more stats
1,352 ft
Distance
6 ft
Climb
-91 ft
Descent
00:04:38
Avg time
-87 ft
Altitude change
745 ft
Altitude min
831 ft
Altitude max
831 ft
Altitude start
745 ft
Altitude end
-6.4%
Grade
-17.1%
Grade max
4.7%
Grade min
148 ft
Distance climb
1,096 ft
Distance down
108 ft
Distance flat
00:04:38
Avg time

Riptide Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Steelville Bike Park
    Steelville, Missouri
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #313961 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #66381 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #816 in Mountain Biking · Missouri [+]
    • #126 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Land Owner
    Steelville MTB Collective/City

Features two mid-sized jumps with rollable landings and a small drop to small step-up

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DropsJumps

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 5 miles avg distance
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  • 25 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Riptide located?
      Riptide is located in Steelville Bike Park, Steelville, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Steelville Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.97811, -91.35305.
      ▼ How hard is Riptide?
      Riptide is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Riptide?
      Riptide has 6 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 91 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 745 ft to 831 ft.
      ▼ Is Riptide a point to point trail?
      Yes, Riptide is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Riptide?
      Riptide is 1,352 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Riptide?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Riptide. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Riptide?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Riptide are:
      • March (3 activities)
      • April (3 activities)
      • October (3 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Riptide? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Riptide are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Riptide?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Riptide. The trail is 1,352 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Riptide?
      Riptide is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 74 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 100 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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