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  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
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  • Backcountry Ski
  • Nordic Ski
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      Region Details
      • 7
      • 29

      Region Status
      Caution as of Feb 7, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      36
      Trails Mountain Bike
      36
      Trails Horse
      41
      Trails Hike
      77
      Trails Trail Running
      77
      Trails Snowshoe
      1
      Trails Nordic Ski
      1
      Total Distance
      98 miles
      Total Descent
      14,093 ft
      Total Vertical
      756 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      2,702 ft
      Reports
      66
      Photos
      108
      Ridden Counter
      1,975

      Photos of Watford City Mountain Bike

      81 |
      Apr 14, 2022 @ 5:19pm
      Apr 14, 2022
      112 |
      Feb 15, 2021 @ 3:04pm
      Feb 15, 2021
      65 |
      Dec 8, 2020 @ 5:17pm
      Dec 8, 2020
      trail: Cottonwood
      59 |
      Dec 8, 2020 @ 12:57pm
      Dec 8, 2020
      59 |
      Dec 8, 2020 @ 9:39am
      Dec 8, 2020
      54 |
      Dec 8, 2020 @ 9:39am
      Dec 8, 2020
      trail: Cottonwood
      37 |
      Sep 6, 2020 @ 11:34am
      Sep 6, 2020
      55 |
      Jun 21, 2020 @ 7:00pm
      Jun 21, 2020

      Videos of Watford City Mountain Bike

      bennett gap
      0:47 | 73 | Dec 18, 2015
      bennett gap
      6:21 | 130 | Dec 18, 2015
      2012 MDH invite
      3:55 | 14 | Mar 30, 2012
      2010 Maah Daah Hey video invitation
      4:48 | 285 | Feb 10, 2010
      The Maah Daah Hey trail
      1:39 | 295 | Sep 15, 2009
      The Maah Daah Hey Trail Part1 Mountain Biking...
      39:19 | 1139 | Nov 3, 2020 , Watford City

      Recent Trail Reports

      National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      MjhayleywishlisttrailLong X
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 7:49am
      Sep 24, 2023
      Fuzzy01addreportMaah Daah Hey - To Magpie Campground and 3 more
      Sep 20, 2023 @ 7:05pm
      Sep 20, 2023
      Ur4UPnCvwishlisttrailWolf Trail to Grassland Fence
      Aug 12, 2023 @ 10:19am
      Aug 12, 2023
      BrittanyKgT2i2wishlisttrailMaah Daah Hey - Devil's Pass
      Jul 25, 2023 @ 8:45am
      Jul 25, 2023
      TwoNGlennwishlistregionWatford City
      Jul 3, 2023 @ 8:06pm
      Jul 3, 2023

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      OldonespeedtrailSummitThere is no sign at the trailhead. DO NOT. I...
      Jun 20, 2022 @ 3:25pm
      Jun 20, 2022
      techytimbotrailCottonwoodThey recently reworked parts of the trail. It...
      Dec 8, 2020 @ 5:18pm
      Dec 8, 2020
      HrboomstrailSummitWas planning on entering this trail at the...
      Jun 16, 2019 @ 1:17pm
      Jun 16, 2019
      WyoexplorertrailSummitThere is a sign at the intersection of this...
      Apr 12, 2019 @ 9:13pm
      Apr 12, 2019
      MoscowMatttrailMaah Daah Hey - Beicegel Creek Rd. to CottonwoodGreat section of the mdh. Much south of here...
      Jun 16, 2018 @ 2:45pm
      Jun 16, 2018

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike3698 miles14,091 ft46 miles755 ft
      #1,700#89511166814
      Horse416 miles292 ft2 miles354 ft
      #316#18655
      Hike7798 miles14,091 ft46 miles755 ft
      #1,365#80566120
      Trail Running7798 miles14,091 ft46 miles755 ft
      #1,371#8056626
      Snowshoe16 miles292 ft2 miles354 ft
      1
      Nordic Ski16 miles292 ft2 miles354 ft
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