FAQ Trailbuilding


Trail design, development, and maintenance are key components of the MCMBA and mountain biking in Michigan.  Our trail design volunteers are trained by IMBA using standards developed by the National Park Service and National Forest Service.


  • MICHIGAN MOUNTAIN BIKING ASSOCIATION ACTION ALERT

    MICHIGAN MOUNTAIN BIKING ASSOCIATION ACTION ALERT

    MICHIGAN MOUNTAIN BIKING ASSOCIATION ACTION ALERT Equestrians have declared war on mountain bikers in Michigan and are working to crush access to the trails you’ve loved to ride for decades! Currently, a new amendment to the 2010 Equestrian Right to Ride (R2R) legislation is being pursued. It is a vaguely written update to current law…

  • Trail Days

    Trail Days

    Many hands make light work!  Join your community to help clean up and prep the trails for spring at any of the planned dates:  Saturday, Apr. 23 at 9amRouge Park MTB Trail Day Saturday, Apr. 23 at 9amSettlers Park Spring Trail Day Saturday, May 7 at 9amTree Farm (Larkshore Park) Trail Day Saturday, May 14, 8:45am…

  • MTB Skills Clinics Registration Open!

    MTB Skills Clinics Registration Open!

    There are two sure ways to become a better mountain biker: spend a lot of time learning through trial and error; or learn from someone with expertise and training on how to share their knowledge. The latter is a far more efficient way to learn, and usually establishes better form and habits to build on,…