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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail 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%
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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Trail Difficulties
Trail Report Status
- Access Road/Trail
- White
- Green
- Blue
- Black
- Double Black Diamond
Trail Report Status
- Clear / Green
- Minor Issue / Yellow
- Significant Issue / Amber
- Closed
- Land Owner Overlay
- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
- BLM (public)
- USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
- State land
- Indigenous
- Military
Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Region Details
- 10
- 5
- 54
- 67
- 28
- 8
Region Status
Caution as of Nov 4, 2019
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 174
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 172
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 152
- Trails Trail Running
- 152
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Total Distance
- 189 miles
- Total Descent
- 20,344 ft
- Total Vertical
- 502 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,191 ft
- Reports
- 795
- Photos
- 175
- Ridden Counter
- 19,783
Sub Regions
- Bloomington (12)
- Burnsville (9)
- Buck Hill (4)
- Terrace Oaks (4)
- Coon Rapids (8)
- Elm Creek Park (8)
- Eagan (19)
- Eagan Bike Park (7)
- Lebanon Hills (11)
- Elk River (1)
- Inver Grove Heights (3)
- Salem Hills (3)
- Lake Elmo (8)
- Lakeville (13)
- Minneapolis (28)
- Theodore Wirth Park (21)
- Prior Lake (3)
- Rockford (8)
- Lake Rebecca (6)
- Roseville (8)
- Savage (11)
- St. Paul (32)
- Battle Creek (29)
- Stillwater (1)
- Valley View Park (1)
- Woodbury (8)
- Carver Lake Park (8)
Popular Metro Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| More Difficult (Blue) Lebanon Hills | |||
| Beginner Loop Lebanon Hills | |||
| Last Climb Lebanon Hills | |||
| Upper Beginner Loop Lebanon Hills | |||
| Very Difficult (Black) Trail Lebanon Hills | |||
| Very Difficult Option Eagan | |||
| Easy Slalom Lebanon Hills | |||
| Easy Flow Loop Lebanon Hills | |||
| Blue Cutoff Lebanon Hills | |||
| Parking Lot to Grizz Elm Creek Park | |||
| Red Option Lebanon Hills | |||
| Charlie's Playground Elm Creek Park | |||
| Grizz to Parking Lot Elm Creek Park | |||
| Woods Bonus Loop Elm Creek Park | |||
| Grizzland Elm Creek Park |
Metro Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| BC 10 mile route Battle Creek | 10 miles | |
| Battle Creek XC Loop Battle Creek | 9 miles | |
| 2018 MNHSCL Race Lake Rebecca race Lake Rebecca | 4 miles | |
| 8 mile Lebanon Hills All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 8 miles |
| 16 mile Lebanon Hills Ride | popular ridelog | 16 miles |
| 7 mile Lebanon Hills All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
| 26 mile Elm Creek Park All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 26 miles |
| 9 mile Carver Lake Park Cross-country Ride | popular ridelog | 9 miles |
| 14 mile Carver Lake Park All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 14 miles |
| 10 mile Elm Creek Park Ride | popular ridelog | 10 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 13 rides
- 17 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 10 rides
- 8 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 151 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
Photos of Metro Mountain Bike
trail: Area 36
82 |
Aug 26, 2018 @ 12:59pm
Aug 26, 2018
trail: Area 36
82 |
Aug 26, 2018 @ 12:58pm
Aug 26, 2018
trail: Theo North Loop
67 |
Aug 26, 2018 @ 11:34am
Aug 26, 2018
trail: Main Loop
55 |
Aug 22, 2018 @ 9:20pm
Aug 22, 2018
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzland Elm Creek Park | Nov 4, 2019 @ 7:24pm Nov 4, 2019 | Prevalent Mud | Squirrelyg | ||
| Rock Roll Battle Creek | Nov 2, 2019 @ 1:44pm Nov 2, 2019 | Dry | Dirtbrakes | ||
| On Your Left Battle Creek | Nov 2, 2019 @ 1:44pm Nov 2, 2019 | Dry | Dirtbrakes | ||
| To the Overlook Battle Creek | Nov 2, 2019 @ 1:44pm Nov 2, 2019 | Dry | Dirtbrakes | ||
| Trailhead to Forest Murphy-Hanrehan Park | Oct 31, 2019 @ 10:31am Oct 31, 2019 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | Dirtbrakes | ||
| High Skinny Murphy-Hanrehan Park | Oct 31, 2019 @ 10:31am Oct 31, 2019 | Dry | Dirtbrakes | ||
| Prairie to Exit Murphy-Hanrehan Park | Oct 31, 2019 @ 10:31am Oct 31, 2019 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | Dirtbrakes | ||
| Freight Train St. Paul | Oct 27, 2019 @ 8:10am Oct 27, 2019 | Dry | Dirtbrakes | ||
| Parking Lot to Grizz Elm Creek Park | Oct 26, 2019 @ 5:47am Oct 26, 2019 | Dry | Cretinous | ||
| Intermediate to Hard Murphy-Hanrehan Park | Oct 25, 2019 @ 11:22am Oct 25, 2019 | Dry | kxtreme250 HAMBA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | mnbob1982 | add | karma | Lebanon Hills | Dec 3, 2019 @ 11:44am 2 days |
| Russ1823 | ridden | trail | Rebecca 1,2,3 and 4 more | Nov 24, 2019 @ 8:28pm Nov 24, 2019 |
| Russ1823 | ridden | trail | Grizzland and 3 more | Nov 24, 2019 @ 8:26pm Nov 24, 2019 |
| Russ1823 | ridden | trail | East Loop (Out) and 5 more | Nov 24, 2019 @ 8:24pm Nov 24, 2019 |
| Russ1823 | ridden | trail | Upper Beginner Loop and 3 more | Nov 24, 2019 @ 8:22pm Nov 24, 2019 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | This section prone to frequent, seasonal flooding. | Nov 17, 2019 @ 8:40am Nov 17, 2019 | ||
 | report | Top of the chute. | Nov 2, 2019 @ 4:46pm Nov 2, 2019 | ||
| trail | There is no middle upper and lowering pump tracks | Aug 8, 2019 @ 8:09am Aug 8, 2019 | ||
 | trail | This trail is listed as closed for the season... | Jul 3, 2019 @ 12:10pm Jul 3, 2019 | ||
 | report | Closed due to wildlife bedding | May 17, 2019 @ 6:05am May 17, 2019 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails78 awarded -
Completionist48 awarded -
Big Ride 30k1,013 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k457 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k14 awarded -
Completionist10 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage Grove Bike Park | skill park | Minneapolis | |
| Lebanon Hills Skill Park | skill park | Eagan |
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