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      Just 30 minutes from Detroit, Proud Lake Recreation Area provides camping, boat access, fishing and an extensive trail system. Some trails are focused on equestrians, some focused on mountain biking, some hiking, and some are shared by all these user groups so check maps and signs when planning your adventure
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: State Park
      Land Manager: Michigan Depoartment of Natural Resources
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      Region Details
      • 1
      • 25
      • 2

      Region Status
      Open as of 2 days
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      61
      Trails Mountain Bike
      28
      Trails Horse
      39
      Trails Hike
      61
      Trails Trail Running
      61
      Trails Snowshoe
      50
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      3
      Total Distance
      39 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent
      1,902 ft
      Total Vertical
      216 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      1,119 ft
      Reports
      225
      Photos
      10
      Ridden Counter
      4,171

      Photos of Proud Lake Mountain Bike

      14 |
      Oct 25, 2024 @ 1:58pm
      Oct 25, 2024
      65 |
      Dec 6, 2023 @ 5:42pm
      Dec 6, 2023
      32 |
      Dec 6, 2023 @ 5:42pm
      Dec 6, 2023
      39 |
      Dec 6, 2023 @ 5:42pm
      Dec 6, 2023
      62 |
      Dec 6, 2023 @ 5:42pm
      Dec 6, 2023
      66 |
      Sep 8, 2023 @ 11:47am
      Sep 8, 2023
      200 |
      Sep 3, 2017 @ 2:01pm
      Sep 3, 2017
      208 |
      Sep 3, 2017 @ 2:01pm
      Sep 3, 2017

      Videos of Proud Lake Mountain Bike

      Proud Lake | Loop 4 & loop 3
      6:01 | 134 | Apr 19, 2024 , Milford
      Proud Lake | Loop 4 & loop 3
      6:01 | 148 | Apr 19, 2024 , Milford
      Mountain Biking at Proud Lake MTB Trail -...
      12:28 | 176 | Dec 2, 2023 , Milford
      Proud Lake - Hickory Glen Connector
      7:08 | 184 | Feb 22, 2022 , Milford

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      Apr 17, 2025 @ 1:59pm
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      Apr 16, 2025
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      Apr 12, 2025 @ 2:39pm
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      Mar 30, 2025 @ 6:16am
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      Mar 29, 2025 @ 10:39am
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      Recent Comments

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      cmburns48114trailProud Lake Loop 4 MTBRoad today. Really great ride. Leaf covered...
      Nov 3, 2024 @ 5:04pm
      Nov 3, 2024
      cmburns48114trailProud Lake Loop 3 MTBRoad today. Dry but leaf covered. Really...
      Nov 3, 2024 @ 5:03pm
      Nov 3, 2024
      CargillStrailProud Lake Loop 4 MTBWorth it to ride but not as enjoyable as Loop...
      Oct 18, 2024 @ 7:44am
      Oct 18, 2024
      CargillStrailProud Lake Loop 3 MTBRoad this trail yesterday for the first time...
      Oct 18, 2024 @ 7:38am
      Oct 18, 2024
      MarkXDf9MntrailHickory Glen ConnectorFun little Trail. Can get some good speed,...
      Sep 15, 2024 @ 12:19pm
      Sep 15, 2024

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Milford Trail 12 km
      Kensington Metropark 33.1 km
      Lyon Oaks County Park 7 13.9 km
      Highland Recreation Area 2 5 34.2 km
      Hickory Glen Park 1 175.7 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike2826 miles1,037 ft7 miles217 ft
      #7,592#3,20992253,543
      Horse3918 miles981 ft4 miles210 ft
      #485#3621425
      Hike6139 miles1,903 ft10 miles217 ft
      #5,045#2,44823461
      Trail Running6139 miles1,903 ft10 miles217 ft
      #5,056#2,44523475
      Snowshoe5023 miles912 ft5 miles190 ft
      #329#19035
      Backcountry Ski32 miles108 ft3,412 ft121 ft
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