2022 Summer Visitor Profile: Tioga Rec Area Mtn Biking

Published November 2022

Key Findings

• Trail Traffic Estimates
  • About 16,000 total traffic on Gurley Flynn in summer 2022
  • About 1,000 total traffic on Good Vibrations in summer 2022
• Visitor Demographics
  • 72%  Men
  • 28%  Women
  • Average age of 35
  • 97%  White
  • 2%  Native American
  • 1% Asian
  • 1% Hispanic
  • 1% Some other race
• Trail Experience
  • 92%  Trail users were mountain biking
  • 84% Rated the trail “very good”
  • 73%  Visit to improve physical health
  • 63%  Visit to experience nature
• Trail Tourism
  • 84% from Minnesota
  • Users came from 22 U.S. states and 4 countries
• Rider Skill Level
  • 10%   beginner
  • 50%  intermediate
  • 32%  advanced
  • 8%  expert
• Information Sources
  • 56% used trail apps to learn about the trail