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SavePierce County trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing and E-Biking. Scenery includes views. Common trail features include berms, jumps and drops. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Kinnickinnic State Park and Clifton.
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- Mountain Bike
29 trails
- E-Bike
15 trails
- Horse
0 trails
- Hike
38 trails
- Trail Running
37 trails
- Snowshoe
25 trails
Region Details
- 10
- 15
- 4
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 41
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 29
- Trails E-Bike
- 15
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 2
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 38
- Trails Trail Running
- 37
- Trails Snowshoe
- 25
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 8
- Total Distance
- 23 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,358 ft
- Total Vertical
- 236 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 917 ft
- Reports
- 336
- Photos
- 27
- Completed Counter
- 5,935
Sub Regions
- Clifton (29)
Popular Pierce County Mountain Biking Trails
• 70 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 146 ft • 420 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 146 ft blue climb. It features berm and rock garden. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 446 ft • 4 ft • 418 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 4 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 3.0 • 2 miles • 281 ft • 405 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 281 ft green climb. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 207 ft • 392 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 207 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 5.0 • 787 ft • 9 ft • 383 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 9 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 5.0 • 3,691 ft • 90 ft • 370 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail with a 90 ft blue climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 266 ft • 344 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 266 ft black diamond climb. It features berm. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 3.7 • 3,481 ft • 69 ft • 293 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 69 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
Pierce County Mountain Bike Routes
2023 - All the Trails Featured
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 1,153 ft • 10 • Loop •
2023 loop of all the Kinni trails - slightly updated from 2022 with the new Skullcap extension.
2021 - All The Trails Featured
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 591 ft • 6 •
This route will cover all 2021 trails, without any backtracking.
Parking Lot to Puff Ball Loop Featured
★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 246 ft • 3 • Loop •
This is a great beginner loop.
2022 - All The Trails Featured
★ 3.0 • 10 miles • 1,177 ft • 10 • Loop •
This route will cover all 2022 trails, without any backtracking.
Photos of Pierce County Mountain Bike
Videos of Pierce County Mountain Bike
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Sep 24, 2022
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| smugglerrider | add | report | activity #105052233 and 5 more | Oct 2, 2026 @ 11:22am Oct 2, 2026 |
| Cjibsnow | add | photo | activity #104182710 | Sep 19, 2026 @ 8:56pm Sep 19, 2026 |
| mntnbkr-23 | like | report | activity #103983738 | Sep 17, 2026 @ 8:06am Sep 17, 2026 |
| 2Quiet | ridden | trail | activity #103758848 | Sep 13, 2026 @ 7:20pm Sep 13, 2026 |
| WheezesUpHills | add | report | activity #103746484 and 10 more | Sep 13, 2026 @ 3:10pm Sep 13, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | super flat and flow | Jul 21, 2026 @ 4:47pm Jul 21, 2026 | ||
| trail | so much fun | Jul 7, 2026 @ 10:07am Jul 7, 2026 | ||
| trail | Fun section. Don’t let the black diamond... | Jun 13, 2025 @ 4:24pm Jun 13, 2025 | ||
| trail | Looks really new but really well built. Ride... | Jun 13, 2025 @ 4:21pm Jun 13, 2025 | ||
| trail | The trail system has lots of elevation change... | Jun 30, 2023 @ 11:08am Jun 30, 2023 |
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Completionist31 awarded -
Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge1 awarded
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 | 29 | 17 miles | 1,985 ft | 6 miles | 154 ft | 27 | 336 | 4 | 2,482 | |||
| E-Bike | 15 | 7 miles | 702 ft | 2 miles | 118 ft | 150 | 2 | 94 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 2 | 1,414 ft | 13 ft | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Adaptive Bike | 2 | 1,414 ft | 13 ft | 33 | ||||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 5 | 6 miles | 600 ft | 2 miles | 128 ft | 110 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Hike | 38 | 23 miles | 2,306 ft | 8 miles | 236 ft | 335 | 101 | |||||
| Trail Running | 37 | 22 miles | 2,156 ft | 7 miles | 236 ft | 333 | 15 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 25 | 16 miles | 1,883 ft | 5 miles | 154 ft | 190 | 8 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 8 | 9 miles | 1,119 ft | 3 miles | 151 ft | 184 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Pierce County?
Pierce County 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 Pierce County?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pierce County are:
- Puff Ball to Parking Lot (4.2/5)
- Crimini (4.2/5)
- Lost Morel (4.1/5)
- Maitake Mayhem (4.1/5)
- Angel Wing (4.1/5)
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What is the longest trail in Pierce County?
The longest trail in Pierce County is Puffball Loop at 2.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Pierce County?
The best hiking trails in Pierce County are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Pierce County?
The best trail running trails in Pierce County are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Pierce County?
Pierce County has a total of 41 trails. Of those, 29 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Pierce County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Pierce County?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Pierce County is Puffball Loop with 281 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Pierce County?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Pierce County is Skullcap with 286 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Pierce County?
Pierce County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Pierce County?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Pierce County is EMS with an average grade of 8.2%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Pierce County?
Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Pierce County. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Pierce County?
Out of 29 trails:
- Clear / Green: 29
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What are the trail conditions in Pierce County?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Pierce County:
- Ideal: 6 trails
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Can I ride an ebike in Pierce County?
Yes, Pierce County supports e-bike riding. There are 15 trails in Pierce County that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Pierce County?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Pierce County are: View all mountain biking routes in Pierce County.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Pierce County?
The most popular Strava segments in Pierce County are:
- Kinni Field Frenzy (1,526 athletes)
- Moth Into Flame (1,511 athletes)
- Dryad's Saddle - Part 2 (1,435 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Pierce County?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Pierce County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Pierce County?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Pierce County are:
- Puff Ball to Parking Lot (5/5)
- Puffball Loop (3/5)
- First Puffball Connector (5/5)
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