The 2011 Milford Trail Challenge is June 4th

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Saturday, June 4th 2011

Fun ride or epic ~ you decide! A DAY OF MOUNTAIN BIKING starting in the Village of Milford.

NEW – Family Friendly Alternative Route! All paved bike path from The Village of Milford  to Kensington and Island Lake! You pick the course, the length and the degree of difficulty. Covering scenic and sometimes challenging routes between trail heads. Though and around the scenic Village of Milford

Entry Fee: $15       Proceeds to benefit the Metro South Chapter of the Michigan Mountain Biking Association (MMBA).

These are the people that build and maintain majority of your mountain bike trails

Length:

Routes range from 7 – 90+ miles

Registration   Time/ Start:  8 ~ 11 am

Sweet & Savory Bakery

289   N. Main Street Milford, MI.  48381

( Corner of Liberty & Main St…Behind… All Star Corner )

Start your ride with a great breakfast or lunch

Finish  At:

Milford House – Bar & Grill
113 E. Commerce Road in Milford. (The corner of Main Street & Commerce Road)
Show your ride band to receive $1.50 beers, listen to Live Music and get a congratulatory slap on the back for a job well done. Enjoy some much needed food, too!

The party starts at noon..     Until Sunset…

Biking Trails:

  • Milford Trail
  • Highland Mountain Bike Trail
  • Proud Lake
  • Hickory Glen Trail Head
  • Island Lake
  • Kensington

If you are not familiar with these trails, maps may be downloaded from Michigan Mountain Biking Association www.MMBA.org

Available Lodging:

Proud Lake Campground. Within three miles of start, this is a great place to camp and ride to the start. Proud Lake also has cabins for rent.

General Information:

YOU NEED TO READ THIS……

  • At registration, participants will receive ride wrist bands, maps of routes to listed trail heads. These maps also indicate water locations and stores.
  • Riders must be self supported – Each biker is in charge of providing their own supplies: water, food, etc. (This means no SAG support, bring money, your cell phone to call a friend )
  • All bikers must wear a helmet
  • All routes will use minimum use of roads, riders ride at their own risk.
  • Bikers pick their own course based on length and degree of difficulty.
  • Enjoy scenic bike routes around the Village of Milford with other bikers.
  • Riders assume responsibility for reading maps…. Directionally challenged individuals should ride with others….

Sponsored by:

MMBA,  Milford House Bar & Grill, Great Lakes Spoke Junkies & Hermann Construction Inc., Huron Chamber of Commerce