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Days River Pathway
Days River Pathway
The Days River Pathway, located near Gladstone, provides a variety of terrain. With 9 miles of trails and five possible loops, the trail provides an opportunity to travel through a beautifully dense forest and along the Days River. The trailhead is 5.3 miles northwest of Gladstone via M-35 North and Days River 24.5 Road. The Days River Nature Trail is nearby.
Mountain bikers can enjoy a dedicated 3-mile single-track trail that starts at the trailhead, with more expansion planned.
The trail is groomed for cross-country skiing in the winter.
Trail activities
Cross-country skiing
All nine miles of the trail are groomed for cross-country skiing during the winter months.
Equestrian
This multi-use pathway is open to horseback riding.
Hiking
Mountain biking
All 9 miles of looped trails are open to mountain biking. This narrow, wooded trail has some steep uphill sections and tight turns.
Snowshoeing
Snowshoers are asked to stay off tracks groomed for cross-country skiing.
Area and trail maps
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Interactive map
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Printable PDF map