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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.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
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- > 6 months
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.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
33 trails
Region Details
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- 1
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- 5
Region Status
Caution as of Jun 15, 2020Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #1,198
- State Ranking
- #652
- Trails (view details)
- 82
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 33
- Trails E-Bike
- 26
- Trails Horse
- 4
- Trails Hike
- 81
- Trails Trail Running
- 81
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 93 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,924 ft
- Total Vertical
- 160 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 736 ft
- Reports
- 1,629
- Photos
- 16
- Ridden Counter
- 1,764
Articles
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Sub Regions
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Indiana Dunes National Park
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- 4
- 1
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Outback Trail at Imagination Glen
- 5
- 12
- 5
Popular Portage Mountain Biking Trails
Portage Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Full Loop - All Front Side and Most Dark Side Trails | 9 miles | |
| Front Side | 3 miles | |
| Faster Drying Trails | 8 miles |
Photos of Portage Mountain Bike
trail: Cowles Bog Trail Long Loop
16 |
Mar 28, 2022 @ 1:29pm
Mar 28, 2022
trail: Cowles Bog Trail Long Loop
19 |
Mar 28, 2022 @ 1:29pm
Mar 28, 2022
trail: Teenage Wasteland
203 |
Dec 14, 2021 @ 4:38am
Dec 14, 2021
trail: Roller Coaster
59 |
Aug 31, 2021 @ 6:04am
Aug 31, 2021
trail: Roller Coaster
86 |
Aug 31, 2021 @ 6:04am
Aug 31, 2021
trail: Near Creek Run
66 |
Oct 1, 2020 @ 10:47am
Oct 1, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practice Loop | Mar 18, 2023 @ 2:53am Mar 18, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Penninsula | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Far Creek Run | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| The Balcony | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Trailer Run | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Upper Pipeline | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Rich's Revenge | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Speedy Ridge | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Bobal Ridge | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude | ||
| Broken Arrow | Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm Mar 17, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | crcdude |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | crcdude | add | report | Practice Loop and 22 more | Mar 18, 2023 @ 11:28am Mar 18, 2023 |
 | SteveCeudz7 | wishlist | trail | Calumet Trail | Mar 7, 2023 @ 4:36am Mar 7, 2023 |
| hotrodf1 | wishlist | region | Outback Trail at Imagination Glen | Feb 27, 2023 @ 1:06pm Feb 27, 2023 |
| q2627H | wishlist | route | Full Loop - All Front Side and Most Dark Side Trails | Feb 3, 2023 @ 10:46am Feb 3, 2023 |
| crcdude | add | report | Practice Loop and 21 more | Jan 28, 2023 @ 11:40am Jan 28, 2023 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Nice and dry today. One down tree but still... | Jul 11, 2022 @ 4:13pm Jul 11, 2022 | ||
| report | Tree across the trail at the exit on the hill... | Dec 26, 2020 @ 6:37pm Dec 26, 2020 | ||
| report | I agree!! | Jul 6, 2020 @ 10:35pm Jul 6, 2020 | ||
| report | I think in general That some of these trails... | Jul 2, 2020 @ 10:00pm Jul 2, 2020 | ||
| report | Tree fell down on trail | Jul 2, 2020 @ 12:10pm Jul 2, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Completionist15 awarded -
10 Blue Trails38 awarded -
Big Ride 30k97 awarded -
Top 10 Trails105 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 33 | 45 miles | 794 ft | 11 miles | 89 ft | #1,198 | #652 | 16 | 1,627 | 3 | 1,939 | |
| E-Bike | 26 | 31 miles | 646 ft | 8 miles | 56 ft | 803 | 2 | 48 | ||||
| Horse | 4 | 14 miles | 128 ft | 3 miles | 69 ft | 212 | ||||||
| Hike | 81 | 93 miles | 2,881 ft | 27 miles | 161 ft | 1,624 | 2 | 159 | ||||
| Trail Running | 81 | 93 miles | 2,881 ft | 27 miles | 161 ft | 1,624 | 1 | 42 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 3 miles | 26 ft | 3,133 ft | 23 ft | 1 |
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