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1,398 ft
Distance
-40 ft
Descent
00:03:19
Avg time
-41 ft
Altitude change
774 ft
Altitude min
817 ft
Altitude max
815 ft
Altitude start
774 ft
Altitude end
-2.9%
Grade
-12.2%
Grade max
4.2%
Grade min
46 ft
Distance climb
1,083 ft
Distance down
184 ft
Distance flat
00:03:19
Avg time

98 Problems Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Wahlfield Park
    Comstock Park, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #124665 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #148279 in Trail Running
    • #338906 in Hiking
    • #6164 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,249 in Mountain Biking · Michigan [+]
    • #1,864 in Trail Running
    • #4,959 in Hiking
    • #138 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
    • Both Directions for Winter Fat Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2017
  • Land Owner
    Kent County Parks

This trail is now two way and part of the XC loop with direction by the day, just like the main trail system. It's a good climb in the red direction and a fast descent in the yellow direction with one rock drop half way down the trail, with ride around option.

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BermsDropsFamily friendlyJumps

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 10 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 130 rides
  • Last: Oct 20, 2026
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Aug 16, 2026 @ 2:12pm (America/Detroit)
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Mowing time is here.....
Apr 22, 2026 @ 7:26am (America/Detroit)
Apr 22, 2026
reporter Spring riding, watch out for erosion.
Apr 16, 2026 @ 3:25pm (America/Detroit)
Apr 16, 2026
reporter Super Duper mud! Please don't ride, gonna need DAYS to dry out.
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on Aug 16, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 98 Problems located?
      98 Problems is located in Wahlfield Park, Comstock Park, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Wahlfield Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.08916, -85.70428.
      ▼ How hard is 98 Problems?
      98 Problems is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 2.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 98 Problems?
      The trail has 40 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 774 ft to 817 ft.
      ▼ Is 98 Problems a point to point trail?
      98 Problems is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is 98 Problems?
      98 Problems is 1,398 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 98 Problems?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 98 Problems. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride 98 Problems?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride 98 Problems are:
      • May (8 activities)
      • August (8 activities)
      • June (7 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access 98 Problems? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 98 Problems are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride 98 Problems?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride 98 Problems. The trail is 1,398 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 98 Problems?
      98 Problems is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1,577 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,000 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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