024 @ 1:34pm May 11, 2024 | Dry | RoxannyjuGC9 | ||
| South Loop | Jul 22, 2022 @ 10:06am Jul 22, 2022 | Dry | deepdrypowder | ||
| Lakeside West | Jul 22, 2022 @ 10:06am Jul 22, 2022 | Dry | deepdrypowder | ||
| Rubble Ridge | Jul 22, 2022 @ 10:06am Jul 22, 2022 | Dry | deepdrypowder | ||
| East Loop | Jul 22, 2022 @ 10:06am Jul 22, 2022 | Dry | deepdrypowder | ||
| Creekside | Jun 12, 2020 @ 4:02pm Jun 12, 2020 | Dry | mtbr1963 | ||
| Mt. Lehigh | Feb 29, 2020 @ 1:59pm Feb 29, 2020 | Wet | Jschaaf6 | ||
| Target Practice | Apr 11, 2017 @ 6:41pm Apr 11, 2017 | Dry | randyrasa |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| YhLSlq | add | photo | activity #95106474 | May 20, 2026 @ 7:26am May 20, 2026 |
| YhLSlq | comment | trail | activity #95106454 | May 20, 2026 @ 7:25am May 20, 2026 |
| AqywSq | wishlist | region | activity #86160223 | Dec 27, 2025 @ 11:31am Dec 27, 2025 |
| a8ZFdIkv | wishlist | trail | activity #80130378 | Sep 11, 2025 @ 12:51pm Sep 11, 2025 |
| fatbottomgirl | comment | trail | activity #79150282 | Aug 28, 2025 @ 6:09pm Aug 28, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Says it is private property | May 20, 2026 @ 7:25am May 20, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail is okay, other trails on area are better... | Aug 28, 2025 @ 6:09pm Aug 28, 2025 |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 21 | 73 miles | 2,290 ft | 35 miles | 276 ft | #7,693 | #2,519 | 7 | 31 | 3,483 | ||
| Hike | 21 | 73 miles | 2,290 ft | 35 miles | 276 ft | #4,564 | #1,613 | 31 | 13 | |||
| Trail Running | 21 | 73 miles | 2,290 ft | 35 miles | 276 ft | #3,974 | #1,202 | 31 | 17 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Iola
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What are the best places to ride in Iola?
Iola has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Iola?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Iola are:
- Southwind Rail Trail (4.1/5)
- South Loop (3.5/5)
- West Spur (0/5)
- Backbone (0/5)
- Rubble Ridge (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Iola?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Iola are:
- September (3 activities)
- November (2 activities)
- August (2 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Iola?
Check the Iola trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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- iola activity log | embed map of Iola mountain bike trails |
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