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SaveChenango County trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, E-Biking, Snowmobiling and Nordic Skiing. Scenery includes lakes, views and creeks. Common trail features include bridges and rock gardens. Amenities include water sources and huts. Popular destinations include Bowman Lake State Park, Norwich and Pharsalia Woods State Forest.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
47 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Hike
133 trails
- Trail Running
84 trails
- Snowmobile
12 trails
- Snowshoe
20 trails
- Nordic Ski
11 trails
Region Details
- 33
- 5
- 9
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 134
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 47
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 80
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 5
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 8
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 133
- Trails Trail Running
- 84
- Trails Snowmobile
- 12
- Trails Snowshoe
- 20
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 11
- Total Distance
- 129 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,200 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,046 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,997 ft
- Reports
- 7
- Photos
- 4
- Completed Counter
- 613
Sub Regions
Popular Chenango County Mountain Biking Trails
• 20 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 69 ft • 48 •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 3,924 ft • 31 ft • 39 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 31 ft green climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 50 ★ 0.0 • 4 miles • 353 ft • 21 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. It features ladder bridge and rock garden. On average it takes 33 minutes to complete this trail.
• 40 ★ 3.0 • 2,178 ft • 0 ft • 15 •
Highest point on the hill to intersection of Lower MeatHammer. Can go south and meet up at the Face trail. Go east for Lower MeatHammer.
• 10 ★ 0.0 • 4,287 ft • 66 ft • 9 •
Greenway from behind Borden Ave to the Northern point
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 3,363 ft • 18 ft • 5 •
Red trail taking you out to the 9-mile truck trail. Some off bike towards the end to get thru a mud bog.
Chenango County Mountain Bike Routes
4 miles • 349 ft • 1 •
This will be the route for beginners and intermediates
5 miles • 487 ft • 3 •
Course for the NYSMTB Series race "Rock the Quarry"
5 miles • 463 ft • 3 • Loop • Race •
Get ready for an exhilarating mountain biking experience at the stunning Stone Quarry in Norwich, NY...
5 miles • 502 ft • 3 • Loop • Race •
Get ready for an exhilarating mountain biking experience at the stunning Stone Quarry in Norwich, NY...
5 miles • 463 ft • 2 • Race •
Race course for the 2024 NYSMTB Series race "Rock the Quarry" in Norwich, NY
Photos of Chenango County Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Way Up (Backside) West Hill | Oct 29, 2026 @ 1:54pm (America/New_York) 3 days | Unknown | nGOCVb | ||
| CIT Entrance West Hill | Aug 11, 2021 @ 8:11am Aug 11, 2021 | Ideal | Airstreamnut | ||
| Lower MeatHammer West Hill | Jul 24, 2020 @ 9:59am Jul 24, 2020 | Ideal | Fullbore | ||
| Upper MeatHammer West Hill | Jul 24, 2020 @ 9:59am Jul 24, 2020 | Ideal | Fullbore | ||
| Ridge West Hill | Jul 24, 2020 @ 9:59am Jul 24, 2020 | Ideal | Fullbore |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nGOCVb | add | report | activity #106829544 | Oct 29, 2026 @ 2:43pm 3 days |
| yarosmakc | wishlist | route | activity #101211740 | Aug 10, 2026 @ 8:36pm Aug 10, 2026 |
| update | event | activity #99137370 | Jul 13, 2026 @ 6:22pm Jul 13, 2026 | |
| update | event | activity #99137365 | Jul 13, 2026 @ 6:22pm Jul 13, 2026 | |
| BikeRegCom | add | event | activity #99136690 | Jul 13, 2026 @ 6:09pm Jul 13, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Very steep climb if you're heading up the... | Sep 12, 2021 @ 4:45am Sep 12, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge1 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
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 | 47 | 30 miles | 2,946 ft | 13 miles | 942 ft | 7 | 5 | 1,956 | ||||
| E-Bike | 13 | 16 miles | 1,572 ft | 7 miles | 702 ft | 7 | 369 | |||||
| Gravel Bike | 80 | 47 miles | 2,526 ft | 17 miles | 988 ft | |||||||
| Adaptive Bike | 5 | 3 miles | 269 ft | 1 mile | 558 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 8 | 9 miles | 997 ft | 3 miles | 676 ft | 5 | ||||||
| Horse | 1 | 515 ft | ||||||||||
| Hike | 133 | 122 miles | 11,932 ft | 55 miles | 1,047 ft | 4 | 7 | 12 | 182 | |||
| Trail Running | 84 | 93 miles | 9,705 ft | 44 miles | 1,027 ft | 7 | 6 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 12 | 13 miles | 545 ft | 5 miles | 840 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 20 | 21 miles | 2,014 ft | 9 miles | 712 ft | 4 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 11 | 4 miles | 364 ft | 2 miles | 541 ft | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Chenango County?
Chenango County has 12 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Chenango County?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Chenango County are:
- Lower MeatHammer (3.8/5)
- Upper MeatHammer (3.8/5)
- Ridge (0/5)
- Way Up (Backside) (0/5)
- Round Pond Lost Trail (0/5)
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What is the longest trail in Chenango County?
The longest trail in Chenango County is Rock the Quarry 3.7 Mile Course at 3.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Chenango County?
The best hiking trails in Chenango County are:
- FLT - Otselic SF
- FLT - McDonough/Ludlow Creek SF
- Perkins Lean-to Trail
- Paradise Spur
- FLT - Pharsalia Woods SF South
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Chenango County?
The best trail running trails in Chenango County are:
- 9-mile to Reservoir
- Ledge Trail
- Yellow Trail
- Round Pond Lost Trail
- Round Pond Roller Coaster (Red) Trail
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How many trails are in Chenango County?
Chenango County has a total of 134 trails. Of those, 47 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Chenango County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Chenango County?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Chenango County is Rock the Quarry 3.7 Mile Course with 353 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Chenango County?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Chenango County is FLT - Newton Brook Glen with 437 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Chenango County?
Chenango County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Chenango County?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Chenango County is Way Up (Backside) with an average grade of 2.5%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Chenango County?
Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Chenango County. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are there any trails with waterfalls in Chenango County?
Yes, there are 1 waterfall locations noted along trails in Chenango County. View the points of interest map to discover trails near waterfalls.
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Are the trails open in Chenango County?
Out of 5 trails:
- Clear / Green: 5
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Can I ride an ebike in Chenango County?
Yes, Chenango County supports e-bike riding. There are 1 trails in Chenango County that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Chenango County?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Chenango County are: View all mountain biking routes in Chenango County.
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What are the top sights to see in Chenango County?
There are 3 notable sights in Chenango County. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Chenango County.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Chenango County?
The most popular Strava segments in Chenango County are:
- Ridge Trail DH Only (234 athletes)
- Little Quarry Climb (201 athletes)
- County Fair (189 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Chenango County?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Chenango County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Chenango County?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Chenango County are:
- Ridge (0/5)
- Round Pond Lost Trail (0/5)
- Round Pond Roller Coaster (Red) Trail (0/5)
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