more stats
3,140 ft
Distance
86 ft
Climb
00:05:40
Avg time
94 ft
Altitude change
828 ft
Altitude min
941 ft
Altitude max
837 ft
Altitude start
932 ft
Altitude end
3%
Grade
-10.7%
Grade max
16.3%
Grade min
938 ft
Distance climb
292 ft
Distance down
1,909 ft
Distance flat
00:05:40
Avg time

Phaser Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Merrell Trails
    Rockford, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #42257 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #144783 in Trail Running
    • #334834 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #460 in Mountain Biking · Michigan [+]
    • #1,819 in Trail Running
    • #4,877 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Phaser is a highly rated 3,140 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Rockford Michigan. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 86 ft green climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 99 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 666 rides
  • Last: Oct 29, 2026
Status:
on May 4, 2026
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Avg: 4.56 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      3:14 | 865 | Aug 28, 2015 , Rockford

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Phaser located?
      Phaser is located in Merrell Trails, Rockford, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Merrell Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.10893, -85.58712.
      ▼ How hard is Phaser?
      Phaser is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Phaser?
      Phaser has 86 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 828 ft to 941 ft.
      ▼ Is Phaser a point to point trail?
      Phaser is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Phaser?
      Phaser is 3,140 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Phaser?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Phaser. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Phaser? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Phaser are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Phaser?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Phaser. The trail is 3,140 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Phaser?
      Phaser is a very popular trail. There have been 7,798 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 20,070 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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