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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.
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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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.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 518
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 363
- Trails E-Bike
- 259
- Trails Horse
- 23
- Trails Hike
- 548
- Trails Trail Running
- 546
- Trails Snowshoe
- 49
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 20
- Total Distance
- 428 miles
- Total Descent
- 13,742 ft
- Total Vertical
- 863 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,083 ft
- Reports
- 2,530
- Photos
- 227
- Ridden Counter
- 22,042
Articles
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Sub Regions
- Allen County (35)
- Fort Wayne (35)
- Franke Park (23)
- Fort Wayne (35)
- Elkhart County (15)
- Bristol (12)
- Bonneyville Mill (12)
- Goshen (2)
- Middlebury (1)
- Bristol (12)
- Fulton County (1)
- Rochester (1)
- Rochester (1)
- Huntington County (3)
- Andrews (3)
- Mount Etna (3)
- Andrews (3)
- Kosciusco County (17)
- Warsaw (17)
- Winona Lake Trails (17)
- Warsaw (17)
- La Porte County (52)
- Lagrange County (1)
- Shipshewana (1)
- Shipshewana (1)
- Lake County (10)
- Miami County (23)
- Noble County (1)
- Avilla (1)
- Porter County (141)
- Chesterton (0)
- Portage (32)
- Valparaiso (110)
- Creekside Trails (44)
- Rogers - Lakewood Park (3)
- Valparaiso Pathways (57)
- Westside Trails (1)
- Chesterton (0)
- Pulaski County (0)
- Winemac (0)
- Winemac (0)
- Saint Joseph County (17)
- New Carlisle (6)
- North Liberty (3)
- South Bend (8)
- Rum Village (8)
- Steuben County (29)
- Jamestown (29)
- Pokagon State Park (29)
- Jamestown (29)
- Whitley County (5)
- Columbia City (5)
- Morsches Park (5)
- Columbia City (5)
Popular Northern Indiana Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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LP - The Noodle Soldiers Memorial Park | |||
Creek West Winona Lake Trails | |||
Creek East Winona Lake Trails | |||
Broken Arrow Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | |||
Winona Lake (Middle) Winona Lake Trails | |||
Speedy Ridge Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | |||
DuKattie Drop Winona Lake Trails | |||
Bobal Ridge Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | |||
Winona Lake (Meadow) Winona Lake Trails | |||
Southtown Loop (Adv) Winona Lake Trails | |||
Wagner Winona Lake Trails | |||
Puke Point Winona Lake Trails | |||
Sweet Darlin' Winona Lake Trails | |||
Purple Haze Winona Lake Trails | |||
The Balcony Outback Trail at Imagination Glen |
Northern Indiana Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Far Side Blue Route Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | 3 miles | |
Bonneyville Mill Blue Loop Bonneyville Mill | 5 miles | |
Bonneyville Mill Green Loop Bonneyville Mill | 4 miles | |
Creekside Trails Creekside Trails | 9 miles | |
Full Loop - All Front Side and Most Dark Side Trails Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | 9 miles | |
Front Side Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | 3 miles | |
Franke Park Franke Park | 9 miles | |
Faster Drying Trails Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | 8 miles | |
Winona East Winona Lake Trails | 4 miles | |
La Porte, Indiana City To Shore Bike Route La Porte | 2 miles |
Photos of Northern Indiana Mountain Bike
trail: Ridgeline
20 |
Mar 19, 2025 @ 7:14am
Mar 19, 2025
trail: Westside Trails
5 |
Jan 31, 2025 @ 10:16am
Jan 31, 2025
trail: Black & Blue
13 |
Jul 16, 2024 @ 11:36am
Jul 16, 2024
trail: Christmas Trail
327 |
Jul 8, 2019 @ 8:44am
Jul 8, 2019
trail: Christmas Trail
240 |
Jul 8, 2019 @ 8:44am
Jul 8, 2019Videos of Northern Indiana Mountain Bike

trail: Zig Zag
0:15 |
238 |
Jan 13, 2011
youtuber

9:31 |
356 |
Feb 1, 2021

trail: Christmas Trail
8:54 |
583 |
Jan 2, 2021 , Fort Wayne

trail: Goshen Loop
1:7:52 |
485 |
Jan 2, 2021 , Fort Wayne
youtuber

11:45 |
348 |
Oct 22, 2020
youtuber

7:25 |
722 |
Jul 16, 2020
youtuber

8:51 |
563 |
Mar 27, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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wlegdd | wishlist | trail | activity #71440992 | May 11, 2025 @ 6:51am May 11, 2025 |
KyleMwqX9V | add | report | activity #71395020 and 1 more | May 10, 2025 @ 1:48pm May 10, 2025 |
mengdro | wishlist | region | activity #71387013 | May 10, 2025 @ 12:15pm May 10, 2025 |
update | event | activity #71296786 | May 9, 2025 @ 8:54am May 9, 2025 | |
BikeRegCom | add | event | activity #71296782 | May 9, 2025 @ 8:54am May 9, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | The southern end of Goshen is open again. Go... | Nov 18, 2024 @ 6:12am Nov 18, 2024 | ||
trail | Currently trees down and impassable without... | Oct 16, 2024 @ 9:52pm Oct 16, 2024 | ||
trail | Very fun trail. Found this on our road trip... | Aug 1, 2024 @ 2:58am Aug 1, 2024 | ||
report | Nice trail. Super easy | May 21, 2024 @ 3:41pm May 21, 2024 | ||
report | Thanks Randy! I appreciate the trail report! | Feb 3, 2024 @ 2:13pm Feb 3, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Top 10 Trails219 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge5 awarded -
Big Ride 30k97 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k0 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k153 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge4 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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BMX Track | skill park | Fort Wayne | |
Leisure Time MX | skill park | Valparaiso | |
Motoland | skill park | La Porte | |
Wabash Cannonball, Wabash, IN | skill park | Mount Etna | |
Hank's Playground | skill park | South Bend |
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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 | 350 | 300 miles | 8,278 ft | 91 miles | 863 ft | 212 | 2,565 | 12 | 29,982 | |||
E-Bike | 259 | 169 miles | 4,892 ft | 54 miles | 492 ft | 1,656 | 5 | 1,216 | ||||
Horse | 23 | 40 miles | 650 ft | 14 miles | 305 ft | 322 | 3 | |||||
Hike | 547 | 421 miles | 13,373 ft | 128 miles | 863 ft | 4 | 2,557 | 4 | 1,219 | |||
Trail Running | 546 | 422 miles | 13,383 ft | 128 miles | 863 ft | 10 | 2,557 | 4 | 1,388 | |||
Snowshoe | 49 | 33 miles | 1,250 ft | 14 miles | 246 ft | 11 | 8 | 2 | 9 | |||
Downhill Ski | 1 | 13 miles | 167 ft | 8 miles | 121 ft | 3 | ||||||
Backcountry Ski | 1 | 13 miles | 167 ft | 8 miles | 121 ft | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||
Nordic Ski | 20 | 25 miles | 476 ft | 12 miles | 325 ft | 3 | 22 |
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