11.0 miles
Distance
782 ft
Climb
-554 ft
Descent
01:20:10
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Makwa Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Chequamegon Area (CAMBA)
    Cable, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Groomed Smooth
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #37619 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing

A flowing singletrack trail linking the OO Trailhead to Mosquito Creek Trailhead.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Makwa Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    228 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,272 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,531 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,272 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,499 ft
  • Grade
    0.4%
  • Grade max
    -14.3%
  • Grade min
    18.2%
  • Distance climb
    5 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    3 miles
  • Avg time
    01:20:10
  • Avg reverse time
    01:31:52
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Status:
on Sep 18, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 4.5 (6 votes)
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      Makwa Trail Trail Reports

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      Sep 18, 2023 @ 3:25am
      Sep 18, 2023
      Aug 20, 2023 @ 12:27pm
      Aug 20, 2023
      		 Trail closed on pit side due to logging.
      Jul 8, 2023 @ 12:02pm
      Jul 8, 2023
      		 started at Mosquito Brook TH and had a little sprinkle so trails were ideal. last 4 miles to OO TH were dry. Nice loop ride!
      Jul 17, 2022 @ 4:39pm
      Jul 17, 2022
      Oct 18, 2021 @ 9:35am
      Oct 18, 2021
      		 Leaves not blown yet, but rides fine anyway.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 73 rides
      • 32 miles avg distance
      All
      • 448 rides
      • Last: Jun 16, 2023

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      Jul 8, 2023 @ 11:51am
      Jul 8, 2023
      139 |
      Aug 3, 2019 @ 10:58am
      Aug 3, 2019
      120 |
      Aug 3, 2019 @ 10:57am
      Aug 3, 2019
      126 |
      Aug 3, 2019 @ 10:57am
      Aug 3, 2019

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