Minnesota · Hiking

Crosscut Bike

3.3 mi
round trip
637 ft
climb
1,311 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Is Crosscut Bike open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Superior National Forest. It doesn't name Crosscut Bike, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Superior National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Crosscut Bike is a 3.3-mile out-and-back hike in the Tofte Ranger District of Superior National Forest in Minnesota, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is rated moderate, with a total elevation gain of about 95 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about 1.5 miles in, with a 5% grade. Bikes are allowed on this natural-surface trail, and horses are not. It is not an accessible route. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical July averages from a nearby weather station run around 73°F for highs and 54°F for lows, while winter highs stay in the teens and 20s. Flume Bike lies just 0.2 miles away, and the Sugarbush Piece of Cake Loop and Sugarbush Norwest cross-country ski routes are each about 0.3 miles off. Climbers can head to Carlton Boulder, roughly 1.2 miles away.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.