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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
146 trails
- Hike
252 trails
- Trail Running
253 trails
Region Details
- 50
- 76
- 11
- 6
- 3
Region Status
Caution as of Aug 4, 2024
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 262
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 147
- Trails Hike
- 252
- Trails Trail Running
- 253
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 6
- Total Distance
- 97 miles
- Total Descent
- 7,189 ft
- Total Vertical
- 953 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,070 ft
- Reports
- 83
- Photos
- 25
- Ridden Counter
- 7,702
Sub Regions
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Amethyst Brook + Mount Orient Trails
- 4
- 2
- 3
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Amherst College Trails
- 10
- 1
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Holyoke Range State Park
- 9
- 3
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Lawrence Swamp
- 2
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Orchard Hill / UMass Trails
- 26
- 2
- 3
- 3
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South Amherst
- 3
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Wentworth Farm
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Wildwood Trail Network
- 5
Popular Amherst Mountain Biking Trails
Amherst Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Frost | 2 miles | |
| glenna to tinker hot lap | 3 miles | |
| OHill and Dagobah System | 4 miles | |
| Amethyst to Toby | 35 miles | |
| Ken Cuddeback | 7 miles |
Photos of Amherst Mountain Bike
trail: Norwottuck Rail Trail
15 |
Aug 2, 2022 @ 7:06pm
Aug 2, 2022
trail: Norwottuck Rail Trail
17 |
Aug 2, 2022 @ 7:05pm
Aug 2, 2022
trail: Norwottuck Rail Trail
29 |
Aug 2, 2022 @ 7:05pm
Aug 2, 2022
trail: Corona-cation
177 |
Jan 15, 2022 @ 7:09am
Jan 15, 2022
trail: Corona-cation
174 |
Jan 15, 2022 @ 7:09am
Jan 15, 2022
trail: Nintendo DS
141 |
Jul 17, 2021 @ 6:35am
Jul 17, 2021
trail: Stage Left
135 |
Dec 15, 2020 @ 8:59am
Dec 15, 2020
trail: Corona-cation
417 |
Sep 17, 2020 @ 6:35am
Sep 17, 2020Videos of Amherst Mountain Bike
trail: Central
0:01 |
155 |
Nov 29, 2016
trail: Central
5:40 |
45 |
Nov 28, 2016
trail: Central
3:53 |
253 |
Mar 24, 2015
trail: Central
0:18 |
97 |
Jan 1, 2015
trail: Slide
3:54 |
186 |
Mar 13, 2013
trail: Slide
0:05 |
181 |
Feb 26, 2012
trail: Slide
0:31 |
568 |
Dec 29, 2011
trail: Slide
0:32 |
122 |
Jun 26, 2011
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corona-cation | Aug 4, 2024 @ 1:42pm Aug 4, 2024 | Dry | aviatordad93 | ||
| Nintendo DS | Jul 7, 2024 @ 9:16am Jul 7, 2024 | Variable | mchartier3 | ||
| Norwottuck Rail Trail | Apr 21, 2024 @ 6:36am Apr 21, 2024 | Dry | ghostmtbrider | ||
| Dining Hall Drop-In | Apr 15, 2024 @ 8:07pm Apr 15, 2024 | Unknown | SizeableSender | ||
| K.C. Trail | Apr 14, 2024 @ 11:04am Apr 14, 2024 | Wet | talloak PVH | ||
| North Side Trail | Apr 14, 2024 @ 11:02am Apr 14, 2024 | Wet | talloak PVH | ||
| Get On Up | Nov 7, 2023 @ 10:22am Nov 7, 2023 | Variable | MarchRGGtR | ||
| Amethyst Brook Trail | Nov 7, 2023 @ 10:22am Nov 7, 2023 | Variable | MarchRGGtR | ||
| Mount Orient Ridge Trail (RFT) | Oct 9, 2023 @ 9:36am Oct 9, 2023 | Variable | GradyMillerFoulk | ||
| Mount Orient Backend Trail | Oct 9, 2023 @ 9:36am Oct 9, 2023 | Variable | GradyMillerFoulk |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Robert Frost Trail
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SizeableSender | vote | trail | activity #62631559 | Dec 3, 2024 @ 5:21am Dec 3, 2024 |
| WillieJacobsz | update | region | activity #62462646 | Nov 29, 2024 @ 2:34pm Nov 29, 2024 |
| Cactimom212 | wishlist | region | activity #58860460 | Sep 14, 2024 @ 3:06pm Sep 14, 2024 |
| sebby2k | wishlist | trail | activity #58857735 | Sep 14, 2024 @ 1:52pm Sep 14, 2024 |
| JacoboOlEQ | wishlist | region | activity #57798081 | Aug 25, 2024 @ 2:42pm Aug 25, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Encountered a Private Property/No Trespassing... | May 9, 2023 @ 10:58am May 9, 2023 | ||
| trail | Great paved ride. It is about 10 miles from... | Aug 2, 2022 @ 7:03pm Aug 2, 2022 | ||
| trail | This is the best climb to get back up to the top. | Apr 30, 2022 @ 5:04pm Apr 30, 2022 | ||
| trail | This one is nuts! The features here are... | Apr 30, 2022 @ 5:03pm Apr 30, 2022 | ||
| trail | Jump contains a few hips, wooden berm, and a... | Apr 19, 2022 @ 7:04pm Apr 19, 2022 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails53 awarded -
10 Blue Trails27 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k9 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge18 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k9 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 146 | 61 miles | 4,390 ft | 24 miles | 823 ft | #2,322 | #1,151 | 25 | 83 | 5 | 5,650 | |
| Hike | 252 | 94 miles | 6,722 ft | 35 miles | 955 ft | #2,743 | #1,300 | 1 | 72 | 2 | 383 | |
| Trail Running | 253 | 94 miles | 6,729 ft | 35 miles | 955 ft | #2,737 | #1,297 | 72 | 2 | 1,233 | ||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 2,992 ft | 26 ft | 1,047 ft | 23 ft | |||||||
| Nordic Ski | 6 | 2 miles | 190 ft | 1 mile | 174 ft | 63 |
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