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1.5 miles
Distance
59 ft
Climb
-56 ft
Descent
00:08:43
Avg time
3 ft
Altitude change
785 ft
Altitude min
835 ft
Altitude max
788 ft
Altitude start
791 ft
Altitude end
-5.9%
Grade max
12.6%
Grade min
2,169 ft
Distance climb
2,044 ft
Distance down
3,468 ft
Distance flat
00:08:43
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Luton Blue Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Luton Park
    Rockford, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #63791 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #48867 in Trail Running
    • #3920 in Hiking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Kent County Parks

A wide, fairly flat, gravel-based loop which connects the 5 bike-optimized loops at Luton. This is also a very family-friendly trail suitable for taking the whole family mountain biking.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 4 miles average
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  • 33 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 30, 2026
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Jun 25, 2026 @ 1:54pm (America/Detroit)
Jun 25, 2026
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Sep 12, 2025 @ 12:17pm (America/Detroit)
Sep 12, 2025
Some sandy spots are deep enough to make for squishy steering and rear tire fishtailing.
Aug 31, 2025 @ 3:37pm
Aug 31, 2025
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Aug 10, 2025 @ 3:08pm
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May 26, 2025 @ 1:36pm
May 26, 2025
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        Directions to luton-blue-loop trailhead (43.115760, -85.523010)

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        5.0 8 miles 493 ft 15 Loop
        Hand built stacked loop system with a short beginner kids loop.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Luton Blue Loop

        Where is Luton Blue Loop located?
        Luton Blue Loop is located in Luton Park, Rockford, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Luton Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.11576, -85.52301.
        How hard is Luton Blue Loop?
        Luton Blue Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Luton Blue Loop?
        Luton Blue Loop has 59 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 56 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 785 ft to 835 ft.
        Is Luton Blue Loop a point to point trail?
        Yes, Luton Blue Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.

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