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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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SaveMinot trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Winter Fat Biking, Adaptive Biking, Nordic Skiing and Snowshoeing. Popular destinations include Bison Plant Trails.
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- Mountain Bike
15 trails
- E-Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
2 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
12 trails
- Horse
0 trails
- Hike
15 trails
- Trail Running
15 trails
- Snowmobile
0 trails
- Snowshoe
1 trails
- Nordic Ski
2 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 4
Region Status
Open as of Sep 6, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 17
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 15
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 3
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 12
- Trails Hike
- 15
- Trails Trail Running
- 15
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 199 ft
- Total Vertical
- 25 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,560 ft
- Reports
- 51
- Photos
- 10
- Completed Counter
- 559
Sub Regions
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Bison Plant Trails
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 4
Popular Minot Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 1,947 ft • 7 ft • 34 •
More narrow twists and turns as you parallel the Bison Plant trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 464 ft • 3 ft • 33 •
Small offshoot trail that crosses a small bridge.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 811 ft • 4 ft • 33 •
Flowly trail that leads from Bison Plant trail to the Secondary Road with a fun drop ramp (porch).
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 2,727 ft • 20 ft • 33 •
Fun twisty trail with numerous tight sections between trees. Some fun log obstacles as well.
• 30 ★ 0.0 • 1,280 ft • 13 ft • 32 •
Flowy connector trail that links the Bison Plant Trail and the Secondary Road.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 1,248 ft • 5 ft • 31 •
Fun loop that crosses and links with the Bison Plant Trail.
Photos of Minot Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race Track | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| Dos Varmints | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| AMC Rambler | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| Decker's Bridge | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| Bison Plant Trail | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| Carlito's Corner | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| Kent's Bobby Pin | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| Back Porch | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| OG Trail | Sep 6, 2025 @ 10:42am Sep 6, 2025 | Ideal | cire831 | ||
| Boyd's Meadows | Oct 20, 2023 @ 9:30am Oct 20, 2023 | Ideal | DDRIII |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrianNPdytV | wishlist | region | activity #99624376 | Jul 20, 2026 @ 11:49am Jul 20, 2026 |
| IvanLasston | wishlist | trail | activity #99250114 | Jul 15, 2026 @ 10:18am Jul 15, 2026 |
| djnodak | wishlist | trail | activity #96505331 | Jun 7, 2026 @ 4:10pm Jun 7, 2026 |
| KrystakF9g0y | wishlist | trail | activity #96342352 | Jun 5, 2026 @ 9:50pm Jun 5, 2026 |
| KrystakF9g0y | wishlist | region | activity #96341815 | Jun 5, 2026 @ 9:25pm Jun 5, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Fun, twisty singletrack. Watch those handlebars!! | Aug 27, 2021 @ 8:13am Aug 27, 2021 | ||
| trail | The entire trail system is a lot of fun. This... | Aug 27, 2021 @ 8:11am Aug 27, 2021 |
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Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 15 | 6 miles | 197 ft | 2 miles | 20 ft | #9,230 | #2,901 | 10 | 51 | 512 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 3 | 3 miles | 89 ft | 4,728 ft | 13 ft | #6,420 | #2,035 | 3 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 2 | 2 miles | 82 ft | 3,520 ft | 13 ft | #7,174 | #2,200 | 6 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 12 | 5 miles | 177 ft | 2 miles | 20 ft | #3,371 | #916 | 47 | ||||
| Hike | 15 | 6 miles | 197 ft | 2 miles | 20 ft | #12,596 | #4,504 | 51 | 118 | |||
| Trail Running | 15 | 6 miles | 197 ft | 2 miles | 20 ft | #11,992 | #4,162 | 51 | 66 | |||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 1 mile | 56 ft | #1,960 | #1,165 | 2 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 3,215 ft | 3 ft | 627 ft | 7 ft | |||||||
| Nordic Ski | 2 | 2 miles | 3 ft | 682 ft | 10 ft | #1,877 | #1,004 | 12 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Minot?
Minot 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 Minot?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Minot are:
- Pin Ball (4/5)
- Kent's Bobby Pin (4/5)
- Dos Varmints (4/5)
- Boyd's Meadows (0/5)
- Back Porch (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Minot?
Check the Minot trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Minot?
The longest trail in Minot is Bison Plant Trail at 2.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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How many trails are in Minot?
Minot has a total of 17 trails. Of those, 15 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Minot to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Minot?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Minot is Bison Plant Trail with 69 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Minot?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Minot is Bison Plant Trail with 69 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Minot?
Minot supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Minot?
The following bike services are available in Minot:
- Bike Shop (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Minot?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Minot is Short Cut with an average grade of 2.2%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Minot?
The overall region status for Minot is Clear / Green. Out of 14 trails:
- Clear / Green: 14
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Can I ride an ebike in Minot?
Yes, Minot supports e-bike riding. However, individual trail e-bike permissions vary. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What is the highest summit in Minot?
The highest summit in Minot is Twin Buttes at 2,152 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Minot?
The most popular Strava segments in Minot are:
- Pinball Challenge Trail Segment (291 athletes)
- Souris River Straightaway (166 athletes)
- Val's Bike Shop Trail (158 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Minot?
Yes, there are 2 accessible/adaptive trails in Minot. View all adaptive trails in Minot for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Minot?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Minot are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Minot?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Minot are:
- Boyd's Meadows (0/5)
- Bison Plant Trail (0/5)
- Short Cut (0/5)
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