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      Delaware 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, E-Biking, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing and Horseback. Popular destinations include Springfield, Smedley Park and Radnor.
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      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      211
      Trails Mountain Bike
      179
      Trails E-Bike
      41
      Trails Gravel Bike
      36
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      8
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      3
      Trails Horse
      16
      Trails Hike
      210
      Trails Trail Running
      208
      Trails Snowshoe
      19
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      3
      Trails Nordic Ski
      19
      Total Distance
      72 miles
      Total Descent
      7,510 ft
      Total Vertical
      400 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      448 ft
      Reports
      429
      Photos
      79
      Completed Counter
      9,920

      Popular Delaware County Mountain Biking Trails

      95 4.9 1 mile 124 ft 341
      Fun flowy singletrack trail with lots of features scattered throughout. Most fun ridden counter-clockwise.
      100 4.0 709 ft 19 ft 338
      Short trail connecting Pine Ridge to the Leiper Smedley trail. Can get a little sketchy with loose sand and under the highway.
      100 3.5 1,148 ft 45 ft 311
      Fairly flat trail connecting Pine Ridge to the . Passes under the Blue Route and through a tunnel under the trolley line.
      100 4.0 771 ft 23 ft 273
      This trail branches uphill from the Crum Run just after the 476 underpass. There's a U-turn at the trolley tracks then a short little downhill section to meet up with the by the foot bridge.
      95 4.0 2,172 ft 48 ft 248
      Mellow path trail that ends with a nice descent (with a sketchy gap jump) towards the back parking lot
      95 5.0 942 ft 18 ft 223
      Singletrack trail that ends with a steep chute descent at a huge satellite dish. You can ride this both directions. Some features along the way.
      90 4.0 1,006 ft 22 ft 213
      Bi-directional trail that connects Smedley Park to Paper Mill Rd - which then gives you the chance to ride over towards Swathmore
      90 4.0 1,010 ft 18 ft 209
      Ride up from the and the trail turns left where another unnamed trail starts. This turn takes you to an old run down park gazebo, which when there, turn left again to follow the trail back to the end of the by the bridge towards the...

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 6 rides
      Yesterday
      • 6 rides
      Past Week
      • 38 rides

      Delaware County Mountain Bike Routes

      12 miles 1,138 ft 28
      This route is the best way to hit all the major trails at Smedley. (minus the east half of the Springfield...
      5 miles 523 ft 10 Loop
      this is the full Springfield Trail loop, marked with yellow blazes throughout. This loop is about 85%...
      12 miles 1,145 ft 28
      This route is the best way to hit all the major trails at Smedley. (minus the east half of the Springfield...
      4,649 ft 111 ft 1 Loop
      A short loop around Skunk Hollow Park.
      6 miles 444 ft 9 Loop
      This is a loop to ride the Swarthmore College trails at Smedley starting from the back lot. The trails at...
      5 miles 529 ft 6
      Smedley Park ride including 5 miles of the most popular trails and 500 feet of climbing

      Photos of Delaware County Mountain Bike

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      Jun 30, 2024 @ 6:40am
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      Oct 10, 2023 @ 9:08am
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      Sep 1, 2023 @ 6:06am
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      Apr 30, 2023 @ 10:11am
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      Videos of Delaware County Mountain Bike

      Corkscrew gully
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      trail: Corkscrew
      0:14 | 72 | Nov 3, 2024
      Gully
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      trail: Corkscrew
      0:15 | 102 | Sep 20, 2023
      Tower Side - DH on a Hardtail
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      2:01 | 469 | Mar 3, 2014
      youtuber Deer Line to Lower Deer Line – Smedley Park,...
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      trail: Deer Line
      3:33 | 347 | Aug 17, 2023 , Springfield
      youtuber Pine Ridge Loop (top section) – Smedley...
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      3:29 | 425 | Aug 10, 2023 , Springfield
      MTB Smedley Park: Whiskey Run “2021...
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      7:14 | 472 | Oct 14, 2021 , Springfield
      Smedley Park MTB Feature Loop
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      0:06 | 347 | Mar 30, 2021
      Smedley Park MTB Deer Line Trail
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      trail: Deer Line
      3:37 | 473 | Mar 30, 2021 , Springfield

      Current Trail Warnings

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Corkscrew
      Smedley Park
      Sep 7, 2026 @ 10:50am (America/New_York)
      2 days
      IdealBrettZ13Trail completely blocked by large fallen tree

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      luker151wishlistrouteactivity #103387569
      Sep 8, 2026 @ 7:43pm
      4 hours
      SpaceJamsGardensaddreportactivity #103356392
      Sep 8, 2026 @ 11:07am
      12 hours
      BrettZ13addreportactivity #103259354 and 1 more
      Sep 7, 2026 @ 7:48am
      2 days
      BrettZ13commenttrailactivity #103259239
      Sep 7, 2026 @ 7:46am
      2 days
      kh0az4rsvpeventactivity #103183506
      Sep 6, 2026 @ 7:54am
      3 days

      Recent Comments

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      BrettZ13trailCorkscrewCAUTION:Large tree down in the middle of the...
      Sep 7, 2026 @ 7:46am
      2 days
      bumpymiketrailHilltop TrailTotally overgrown at top
      May 31, 2026 @ 12:51pm
      May 31, 2026
      WildBill13trailEl DoradoClosed
      Aug 31, 2025 @ 6:32am
      Aug 31, 2025
      exels1trailLower Hemlocks HillBlocked tree down
      Aug 7, 2025 @ 11:32am
      Aug 7, 2025
      abradley77trailBlue Route DHSuper fast and flowy descent with just enough...
      Jul 27, 2025 @ 6:37am
      Jul 27, 2025

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike17952 miles5,745 ft23 miles400 ft
      634281211,103
      E-Bike4117 miles1,490 ft9 miles381 ft
      296508
      Gravel Bike3624 miles1,476 ft11 miles387 ft
      3041
      Adaptive Bike85 miles292 ft3 miles364 ft
      48
      Winter Fat Bike31 mile105 ft1,962 ft174 ft
      9
      Horse1610 miles715 ft4 miles233 ft
      261
      Hike21072 miles7,408 ft31 miles400 ft
      1342591,130
      Trail Running20871 miles7,395 ft31 miles400 ft
      42591,130
      Snowshoe195 miles810 ft3 miles151 ft
      288
      Backcountry Ski34 miles351 ft2 miles233 ft
      Nordic Ski195 miles810 ft3 miles151 ft
      287

      Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware County

      What are the best places to ride in Delaware County?
      Delaware County has 7 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Delaware County?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Delaware County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      What is the best time of the year to ride in Delaware County?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Delaware County are:
      • November (179 activities)
      • August (176 activities)
      • May (151 activities)
      Check the Delaware County reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
      What is the longest trail in Delaware County?
      The longest trail in Delaware County is Leiper-Smedley Trail (paved) at 1.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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