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1.7 miles
Distance
168 ft
Climb
-161 ft
Descent
00:11:24
Avg time
6 ft
Altitude change
1,396 ft
Altitude min
1,432 ft
Altitude max
1,405 ft
Altitude start
1,411 ft
Altitude end
0.067%
Grade
-16.51%
Grade max
20.798%
Grade min
2,709 ft
Distance climb
2,599 ft
Distance down
3,458 ft
Distance flat
00:11:24
Avg time

Earthworm Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Movil Maze Recreation Area
    Bemidji, Minnesota
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #66273 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #80200 in Trail Running
    • #292356 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    May - Nov
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    A-Frame, Berm, Bridge, Jump, Ladder Bridge
  • Year Opened
    2010
  • Land Owner

Moderately difficult singletrack lots of tight turns and punch climbs to short downhills.

Access Info

Access on south side of parking lot.

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  • 3 miles avg distance
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  • 43 rides
  • Last: Aug 20, 2026
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Earthworm Trail Reports

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May 29, 2025 @ 12:50pm
May 29, 2025
one tree down rest was fine
Jun 5, 2024 @ 10:24am
Jun 5, 2024
Jul 5, 2021 @ 8:00am
Jul 5, 2021
Tree trunk still across trail.
Jun 29, 2021 @ 1:33pm
Jun 29, 2021
Tree down across trail - less than half a mile from the start.
Jun 10, 2021 @ 5:14am
Jun 10, 2021
Trail was I. Great shape. Not a soul there on a Thursday morning
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on May 29, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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        Directions to earthworm trailhead (47.577240, -94.832360)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Earthworm

        Where is Earthworm located?
        Earthworm is located in Movil Maze Recreation Area, Bemidji, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Movil Maze Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.57724, -94.83236.
        How hard is Earthworm?
        Earthworm is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.067%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Earthworm?
        Earthworm has 168 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 161 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,396 ft to 1,432 ft.
        Is Earthworm a point to point trail?
        Earthworm is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Earthworm?
        Earthworm is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Earthworm?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Earthworm. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Earthworm?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Earthworm are:
        • July (17 activities)
        • August (9 activities)
        • June (6 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Earthworm? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Earthworm are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Earthworm?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 12 minutes to ride Earthworm. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Earthworm?
        Earthworm is a very popular trail. There have been 408 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 524 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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