Makwa Trail

Twisting, climbing, fun, flowing singletrack. You will love this ride!

Mileage: 12.5 miles to OO; 5 miles to Gravel Pit Road— point-to-point

Difficulty: Intermediate

Trail Type: 100% singletrack.

Trailhead Access:

-Mosquito Brook Trailhead from the south

Directions: From Hayward drive 2.9 miles north on Hwy 63 to Phipps Road (near KOA campground). Turn right (east) and go 2.1 miles on Phipps Fire Lane to Mosquito Brook Road. Turn right (south) and go 0.8 miles to parking lot at Birkie Trail crossing.

-Gravel Pit Trailhead takes you to the middle of Makwa

Directions: From intersection of Hwy 77 & 63 in Hayward, drive east 9.5 miles to Pit Road. Turn left/northwest and go 1.5 miles to trailhead parking at the Makwa Trail crossing. Cabin and water are located north of the Makwa trail crossing on Gravel Pit Road.

-OO Trailhead from the north

Directions: 10 miles north of Hayward on Hwy 63, turn right (east) on County Hwy OO for 3.5 miles to the SC Johnson Outdoor Center.

Seeley Pass

A great, swooping cross-country ride with rolling descents and a couple serious climbs plus a hot new jump line. Accesses remote parts of the forest along the backside of Martel’s Pothole and the site of an old ball field used by the Smith Lake CCC Camp.

Mileage: 7.7 miles— point-to-point

Difficulty: Intermediate

Trail Type: 100% singletrack.

Trailhead Access:

-OO Trailhead

Directions: 10 miles north of Hayward on Hwy 63, turn right (east) on County Hwy OO for 3.5 miles to the SC Johnson Outdoor Center.

Flow Mama

North of the Smith Lake CCC Camp, hit open, XC flow fast-riding fun. Over 100 bermed turns, long swooping descents, and climb over the High Point on the Birkie Trail. Two rockin’ gravity features: 38 Special and Gravity Cavity plus the 180-foot River Pig log ride.

Mileage: 6 miles, connects Ojibwe Trail to Seeley Pass which is a 7.7 mile trail

Difficulty: Intermediate

Trail Type: 100% singletrack.

Trailhead Access:

-From the OO Trailhead Flow Mama starts on the north end of Seeley Pass

Directions to OO Trailhead: 10 miles north of Hayward on Hwy 63, turn right (east) on County Hwy OO for 3.5 miles to the SC Johnson Outdoor Center.

-Camp 38 Trailhead from the north

Directions from Seeley: Take County Hwy OO east for 3.3 miles past the OO trailhead. Continue 1.5 miles to Telemark Rd. Turn left and drive 4.4 miles. Trailhead is just north of intersection with Camp 38 Rd./Short & Fat Trail, 100 yards ahead on the left.

Directions from Cable: Take County Hwy M east 2 miles. Turn right/south on Telemark Rd. Go 1.5 miles, turn left on Spider Lake Fire Lane. Go south for 3.5 miles. Trailhead is just north of intersection with Camp 38 Rd./Short & Fat Trail.

Check out the interactive map of the Seeley Cluster