What should you avoid when choosing a mountain biking trail?

Trails that are downright gnarly.

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  1. Easy trails
  2. Flat paths
  3. Trails that are downright gnarly ✔

Why: Very difficult trails can cause injury, so avoid them until skills improve.

Huh, didn't know that: Very difficult trails can cause injury, so avoid them until skills improve.

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Gnarly trails are no joke; start easy.
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Answer: Trails that are downright gnarly. Very difficult trails can cause injury, so avoid them until skills improve.

  1. Scouting America: Cycling www.scouting.org/merit-badges/cycling
    you can find other stuff that’s downright gnarly, where you can hurt yourself
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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