more stats
2,028 ft
Distance
-114 ft
Descent
00:03:06
Avg time
-114 ft
Altitude change
944 ft
Altitude min
1,058 ft
Altitude max
1,058 ft
Altitude start
945 ft
Altitude end
-5.6%
Grade
-18.7%
Grade max
5.2%
Grade min
49 ft
Distance climb
1,460 ft
Distance down
463 ft
Distance flat
00:03:06
Avg time

Howling Wolff Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blackhawk Ski Club
    Middleton, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #36613 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #84502 in Trail Running
    • #130760 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, DJ
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    April - November
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Jump
  • Year Opened
    2015
  • Land Owner
    Blackhawk Ski Club

Intermediate Flow trail with rollers, large in-sloped turns and an optional rock garden. The trail extends to traverse all the way to the bottom of the ski hill. Redesigned and tree fall removed by Jeremy Witek in April 2021.

Access Info

All riders must have seasonal mtb memberships to ride any of the trails on the property. Memberships can be purchased here - http://www.blackhawkskiclub.org/membership/

Trail Supporters
  • past supporters

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 11 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 151 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 757 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Howling Wolff Trail Reports

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Aug 26, 2023 @ 11:59pm
Aug 26, 2023
 Under construction but looking good
Aug 5, 2023 @ 3:34am
Aug 5, 2023
Jan 3, 2022 @ 5:13am
Jan 3, 2022
Jul 24, 2021 @ 10:09am
Jul 24, 2021
Jun 10, 2021 @ 4:31pm
Jun 10, 2021
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Status:
on Aug 26, 2023
Dry
Avg: 4.38 (7 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Jan 24, 2016 @ 4:25pm
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      4:37 | 557 | May 24, 2021 , Middleton
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      3:58 | 410 | Jan 24, 2016 , Middleton
      4.7 ★★★★★
      7 Ratings
      5 ★ 71%
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Howling Wolff located?
      Howling Wolff is located in Blackhawk Ski Club, Middleton, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Blackhawk Ski Club trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.08487, -89.56806.
      ▼ How hard is Howling Wolff?
      Howling Wolff is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Howling Wolff?
      The trail has 114 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 944 ft to 1,058 ft.
      ▼ How long is Howling Wolff?
      Howling Wolff is 2,028 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Howling Wolff?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Howling Wolff. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Howling Wolff?
      Howling Wolff is best visited during: April - November.
      ▼ How do I access Howling Wolff? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Howling Wolff are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Howling Wolff?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Howling Wolff. The trail is 2,028 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Howling Wolff?
      Howling Wolff is a very popular trail. There have been 5,026 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 5,893 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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