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      Dover trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing and Adaptive Biking. Popular destinations include Noanet Woodlands, Wylde Woods and Elm Bank Reservation.
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      Region Status
      Open as of Sep 3, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      82
      Trails Mountain Bike
      78
      Trails Gravel Bike
      24
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      1
      Trails Horse
      14
      Trails Hike
      82
      Trails Trail Running
      81
      Trails Snowshoe
      4
      Trails Nordic Ski
      4
      Total Distance
      29 miles
      Total Descent
      2,743 ft
      Total Vertical
      269 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      376 ft
      Reports
      280
      Photos
      142
      Completed Counter
      15,245
      Sub Regions

      Popular Dover Mountain Biking Trails

      100 0.0 772 ft 2 ft 667
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 2 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
      95 4.7 4,091 ft 46 ft 557
      Popular green difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 46 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
      90 3.8 991 ft 9 ft 496
      A fun descent into Noanet from Hale. Look for the split in the rock wall at the 5-way intersection. This trail sweeps left and right in a steady downhill. Fun down but much tougher to climb.
      100 0.0 561 ft 12 ft 480
      Trail connecting Hale to Noanet
      100 4.0 1,316 ft 6 ft 466
      Beautiful Flowy Trail with a tough start.
      95 0.0 1,099 ft 31 ft 433
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 31 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      90 0.0 994 ft 40 ft 405
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 40 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      Closed trail Permanently Closed
      100 5.0 1,033 ft 31 ft 359
      Climbing single track that connects to Knife Edge. Two trails that should be ridden together.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      Dover Mountain Bike Routes

      5.0 9 miles 691 ft 19 Loop
      9 mile intermediate tour through Noanet and Hale. Starts at Caryl Park playing fields on Dedham St. in Dover.
      4 miles 298 ft 5
      2024 Turkey Afterburner Green flow Noanet add-on 4 mile option
      2 miles 83 ft 3 Loop
      2024 Turkey Afterburner Novice Green Flow route 2 mile Noanet add-on
      6 miles 573 ft 7 Loop
      2024 Turkey Afterburner Intermediate Route Noanet add-on 6 miles option
      6 miles 580 ft 7 Loop
      2024 Turkey Afterburner Intermediate Route Noanet add-on 6 miles option
      15 miles 1,268 ft 16 Loop
      2024 Turkey Afterburner Intermediate Route Noanet + Rocky Woods add-on 15 miles

      Photos of Dover Mountain Bike

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      Nov 20, 2019 @ 1:16pm
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      Recent Comments

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      Wosiertrail45 ConnectorCurrently impassable -flooded
      Jul 28, 2026 @ 5:06am
      Jul 28, 2026
      mappermookreportDon't Stop NowWow!! Big one, and also really tricky to clear.
      May 21, 2026 @ 5:50pm
      May 21, 2026
      ParinellatrailPeabody Loop (Blue Blazes)H
      Sep 9, 2023 @ 12:26pm
      Sep 9, 2023
      OttaCeetrail22 to 23Change to Blue - climb is pretty technical,...
      Mar 28, 2022 @ 4:50am
      Mar 28, 2022
      mappermooktrailNoanet DescentA blast to ride downhill. Keeps you on your...
      Nov 24, 2020 @ 6:38pm
      Nov 24, 2020

      Local Badges


      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike7828 miles2,664 ft11 miles269 ft
      #2,136#7802828084,082
      Gravel Bike248 miles525 ft3 miles167 ft
      #1,103#6021245
      Adaptive Bike11 mile220 ft2,890 ft200 ft
      #7,425#2,3175
      Horse147 miles755 ft3 miles259 ft
      #2,908#1,538281
      Hike8229 miles2,743 ft11 miles269 ft
      #2,946#1,093113279337
      Trail Running8129 miles2,743 ft11 miles269 ft
      #5,323#1,693278361
      Snowshoe41 mile144 ft2,103 ft98 ft
      #1,905#1,12511
      Nordic Ski41 mile144 ft2,103 ft98 ft
      #1,884#1,00919

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are the best places to ride in Dover?
      Dover has 5 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Dover?
      Where can I park to ride in Dover?
      There are 6 parking locations listed in Dover. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      What is the longest trail in Dover?
      The longest trail in Dover is Peabody Loop (Blue Blazes) at 1.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Dover?
      What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Dover?
      How many trails are in Dover?
      Dover has a total of 82 trails. Of those, 78 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Dover to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      Which trail has the most elevation gain in Dover?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Dover is Noanet Peak (Yellow Blazes) with 223 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      Which trail has the most elevation descent in Dover?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Dover is Noanet Peak (Yellow Blazes) with 218 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      What activities are most popular in Dover?
      Dover supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing.
      What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Dover?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Dover is 39 to 40 with an average grade of 13%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Dover?
      Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Dover. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      What trails have the biggest jumps in Dover?
      The trails with the biggest jumps in Dover are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
      Are the trails open in Dover?
      The overall region status for Dover is Clear / Green. Out of 47 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 41
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 3
      • Closed: 2
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      What are the most popular Strava Segments in Dover?
      The most popular Strava segments in Dover are:
      • Wide Right Around The Rock! (1,183 athletes)
      • Elm Bank King of the 'Mountain' (1,126 athletes)
      • Elm Bank Reservation Rd 1st Half (1,021 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Dover.
      What trails are closed in Dover?
      There are currently 2 closed trails in Dover. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
      • Clear / Green: 41
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 3
      • Closed: 2
      View all closed trails for the latest updates.
      Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Dover?
      Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Dover. View all adaptive trails in Dover for specific accessibility information.
      What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Dover?
      What are the best beginner ride trails in Dover?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Dover are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Dover.
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