more stats
1.3 miles
Distance
65 ft
Climb
-68 ft
Descent
00:08:54
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
1,388 ft
Altitude min
1,424 ft
Altitude max
1,407 ft
Altitude start
1,407 ft
Altitude end
-7.4%
Grade max
10.7%
Grade min
1,962 ft
Distance climb
2,192 ft
Distance down
2,500 ft
Distance flat
00:08:54
Avg time

ONCE Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
  • Riding Area
    Mt. Telemark Village
    Cable, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #14649 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #23303 in E-Biking
    • #4275 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #182 in Mountain Biking · Wisconsin [+]
    • #103 in E-Biking
    • #66 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    April - Oct
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm
  • Year Opened
    2022
  • Land Owner

One way green trail. Family friendly. Connects to Evenflow.

Access Info

From Birkie start, Krusen - Once

Tags
BermsFamily friendly

Trail Supporters

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 14 miles average
6 Months
  • 104 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
All
  • 380 rides
  • Last: Nov 7, 2026
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ONCE Trail Reports

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Nov 4, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Chicago)
Nov 4, 2026
Plenty of rain recently. Deep tread marks left if ridden. Please stay off the trails until it dries out.
Oct 27, 2026 @ 4:08pm (America/Chicago)
Oct 27, 2026
Plenty of train. Saturated trails, deep tread marks if ridden. Please stay off the trails until further notice.
Oct 24, 2026 @ 8:02am (America/Chicago)
Oct 24, 2026
Periodic leaf blowing has happened on all trails, but expect heavy leaf coverage in areas where wind tends to gather like berms and cut banks....
Sep 11, 2026 @ 2:31pm (America/Chicago)
Sep 11, 2026
NICA will be hosting the Cable Conquest race this weekend, so if you are planning to come ride please note that there will be an increase in...
Aug 30, 2026 @ 12:04pm (America/Atikokan)
Aug 30, 2026
a little rain this morning...ready for this?... helped a little.
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on Nov 4, 2026
Wet
Avg: 3.56 (10 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is ONCE located?
      ONCE is located in Mt. Telemark Village, Cable, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Mt. Telemark Village trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.19225, -91.26121.
      ▼ How hard is ONCE?
      ONCE is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for ONCE?
      ONCE has 65 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 68 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,388 ft to 1,424 ft.
      ▼ Is ONCE a point to point trail?
      Yes, ONCE is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is ONCE?
      ONCE is 1.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on ONCE?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on ONCE. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride ONCE?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride ONCE are:
      • August (73 activities)
      • July (72 activities)
      • September (67 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access ONCE? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to ONCE are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride ONCE?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride ONCE. The trail is 1.3 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is ONCE?
      ONCE is a very popular trail. There have been 1,756 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,181 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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