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SaveBenton 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, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Scenery includes ridgelines, summits and canyons.
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- Mountain Bike
6 trails
- Adaptive Bike
1 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
1 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
- Snowshoe
6 trails
- Backcountry Ski
5 trails
- Nordic Ski
4 trails
Region Details
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- 4
Region Status
Open as of May 14, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 22
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 6
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 2
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Trails Snowshoe
- 6
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 5
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 4
- Total Distance
- 49 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,561 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,793 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,810 ft
- Reports
- 8
- Photos
- 10
- Completed Counter
- 1,765
Popular Benton Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 1,061 ft • 17 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 48 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 1,339 ft • 8 • • hike
Popular blue difficulty wilderness trail. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 hour17 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 4.0 • 4 miles • 429 ft • 7 •
Tunnel Brook Road is closed from the Forest Service gate to the trailhead due to damage sustained during tropical storm Irene. Mountain bikers can park at the gate and it is approximately a 2 mile ride from the current parking location...
• 50 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 1,561 ft • 4 • • hike
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 hour54 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Benton Mountain Bike
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Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ethan-mtb | wishlist | trail | activity #102219455 | Aug 24, 2026 @ 5:19am Aug 24, 2026 |
| ethan-mtb | ridden | trail | activity #102219452 | Aug 24, 2026 @ 5:19am Aug 24, 2026 |
| spencernowak | wishlist | trail | activity #95428473 | May 24, 2026 @ 11:12am May 24, 2026 |
| MaxW44f9Q | wishlist | trail | activity #88865217 | Feb 13, 2026 @ 7:58pm Feb 13, 2026 |
| Jojo2020 | ridden | trail | activity #81733354 | Oct 5, 2025 @ 2:58am Oct 5, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Nice ride with some mixed hike-a-bike. Coming... | Sep 26, 2022 @ 8:40am Sep 26, 2022 |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 6 | 19 miles | 2,854 ft | 9 miles | 1,703 ft | #9,389 | #74 | 8 | 6 | 465 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 2 | 10 miles | 1,535 ft | 6 miles | 1,358 ft | #3,114 | #1,210 | |||||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 8 miles | 1,168 ft | 4 miles | 1,168 ft | #5,591 | #30 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 4 miles | 1,270 ft | 3 miles | 863 ft | #3,673 | #38 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 22 | 49 miles | 12,562 ft | 23 miles | 3,793 ft | #4,794 | #42 | 2 | 8 | 863 | ||
| Trail Running | 22 | 49 miles | 12,562 ft | 23 miles | 3,793 ft | #4,889 | #37 | 8 | 84 | |||
| Snowshoe | 6 | 13 miles | 4,019 ft | 7 miles | 3,064 ft | #1,231 | #43 | 5 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 5 | 10 miles | 3,688 ft | 7 miles | 3,064 ft | #613 | #16 | 82 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 4 | 7 miles | 1,407 ft | 4 miles | 1,371 ft | #1,665 | #55 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Benton?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Benton are:
- Tunnel Brook Trail (4/5)
- Blueberry Mountain Trail (0/5)
- Blueberry Mountain Trail (0/5)
- Chippewa Trail (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Benton?
There are 6 parking locations listed in Benton. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Benton?
The longest trail in Benton is Tunnel Brook Trail at 3.9 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Benton?
The best hiking trails in Benton are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Benton?
The best trail running trails in Benton are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Benton?
Benton has a total of 22 trails. Of those, 6 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Benton to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Benton?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Benton is Chippewa Trail with 1,561 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Benton?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Benton is Tunnel Brook Trail with 1,270 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Benton?
Benton supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Benton?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Benton is Chippewa Trail with an average grade of 17.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Benton?
The overall region status for Benton is Clear / Green. Out of 5 trails:
- Clear / Green: 4
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
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What is the highest summit in Benton?
The highest summit in Benton is Mount Moosilauke at 4,793 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Benton?
The most popular Strava segments in Benton are:
- Long Pond top on skinny tire (206 athletes)
- Long Pond Road (south side) (194 athletes)
- Long Pond Descent South (170 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Benton?
Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Benton. View all adaptive trails in Benton for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Benton?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Benton are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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