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3.7 miles
Distance
143 ft
Climb
-144 ft
Descent
00:22:55
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
878 ft
Altitude min
947 ft
Altitude max
899 ft
Altitude start
899 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-8.8%
Grade max
10.6%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:22:55
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Strombolis Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Vasa Single Track (VST)
    Traverse City, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #50203 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56047 in Trail Running
    • #273485 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Strombolis is a 4 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Traverse City Michigan. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 22 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 20 miles average
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  • 21 rides
  • 26 miles avg distance
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  • 190 rides
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May 24, 2026 @ 9:31pm (America/Detroit)
May 24, 2026
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May 26, 2025 @ 3:45pm
May 26, 2025
May 4, 2025 @ 12:31pm
May 4, 2025
 Great conditions on the single track and Strombolis loop. Lots of folks out there today.
Sep 29, 2024 @ 1:07pm
Sep 29, 2024
Sep 1, 2024 @ 11:14am
Sep 1, 2024
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on May 24, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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        Directions to strombolis trailhead (44.703590, -85.435360)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Strombolis

        ▼ Where is Strombolis located?
        Strombolis is located in Vasa Single Track (VST), Traverse City, Michigan, United States. It is part of the Vasa Single Track (VST) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.70359, -85.43536.
        ▼ How hard is Strombolis?
        Strombolis is rated as Blue difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Strombolis?
        Strombolis has 143 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 144 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 878 ft to 947 ft.
        ▼ Is Strombolis a point to point trail?
        Strombolis is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Strombolis?
        Strombolis is 3.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Strombolis?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Strombolis. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Strombolis?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Strombolis are:
        • July (33 activities)
        • September (15 activities)
        • August (11 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Strombolis? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Strombolis are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Strombolis?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 24 minutes to ride Strombolis. The trail is 3.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Strombolis?
        Strombolis is a very popular trail. There have been 1,337 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,254 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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