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      The Pine Valley Park, run and maintained by the Cloquet City Parks, is a multi-use trail system which accommodates cross country skiing and ski jumping in winter and hiking and trail running in summer. There is a separate mountain biking trail network in the park
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: City Managed
      Land Manager: City of Cloquet
      Pine Valley Parking Area google parking directions plan a road trip here
      Access Info:
      1106 Olympic Dr, Cloquet, MN. Just off of Highway 33 in Cloquet.
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      Region Status
      Open as of Oct 30, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      17
      Trails Mountain Bike
      11
      Trails E-Bike
      2
      Trails Hike
      17
      Trails Trail Running
      17
      Trails Snowshoe
      12
      Trails Nordic Ski
      9
      Total Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      3 miles
      Total Descent
      682 ft
      Total Vertical
      106 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,285 ft
      Reports
      124
      Photos
      16
      Completed Counter
      3,488

      Popular Pine Valley Mountain Biking Trails

      • 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,319 ft • 71 ft • 386 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 71 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 90 ★ 5.0 • 1,414 ft • 6 ft • 385 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only and has a easy overall physical rating. It features a-frame. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 5.0 • 4,616 ft • 59 ft • 376 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 59 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 65 ★ 5.0 • 4,383 ft • 59 ft • 272 •
      Moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 59 ft green climb. It features berm, drop, jump, gap jump, rock garden, roller coaster and skinny. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,155 ft • 62 ft • 162 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 80 ★ 0.0 • 2,116 ft • 29 ft • 146 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. It features berm, log ride and skinny. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 85 ★ 0.0 • 3,428 ft • 23 ft • 139 •
      A very beginner friendly loop with mutliple options to take a shortcut back to parking lot. This trail also connects you to both of the uphill trails to access the rest of the blue and black trails in the system.
      • 60 ★ 0.0 • 758 ft • 0 ft • 80 •
      Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Videos of Pine Valley Mountain Bike

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      Recent Trail Reports

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      Recent Comments

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      nedersotantrailUphill GrindThis is named Uphill Grind on the trail sign post
      Jun 29, 2024 @ 9:37am
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      GaryTargaryentrailFlying SquirrelPleasantly surprised by the quality of trail...
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      larw0796trailBoom RunI was so bummed that I didn't have my bike for...
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      jgerard198trailFlying SquirrelLocals call this Jumpin’...
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      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      University of Minnesota Cloquet Forestry Center 53.2 km
      Jay Cooke State Park 12 56.2 km
      Mission Creek 4 8 28.9 km
      Mont du Lac 1 3 19.7 km
      Ely's Peak 3 1 110.3 km

      Bike & Skill Parks

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      Echo Valley MX Parkskill parkCloquet
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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike114 miles361 ft1 mile85 ft
      #3,278#23151182,509
      E-Bike23,438 ft89 ft1,283 ft85 ft
      9923
      Hike1710 miles682 ft3 miles105 ft
      #9,327#53118165
      Trail Running1710 miles682 ft3 miles105 ft
      #8,411#44118252
      Snowshoe127 miles443 ft2 miles105 ft
      #788#22731
      Nordic Ski96 miles344 ft2 miles98 ft
      #726#2511253

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Pine Valley?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pine Valley are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ What is the best time of the year to ride in Pine Valley?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Pine Valley are:
      • October (57 activities)
      • May (43 activities)
      • July (36 activities)
      Check the Pine Valley reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Pine Valley?
      There are 3 parking locations listed in Pine Valley. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Pine Valley?
      The longest trail in Pine Valley is Scenic Ridge Loop at 4,616 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Pine Valley?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Pine Valley?
      ▼ How many trails are in Pine Valley?
      Pine Valley has a total of 17 trails. Of those, 11 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Pine Valley to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Pine Valley?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Pine Valley is Uphill Grind with 71 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Pine Valley?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Pine Valley is Flying Squirrel with 96 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Pine Valley?
      Pine Valley supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Pine Valley?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Pine Valley is Uphill Grind with an average grade of 5.6%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Pine Valley?
      The overall region status for Pine Valley is Clear / Green. Out of 10 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 10
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ What are the trail conditions in Pine Valley?
      Based on trail reports from the past week in Pine Valley:
      • Ideal: 1 trail
      Check the Pine Valley trail status page for the most current conditions and recent trail reports.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Pine Valley?
      There are 1 trails in Pine Valley that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What type of bike is most common in Pine Valley?
      Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Pine Valley are:
      • AM (6 activities)
      • DH (3 activities)
      • RD (3 activities)
      • XC (1 activities)
      • Gravel (1 activities)
      Check the Pine Valley activity logs for more details.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Pine Valley?
      The most popular Strava segments in Pine Valley are:
      • Pine Valley enduro stage #1 (1,524 athletes)
      • Ripsaw (1,072 athletes)
      • Pine Peak Loop (566 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Pine Valley.
      ▼ Are there local clubs or events in Pine Valley?
      There are 2 local clubs or associations listed in the Pine Valley directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Pine Valley?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Pine Valley?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Pine Valley are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Pine Valley.

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