2021 User Profile: Duluth Mtn Bike Trails

2021 Summer Visitor Profile: Duluth Mountain Bike Trails

Published December 2021

Key Findings

  • Trail Traffic Estimates
    • About 26,500 traffic at Hartley Park
    • Trail use peaks around noon on weekends and 5 pm on weekdays
  • Visitor Demographics
    • 60%  Men
    • 40%  Women
    • Average age of 37
    • 96%  White
    • 2%  Asian
    • 2%  Native American
  • Trail Experience
    • 61%  Primary activity is mountain biking
    • 24%  Primary activity is hiking
    • 72%  Visit to improve physical health
    • 66%  Visit to experience nature
  • Trail Tourism
    • 89% from Minnesota
    • Users came from 15 states
  • Rider Skill Level
    • 11%   beginner
    • 47%  intermediate
    • 32%  advanced
    • 10%  expert

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