Fat Bike Trails Open. The entire FatLagChilada loop was groomed again today and also Monday and Tuesday afternoons. Cooler temps on the move, riding should be good all day Friday and on through the weekend.
The FatLagChilada includes the east side of Bullhead Bootleg loop and the west side of Twin Lakes. Ski trail segments and inner singletrack in between along with crossing of Bullhead lake consists of the “FatLagChilada”.
Start at Skaters Waltz ski trail and go right to access the start. Stay on Skaters Waltz and only going off to singletrack where signed.
To access Twin Lakes singletrack only, take driveway down and start at bridge section. SukkerWest also accessed off the driveway for a good starter/beginner loop.
Fat bike trail after fresh grooming January 30th, 2025.Fresh groomed Twin Lakes fat bike trail, January 28th, 2025.ssddFat bike grooming, January 27th, 2025.
The LagChilada challenge is a opportunity to ride all the mountain bike trails at Maplelag in one ride/day. The challenge can be ridden any day during the dirt season. We have t-shirts available for those that complete the challenge. The challenge is open to everyone. Trail pass or season pass required to participate. The course is set on Strava. Total mileage is just under 25 miles and features around 2500ft of climbing!
Heading to the start of the LagChilada!
The challenge starts with the new loop “Feeling Lucky” singletrack loop. Look for black and pink signs at key intersections. Upon completion of Feeling Lucky, take a right on the starter loop following all the sport/comp/expert/marathon signs and marked singletrack routes. After the “Bear Pass” singletrack, take a right and head on Bullhead Lake trail to access the Goat Ranch rd (county rd 110) Take a right and continue to the pavement, hiway 26. Take a right and look for access to Bootleg singletrack loop. Upon completion of the Bootleg loop, double back on hiway 26 and county road 110. Enter on Bullhead lake trail connector again to double back to main loop and continue on taking all the marked singletrack segments.
Key intersections are marked with black signs. T-shirt for completing the LagChilada
After the start of “Bjorp’s” singletrack, take a right where marked to access the trail across 110 “North Loup Gnar” riding this segment east to west. Upon completion of North Loup Gnar, cross 110 again and pick up Bjorp’s. Shortly after, look for access to Sukkerwest. A connector trail is used to complete Sukkerwest. Use connector to get back on to Bjorps. Follow rest of trail to Twin Lakes, back across to complete!
Special belt buckles for doing a double LagChilada!!
We had a nice week of skiing the last week of March and one last ski on April 1st. Trails are now closed for the season. Trail report on the trail report page.
Kids Comp racers lined up for the first race of the day, Laddies Loppet 2023.Thanks everyone that came for the final race in the Minnesota Mountain Bike Series. Thanks to all the volunteers, race officials and support personal that helped make it a great day despite the warm temperatures.
