more stats
1,093 ft
Distance
3 ft
Climb
00:01:14
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
971 ft
Altitude min
977 ft
Altitude max
972 ft
Altitude start
974 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-3.9%
Grade max
4.6%
Grade min
135 ft
Distance climb
82 ft
Distance down
784 ft
Distance flat
00:01:14
Avg time

Beginner Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Quarry Ridge Recreation Area
    Fitchburg, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #29015 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #72421 in E-Biking
    • #20804 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #317 in Mountain Biking · Wisconsin [+]
    • #298 in E-Biking
    • #168 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Pump Track, Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2024
  • Land Owner
    City Of Fitchburg

A trail meant for beginners to get a taste of mountain biking, with various optional features like whoops, bumps, and a bridge

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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 7 miles average
6 Months
  • 47 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
All
  • 108 rides
  • Last: Oct 7, 2026
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Beginner Loop Trail Reports

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May 27, 2026 @ 1:32pm (America/Chicago)
May 27, 2026
A couple new beginner-level features since I last rode here in the fall! A wide wooden seesaw, smooth and easy on the dismount, and a small wooden...
Sep 29, 2025 @ 3:47pm (America/Chicago)
Sep 29, 2025
Apr 11, 2025 @ 10:09am
Apr 11, 2025
Apr 11, 2025 @ 10:06am
Apr 11, 2025
Test - Big rain
Oct 29, 2024 @ 3:48pm
Oct 29, 2024
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Status:
on May 27, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      ChrystalnNteUc
      17 September 2026. 11:00. Walked it. Trail wet. Watch out! Dog crap in the middle in multiple spots. Wouldn't ride it right now.
      HenrySieglaff
      Fun beginner trail, some nice roller, jumps and nice wooden features.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Beginner Loop located?
      Beginner Loop is located in Quarry Ridge Recreation Area, Fitchburg, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Quarry Ridge Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.00369, -89.48222.
      ▼ How hard is Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop has 3 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 971 ft to 977 ft.
      ▼ Is Beginner Loop a point to point trail?
      Yes, Beginner Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop is 1,093 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Beginner Loop?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Beginner Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Beginner Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Beginner Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Beginner Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Beginner Loop. The trail is 1,093 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Beginner Loop?
      Beginner Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 388 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,140 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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