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Milestone · part of 6(B). Option B: Trail or Mixed Surface Biking

6(B)(5). Then the 22-mile trail day

Optional May not apply

This may not apply to you. You have not answered "Requirement 6: road, or trail and mixed surface?" yet. Answer it and this step will either settle or drop off.

After the six rides above. Laid out on a trail map, across more than one trail system if you need it, away from main highways, and completed in one day.

Notes and warnings

Warning. This one comes after the six rides, and the badge says so. Twenty-two miles in one day, laid out on a trail map: more than one trail system is allowed if you need it.

Where this step comes from

  1. Cycling Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-06-10), Requirement 6(B)(5) · States its own dependency. It comes after the previous requirement.

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