6.6 miles
Distance
434 ft
Climb
-437 ft
Descent
00:37:45
Avg time

Murray Lake Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brighton Recreation Area
    Brighton, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #45604 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #74368 in Trail Running
    • #82130 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking

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Murray Lake Trail is a 7 mile moderately popular blue singletrack trail located near Brighton Michigan. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 37 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Murray Lake Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -4 ft
  • Altitude min
    877 ft
  • Altitude max
    926 ft
  • Altitude start
    890 ft
  • Altitude end
    886 ft
  • Grade max
    -24.5%
  • Grade min
    14.7%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
  • Avg time
    00:37:45
  • Avg reverse time
    00:55:33
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on Mar 28, 2023
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Avg: 3.65 (3 votes)
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      Murray Lake Trail Trail Reports

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      Mar 28, 2023 @ 2:39pm
      2 days
      Sep 30, 2022 @ 12:01pm
      Sep 30, 2022
      Aug 11, 2022 @ 2:37pm
      Aug 11, 2022
      Jun 3, 2022 @ 6:47am
      Jun 3, 2022
      Dec 12, 2021 @ 11:16am
      Dec 12, 2021
      		 Only a couple of greasy spots, otherwise good to go.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 88 rides
      • 13 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,712 rides
      • Last: Mar 30, 2023

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      Jan 9, 2020 @ 12:46am
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      Jan 9, 2020 @ 12:46am
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      221 |
      Jun 8, 2017 @ 4:57pm
      Jun 8, 2017

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      Murray Lake Trail (and more) at Brighton Rec Area
      13:45 | 183 | Aug 2, 2021 , Brighton
      9-24-2019 MTB ride Brighton Murray trail +...
      1:04 | 425 | Sep 25, 2019 , Brighton
      Murray Lake Trail, Brighton MI
      1:35 | 343 | Sep 5, 2016 , Brighton

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