July at Spirit Mountain
July is stacked with summer fun! From lift-served biking and live music to hands-on summer camps and one of Minnesota’s biggest mountain bike festivals, now’s the time to make Spirit Mountain your summer playground.
🚴♂️ July 18–20 – Bike Duluth Festival
Get ready for three days of high-speed action, group rides, demos, kids’ activities, and more during the Bike Duluth Festival, right here at Spirit Mountain Bike Park!
Minnesota’s premier mountain biking event with races for expert to beginner riders! This is mountain biking at its best. Whether you’re a free-ridin’ adrenaline junkie, mile crushing cruiser, or a family craving adventure, good times are guaranteed. Get ready to celebrate Duluth’s world-class bike trails with three days of action-packed events!
Dry Festival Camping is available on-site! Stay close to the action with tent and RV camping options just steps from the trails. Reserve Festival Camping Here
https://www.bikeduluthfestival.com/races-registration
🎶 July 25 – Live Music at Grand Avenue Chalet
Kick back at the Spirit Mountain Grand Ave outdoor stage on Friday, July 25 from 5–8 PM with live music by the Breanne Tepler Trio. The Riverside Bar & Grill will be serving up food, drinks, and laid-back summer vibes.
🏕️ Summer Camps – Still Time to Register!
Our camps are in full swing but there’s still room for your young adventurers:
- Adventure Camp (ages 6–12): Weekly sessions through Aug, with hiking, crafts, outdoor games & Adventure Park time
- Lil Rippers MTB Camp (ages 5–9):
- Weeklong MTB Camps (ages 9–15): Weekly session into August for those that want to work on Downhill skills and hit the trails.
- Bikes, Bubbles, and Banana's: Thursday's from 10:30-11:45a every Thursday through summer! For the littlest shredders!
All camps include skill building, experienced coaches, and plenty of mountain fun!
👉 Learn More & Register
Women's Mountain Bike Clinic
Dates: July 31, August 7 & 14
Time: 5:30–7:30 PM (Park access included all three nights)
Join our signature women’s-only mountain bike program, led by certified female coaches. Designed to build confidence and skills in a supportive, fun environment. Perfect for beginner to intermediate riders—this isn’t an intense downhill clinic, but a safety-focused, skills-based experience that gets you out on the trails.
👉 Limited Space Available- Sign up Here
🌲 Summer Activities Daily
Come play! Spirit Mountain’s Adventure Park is open Thursday–Monday with:
- Alpine Coaster
- Scenic Chairlift Rides
- Mini Golf, Zip Line, Disc Golf, Jumping Pillow
🏕️ Campground & Festival Camping
Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or the Bike Duluth Festival, Spirit Mountain Campground has tent sites, RV hookups, and unbeatable access to trails, parks, and events.
👉 Reserve Your Site