Best Mountain Biking Trails in Michigan | Trailmonger

About mountain biking in Michigan

Michigan has 2,044 named trails tagged for mountain biking on the map, covering 7,233 miles, an average of 3.5 miles each. The longest is Detroit Slow Streets Network in Wayne County, at 335 miles. 331 run 5 miles or longer. 75 of the state's counties have at least one; Oakland County has the most, with 317 trails.

Top 100 mountain biking trails, longest first

Trails 1–25

Detroit Slow Streets NetworkMTBWayne County335 mi Bridge to Bay TrailMTBSt. Clair County64.9 mi Barry-Roubaix 62 MileMTBBarry County61.1 mi NTN Marquette South TrailsMTBMarquette County57.0 mi State Line TrailMTBGogebic County54.4 mi Royal Oak Bike RouteMTBOakland County53.2 mi Iron Ore Heritage TrailMTBMarquette County52.5 mi Border to Border TrailMTBWashtenaw County51.7 mi Glendora TrailMTBBerrien County48.6 mi Downriver Linked GreenwaysHikeMTBWayne County48.3 mi Boardman/Ottaway River TrailHikeMTBGrand Traverse County47.1 mi Singer Lake TrailMTBBerrien County43.9 mi Sleeping Bear Heritage TrailMTBLeelanau County41.8 mi North Country TrailHikeMTBMarquette County41.4 mi Kalamazoo River Valley TrailMTBKalamazoo County41.0 mi Lakeshore TrailMTBOttawa County40.5 mi City of Troy Signed Bike RouteMTBOakland County38.7 mi 10 (Michigan)MTBSchoolcraft County38.1 mi The Great Lake-to-Lake TrailsMTBJackson County37.4 mi 37 (Michigan)MTBMenominee County37.1 mi Madron Lake TrailMTBBerrien County36.1 mi Warren Dunes TrailMTBBerrien County35.8 mi Hines Park TrailMTBWayne County35.6 mi bicycleMTBWayne County35.6 mi North Country National Scenic TrailHikeMTBWexford County35.3 mi

Trails 26–50

Flint River TrailHikeMTBGenesee County35.2 mi Barry-Roubaix 36 MileMTBBarry County35.2 mi All TrailsMTBManistee County34.6 mi North Eastern State TrailMTBPresque Isle County34.0 mi Leelanau TrailMTBLeelanau County33.7 mi Van Buren TrailMTBVan Buren County33.2 mi Missaukee Junction ORV TrailHikeMTBWexford County32.9 mi North Country National Scenic TrailHikeMTBEmmet County32.4 mi bicycleMTBMontcalm County32.3 mi North Western State TrailMTBEmmet County31.8 mi Petoskey to Mackinaw TrailMTBEmmet County31.7 mi Bill Nicholls TrailMTBHoughton County29.9 mi 35 (Michigan)MTBManistee County29.6 mi Lake Michigan TrailMTBBerrien County29.6 mi Lansing River TrailHikeMTBIngham County29.1 mi I-275 Metro TrailMTBWayne County28.9 mi Southfield Bike RouteMTBOakland County27.8 mi North Country National Scenic TrailHikeMTBManistee County27.0 mi Kal-Haven TrailMTBVan Buren County26.8 mi Keweenaw Point TrailHikeMTBKeweenaw County26.7 mi Ogemaw Hills PathwayHikeMTBOgemaw County26.4 mi United States Bicycle Route 20 (Michigan)MTBMidland County25.7 mi White Pine TrailHikeMTBMecosta County25.5 mi White Pine Trail State ParkMTBMecosta County25.5 mi Pere Marquette State TrailMTBOsceola County25.4 mi

Trails 51–75

Kent TrailsHikeMTBKent County25.3 mi bicycleMTBOtsego County25.0 mi Wadhams to Avoca TrailMTBSt. Clair County24.8 mi Cross-Country Ski TrailHikeMTBPresque Isle County24.6 mi North Country National Scenic TrailHikeMTBGrand Traverse County24.4 mi Huron Sunrise TrailHikeMTBPresque Isle County24.4 mi Fred Meijer Clinton-Ionia-Shiawassee TrailMTBClinton County24.0 mi Macomb Orchard TrailHikeMTBMacomb County23.7 mi MTU Summer TrailsMTBHoughton County23.6 mi High Country PathwayMTBCheboygan County23.5 mi Saginaw Valley Rail TrailMTBSaginaw County23.0 mi Betsie Valley TrailMTBBenzie County22.8 mi Other TrailsMTBMarquette County22.4 mi North Country National Scenic TrailHikeMTBLake County22.2 mi Hanson Hills Recreation Area Mountain Bike TrailsMTBCrawford County21.6 mi Pere Marquette Rail-TrailMTBMidland County21.2 mi NTN Marquette North TrailsMTBMarquette County21.1 mi Falling Waters TrailMTBJackson County20.9 mi Agonikak National Recreation TrailHikeMTBGogebic County20.9 mi Ferndale Bike RouteMTBOakland County20.7 mi Snow Bike Trail (SBT)MTBMarquette County20.5 mi Lakelands TrailMTBLivingston County20.5 mi Lakelands Trail State ParkHikeMTBLivingston County20.5 mi Epic LoopMTBMarquette County20.2 mi Idema Explorers TrailHikeMTBOttawa County20.0 mi

Trails 76–100

M-6 TrailMTBKent County19.8 mi Driggs River RoadHikeMTBSchoolcraft County19.8 mi Kenowa TrailHikeMTBOttawa County19.8 mi Iron County Recreational TrailMTBIron County19.7 mi Polly Ann TrailHikeMTBLapeer County19.6 mi Alpena-Hillman TrailHikeMTBAlpena County19.3 mi Lakeshore TrailMTBMuskegon County19.3 mi Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State ParkMTBLivingston County19.2 mi Bay City LoopMTBBay County19.1 mi Hart-Montague Bicycle TrailMTBOceana County18.9 mi Vasa (25k)HikeMTBGrand Traverse County18.8 mi Outer LoopMTBAntrim County18.7 mi Kiwanis TrailMTBLenawee County18.6 mi Other TrailsMTBOakland County18.1 mi Iron Belle TrailMTBOakland County17.9 mi Fred Meijer Berry Junction TrailMTBMuskegon County17.8 mi The Highlands Bike ParkMTBEmmet County17.6 mi Iceman08MTBGrand Traverse County17.6 mi Barry-Roubaix 18 MileMTBBarry County17.1 mi Stony to MetroBeach TrailMTBMacomb County16.9 mi Vasa PathwayMTBGrand Traverse County16.5 mi North Country National Scenic TrailHikeMTBKalkaska County16.3 mi Paul Henry - Thornapple TrailMTBBarry County16.2 mi Little Traverse WheelwayMTBEmmet County16.2 mi Genesee Valley TrailMTBGenesee County16.1 mi

Mountain Biking Trails by county

Counties 61–75

Hillsdale County

Isabella County

Montmorency County

Van Buren County

Kalkaska County

Menominee County

Ontonagon County

St. Joseph County

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.