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SaveBack at it this summer with 3 new trails Monkey Business, Rocky Roady, and Steel Toe join the network with some amazing new double black trails. Stoked!
The best lift-access mountain biking in all of Minnesota with views of Lake Superior and the St. Louis River basin! During the full summer schedule the lift operates Thursday-Sunday so get your gear together and RIDE ON!
Our trails have received national accolades, the view of Lake Superior can't be beat, we offer cool locally brewed beers at the adjacent Riverside Bar & Grill, and when you're done biking for the day you can enjoy all of Duluth!
The best lift-access mountain biking in all of Minnesota with views of Lake Superior and the St. Louis River basin! During the full summer schedule the lift operates Thursday-Sunday so get your gear together and RIDE ON!
Our trails have received national accolades, the view of Lake Superior can't be beat, we offer cool locally brewed beers at the adjacent Riverside Bar & Grill, and when you're done biking for the day you can enjoy all of Duluth!
source: Spirit Mountain Resort

Access Info:
The Grand Avenue Chalet is the best location to park and access all of the mountain biking facilities. An alternate parking lot for mountain biking is located at the Adventure Park. Daily Tickets are available at either location. However, we strongly encourage folks to utilize the Grand Chalet location as it offers a better parking experience in addition to the amenities provided by the Riverside Bar & Grill.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
39 trails
- Hike
8 trails
- Trail Running
8 trails
- Snowshoe
2 trails
- Downhill Ski
0 trails
- Nordic Ski
0 trails
Bike Park Details

- 4
- 13
- 5
- 9
- 8
Region Status
Closed as of Dec 1, 2023- Day Ticket
- $43 USD
- Uplift Type
- Chair Lift
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 42
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 39
- Trails E-Bike
- 33
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 8
- Trails Trail Running
- 8
- Trails Snowmobile
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Total Distance
- 19 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,110 ft
- Total Vertical
- 648 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,319 ft
- Reports
- 11,401
- Photos
- 190
- Ridden Counter
- 17,606
Popular Spirit Mountain Bike Park Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Spirit Enduro #1 | 9 miles | |
Spirit Enduro #1 | 9 miles | |
2018 MNHSCL Race Spirit Mountain race | 4 miles | |
race | 17 miles | |
race | 25 miles | |
race | 33 miles | |
race | 25 miles | |
28 mile Spirit Mountain Bike Park Road Ride | popular ridelog | 28 miles |
16 mile Spirit Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 16 miles |
8 mile Spirit Mountain Bike Park Ride | popular ridelog | 8 miles |
Photos of Spirit Mountain Bike Park Mountain Bike
trail: All Weather Trail - Lower
12 |
Sep 8, 2023 @ 7:22pm
Sep 8, 2023
trail: All Weather Trail - Lower
12 |
Sep 8, 2023 @ 7:22pm
Sep 8, 2023
trail: Monkey Business
42 |
Jun 4, 2023 @ 8:05pm
Jun 4, 2023
trail: Smorgasbord
313 |
Jul 12, 2019 @ 9:40am
Jul 12, 2019
trail: Boss Hog
305 |
Nov 10, 2016 @ 9:53am
Nov 10, 2016
trail: Boss Hog
361 |
Aug 24, 2014 @ 1:57pm
Aug 24, 2014Videos of Spirit Mountain Bike Park Mountain Bike

trail: Monkey Business
48 |
Sep 12, 2023

trail: Calculated Risk
0:08 |
611 |
Jan 3, 2020

trail: Greenman
1:48 |
528 |
Jun 14, 2018

trail: Calculated Risk
3:08 |
8731 |
Feb 20, 2018

trail: Boss Hog
0:09 |
477 |
Nov 10, 2016

trail: Wild Cat
0:13 |
198 |
Nov 11, 2015

trail: Calculated Risk
0:29 |
45039 |
Oct 23, 2015
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Wrecking Ball | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Wild Cat | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
The Puker | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Sprung A Leak | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Spirit Express II | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Smorgasbord | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Skills Park - Intermediate Jump Line | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Skills Park - Intermediate B Line | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Skills Park - Expert Jump Line | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Skills Park - Beginner Rock Line | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Skills Park - Beginner Line 1 | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
Skills Park - Beginner Flow Line | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP | ||
SHT - Wesaeca Street Trailhead Connector | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:45am Dec 1, 2023 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | jert SMBP |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Duluth Traverse
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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jert | add | report | activity #46849312 and 45 more | Dec 1, 2023 @ 8:44am Dec 1, 2023 |
RichardRippley | wishlist | trail | activity #46631674 and 11 more | Nov 24, 2023 @ 6:18pm Nov 24, 2023 |
sx01ur | add | photo | activity #46187210 | Nov 11, 2023 @ 4:20am Nov 11, 2023 |
sx01ur | add | photo | activity #45789976 | Oct 31, 2023 @ 5:30am Oct 31, 2023 |
trailmarkers | wishlist | region | activity #45733899 | Oct 29, 2023 @ 1:24pm Oct 29, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Funnest trail in Duluth | Jun 25, 2023 @ 9:01pm Jun 25, 2023 | ||
trail | very tech | Jun 21, 2023 @ 11:08am Jun 21, 2023 | ||
trail | best trail on the mountain | Jun 21, 2023 @ 11:06am Jun 21, 2023 | ||
trail | Very fun and technical. | Jun 18, 2023 @ 7:46am Jun 18, 2023 | ||
trail | Probably my favorite trail at spirit. It has a... | Sep 27, 2022 @ 12:16pm Sep 27, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Superior Municipal Forest | 2 | 1 | 3.9 km | ||
Keene Creek Park | 4 km | ||||
Piedmont & Brewer | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4.1 km |
Mission Creek | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4.4 km | |
Mont du Lac | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.8 km |
Local Badges
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Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Pump Track | skill park | Duluth | |
Spirit Mountain Skills Park | skill park | Duluth |
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 39 | 15 miles | 6,621 ft | 11 miles | 607 ft | #419 | #214 | 190 | 11,400 | 8 | 5,575 | |
E-Bike | 33 | 15 miles | 5,584 ft | 10 miles | 646 ft | 4,960 | 15 | |||||
Horse | 1 | 4,790 ft | 46 ft | 3,839 ft | 46 ft | 4,907 | ||||||
Hike | 8 | 7 miles | 571 ft | 2 miles | 646 ft | #2,044 | #1,227 | 11,355 | 116 | |||
Trail Running | 8 | 7 miles | 571 ft | 2 miles | 646 ft | #2,051 | #1,227 | 11,355 | 127 | |||
Snowmobile | 2 | 1 mile | 407 ft | 3 | ||||||||
Snowshoe | 2 | 2 miles | 82 ft | 2,441 ft | 325 ft | #130 | #82 | 1,145 | 4 |
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