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1,578 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-61 ft
Descent
00:01:40
Avg time
-52 ft
Altitude change
1,051 ft
Altitude min
1,112 ft
Altitude max
1,112 ft
Altitude start
1,060 ft
Altitude end
-3.3%
Grade
-20%
Grade max
5.7%
Grade min
151 ft
Distance climb
614 ft
Distance down
810 ft
Distance flat
00:01:40
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Dirt Waves Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Heritage Trails Park
    Slinger, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #1181 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2023
  • Land Owner
    Washington County Parks

Rolling the waves or jumping the waves is equally fun. On this versatile flow trail newer riders can safely roll the track, yet Dirt Waves has enough spicy options-kickers, table tops, and gap jumps-that will keep advanced riders smiling on this “bobsled run for bikes”.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 8 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 109 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 497 rides
  • Last: Aug 30, 2026
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        Directions to dirt-waves trailhead (43.304370, -88.267720)
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        The Heritage Trails Sampler
        ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 181 ft • 3 • Loop •
        The Heritage Sampler gives intermediate to advance riders a tour of what Heritage Trails has to offer....
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Dirt Waves

        ▼ Where is Dirt Waves located?
        Dirt Waves is located in Heritage Trails Park, Slinger, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Heritage Trails Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.30437, -88.26772.
        ▼ How hard is Dirt Waves?
        Dirt Waves is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dirt Waves?
        Dirt Waves has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 61 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,051 ft to 1,112 ft.
        ▼ Is Dirt Waves a point to point trail?
        Yes, Dirt Waves is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Dirt Waves?
        Dirt Waves is 1,578 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dirt Waves?
        There is no information about dogs being allowed on Dirt Waves. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
        ▼ How do I access Dirt Waves? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dirt Waves are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Dirt Waves?
        The estimated time to ride Dirt Waves is approximately 2 minutes. The trail is 1,578 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Dirt Waves?
        Dirt Waves is a very popular trail. There have been 1,777 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,858 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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