Cuyuna MTB trail — Attraction in Ironton

Trails are poorly kept, extreme amounts of slick sand or gravel on nearly all corners. Climbs are rock, which isn’t an issue unless you catch one of the large, near boulders sized rocks on even the blue or green climbs. If you’re thinking of driving out here from the twin cities area, don’t. Just go to one of the following: Lebanon Hills, Theodore Wirth Park, Braemar, West Lake Marian, or Monarch. Cuyuna takes the worst of most of these trails, and if you’re in the area, you’ll be much better off going to these places...

The best mountain bike trails in Minnesota. Simply magical.

Good for almost any skill level and has the most adaptive trails of any place I've been.

The park has both paved and MTB trails. Every skill level. Also, a beach, toilets, changing areas, kayaking area, scuba diving area (yes), camping right off trail, picnic areas etc.

There is something about these trails that makes them very durable (plus tons of hard working volunteers). The rule of thumb is if the parking lot is dry the...

Love the Red and happy when we return to Rochester, MN with the “Shred the Red” marks on our bike tires. We make it a point to visit at least 2x a year (or more! schedule permitting). My hubby’s haven. I also love how parents bring their kids here and start them young-encouraging them as they try out the pump track. A lot of things to do here that you can take the whole family with. We just had my sister and cousin join us this...