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ℹ️ About This Event

The 33rd Annual orbion x Copper Harbor Trails Fest is a Labor Day weekend mountain bike festival hosted by the Copper Harbor Trails Club (CHTC) at the tip of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. This all-ages event runs September 4–6, 2026, featuring XC cross-country racing, a downhill race, a women-only enduro pre-ride, junior MTB races, and a Sunday enduro race at East Bluff. Non-riding activities include live music, craft beverages, and the ArtBike opening. Friday kicks off with a farm-to-trail dinner by UP Soil & Soul. All event proceeds benefit Copper Harbor trail building and the CHTC. Copper Harbor is recognized as one of North America's premier mountain bike destinations.

Cost
Registration opens April 30, 2026. Per-event registration required. See Copper Harbor Trails Club website for pricing.
What to Wear
Full MTB protective gear for downhill and enduro stages. XC kit for cross-country and trail riding.
What to Bring
Mountain bike (full-face helmet strongly recommended for DH/enduro), full protective gear for DH/enduro disciplines, hydration pack, tools and spare tubes. E-bikes are NOT allowed in races.

Who May Attend

VisibilityAny member — anyone on qMEET can find and join
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Please check the link(s) below for details and updates, and contact the actual event organizer if necessary.
copperharbortrails.org ; mountainbikemichigan.com
travel-mi.com

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🧭 Getting There
StartsFri September 4, 2026 @ 6 PM
EndsSun September 6, 2026 @ 11 PM
RepeatsEvery Labor Day weekend

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VenueDonny Kilpela Memorial Park / Copper Harbor Trails
Address14252 US-41
CityCopper Harbor, MI 49918
Driving / Transportation / Parking
Copper Harbor is at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula, accessible via US-41 north from Houghton. Limited accommodations fill fast for Labor Day weekend - book early. Camping is available at Fort Wilkins State Park and area campgrounds.
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Logan_Simpson, 21Maybe Going
tylerr, 31Interested No RSVP
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