466 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
00:00:18
Avg time

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Norway Ridge Pathway
    Alpena, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Season
    All Season
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Global Ranking
    #154997 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing

Wide access trail that leads to the trail exit onto summer two track - winter snowmobile trail, look out for wood bridge and gate.

Access Info

Spur leading to Norway Ridge Trail Road and rear entrance to the trail system. Find your way here from the Rail Road grade or Turn onto Norway Ridge Trail Road from Indian Reserve Rd.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Back Entrance Connector multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    3 ft
  • Altitude min
    639 ft
  • Altitude max
    642 ft
  • Altitude start
    639 ft
  • Altitude end
    643 ft
  • Grade
    0.6%
  • Grade min
    1.3%
  • Distance climb
    112 ft
  • Distance flat
    282 ft
  • Avg time
    00:00:18
  • Avg reverse time
    00:00:26
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      Back Entrance... Trail Reports

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      Jan 25, 2021 @ 11:19am
      Jan 25, 2021
      		 reporter Packed snow / Icy spots / Dirt patches
      Oct 12, 2020 @ 12:45pm
      Oct 12, 2020
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