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SaveNordic 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.
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

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.
For trail conditions please follow the link below.
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- Mountain Bike
26 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Hike
25 trails
- Trail Running
26 trails
- Snowshoe
3 trails
- Nordic Ski
34 trails
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
Photos of Theodore Wirth Park Mountain Bike
trail: Theo North Loop
23 |
Sep 8, 2022 @ 5:33am
Sep 8, 2022
trail: Theo North Loop
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
trail: Theo North Loop
231 |
Aug 26, 2018 @ 11:34am
Aug 26, 2018
trail: Theo North Loop
370 |
Oct 3, 2016 @ 6:23am
Oct 3, 2016Videos of Theodore Wirth Park Mountain Bike

trail: The Tube
0:13 |
190 |
Oct 12, 2020

trail: SW Loop
1:35 |
188 |
Oct 22, 2018

trail: South Loop
10:16 |
3 |
Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis

trail: Theo North Loop
10:16 |
4 |
Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis

trail: Glenwood Loop
7:03 |
3 |
Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis

trail: SW Loop
7:03 |
4 |
Jun 6, 2023 , Minneapolis

trail: CONUNDRUM
26:06 |
27 |
Mar 3, 2023 , Minneapolis

trail: SW Loop
26:06 |
13 |
Mar 3, 2023 , Minneapolis
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Parking Access | May 28, 2023 @ 9:35am May 28, 2023 | Ideal | jeffreyhoch | ||
SW Loop | Jan 8, 2023 @ 2:06am Jan 8, 2023 | Snow Groomed | mYZlDy | ||
Area 36 | Oct 30, 2022 @ 6:24am Oct 30, 2022 | Very Dry | Skier008 | ||
Theo North Loop | Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm Oct 29, 2022 | Very Dry | Skier008 | ||
South Loop | Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm Oct 29, 2022 | Very Dry | Skier008 | ||
Glenwood Loop | Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm Oct 29, 2022 | Very Dry | Skier008 | ||
CONUNDRUM | Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm Oct 29, 2022 | Very Dry | Skier008 | ||
Conundrum | Oct 29, 2022 @ 11:24pm Oct 29, 2022 | Very Dry | Skier008 | ||
45 North | Oct 29, 2022 @ 6:33am Oct 29, 2022 | Very Dry | ccengland | ||
SW Loop Access | Oct 28, 2022 @ 8:36am Oct 28, 2022 | Very Dry | ajc3 |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | JacobnFarcR | difficultyvote | trail | South Loop | Jun 8, 2023 @ 9:44am 1 day |
![]() | JacobnFarcR | ridden | trail | South Loop | Jun 8, 2023 @ 7:40am 1 day |
![]() | kirk-knoll17 | add | video | Fall ride on the Glenwood & Southwest loops at Theodore Wirth - Golden Valley, MN and 3 more | Jun 6, 2023 @ 7:47am Jun 6, 2023 |
![]() | chrisconkey | wishlist | trail | Theo North Loop and 1 more | Jun 4, 2023 @ 8:19am Jun 4, 2023 |
![]() | Osterberg79 | wishlist | region | Theodore Wirth Park | Jun 3, 2023 @ 7:20pm Jun 3, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | This trail is fun although be aware of the... | Sep 8, 2022 @ 5:31am Sep 8, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | Big tree down after last nights storm | Aug 3, 2022 @ 11:14am Aug 3, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | Sorry. Comments above are dated. Intended to... | Jul 18, 2022 @ 2:10pm Jul 18, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | A bit of missing detail in the map. | May 21, 2022 @ 4:46pm May 21, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | See MORC website for trail conditions | May 18, 2022 @ 8:09am May 18, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Berry Park | 1 | 4 km | |||
Big Willow Park | 3 | 6.3 km | |||
Bredesen Park | 7.1 km | ||||
Richfield Lake Park | 4 | 7.3 km | |||
Lone Lake Park | 2 | 8.1 km |
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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 | 26 | 14 miles | 1,575 ft | 5 miles | 121 ft | #434 | #224 | 60 | 474 | 17,075 | ||
E-Bike | 3 | 1,394 ft | 7 ft | 305 ft | 16 ft | #1,178 | 428 | 88 | ||||
Hike | 25 | 13 miles | 1,414 ft | 5 miles | 121 ft | #314 | #193 | 472 | 57 | |||
Trail Running | 26 | 14 miles | 1,473 ft | 5 miles | 121 ft | #315 | #191 | 472 | 192 | |||
Snowshoe | 3 | 1,394 ft | 7 ft | 305 ft | 16 ft | #1,540 | 36 | 14 | ||||
Nordic Ski | 34 | 19 miles | 1,411 ft | 7 miles | 141 ft | #645 | 36 | 993 |
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