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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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- Mountain Bike
50 trails
- E-Bike
20 trails
- Gravel Bike
4 trails
- Adaptive Bike
14 trails
- Horse
51 trails
- Hike
83 trails
- Trail Running
82 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
15 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
15 trails
- Downhill Ski
20 trails
- Nordic Ski
0 trails
Region Details
- 12
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- 22
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Region Status
Caution as of Sep 23, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 103
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 50
- Trails E-Bike
- 20
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 4
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 14
- Trails Horse
- 51
- Trails Hike
- 83
- Trails Trail Running
- 82
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 15
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 15
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 20
- Total Distance
- 244 miles
- Total Descent
- 41,772 ft
- Total Vertical
- 8,504 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 13,158 ft
- Reports
- 34
- Photos
- 31
- Ridden Counter
- 696
Popular Buffalo Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.2 • 2 miles • 97 ft • 68 •
The was constructed by the City of Buffalo through an agreement with the Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service. It is a great place for those seeking challenging hills, deep creek crossings and amazing vistas. The trail was...
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 15 ft • 31 •
A terrific rock garden trail that lets you bypass the boring gravel road after descending the awesome Grouse Mountain Trail
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 3 miles • 61 ft • 25 •
Listed as Easy/Green, but it plays more like an Intermediate/Blue trail given the constant rock gardens and a few very narrow cliff sections on the river. Downhill it's pretty fast, but very rideable uphill as well. Many opportunities...
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1,861 ft • 25 ft • 19 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Buffalo Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Creek Trail | Sep 4, 2025 @ 11:24am Sep 4, 2025 | Ideal | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Trail 117 (Tie Hack to South Fork) | Sep 4, 2025 @ 11:24am Sep 4, 2025 | Variable | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Trail 117 (Hwy 16 to Tie Hack Rd) | Sep 4, 2025 @ 11:24am Sep 4, 2025 | Dry | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Trail 117 (Middle Fork CG) | Sep 4, 2025 @ 11:24am Sep 4, 2025 | Dry | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Trail 117 rocky climb | Sep 4, 2025 @ 11:24am Sep 4, 2025 | Ideal | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Trail 117 (Schoolhouse Rd) | Sep 4, 2025 @ 11:24am Sep 4, 2025 | Ideal | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| FS Trail 217 | Sep 3, 2025 @ 10:34am Sep 3, 2025 | Ideal | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Old Power Plant Loop | Sep 3, 2025 @ 10:34am Sep 3, 2025 | Variable | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Old Power Plant Loop (E) | Sep 3, 2025 @ 10:34am Sep 3, 2025 | Ideal | Roadwarriorxo | ||
| Joe's | Sep 3, 2025 @ 10:34am Sep 3, 2025 | Ideal | Roadwarriorxo |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| markholloway | update | region | activity #90035030 | Mar 5, 2026 @ 3:57pm Mar 5, 2026 |
| rhiking1980 | ridden | trail | activity #88816553 | Feb 12, 2026 @ 9:56pm Feb 12, 2026 |
| RandallnwLEeI | comment | trail | activity #80867560 | Sep 21, 2025 @ 4:29pm Sep 21, 2025 |
| RandallnwLEeI | comment | trail | activity #80867272 | Sep 21, 2025 @ 4:23pm Sep 21, 2025 |
| RandallnwLEeI | vote | trail | activity #80866927 | Sep 21, 2025 @ 4:19pm Sep 21, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail gets better and better. You can... | Sep 21, 2025 @ 4:29pm Sep 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | This is the flowiest unrated trail so I had to... | Sep 21, 2025 @ 4:23pm Sep 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Nice scenic trail along a river. Lots of... | Apr 6, 2025 @ 9:46am Apr 6, 2025 | ||
| trail | This is primarily a 50" ATV trail. | Aug 19, 2024 @ 9:38am Aug 19, 2024 | ||
| trail | Old school technical XC riding with imbedded... | Aug 12, 2024 @ 7:55pm Aug 12, 2024 |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 50 | 119 miles | 15,892 ft | 46 miles | 5,636 ft | #2,324 | #832 | 26 | 33 | 359 | ||
| E-Bike | 20 | 63 miles | 6,053 ft | 19 miles | 4,865 ft | #2,814 | #1,078 | 19 | 13 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 4 | 5 miles | 266 ft | 2 miles | 495 ft | #619 | #1,145 | 1 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 14 | 15 miles | 3,133 ft | 8 miles | 3,412 ft | #433 | #1,773 | 6 | ||||
| Horse | 51 | 193 miles | 27,011 ft | 76 miles | 7,733 ft | #152 | #394 | 5 | 9 | 6 | ||
| Hike | 83 | 238 miles | 36,407 ft | 98 miles | 8,504 ft | #378 | #179 | 34 | 409 | |||
| Trail Running | 82 | 235 miles | 36,276 ft | 97 miles | 6,266 ft | #672 | #250 | 34 | 121 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 15 | 56 miles | 4,921 ft | 18 miles | 4,865 ft | #653 | #224 | 5 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 15 | 58 miles | 4,331 ft | 15 miles | 4,865 ft | #464 | #154 | 5 | ||||
| Downhill Ski | 20 | 6 miles | 5,364 ft | 6 miles | 781 ft | #616 | #283 | 10 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Buffalo
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What are the best places to ride in Buffalo?
Buffalo has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking.
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Buffalo?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Buffalo are:
- William J Mentock (4.2/5)
- Trail 117 rocky climb (4.1/5)
- East Tensleep Lake (4.1/5)
- Grouse Mountain Trail (4.1/5)
- East Lake Road (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Buffalo?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Buffalo are:
- July (2 activities)
- August (2 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Buffalo?
There are 12 parking locations listed in Buffalo. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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