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- Mountain Bike
321 trails
- Hike
569 trails
- Trail Running
567 trails
- Snowmobile
45 trails
- Snowshoe
168 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 663
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 326
- Trails E-Bike
- 43
- Trails Horse
- 69
- Trails Hike
- 569
- Trails Trail Running
- 567
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Trails Snowmobile
- 45
- Trails Snowshoe
- 168
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 43
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 191
- Total Distance
- 812 miles
- Total Descent
- 116,538 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,231 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 5,333 ft
- Reports
- 4,502
- Photos
- 926
- Ridden Counter
- 47,275
Articles
Whiteface Mountain Bike Park Will Not Open for the 2020 Season
May 11, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Following a decision by the Olympic Regional Development Authority the Whiteface Mountain Bike Park won't open this year.
Sub Regions
- Elizabethtown (79)
- Blueberry Hill Trails (49)
- Cobble Hill (4)
- Cobble Hill (0)
- Otis Mountain (16)
- Thrall Dam (1)
- Jay (6)
- Ausable Acres (5)
- Keene (5)
- Lake Placid (121)
- North Hudson (0)
- Saranac Lake (60)
- Schroon Lake (0)
- Westport (1)
- Wilmington (52)
- Cooper Kiln (1)
- Flume Trail System (17)
- Hardy Road (13)
- Whiteface Mountain Ski Center (21)
Popular Essex County Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Farm Hardy Road | |||
| Coniferous Trail Hardy Road | |||
| Blue Ribbon (flow trail) Craig Wood Trails | |||
| Side Pot Hardy Road | |||
| 19th Hole Craig Wood Trails | |||
| Cobble Wood Connector Craig Wood Trails | |||
| Twisted Pine Hardy Road | |||
| Scott's Cobble Trail Craig Wood Trails | |||
| All In Hardy Road | |||
| Double Time Hardy Road | |||
| Back Nine Craig Wood Trails | |||
| Safe Bet Hardy Road | |||
| Ante Up Hardy Road | |||
| Poppa Wheelie Craig Wood Trails | |||
| Cinderella Story Lussi & Loggers Trails |
Essex County Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Wood: Full Tour Craig Wood Trails | 7 miles | |
| Craig Wood Tour Craig Wood Trails | 7 miles | |
| Summit and a half Dewey Mountain | 5 miles | |
| Craig Wood: Legend Has It Craig Wood Trails | 5 miles | |
| Hardy 101 Hardy Road | 6 miles | |
| Extra Spicy PMD | 6 miles | |
| Craig Wood: Just the Facts Ma'am Craig Wood Trails | 5 miles | |
| Tour De SL Moody Pond | 19 miles | |
| 1000 Animals Ride 2023 Lussi & Loggers Trails | 12 miles | |
| First Timer at Otis Otis Mountain | 4 miles |
Photos of Essex County Mountain Bike
trail: Poppa Wheelie
171 |
Jul 19, 2021 @ 7:50pm
Jul 19, 2021
trail: Blue Ribbon (flow trail)
182 |
Jul 14, 2021 @ 5:27pm
Jul 14, 2021
trail: Blue Ribbon (flow trail)
252 |
Jul 11, 2020 @ 6:04pm
Jul 11, 2020
trail: Poppa Wheelie
117 |
Jul 11, 2020 @ 5:59pm
Jul 11, 2020
trail: Rocky Knob
197 |
Aug 18, 2019 @ 4:14pm
Aug 18, 2019
trail: Freedom (Upper)
417 | | 3 comments
Jul 30, 2014 @ 5:27pm
Jul 30, 2014
trail: Freedom (Upper)
491 | | 4 comments
Jul 30, 2014 @ 5:14pm
Jul 30, 2014Videos of Essex County Mountain Bike
trail: Flobus
42 |
Aug 11, 2024
trail: Bear Claw
9 |
Jul 21, 2024
trail: Green Jacket
95 |
Nov 8, 2023
trail: Downriver
157 |
Nov 8, 2023
trail: Freedom (Upper)
5:57 |
187 |
Aug 8, 2019
trail: Seek and Destroy
2:36 |
39 |
Aug 7, 2019
trail: The Fire Swamp
2:12 |
73 |
Aug 7, 2019
trail: The Judge
2:34 |
310 |
Jul 10, 2017
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Connector Flume Trail System | Oct 9, 2024 @ 4:33pm 2 days | Ideal | schwinbp |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge Flume Trail System | Oct 9, 2024 @ 4:33pm 2 days | Ideal | schwinbp | ||
| Upper Connector Flume Trail System | Oct 9, 2024 @ 4:33pm 2 days | Ideal | schwinbp | ||
| All In Hardy Road | Oct 1, 2024 @ 5:11am Oct 1, 2024 | Ideal | schwinbp | ||
| Twisted Pine Hardy Road | Sep 30, 2024 @ 4:54pm Sep 30, 2024 | Ideal | schwinbp | ||
| Coniferous Trail Hardy Road | Sep 30, 2024 @ 4:54pm Sep 30, 2024 | Ideal | schwinbp | ||
| Lost Farm Hardy Road | Sep 30, 2024 @ 4:54pm Sep 30, 2024 | Ideal | schwinbp | ||
| Side Pot Hardy Road | Sep 30, 2024 @ 4:54pm Sep 30, 2024 | Ideal | schwinbp | ||
| Downriver East Branch Community Trails | Sep 30, 2024 @ 2:28pm Sep 30, 2024 | Dry | WilliammDXl1b | ||
| Col. Holst Blueberry Hill Trails | Sep 25, 2024 @ 4:45am Sep 25, 2024 | Ideal | tjw3 | ||
| Lower Liberty Blueberry Hill Trails | Sep 25, 2024 @ 4:45am Sep 25, 2024 | Ideal | tjw3 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| littlemazz | comment | report | activity #60280040 | Oct 10, 2024 @ 2:29pm 18 hours |
| schwinbp | add | photo | activity #60260017 and 2 more | Oct 10, 2024 @ 4:53am 1 day |
| schwinbp | add | report | activity #60259431 and 2 more | Oct 10, 2024 @ 4:29am 1 day |
| HouseofDaedalus | wishlist | region | activity #60229908 | Oct 9, 2024 @ 11:59am 2 days |
| Treetopcamper | wishlist | region | activity #60219557 | Oct 9, 2024 @ 7:51am 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Pinewinder is the trail that crosses Moss Cut... | Oct 10, 2024 @ 2:29pm 18 hours | ||
| trail | There are no marked or visible trails in the... | Oct 4, 2024 @ 2:13pm Oct 4, 2024 | ||
| trail | This trail is open for 26 miles starting in... | Oct 4, 2024 @ 2:11pm Oct 4, 2024 | ||
| trail | Done. Thanks for catching that! | Oct 2, 2024 @ 12:39pm Oct 2, 2024 | ||
| trail | That's a good point. I think that the... | Oct 2, 2024 @ 12:29pm Oct 2, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails113 awarded -
10 Green Trails33 awarded -
10 Blue Trails353 awarded -
10 Blue Trails142 awarded -
10 Blue Trails73 awarded -
10 Black Trails39 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteface Mountain Ski Center | bike park | Wilmington | |
| Cascade Cross Country Ski Center | bike park | Lake Placid | |
| Dirt Jump Park | skill park | Wilmington | |
| Harrietstown Bike Park / Pump Track | skill park | Saranac Lake | |
| Josie's Playground (at Josie's Cabin) | skill park | Lake Placid |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 321 | 192 miles | 32,792 ft | 73 miles | 3,127 ft | 883 | 4,456 | 54 | 22,184 | |||
| E-Bike | 43 | 26 miles | 3,832 ft | 11 miles | 1,667 ft | 2,054 | 10 | 116 | ||||
| Horse | 69 | 182 miles | 19,590 ft | 54 miles | 4,813 ft | 855 | 3 | |||||
| Hike | 569 | 642 miles | 96,211 ft | 202 miles | 5,233 ft | 28 | 4,329 | 10 | 5,469 | |||
| Trail Running | 567 | 641 miles | 95,958 ft | 201 miles | 5,233 ft | 4,329 | 3 | 1,189 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 3 | 8 miles | 1,066 ft | 5 miles | 1,667 ft | 854 | 1 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 2 miles | 325 ft | 1 mile | 505 ft | 853 | 47 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 45 | 127 miles | 7,507 ft | 56 miles | 2,303 ft | 270 | 2 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 168 | 161 miles | 18,648 ft | 52 miles | 4,216 ft | 6 | 964 | 1 | 131 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 1 | 3 miles | 105 ft | 2,680 ft | 3,173 ft | 34 | 1,456 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 43 | 44 miles | 5,262 ft | 18 miles | 3,566 ft | 413 | 1 | 624 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 190 | 151 miles | 17,277 ft | 63 miles | 3,845 ft | 3 | 600 | 2 | 1,982 |
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