Located in downtown Crosby near the Cuyuna Lakes trail system.
Take a high-performance full-suspension mountain bike onto the Cuyuna Lakes singletrack from Red Raven Bike Café in downtown Crosby. Ride premium “Dream Bike” builds for technical descents, flow sections, and multi-day loops without hauling your own rig.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours–multi-day
Fitness Level
Riders should have moderate cardiovascular fitness and be comfortable with sustained climbs, quick technical descents, and active body positioning for handling.
Wildlife
History
The Cuyuna Lakes area was shaped by open-pit iron mining; many of the present-day lakes and bench trails occupy former mine pits and haul roads repurposed for recreation.
Conservation
Practice leave-no-trace, stick to designated singletrack, and follow seasonal closures to protect recovering soils and sensitive shoreline habitats.
Located in downtown Crosby near the Cuyuna Lakes trail system.
Arrive early for setup
Plan to be at Red Raven 15–30 minutes before your rental to complete waivers and get properly sized and set up.
Carry a compact tool kit
A multi-tool, spare tube, and pump will get you back on trail quickly if you puncture or need adjustments.
Check trail status
Trail conditions change with rain and thaw; ask staff for recent beta and avoid closed sections.
Respect the reclaimed landscape
Stay on marked singletrack and avoid shortcutting berms to protect fragile soils and native vegetation.
Certified helmet
Protective helmet is required and essential for technical descents and trail speed.
Hydration pack or bottles
Carry water and basic tools for long loops and remote sections.
Flat repair kit (tube, pump, CO2 or hand pump)
A quick flat repair kit prevents a shortened day and gets you back to the trailhead.
Trail-specific gloves and knee pads
Light protection improves confidence on rock gardens and high-speed berms.