Cuyuna Lakes Trails
70+ Miles of Trails...
Over 12 Different Trails...
Meticulously Maintained...
Mountain Bike Trails
Easy
- Mahnomen: Beginner Bicycle Skills Area Loop – 899 Feet
- Mahnomen: Skills Loop & Intro to Galloping Goose – 1.7 Miles
- Portsmouth: South Drag Line – First Loop – 2.3 Miles
- Portsmouth: South Drag Line Full Loop – 2.8 Miles
- Yawkey: Haul Road Loop – 2.5 Miles
- Portsmouth/Yawkey: South Drag Line + Haul Road – 5.2 Miles
Intermediate
Sure Shift
We’ve spent hundreds of hours working to get more folks on bikes and outdoors using our natural world as a vehicle to connect. With proven teaching methodologies, Sure Shift can provide confidence boosting and technique enhancing guiding, instruction, and clinics.
Cykel
Cykel bike shop offers a fun retail atmosphere, bike rentals for the Cuyuna trails, and bike repairs!
Thank You to The Crew for Maintaining the Trails and So Much More!

Cuyuna Lakes MTB Crew
The Trail Care Crew is out there getting it done—repairing, rebuilding, and creating new trail so your ride on Cuyuna’s red gold is better every time.
Important Resources
WARNING ⚠: Please read the IMBA Responsbile Riding Rules of the Trail prior to riding by clicking here (imba.com/ride/imba-rules-of-the-trail)
WARNING ⚠: Please review IMBA Trail Difficulty Rating System prior to riding by clicking here. (imbacanada.com/trail-difficulty-rating-system)
WARNING ⚠: Please read the safety warnings on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area Trail Map by clicking here. (files.dnr.state.mn.us/maps/state_parks/sra00302.pdf)