more stats
4,221 ft
Distance
49 ft
Climb
-295 ft
Descent
00:05:55
Avg time
-245 ft
Altitude change
669 ft
Altitude min
922 ft
Altitude max
915 ft
Altitude start
669 ft
Altitude end
-5.814%
Grade
-24.094%
Grade max
22.656%
Grade min
903 ft
Distance climb
3,222 ft
Distance down
97 ft
Distance flat
00:05:55
Avg time

Copper Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Copper Ridge
    Traverse City, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #123359 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #135315 in Trail Running
    • #22644 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Garfield Township

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AI Generated Description

Copper Ridge is a 4,221 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Traverse City Michigan. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 67 rides
  • Last: Sep 12, 2026
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Copper Ridge Trail Reports

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May 4, 2021 @ 12:37pm
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Aug 1, 2020 @ 11:05am
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Aug 1, 2020 @ 11:05am
Aug 1, 2020
 Significant damage due to flooding. Mostly washout of the wide lane, sand and large rock trail.
Jan 21, 2020 @ 2:22pm
Jan 21, 2020
 Foot packed snow. I made it because I have a fat bike ski.
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      11:17 | 628 | Aug 30, 2021 , Traverse City
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      5:42 | 223 | Nov 13, 2020 , Traverse City
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      0:44 | 161 | Apr 25, 2020 , Traverse City

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Copper Ridge located?
      Copper Ridge is located in Copper Ridge, Traverse City, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Copper Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.75092, -85.65579.
      ▼ How hard is Copper Ridge?
      Copper Ridge is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.814%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Copper Ridge?
      Copper Ridge has 49 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 295 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 669 ft to 922 ft.
      ▼ Is Copper Ridge a point to point trail?
      Copper Ridge is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Copper Ridge?
      Copper Ridge is 4,221 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Copper Ridge?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Copper Ridge. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Copper Ridge? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Copper Ridge are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Copper Ridge?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Copper Ridge. The trail is 4,221 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Copper Ridge?
      Copper Ridge is a very popular trail. There have been 692 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 695 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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