close
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Inadequate
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
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
  • no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
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.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches

Radar Time
x 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
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with NO bikes.
enable

Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

Save
      No description for Portage has been added yet! Login or register to submit one.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 5
      • 1
      • 9
      • 13
      • 5

      Region Status
      Caution as of Jun 15, 2020

      Stats

      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

      Outside Logo Articles

      It’s Time to Plan Your Summer Visit to Indiana Dunes
      Apr 7, 2022 from outsideonline.com
      Indiana Dunes National Park is an adventure gem for urban midwesterners all year long, but particularly in summer, when Lake Michigan almost...
      Sub Regions

      Photos of Portage Mountain Bike

      16 |
      Mar 28, 2022 @ 1:29pm
      Mar 28, 2022
      19 |
      Mar 28, 2022 @ 1:29pm
      Mar 28, 2022
      203 |
      Dec 14, 2021 @ 4:38am
      Dec 14, 2021
      59 |
      Aug 31, 2021 @ 6:04am
      Aug 31, 2021
      86 |
      Aug 31, 2021 @ 6:04am
      Aug 31, 2021
      report
      84 |
      Oct 9, 2020 @ 2:13pm
      Oct 9, 2020
      66 |
      Oct 1, 2020 @ 10:47am
      Oct 1, 2020

      Videos of Portage Mountain Bike

      Me n Marko on Heaven N Hell (4c)
      trail: Zig Zag
      0:15 | 217 | Jan 13, 2011
      youtuber Midwest Mountain Bike Trails: Imagining Myself...

      8:51 | 430 | Mar 27, 2020

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Practice Loop
      Mar 18, 2023 @ 2:53am
      Mar 18, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude
      Penninsula
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude
      Far Creek Run
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude
      The Balcony
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude
      Trailer Run
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude
      Upper Pipeline
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike 1 tree down Frozen at the moment, wont...crcdude
      Rich's Revenge
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long. 2...crcdude
      Speedy Ridge
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude
      Bobal Ridge
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude
      Broken Arrow
      Mar 17, 2023 @ 7:53pm
      Mar 17, 2023
      Freeze/thaw CycleE-Bike Frozen at the moment, wont last long.crcdude

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #1116257crcdudeaddreportPractice Loop and 22 more
      Mar 18, 2023 @ 11:28am
      Mar 18, 2023
      user #3417685SteveCeudz7wishlisttrailCalumet Trail
      Mar 7, 2023 @ 4:36am
      Mar 7, 2023
      user #2845365hotrodf1wishlistregionOutback Trail at Imagination Glen
      Feb 27, 2023 @ 1:06pm
      Feb 27, 2023
      user #3394947q2627HwishlistrouteFull Loop - All Front Side and Most Dark Side Trails
      Feb 3, 2023 @ 10:46am
      Feb 3, 2023
      user #1116257crcdudeaddreportPractice Loop and 21 more
      Jan 28, 2023 @ 11:40am
      Jan 28, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #2217407GreatdanertrailNear Creek RunNice and dry today. One down tree but still...
      Jul 11, 2022 @ 4:13pm
      Jul 11, 2022
      user #2446396SideshowfirereportThe BasementTree across the trail at the exit on the hill...
      Dec 26, 2020 @ 6:37pm
      Dec 26, 2020
      user #2266411001020reportThe BasementI agree!!
      Jul 6, 2020 @ 10:35pm
      Jul 6, 2020
      user #2266411001020reportThe BasementI think in general That some of these trails...
      Jul 2, 2020 @ 10:00pm
      Jul 2, 2020
      user #2266411001020reportLog JamTree fell down on trail
      Jul 2, 2020 @ 12:10pm
      Jul 2, 2020

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike3345 miles794 ft11 miles89 ft
      #1,198#652161,62731,939
      E-Bike2631 miles646 ft8 miles56 ft
      803248
      Horse414 miles128 ft3 miles69 ft
      212
      Hike8193 miles2,881 ft27 miles161 ft
      1,6242159
      Trail Running8193 miles2,881 ft27 miles161 ft
      1,624142
      Nordic Ski13 miles26 ft3,133 ft23 ft
      1
      • By Armuir OTC & contributors
      • Admins: Larsacus, NIMBA
      • #33346 - 965 views

      Downloading of trail gps tracks in kml & gpx formats is enabled for Portage.
      You must login to download files.