more stats
4,006 ft
Distance
44 ft
Climb
-149 ft
Descent
00:04:40
Avg time
-106 ft
Altitude change
1,150 ft
Altitude min
1,273 ft
Altitude max
1,256 ft
Altitude start
1,148 ft
Altitude end
-2.7%
Grade
-25.3%
Grade max
7.3%
Grade min
1,122 ft
Distance climb
2,543 ft
Distance down
344 ft
Distance flat
00:04:40
Avg time

Alt Main Loop Return Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hanson Hills Recreation Area
    Grayling, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #187043 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #96196 in E-Biking
    • #435567 in Trail Running
    • #439523 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,604 in Mountain Biking · Michigan [+]
    • #451 in E-Biking
    • #5,832 in Trail Running
    • #5,964 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
    • Downhill Only for Trail Running
    • Downhill Only for Hiking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Grayling Recreation Authority

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Alt Main Loop Return is a 4,006 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Grayling Michigan. Highlights include views. This multi-use trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Alt Main Loop Return located?
      Alt Main Loop Return is located in Hanson Hills Recreation Area, Grayling, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Hanson Hills Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.64256, -84.75449.
      ▼ How hard is Alt Main Loop Return?
      Alt Main Loop Return is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Alt Main Loop Return?
      Alt Main Loop Return has 44 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 149 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,150 ft to 1,273 ft.
      ▼ Is Alt Main Loop Return a point to point trail?
      Yes, Alt Main Loop Return is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Alt Main Loop Return?
      Alt Main Loop Return is 4,006 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Alt Main Loop Return?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Alt Main Loop Return. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Alt Main Loop Return? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Alt Main Loop Return are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Alt Main Loop Return?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Alt Main Loop Return. The trail is 4,006 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Alt Main Loop Return?
      Alt Main Loop Return is a very popular trail. There have been 69 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 100 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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