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1.5 miles
Distance
162 ft
Climb
-185 ft
Descent
00:22:39
Avg time
-23 ft
Altitude change
653 ft
Altitude min
819 ft
Altitude max
676 ft
Altitude start
653 ft
Altitude end
-0.3%
Grade
-23.4%
Grade max
31.4%
Grade min
2,487 ft
Distance climb
3,937 ft
Distance down
1,709 ft
Distance flat
00:22:39
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Rickles Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Harlow Lake
    Marquette, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #39954 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #112502 in Trail Running
    • #112840 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Michigan DNR

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Rickles is a 2 mile less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Marquette Michigan. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 22 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 1 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 25 miles avg distance
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  • 56 rides
  • Last: Jun 30, 2026
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Jun 21, 2026 @ 10:44am (America/Detroit)
Jun 21, 2026
1 fallen tree cleared, great day to ride out here!
Oct 20, 2024 @ 3:15pm
Oct 20, 2024
May 1, 2020 @ 9:24am
May 1, 2020
A couple large trees down. Trail underwater in places.
Aug 23, 2018 @ 1:56pm
Aug 23, 2018
May 9, 2018 @ 7:53am
May 9, 2018
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Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (5 votes)
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        Directions to rickles trailhead (46.615160, -87.469140)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Rickles

        Where is Rickles located?
        Rickles is located in Harlow Lake, Marquette, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Harlow Lake trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.61516, -87.46914.
        How hard is Rickles?
        Rickles is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.3%.
        What is the elevation gain for Rickles?
        Rickles has 49 m of elevation gain. The trail has 56 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 199 m to 250 m.
        Is Rickles a point to point trail?
        Rickles is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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