Iron County Recreational Trail

Bates · Michigan

9.5 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

1h 43m

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Not Rated

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Conditions

Rain
68°
60°
76°
12 mph
Gust25 mph
5:02 AM
8:44 PM
Muddy

0.6" of rain expected today.

Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails

0.6 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours33% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Monday

a high near 56°F, little expected rain, 13% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

About This Trail

Iron County Recreational Trail is a 9.5-mile mountain bike trail near Bates, Michigan. RidePal maps this trail for mountain biking. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 1h 43m, which helps when comparing it with nearby Bates rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Bates.

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Where is Iron County Recreational Trail?

Iron County Recreational Trail is a mountain bike trail near Bates, Michigan. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Iron County Recreational Trail?

Iron County Recreational Trail is 9.5 miles long, with an estimated ride time of 1h 43m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Iron County Recreational Trail?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Monday because a high near 56°F, little expected rain, 13% rain chance.

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