close
      Talent trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include E-Biking, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking and Horseback. Trails here are often faint trail and tight and twisty. Scenery includes summits. Common trail features include jumps, drops and bridges. Amenities include bike repair stations. Popular destinations include Wagner Creek and Redhawk Ridge Bike Park.
      This is an auto-generated description of Talent. Login or register to submit a custom description.

      Trail info last updated

      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 8
      • 4
      • 10
      • 8
      • 1

      Region Status
      Open as of Oct 3, 2026

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      36
      Trails Mountain Bike
      31
      Trails E-Bike
      34
      Trails Gravel Bike
      8
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      6
      Trails Horse
      3
      Trails Hike
      30
      Trails Trail Running
      29
      Total Distance
      71 miles
      Total Descent
      18,703 ft
      Total Vertical
      5,062 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,153 ft
      Reports
      280
      Photos
      46
      Completed Counter
      662

      Sub Regions

      Popular Talent Mountain Biking Trails

      • 95 ★ 4.7 • 2 miles • 67 ft • 125 •
      Old Man Trail is also known as Sheep Creek Trail. This is the main trail in the top section of Wagner Creek. The beginning of the trail offers some high speed sections through tight twisty trees and a hairpin corner. Watch the bars as...
      • 90 ★ 4.4 • 4,806 ft • 60 ft • 115 •
      Stump Jump is a hand-built trail that is tight and twisty through the trees. It connects Old Man to the NF-2040 service road. There are some natural features on the trail, some wooden ladder bridges over wet areas, and an optional black...
      • 100 ★ 4.6 • 1 mile • 15 ft • 99 •
      Middle Earth is located in the middle section of the trail network. It's hand-cut singletrack that is narrow and tight through through the trees The switchbacks are tight and moderately steep at times. There is a ladder bridge that...
      • 90 ★ 3.0 • 3,760 ft • 28 ft • 69 •
      Barrel Ride is a hand-cut singletrack trail that winds through an old skid road. The trail is narrow with small rock gardens. It's a fun alternative to Old Man.
      • 85 ★ 3.6 • 2 miles • 195 ft • 53 •
      Bike Wash is a relatively flat hand-cut trail that utilizes some old skid roads. The name of the trail refers to the overgrown brush that will "wash" your bike if there is any moisture. This trail is not used often and is considered to...
      • 40 ★ 5.0 • 5,213 ft • 3 ft • 42 •
      PBR is a hand-cut downhill trail. There are jumps, drops, and a rockface roll. The rockface roll is steep with a tight left-hand corner with exposure. Midway through the trail, there is an optional rock drop approximately 5-6 feet to...
      • 30 ★ 3.0 • 1,647 ft • 27 ft • 24 •
      Fire Line is a tight singletrack that weaves in and out through the trees. It connects Annies trail to Middle Earth. There are plenty of tight and steep switchbacks near Annies trail. It can be ridden in either direction.
      • 20 ★ 3.0 • 1,690 ft • 4 ft • 19 •
      Jesse Trail connects Annies Trail to Middle Earth. It is an "old school" trail that has steep and very tight switchbacks. This trail is very tight and was made in the 1990's with 22" wide bars in mind. Bars any wider will not make it...

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today

      • 0 rides

      Yesterday

      • 1 rides
      Past Week
      • 2 rides

      Talent Mountain Bike Routes

      10 miles • 1,353 ft • 4 •
      Longer route for DEVO XC race on June 20th
      20 miles • 4,177 ft • 0 •

      Photos of Talent Mountain Bike

      mtb
      119 |
      Oct 22, 2025 @ 11:40pm
      Oct 22, 2025
      mtb
      78 |
      Sep 29, 2025 @ 12:45pm
      Sep 29, 2025
      mtb
      120 |
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 2:40pm
      Oct 6, 2024
      mtb
      102 |
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 2:39pm
      Oct 6, 2024
      mtb
      87 |
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 2:38pm
      Oct 6, 2024
      mtb
      93 |
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 2:38pm
      Oct 6, 2024
      mtb
      103 |
      Jun 5, 2024 @ 11:51am
      Jun 5, 2024
      mtb
      192 |
      Aug 11, 2022 @ 9:50am
      Aug 11, 2022
      mtb
      172 |
      Aug 11, 2022 @ 9:49am
      Aug 11, 2022
      mtb
      114 |
      Apr 10, 2021 @ 12:27pm
      Apr 10, 2021
      mtb
      108 |
      Apr 10, 2021 @ 12:27pm
      Apr 10, 2021
      mtb
      144 |
      Apr 3, 2021 @ 6:47pm
      Apr 3, 2021

      Videos of Talent Mountain Bike

      Dope little spot
      mtb
      0:15 | | Jun 5, 2024
      RAW edit of Chucks Chips
      mtb
      3:20 | 651 | May 25, 2017
      Wagner creek PBR
      mtb
      trail: PBR Trail
      3:26 | 817 | Jan 18, 2015
      B-Line || Redhawk Ridge Bike Park || RawDawgies
      mtb
      trail: B-Line
      3:35 | 331 | Jul 8, 2025 , Talent

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      shantelebacherwishlistregionactivity #100276489
      Jul 29, 2026 @ 8:51am
      Jul 29, 2026
      marktjohnsonriddentrailactivity #100170450
      Jul 27, 2026 @ 6:55pm
      Jul 27, 2026
      flymaestrowishlisttrailactivity #98865343
      Jul 10, 2026 @ 10:00am
      Jul 10, 2026
      dewmanriddentrailactivity #97589947
      Jun 22, 2026 @ 4:03pm
      Jun 22, 2026
      Iscasparwishlistregionactivity #95829703
      May 30, 2026 @ 1:40am
      May 30, 2026

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      frank4everreportMiddle EarthSorry, meant this report for Stump Jump. My...
      Jan 4, 2026 @ 10:53pm
      Jan 4, 2026
      madaterbreportBike WashClear to the hairpin
      Nov 15, 2025 @ 4:00pm
      Nov 15, 2025
      madaterbreportOld ManCleared the wood today
      Nov 15, 2025 @ 3:58pm
      Nov 15, 2025
      LaceyIMuxGtrailStump Jump AlternateSteep technical rock garden. Double black lol
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 2:41pm
      Oct 6, 2024
      LaceyIMuxGtrailBrick Pile connectorShort cut steep climb
      Oct 6, 2024 @ 2:40pm
      Oct 6, 2024

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike3135 miles8,747 ft16 miles3,127 ft
      #3,933#384528021,064
      E-Bike3445 miles13,658 ft24 miles5,062 ft
      #3,029#31225182
      Gravel Bike818 miles607 ft3 miles2,657 ft
      #2,482#26356
      Adaptive Bike616 miles607 ft3 miles2,657 ft
      #3,265#2537
      Horse333 miles8,957 ft22 miles2,874 ft
      #1,587#3461
      Hike3067 miles15,266 ft35 miles4,596 ft
      #4,099#481274181
      Trail Running2966 miles15,266 ft35 miles4,596 ft
      #3,672#3627439

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Talent?
      Talent has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Talent?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Talent are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Talent?
      There are 5 parking locations listed in Talent. 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 Talent?
      The longest trail in Talent is Old Man at 2.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Talent?
      ▼ How many trails are in Talent?
      Talent has a total of 36 trails. Of those, 31 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Talent to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Talent?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Talent is Bike Wash with 195 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Talent?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Talent is PBR Trail with 817 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Talent?
      Talent supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling.
      ▼ What bike services are there in Talent?
      The following bike services are available in Talent:
      • Bike Shop (1)
      Browse the full Talent directory for details.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Talent?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Talent is Climb to Stella's Trail with an average grade of 5.5%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Talent?
      Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Talent. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Talent?
      Out of 24 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 21
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 3
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Talent?
      Yes, Talent supports e-bike riding. There are 35 trails in Talent that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Talent?
      The most popular mountain biking routes in Talent are: View all mountain biking routes in Talent.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Talent?
      The most popular Strava segments in Talent are:
      • Chucks Chips (421 athletes)
      • Chucks Chips downhill (413 athletes)
      • Lower Middle Earth (376 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Talent.
      ▼ What are some popular technical trail features in Talent?
      There are 3 technical trail features (TTFs) in Talent. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Talent.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Talent?
      Yes, there are 6 accessible/adaptive trails in Talent. View all adaptive trails in Talent for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Talent?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Talent?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Talent are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Talent.
      • By garyJ01 & contributors
      • Admins: SWO Admin, RVMBA, SOTA
      • #29205 - 2,427 views

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