1 miles
Distance
28 ft
Climb
-257 ft
Descent
00:09:57
Avg time

Sure Wood Trail Details

  • Riding Area
    Michigan Tech Trails
    Houghton, Michigan
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ
  • Trail Usage
    Biking Only
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump, Roller Coaster
  • Global Ranking
    #14205 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking

Built by the wizards from Copper Harbor Trails Club, Sure Would Trail starts at the Michigan Tech Trails main trailhead, makes a very mellow 0.2 mile climb through a red pine plantation to the top of the property, then lets it all break loose.

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More Stats for Sure Wood Trail bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -229 ft
  • Altitude min
    698 ft
  • Altitude max
    947 ft
  • Altitude start
    928 ft
  • Altitude end
    698 ft
  • Grade max
    -13.98%
  • Grade min
    2.92%
  • Distance climb
    1,379 ft
  • Distance down
    1 miles
  • Distance flat
    369 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:57
  • Avg reverse time
    00:00:32
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Status:
on May 7, 2017
Dry
Avg: 4.5 (8 votes)

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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed or Major Issue / Red

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
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  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
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  • Directions Directions
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • Gate Gate
  • Camping Camping
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Other Other
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      Sure Wood Trail Trail Reports

      datedescription
      May 7, 2017 @ 5:54am
      May 7, 2017
      		 Dry with one or two mud puddles at the top near Dual Slalom.
      Sep 2, 2015 @ 4:55pm
      Sep 2, 2015
      Sep 2, 2015 @ 4:54pm
      Sep 2, 2015
      		 Just rained
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 46 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
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      • 458 rides
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      Feb 18, 2015 @ 9:49am
      Feb 18, 2015
      Sure Wood Trail, Houghton

      Routes with this trail

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      Michigan Tech- Flow Trail Ride
      		2 miles
      Houghton Mountain Biking
      		10 miles

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