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1,529 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:02:46
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
1,073 ft
Altitude min
1,080 ft
Altitude max
1,079 ft
Altitude start
1,079 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-2.6%
Grade max
3.5%
Grade min
295 ft
Distance climb
328 ft
Distance down
906 ft
Distance flat
00:02:46
Avg time

Backdoor Maze Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Milaca Trails
    Milaca, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #87209 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #177803 in E-Biking
    • #48250 in Trail Running
    • #312743 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    City of Milaca

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AI Generated Description

Backdoor Maze is a 1,529 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Milaca Minnesota. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 3 rides
  • 27 miles avg distance
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  • 19 rides
  • Last: Sep 6, 2026
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Backdoor Maze Trail Reports

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Nov 23, 2025 @ 2:48pm (America/Chicago)
Nov 23, 2025
 Was in great shape today! Riding fast, leaves all cleared, fun little trail with jumps and berms.
May 14, 2023 @ 5:12pm
May 14, 2023
 Almost ready to open for 2023 - but not quite yet
Jul 7, 2022 @ 6:55am
Jul 7, 2022
 All trails are open, volunteer trimming in progress
May 21, 2022 @ 6:12pm
May 21, 2022
 Open - watch for wet areas
Apr 11, 2022 @ 7:37am
Apr 11, 2022
 Milaca Trails are closed for spring thaw
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on Nov 23, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.55 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Full Loop of the Milaca Trails. Closely follows the original BLAST race line from the late 90s.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Backdoor Maze located?
      Backdoor Maze is located in Milaca Trails, Milaca, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Milaca Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.75805, -93.67164.
      ▼ How hard is Backdoor Maze?
      Backdoor Maze is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Backdoor Maze?
      Backdoor Maze has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,073 ft to 1,080 ft.
      ▼ Is Backdoor Maze a point to point trail?
      Yes, Backdoor Maze is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Backdoor Maze?
      Backdoor Maze is 1,529 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Backdoor Maze?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Backdoor Maze. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Backdoor Maze?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Backdoor Maze are:
      • October (4 activities)
      • August (2 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Backdoor Maze? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Backdoor Maze are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Backdoor Maze?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Backdoor Maze. The trail is 1,529 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Backdoor Maze?
      Backdoor Maze is a very popular trail. There have been 134 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 182 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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