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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 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
- 24
- 48
- 71
- 75
- 28
- 9
Region Status
Caution as of 1 daysLocal Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 299
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 258
- Trails E-Bike
- 56
- Trails Hike
- 271
- Trails Trail Running
- 271
- Trails Horse
- 30
- Trails Snowmobile
- 4
- Trails Snowshoe
- 45
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 35
- Total Distance
- 451 miles
- Total Descent
- 24,669 ft
- Total Vertical
- 502 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,191 ft
- Reports
- 1,669
- Photos
- 274
- Ridden Counter
- 42,273
Sub Regions
- Anoka County (4)
- Bethel (4)
- Haunted Forest (4)
- Bethel (4)
- Carver County (27)
- Chaska (11)
- Hawks Ridge (7)
- Waconia (15)
- Carver Park Reserve (14)
- Chaska (11)
- Chisago County (1)
- Taylor Falls (1)
- Taylor Falls (1)
- Dakota County (35)
- Eagan (19)
- Eagan Bike Park (7)
- Lebanon Hills (12)
- Inver Grove Heights (3)
- Salem Hills (3)
- Lakeville (13)
- Eagan (19)
- Hennepin County (37)
- Bloomington (20)
- Champlin (7)
- Elm Creek Park (16)
- Minnetonka (2)
- Lone Lake Park (2)
- Rockford (8)
- Lake Rebecca (6)
- Sherburne County (1)
- Elk River (1)
- Washington County (58)
- Lake Elmo (34)
- Lake Elmo Park Reserve (31)
- Reid Park (1)
- Sunfish Lake Park (1)
- Stillwater (1)
- Valley View Park (1)
- Woodbury (23)
- Carver Lake Park (8)
- Lake Elmo (34)
- Burnsville (9)
- Buck Hill (4)
- Terrace Oaks (4)
- Coon Rapids (9)
- Minneapolis (28)
- Theodore Wirth Park (21)
- Prior Lake (3)
- Roseville (8)
- Savage (11)
- St. Paul (27)
- Battle Creek (24)
Popular Metro Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Lebanon Hills | |||
| Beginner Loop Lebanon Hills | |||
| Upper Beginner Loop Lebanon Hills | |||
| Rocky Top Lebanon Hills | |||
| Last Climb Lebanon Hills | |||
| Parking Lot to Grizz Elm Creek Park | |||
| X Loop Lebanon Hills | |||
| Grizz to Parking Lot Elm Creek Park | |||
| Easy Flow Loop Lebanon Hills | |||
| Grizzland Elm Creek Park | |||
| Woods Bonus Loop Elm Creek Park | |||
| Easy Slalom Lebanon Hills | |||
| Intermediate to Hard Murphy-Hanrehan Park | |||
| Prairie to Exit Murphy-Hanrehan Park | |||
| Trailhead to Forest Murphy-Hanrehan Park |
Metro Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| BC 10 mile route Battle Creek | 10 miles | |
| Battle Creek XC Loop Battle Creek | 9 miles | |
| Twin Cities Century Minneapolis | 108 miles | |
| 2018 MNHSCL Race Lake Rebecca race Lake Rebecca | 4 miles | |
| 7 mile Lebanon Hills Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
| 5 mile Lebanon Hills All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 5 miles |
| 4 mile Lebanon Hills Ride | popular ridelog | 4 miles |
| 6 mile Lebanon Hills Ride | popular ridelog | 6 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 |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 28 rides
- 9 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 62 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 281 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
Photos of Metro Mountain Bike
trail: Area 36
129 |
Aug 26, 2018 @ 12:59pm
Aug 26, 2018
trail: Area 36
131 |
Aug 26, 2018 @ 12:58pm
Aug 26, 2018
trail: Theo North Loop
128 |
Aug 26, 2018 @ 11:34am
Aug 26, 2018
trail: Main Loop
89 |
Aug 22, 2018 @ 9:20pm
Aug 22, 2018Videos of Metro Mountain Bike
trail: The Tube
0:13 |
38 |
Oct 12, 2020
trail: Green Loop
3:51 |
48 |
Oct 2, 2020
trail: Split Decision
2:27 |
45 |
Oct 2, 2020
trail: Tradition
1:34 |
207 |
Sep 23, 2019
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Loop Terrace Oaks | Jan 1, 2021 @ 12:33pm Jan 1, 2021 | Dry | Miahbike | This trail is closed in the winter |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo North Loop Theodore Wirth Park | Jan 18, 2021 @ 12:00pm 1 days | Snow Covered | Dirtbrakes | ||
| South Loop Theodore Wirth Park | Jan 18, 2021 @ 12:00pm 1 days | Snow Packed | Dirtbrakes | ||
| North Drop Reservoir Woods Park | Jan 17, 2021 @ 8:13am 3 days | Snow Packed | UncleFester98 | ||
| Prairie Spur Reservoir Woods Park | Jan 17, 2021 @ 8:13am 3 days | Snow Packed | UncleFester98 | ||
| Graveyard Reservoir Woods Park | Jan 17, 2021 @ 8:13am 3 days | Snow Packed | UncleFester98 | ||
| Middle Drop Reservoir Woods Park | Jan 17, 2021 @ 8:13am 3 days | Snow Packed | UncleFester98 | ||
| South Drop Reservoir Woods Park | Jan 17, 2021 @ 8:13am 3 days | Snow Packed | UncleFester98 | ||
| Trout Creek Return Reservoir Woods Park | Jan 17, 2021 @ 8:13am 3 days | Snow Packed | UncleFester98 | ||
| Short Loop Haunted Forest | Jan 9, 2021 @ 12:13pm Jan 9, 2021 | Snow Groomed | RichZilla | ||
| Medium Loop Haunted Forest | Jan 9, 2021 @ 12:13pm Jan 9, 2021 | Snow Groomed | RichZilla |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dirtbrakes | add | report | Theo North Loop and 1 more | Jan 18, 2021 @ 2:05pm 1 days |
 | CycleKrieg | add | trail | River Valley Trail - 102nd Street Access and 3 more | Jan 14, 2021 @ 6:27pm Jan 14, 2021 |
| CycleKrieg | update | trail | River Valley Trail - East Segment and 1 more | Jan 14, 2021 @ 6:12pm Jan 14, 2021 |
| CycleKrieg | update | trail | River Valley Trail - Columbus Loop and 1 more | Jan 14, 2021 @ 6:06pm Jan 14, 2021 |
| RichZilla | add | report | Short Loop and 2 more | Jan 9, 2021 @ 7:38pm Jan 9, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Super fun and fast flowing trail | Dec 17, 2020 @ 7:48pm Dec 17, 2020 | ||
| trail | Wonderful little bit of tech | Dec 17, 2020 @ 7:47pm Dec 17, 2020 | ||
| trail | One of the most fun runs. Comparable to... | Nov 8, 2020 @ 4:21pm Nov 8, 2020 | ||
| trail | Pretty cool new trail offering lots of flow... | Sep 30, 2020 @ 6:42am Sep 30, 2020 | ||
| report | Z... | Sep 27, 2020 @ 12:46pm Sep 27, 2020 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails175 awarded -
Completionist95 awarded -
Big Ride 30k2,761 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k1,082 awarded -
10 Blue Trails180 awarded -
Big Ride 30k526 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carver Lake Skillpark | skill park | Woodbury | |
| Cottage Grove Bike Park | skill park | Cottage Grove | |
| Lebanon Hills Skill Park | skill park | Eagan |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 258 | 405 miles | 22,641 ft | 150 miles | 502 ft | 273 | 1,669 | 4 | 62,448 | |||
| E-Bike | 56 | 145 miles | 3,153 ft | 53 miles | 390 ft | 1,504 | 2 | 221 | ||||
| Hike | 271 | 431 miles | 22,434 ft | 158 miles | 443 ft | 1 | 1,651 | 1 | 899 | |||
| Trail Running | 271 | 431 miles | 22,434 ft | 158 miles | 443 ft | 1,651 | 1 | 292 | ||||
| Horse | 30 | 26 miles | 863 ft | 9 miles | 177 ft | 548 | 2 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 4 | 9 miles | 282 ft | 3 miles | 118 ft | |||||||
| Snowshoe | 45 | 68 miles | 1,430 ft | 25 miles | 299 ft | 137 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 35 | 52 miles | 984 ft | 19 miles | 151 ft | 1,293 |
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