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      Nordic Ski Description:
      The park’s 14 miles of groomed ski trails include beginner, intermediate, and advanced options; natural and manufactured snow; and trails that are lighted from 6 am to 10 pm.

      Get current trail conditions and more information on Wirth trails from the Loppet Foundation link below.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
      Parking google parking directions
      Disclaimer:
      A ski pass is required to ski on any Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Ski Trails. This includes Theodore Wirth Park, Columbia Golf Course, Hiawatha Golf Course and the Chain of Lakes. Please follow the link below for more information on trail and season passes.

      For trail conditions please follow the link below.
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      Region Details
      • 4
      • 5
      • 13
      • 3

      Region Status
      Open as of Jun 5, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      56
      Trails Mountain Bike
      26
      Trails E-Bike
      3
      Trails Hike
      25
      Trails Trail Running
      26
      Trails Snowshoe
      3
      Trails Nordic Ski
      34
      Total Distance
      32 miles
      Total Descent
      2,981 ft
      Total Vertical
      140 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      958 ft
      Reports
      510
      Photos
      60
      Ridden Counter
      14,073

      Popular Theodore Wirth Park Mountain Biking Trails

      statustitledifficultyrating
      Glenwood Loop
      Theo North Loop
      SW Loop
      South Loop
      Area 36
      The Tube
      SW Loop Access
      CONUNDRUM
      Brownie Lake
      Conundrum
      Skyline/Dingo Access
      Theo North Expert
      The Quarry
      Theo North Option
      45 North

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 2 rides
      Yesterday
      • 16 rides
      Past Week
      • 166 rides

      Photos of Theodore Wirth Park Mountain Bike

      23 |
      Sep 8, 2022 @ 5:33am
      Sep 8, 2022
      36 |
      Aug 3, 2022 @ 11:15am
      Aug 3, 2022
      trail: The Tube
      193 |
      Oct 12, 2020 @ 12:04pm
      Oct 12, 2020
      trail: Glenwood Loop
      63 |
      Sep 6, 2020 @ 2:04pm
      Sep 6, 2020
      trail: Area 36
      230 |
      Aug 26, 2018 @ 12:59pm
      Aug 26, 2018
      trail: Area 36
      234 |
      Aug 26, 2018 @ 12:58pm
      Aug 26, 2018
      231 |
      Aug 26, 2018 @ 11:34am
      Aug 26, 2018
      370 |
      Oct 3, 2016 @ 6:23am
      Oct 3, 2016

      Videos of Theodore Wirth Park Mountain Bike

      The Tube
      trail: The Tube
      0:13 | 190 | Oct 12, 2020
      Catching the Buzz at Wirth!
      trail: SW Loop
      1:35 | 188 | Oct 22, 2018
      South & North loops at Theodore Wirth...
      trail: South Loop
      10:16 | 3 | Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis
      South & North loops at Theodore Wirth...
      10:16 | 4 | Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis
      Fall ride on the Glenwood & Southwest...
      7:03 | 3 | Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis
      Fall ride on the Glenwood & Southwest...
      trail: SW Loop
      7:03 | 4 | Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis
      Fat/Snow Biking at Theodore Wirth Park...
      trail: CONUNDRUM
      26:06 | 27 | Mar 3, 2023 , Minneapolis
      Fat/Snow Biking at Theodore Wirth Park...
      trail: SW Loop
      26:06 | 13 | Mar 3, 2023 , Minneapolis

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Parking Access
      May 28, 2023 @ 9:35am
      May 28, 2023
      		 Idealjeffreyhoch
      SW Loop
      Jan 8, 2023 @ 2:06am
      Jan 8, 2023
      		 Snow GroomedCondition good, but definitely slick in...mYZlDy
      Area 36
      Oct 30, 2022 @ 6:24am
      Oct 30, 2022
      		 Very DrySkier008
      Theo North Loop
      Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm
      Oct 29, 2022
      		 Very DrySkier008
      South Loop
      Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm
      Oct 29, 2022
      		 Very DrySkier008
      Glenwood Loop
      Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm
      Oct 29, 2022
      		 Very DrySkier008
      CONUNDRUM
      Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm
      Oct 29, 2022
      		 Very DrySkier008
      Conundrum
      Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm
      Oct 29, 2022
      		 Very DrySkier008
      45 North
      Oct 29, 2022 @ 6:33am
      Oct 29, 2022
      		 Very Dryccengland
      SW Loop Access
      Oct 28, 2022 @ 8:36am
      Oct 28, 2022
      		 Very Drydry as a boneajc3

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      user #3539611JacobnFarcRdifficultyvotetrailSouth Loop
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 9:44am
      1 day
      user #3539611JacobnFarcRriddentrailSouth Loop
      Jun 8, 2023 @ 7:40am
      1 day
      user #2251914kirk-knoll17addvideoFall ride on the Glenwood & Southwest loops at Theodore Wirth - Golden Valley, MN and 3 more
      Jun 6, 2023 @ 7:47am
      Jun 6, 2023
      user #2208058chrisconkeywishlisttrailTheo North Loop and 1 more
      Jun 4, 2023 @ 8:19am
      Jun 4, 2023
      user #3563132Osterberg79wishlistregionTheodore Wirth Park
      Jun 3, 2023 @ 7:20pm
      Jun 3, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      user #2599640rock-etrailTheo North LoopThis trail is fun although be aware of the...
      Sep 8, 2022 @ 5:31am
      Sep 8, 2022
      user #2385805awgatortrailTheo North LoopBig tree down after last nights storm
      Aug 3, 2022 @ 11:14am
      Aug 3, 2022
      user #3114465StevenTGRtCRreportTheo North LoopSorry. Comments above are dated. Intended to...
      Jul 18, 2022 @ 2:10pm
      Jul 18, 2022
      user #3050266c-bskttrail45 NorthA bit of missing detail in the map.
      May 21, 2022 @ 4:46pm
      May 21, 2022
      user #3050266c-bsktreportTheo North ExpertSee MORC website for trail conditions
      May 18, 2022 @ 8:09am
      May 18, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      William Berry Park 14 km
      Big Willow Park 36.3 km
      Bredesen Park7.1 km
      Richfield Lake Park 47.3 km
      Lone Lake Park 28.1 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike2614 miles1,575 ft5 miles121 ft
      		#434#2246047417,075
      E-Bike31,394 ft7 ft305 ft16 ft
      		#1,17842888
      Hike2513 miles1,414 ft5 miles121 ft
      		#314#19347257
      Trail Running2614 miles1,473 ft5 miles121 ft
      		#315#191472192
      Snowshoe31,394 ft7 ft305 ft16 ft
      		#1,5403614
      Nordic Ski3419 miles1,411 ft7 miles141 ft
      		#64536993
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