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- Prevalent Mud
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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more activities = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
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Activity Recordings
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Winter Trails
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Missing Trails
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Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where users jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status
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Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
Trails Deemphasized
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Only show trails with no bike usage.
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SaveBeacon trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Snowshoeing, Winter Fat Biking, Nordic Skiing and Adaptive Biking. Popular destinations include Hudson Highlands State Park and Stoney Kill.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
37 trails
- E-Bike
8 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
6 trails
- Hike
62 trails
- Trail Running
62 trails
- Snowshoe
7 trails
- Nordic Ski
6 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 7
- 17
- 7
- 3
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Aug 16, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 67
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 37
- Trails E-Bike
- 8
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 4
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 6
- Trails Hike
- 62
- Trails Trail Running
- 62
- Trails Snowshoe
- 7
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 6
- Total Distance
- 72 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 32 miles
- Total Descent
- 17,624 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,594 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,599 ft
- Reports
- 133
- Photos
- 33
- Completed Counter
- 2,682
Sub Regions
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Hudson Highlands State Park
- 2
- 13
- 7
- 3
- 1
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Stoney Kill
- 3
Popular Beacon Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 2,165 ft • 25 ft • 61 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,067 ft • 188 ft • 57 •
Easy going climb trail, access some great trails for those worthy of the search.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1,027 ft • 177 ft • 56 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 1,726 ft • 0 ft • 55 •
Natural rock features provide some air time and nice berm corners to keep the speed
• 75 ★ 1.0 • 3,383 ft • 0 ft • 39 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Beacon Mountain Bike
Videos of Beacon Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yite | Jul 24, 2026 @ 8:05pm (America/New_York) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | QmE8jO1P | ||
| Easy Money | Jul 24, 2026 @ 8:04pm (America/New_York) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | QmE8jO1P | ||
| Waterllama to Pines Highway | Jul 24, 2026 @ 8:03pm (America/New_York) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | QmE8jO1P | ||
| Holy Trail | Jul 24, 2026 @ 12:49pm (America/New_York) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | QmE8jO1P | ||
| Outbreak | Jul 24, 2026 @ 12:46pm (America/New_York) Jul 24, 2026 | Variable | QmE8jO1P | ||
| Flag Pole | Jul 24, 2026 @ 12:41pm (America/New_York) Jul 24, 2026 | Unknown | QmE8jO1P | ||
| Fire Tower Climb | Jul 23, 2026 @ 9:51am (America/Vancouver) Jul 23, 2026 | Ideal | QmE8jO1P | ||
| YKTO "Melzingah Trail" | Jul 14, 2026 @ 7:29am (America/New_York) Jul 14, 2026 | Unknown | Suepannoshepard | ||
| Broken Bomber | May 17, 2026 @ 6:32pm (America/New_York) May 17, 2026 | Ideal | JPartridgeJ | ||
| Boulders | Apr 17, 2026 @ 4:05pm (America/New_York) Apr 17, 2026 | Ideal | jfluna23 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edderkopp5 | add | report | activity #101654281 | Aug 16, 2026 @ 1:17pm Aug 16, 2026 |
| fassecla | wishlist | trail | activity #101159884 | Aug 10, 2026 @ 4:50am Aug 10, 2026 |
| QmE8jO1P | add | report | activity #99926812 and 2 more | Jul 24, 2026 @ 5:03pm Jul 24, 2026 |
| QmE8jO1P | ridden | trail | activity #99926749 and 2 more | Jul 24, 2026 @ 5:01pm Jul 24, 2026 |
| QmE8jO1P | add | report | activity #99898247 and 2 more | Jul 24, 2026 @ 9:41am Jul 24, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail either does not exist or the gpx... | Jul 23, 2026 @ 9:45am Jul 23, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail says no bikes allowed | Sep 18, 2025 @ 12:38pm Sep 18, 2025 | ||
| report | How are the trails looking? | Sep 3, 2025 @ 6:28pm Sep 3, 2025 | ||
| report | Used to be a great trail, but overgrowth has... | Oct 23, 2024 @ 12:10pm Oct 23, 2024 | ||
| trail | Bikes allowed? | Apr 12, 2024 @ 6:02pm Apr 12, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails14 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k5 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge12 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge1 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k5 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge12 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 37 | 29 miles | 8,081 ft | 15 miles | 1,594 ft | #5,146 | #1,719 | 33 | 133 | 4,295 | ||
| E-Bike | 8 | 6 miles | 2,100 ft | 3 miles | 1,165 ft | #7,892 | #2,387 | 121 | 219 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 4 | 6 miles | 2,215 ft | 4 miles | 1,437 ft | #6,099 | #1,953 | 4 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 2 miles | 1,096 ft | #6,483 | #1,891 | 16 | ||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 6 | 5 miles | 1,608 ft | 4 miles | 1,194 ft | #3,092 | #797 | 8 | ||||
| Hike | 62 | 70 miles | 16,706 ft | 31 miles | 1,594 ft | #3,266 | #1,154 | 131 | 2 | 1,591 | ||
| Trail Running | 62 | 70 miles | 16,490 ft | 30 miles | 1,594 ft | #3,428 | #1,004 | 131 | 1 | 375 | ||
| Snowshoe | 7 | 8 miles | 2,041 ft | 5 miles | 1,227 ft | #1,217 | #658 | 4 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 2 miles | 984 ft | 2 miles | 981 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 6 | 7 miles | 1,860 ft | 4 miles | 1,227 ft | #1,349 | #631 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Beacon
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What are the best places to ride in Beacon?
Beacon has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Beacon?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Beacon are:
- Beacon Reservoir Road "RR" (4.2/5)
- Easy Money (4.1/5)
- Holy Trail (4/5)
- Cable Trail (4/5)
- Notch Bypass "NB" (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Beacon?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Beacon are:
- August (32 activities)
- June (24 activities)
- July (18 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Beacon?
There are 18 parking locations listed in Beacon. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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