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Trail Ridden Direction
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
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SaveNew York State subdivided into official 11 Tourism Regions as per official state website https://esd.ny.gov/regions
Region Details
- 789
- 179
- 1,145
- 1,722
- 530
- 53
- 3
Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 9,043
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 4,431
- Trails E-Bike
- 426
- Trails Hike
- 5,939
- Trails Trail Running
- 5,499
- Trails Horse
- 476
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 7
- Trails Observed Trials
- 9
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 3
- Trails Snowmobile
- 2,442
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1,011
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 305
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 162
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 971
- Total Distance
- 16,796 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,698,576 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,333 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,333 ft
- Reports
- 34,813
- Photos
- 7,615
- Ridden Counter
- 403,863
Articles
See the Country's Finest Fall Colors on this Catskills Overnight
Sep 20, 2021 from backpacker.com
This 12.1-mile overnight bags a Catskills Peak on the way to your lean-to camp spot.
The Ultimate Road-Trip Guide to New York’s Finger Lakes
Aug 30, 2021 from outsideonline.com
From towering waterfalls to long-distance trails, this 90-mile stretch of Route 20 packs the region’s best adventures into one trip
Whiteface Mountain Bike Park Will Not Open for the 2020 Season
May 11, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Following a decision by the Olympic Regional Development Authority the Whiteface Mountain Bike Park won't open this year.
Video & Race Report: A Steep, Raw and Rowdy Finale to the ESC Downhill Series - Plattekill, NY
Oct 23, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Maxxis ESC Intense Downhill Series Finals took place on a track that was quintessentially Platty
Popular Trail Networks
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- Capital Region (735)
- Albany County (107)
- Columbia County (75)
- Greene County (165)
- Rensselaer County (88)
- Saratoga County (136)
- Schenectady County (49)
- Warren County (115)
- Central New York Region (260)
- Cortland County (28)
- Madison County (36)
- Onondaga County (155)
- Oswego County (41)
- Finger Lakes Region (251)
- Genesee County (4)
- Livingston County (46)
- Monroe County (59)
- Ontario County (119)
- Seneca County (6)
- Wayne County (1)
- Wyoming County (5)
- Yates County (2)
- Long Island Region (585)
- Nassau County (80)
- Queens County (24)
- Suffolk County (485)
- Mid Hudson Valley Region (888)
- Dutchess County (97)
- Orange County (213)
- Putnam County (120)
- Rockland County (74)
- Sullivan County (34)
- Ulster County (182)
- Westchester County (162)
- Mohawk Valley Region (454)
- Fulton County (39)
- Herkimer County (132)
- Oneida County (67)
- Otsego County (187)
- New York City Region (94)
- Kings County (36)
- New York County (10)
- Richmond County (20)
- North Country Region (497)
- Clinton County (69)
- Essex County (238)
- Franklin County (7)
- Hamilton County (30)
- Jefferson County (14)
- Lewis County (4)
- Saint Lawrence County (135)
- Southern Tier Region (442)
- Broome County (78)
- Chenango County (49)
- Delaware County (52)
- Schuyler County (30)
- Steuben County (69)
- Tioga County (50)
- Tompkins County (114)
- Western New York Region (277)
- Cattaraugus County (147)
- Chautauqua County (56)
- Erie County (67)
- Niagara County (7)
Popular New York State Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outerloops North Elm Ridge Wild Forest | |||
| UpDraft - Crank Cycles - WMBA Trail Hunt Graham Hills Park | |||
| Floworks 17 Sterling Forest State Park | |||
| Ridges Loop Glacier Ridge | |||
| Palisades 18 Sterling Forest State Park | |||
| I See Dead People Stillwell Woods Park | |||
| Ewok Forest Stillwell Woods Park | |||
| Coaster Gurney Lane | |||
| Twisted Sister Stillwell Woods Park | |||
| CR83 N 2 Sidewinder Glacier Ridge | |||
| Sidewinder Glacier Ridge | |||
| CR83 South Glacier Ridge | |||
| Blue Loop Glacier Ridge | |||
| Double Black Diamond Glacier Ridge | |||
| What Goes Up Must Come Down Glacier Ridge |
New York State Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Meadowlark Complete Meadowlark Park | 5 miles | |
| Glacier Ridge, Overton & Cathedral Pines - LI Triple Crown Glacier Ridge | 49 miles | |
| Eastport Complete Eastport Conservation Area | 8 miles | |
| Stillwell Woods Complete Stillwell Woods Park | 6 miles | |
| HHW South Side Moderate Hempstead Harbor Woods | 3 miles | |
| Hidden Pond Complete Hidden Pond Park | 6 miles | |
| Calverton Complete Otis Pike Preserve (Calverton) | 9 miles | |
| HHW North Side Hempstead Harbor Woods | 1 mile | |
| Edgewood Green Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Reserve | 5 miles | |
| HHW South Side Hard Hempstead Harbor Woods | 4 miles |
Photos of New York State Mountain Bike
trail: Thriller
158 |
Nov 3, 2020 @ 9:10am
Nov 3, 2020
trail: Upper SIS - WMBA
445 |
Apr 23, 2020 @ 1:12pm
Apr 23, 2020
trail: Eric's Over the Log
121 |
Jan 25, 2020 @ 11:33am
Jan 25, 2020
trail: Eric's Over the Log
99 |
Jan 25, 2020 @ 11:33am
Jan 25, 2020
trail: North Bethlehem Park Trail
139 |
Dec 23, 2019 @ 8:59pm
Dec 23, 2019
trail: Slalom Course
691 |
May 4, 2009 @ 7:01am
May 4, 2009Videos of New York State Mountain Bike
trail: Y1
7 |
Jun 2, 2022
trail: The Phoenix (Red Trail)
14 |
May 17, 2022
trail: Bethpage Bikeway
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Jan 2, 2022
trail: Log Ride
61 |
Dec 6, 2021
trail: Lower North Red
77 |
Aug 11, 2021
trail: Food Fight
49 |
Jul 22, 2021
trail: Batavia Skill
87 |
Jun 9, 2021
trail: Trail View To Stillwell
57 |
Jan 16, 2021
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | saford16 | wishlist | region | Rocky Point Conservation Area | Jul 5, 2022 @ 9:44pm 4 hours |
| davps2 | vote | trail | Elm Ridge Trail and 7 more | Jul 5, 2022 @ 6:40pm 7 hours |
| davps2 | add | report | Elm Ridge Trail and 15 more | Jul 5, 2022 @ 6:33pm 7 hours |
| davps2 | ridden | trail | Elm Ridge Trail and 15 more | Jul 5, 2022 @ 6:32pm 7 hours |
 | Jpmche | update | route | CTP Ridge Side - Intermediate Full Loop (Black Arrow) | Jul 5, 2022 @ 6:28pm 8 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail is currently open. | Jul 5, 2022 @ 5:29pm 9 hours | ||
| trail | Lots of bugs on the back side of the lake. Out... | Jul 2, 2022 @ 2:02pm Jul 2, 2022 | ||
| trail | Tried to treat this as an "enduro run" and... | Jun 30, 2022 @ 10:50am Jun 30, 2022 | ||
| report | Overgrown but rideable. | Jun 30, 2022 @ 9:45am Jun 30, 2022 | ||
| trail | Super fun “groomer” trail. Fast and flowy. | Jun 26, 2022 @ 4:37pm Jun 26, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Trail Explorer 1001,982 awarded -
Top 10 Trails2,239 awarded -
10 Blue Trails402 awarded -
10 Blue Trails326 awarded -
Completionist2 awarded -
10 Blue Trails215 awarded
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Interloken Trail
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Horse
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
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Letchworth Trail/FLT
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Cross Country Ski Center | bike park | Lake Placid | |
| Greek Peak Mountain Resort | bike park | Cortland | |
| Holiday Valley | bike park | Ellicottville | |
| HoliMont Bike Park | bike park | Ellicottville | |
| Lapland Lake Cross Country Ski Center | bike park | Benson |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 4,431 | 3,903 miles | 470,722 ft | 1,568 mile | 3,976 ft | #14 | 7,447 | 34,567 | 260 | 402,731 | ||
| E-Bike | 426 | 419 miles | 31,883 ft | 167 miles | 2,510 ft | #24 | 5 | 21,849 | 18 | 3,094 | ||
| Hike | 5,939 | 6,694 miles | 796,417 ft | 2,488 miles | 5,335 ft | #10 | 146 | 34,144 | 65 | 18,379 | ||
| Trail Running | 5,499 | 6,380 miles | 769,551 ft | 2,360 miles | 5,335 ft | #10 | 1 | 34,182 | 30 | 5,517 | ||
| Horse | 476 | 1,299 mile | 106,850 ft | 386 miles | 5,322 ft | #24 | 1 | 7,372 | 34 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 7 | 16 miles | 1,683 ft | 8 miles | 1,470 ft | #31 | 3 | 7,142 | 85 | |||
| Observed Trials | 9 | 7 miles | 374 ft | 2 miles | 413 ft | #20 | 1 | 15 | 93 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 3 | 5 miles | 420 ft | 2 miles | 1,316 ft | #38 | 7,137 | 98 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 2,442 | 10,046 miles | 784,843 ft | 3,715 miles | 3,507 ft | #10 | 353 | 64 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 1,011 | 1,621 mile | 141,237 ft | 444 miles | 4,610 ft | #18 | 6 | 6,594 | 3 | 1,102 | ||
| Downhill Ski | 305 | 109 miles | 73,409 ft | 88 miles | 3,068 ft | 1 | 94 | 3,659 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 162 | 180 miles | 23,858 ft | 74 miles | 4,068 ft | #7 | 289 | 1 | 1,079 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 971 | 1,348 mile | 123,327 ft | 433 miles | 4,357 ft | #13 | 4 | 735 | 5 | 3,252 |
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