Grand Traverse West Spur

Total Miles
4.3

Technical Rating

5

Moderate

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall

Trail Type

50" Trail

Accessible By

Trail Overview

The West Spur is definitely the most challenging section of this area. It's filled with roots, some of which form smaller step-ups that require precise line choice. The trail is mostly tight and twisty, with a few faster, more open stretches of deep sand. Overall, it's a demanding, technical ride that rewards skill and focus.

Photos of Grand Traverse West Spur

Grand Traverse West Spur
Grand Traverse West Spur

Difficulty

This area features a high concentration of large roots, making it one of the more technical sections of the system. Combined with frequent elevation changes, it offers a more demanding ride that challenges both bike handling and endurance.

Technical Rating

5

Grand Traverse West Spur can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • ATV (50")

Access Description

This section is only accessible from the West Loop and Central Loop.

Grand Traverse West Spur Map

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