Visitor Profile: Tioga Rec Area Mountain Biking

Key Findings from Tioga Rec Area Mountain Bikig

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
  • <1% Transgender
  • 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