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Mountain Biking in Michigan

Mountain Biking in the Marquette Area

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Trails: Several trails totaling more than 50 miles are open to mountain biking including: Range Mountain Biking Club Trails, SUNTRAC (Suicide Bowl) trails, the Al Quaal Recreation area and the Lower Noquemanon Trail. Blueberry Ridge Pathway, another network south of Marquette, has three loops totaling about 10 miles.
Bike rentals and repairs are available at Maple Lane Sports in Skandia.
Access fee:
Nearest town: Marquette, MI
Trail map: Available at Maple Lane Sports in Skandia. See Western Marquette Mountain Biking and Noquemanon Trails for online maps.
Web site: DNR Blueberry Ridge | Noquemanon Trails
Related link: Western Marquette Mountain Biking has descriptions of the trails
Points of interest: Presque Isle Park in Marquette is a scenic natural area
Other activities: Cross-country skiing
Lodging: Marquette has more than 20 motels and inns
Camping: City park on Big Bay Road has 100 sites
Weather forecast: Marquette
Tourism info: Marquette Country VB
Getting to the trail: Three trails are in the Ishpeming-Negaunee area just west of Marquette. Blueberry Ridge is 6 miles south of Marquette on County Road 553.
Map of local region: Marquette

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Number of ratings: 2
Average rating: 4.75

Area name: Marquette Area
Number of times riding the trail: Several times
I last rode there in: Oct, 2005
Trails that I have ridden: On mount marquette I have riden the superior bike fest trail many times and have been pleased by the up keep and the variety of terain.
Favorite trails: your mom and the flintstones car wash
Best time to go: may and june
Trail marking: Fair
Trail maintenance: Very good
Rating: 4.5 stars
What I liked: on the trail "your mom" at mount marquette there are alot of nice bridges and log rides for techinical riders and the trail is very rigid.
What I disliked: nothing!
Comments: be careful when crossing narrow bridges and allways have your hand on the brakes!
Submitted by: Al Master Flex
from: Marquette, Michigan
Date submitted: Dec 3, 2005

Area name: Marquette Area
Number of times riding the trail: Weekly
I last rode there in: June, 2005
Trails that I have ridden: All
Favorite trails: Everyone!
Best time to go: No Snow Middle of May to Oct.
Trail marking: Fair
Trail maintenance: Very good
Rating: 5 stars
What I liked: Every trail is perfect
What I disliked: The prison guard by the no trespassing sign.
Comments: All abilities!
Submitted by: Paul
from: Marquette, MI
Date submitted: June 17, 2005

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