Located in downtown Crosby near the Cuyuna Lakes trail system.
Take a Pivot Switchblade and ride Cuyuna Lakes’ best singletrack. Red Raven Bike Café in downtown Crosby rents elite full-suspension “dream builds” for everything from quick laps to multi-day exploration.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours–multi-day
Fitness Level
Good aerobic fitness and leg strength help; be comfortable with sustained climbs and technical descents.
Wildlife
History
The Cuyuna area was shaped by mid-20th-century iron mining; many trails run along old haul roads and reclaimed pits that now hold the region’s clear blue lakes.
Conservation
Trail stewards maintain machine-built lines—stay on designated trails, respect closures, and pack out trash to protect thin soils and sensitive shoreline habitat.
Located in downtown Crosby near the Cuyuna Lakes trail system.
Arrive early for setup
Plan to arrive 15–30 minutes before your rental to complete waivers, get fitted, and fine-tune suspension settings.
Carry basic spares
Bring or rent a spare tube, CO2 or pump, and a small multitool—rocky trails make flats and tweaks likely.
Watch trail signage
Cuyuna has tight, technical sections and machine-built flow; obey closed-section signs and follow recommended routing for skill level.
Hydrate and layer
Northern weather shifts quickly—carry a hydration pack and a light waterproof layer even on warm days.
Helmet
A properly fitted helmet protects you on technical descents and is sized during check-in.
Hydration pack
Keeps water and tools accessible on long laps between trailheads.
summer
Spare tube and CO2 or pump
Quickly fixes flats so you don’t lose a day to trail-side repairs.
Light waterproof jacket
Protects from sudden showers and cooling winds common around the pit lakes.
spring