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SaveFranklin trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, E-Biking and Gravel Biking. Trails here are often faint trail. Scenery includes creeks. Common trail features include bridges and rock gardens. Popular destinations include Two Mile Run County Park and Aurora Trails.
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- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Gravel Bike
13 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
19 trails
- Hike
41 trails
- Trail Running
41 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 12
- 2
Region Status
Open as of Jun 17, 2024Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 42
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 13
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 5
- Trails Horse
- 19
- Trails Hike
- 41
- Trails Trail Running
- 41
- Total Distance
- 68 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 25 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,912 ft
- Total Vertical
- 596 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,552 ft
- Reports
- 53
- Photos
- 40
- Completed Counter
- 315
Sub Regions
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Aurora Trails
- 4
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Two Mile Run County Park
- 1
- 8
- 2
Popular Franklin Mountain Biking Trails
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 10 miles • 0 ft • 34 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 hour2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 7 miles • 9 ft • 22 •
Popular white difficulty paved path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 9 ft green climb. On average it takes 53 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 551 ft • 0 ft • 16 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 2,205 ft • 19 ft • 11 •
Short loop, also a connector between B and main loop
• 60 ★ 0.0 • 1,375 ft • 31 ft • 11 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 1,047 ft • 7 ft • 10 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Franklin Mountain Bike Routes
1 mile • 103 ft • 1 • Point to Point •
End to end little dahnhill action at two mile. Park at the horse trail parking on Masterson before lot E....
4 miles • 316 ft • 2 • Loop •
This route should take between 30 and 45 mins to ride. It features two of the best downhill sections going...
12 miles • 258 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
Quick little out and back to the local legend and sacred sight,Indian God Rock. Old petroglyphs have been...
2 miles • 172 ft • 0 • Loop • Race •
E- bike loop for Short track course 1.
Photos of Franklin Mountain Bike
Videos of Franklin Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training Wheels | Jun 17, 2024 @ 8:41am Jun 17, 2024 | Unknown | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Busy Beaver | Apr 29, 2024 @ 11:31am Apr 29, 2024 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Upper Beaver Dam | Apr 8, 2024 @ 5:38am Apr 8, 2024 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Lower Beaver Dam | Sep 1, 2023 @ 3:54am Sep 1, 2023 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Upper Beaver Dam | Sep 1, 2023 @ 3:54am Sep 1, 2023 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Main Loop | Sep 1, 2023 @ 3:51am Sep 1, 2023 | Dry | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Bob's Glory | Aug 15, 2023 @ 10:47am Aug 15, 2023 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| ML Connector 2 | Aug 15, 2023 @ 10:47am Aug 15, 2023 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Skid Row | Aug 15, 2023 @ 10:47am Aug 15, 2023 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) | ||
| Tori's Bane | Aug 15, 2023 @ 10:47am Aug 15, 2023 | Variable | chriskrepp NAMBA (PA) |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane1365 | wishlist | trail | activity #106330425 | Oct 21, 2026 @ 9:04am Oct 21, 2026 |
| Wschirra | ridden | trail | activity #104700353 | Sep 27, 2026 @ 5:26am Sep 27, 2026 |
| DrDarlynesujgi3 | wishlist | region | activity #98228858 | Jul 1, 2026 @ 3:13pm Jul 1, 2026 |
| HPHiker | wishlist | trail | activity #97098710 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 4:10am Jun 16, 2026 |
| Earlderbs | add | route | activity #96535314 | Jun 8, 2026 @ 6:30am Jun 8, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Training wheels is a nice little trail for the... | Jun 27, 2024 @ 8:07am Jun 27, 2024 | ||
| trail | I believe the beginning and end of this trail... | Oct 24, 2023 @ 11:43am Oct 24, 2023 | ||
| trail | First time riding this trail system. It was... | Oct 24, 2023 @ 11:38am Oct 24, 2023 | ||
| trail | Remove tree from trail at 6.0 mile marker. | Aug 19, 2023 @ 8:41am Aug 19, 2023 | ||
| trail | This is an easy, blue, singletrack trail. Not... | Sep 17, 2022 @ 4:06pm Sep 17, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k1 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge0 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 22 | 39 miles | 2,208 ft | 12 miles | 597 ft | #6,501 | #72 | 40 | 53 | 10 | 696 | |
| E-Bike | 13 | 15 miles | 1,736 ft | 6 miles | 469 ft | #6,971 | #63 | 2 | 7 | 13 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 13 | 27 miles | 896 ft | 7 miles | 597 ft | #2,393 | #28 | 1 | 1 | 101 | ||
| Winter Fat Bike | 5 | 10 miles | 1,214 ft | 5 miles | 469 ft | #8,829 | #2,801 | 12 | ||||
| Horse | 19 | 28 miles | 4,639 ft | 12 miles | 354 ft | #1,595 | #34 | 3 | ||||
| Hike | 41 | 67 miles | 6,841 ft | 24 miles | 597 ft | #4,717 | #52 | 52 | 1 | 35 | ||
| Trail Running | 41 | 67 miles | 6,841 ft | 24 miles | 597 ft | #4,139 | #42 | 52 | 2 | 4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Franklin?
Franklin has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Franklin?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Franklin are:
- Training Wheels (4.1/5)
- Justus Trail (4/5)
- Bob's Glory (3.8/5)
- Creek Trail (0/5)
- NCT - Allegheny River (Franklin) (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Franklin?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Franklin are:
- June (26 activities)
- May (24 activities)
- July (18 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Franklin?
There are 8 parking locations listed in Franklin. The most popular parking spots are:
- Pioneer Flats Trailhead
- Parking Lot E Trailhead
- Parking Lot C Trailhead
- Parking
- Two Mile Run County Park Office
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What is the longest trail in Franklin?
The longest trail in Franklin is NCT - Allegheny River (Franklin) at 10.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Franklin?
The best hiking trails in Franklin are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Franklin?
The best trail running trails in Franklin are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Franklin?
Franklin has a total of 42 trails. Of those, 22 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Franklin to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Franklin?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Franklin is Main Loop with 894 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Franklin?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Franklin is Main Loop with 900 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Franklin?
Franklin supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Franklin?
The following bike services are available in Franklin:
- Bike Shop (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Franklin?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Franklin is Smoke Brakes with an average grade of 2.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Franklin?
Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Franklin. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Franklin?
Out of 15 trails:
- Clear / Green: 11
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 4
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Can I ride an ebike in Franklin?
Yes, Franklin supports e-bike riding. There are 12 trails in Franklin 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 Franklin?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Franklin are: View all mountain biking routes in Franklin.
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What type of bike is most common in Franklin?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Franklin are:
- Fat (5 activities)
- AM (3 activities)
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What are the top sights to see in Franklin?
There are 3 notable sights in Franklin. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Franklin.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Franklin?
The most popular Strava segments in Franklin are:
- Belmar Bridge to FRK TT (1,895 athletes)
- 20 Mile TT (1,705 athletes)
- Brandon to East Sandy (1,531 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Franklin?
There are 9 technical trail features (TTFs) in Franklin. Some popular features include:
- Skinny (Skinny)
- The Divide (Log Ride)
- Rockway (Rock Garden)
- The Rocks (Rock Garden)
- Creek crossing (Other)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Franklin?
Franklin supports adaptive biking as an activity type, but individual trail accessibility details may vary. View all adaptive trails in Franklin for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Franklin?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Franklin are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Franklin?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Franklin are:
- Training Wheels (5/5)
- Justus Trail (4/5)
- NCT - Allegheny River (Franklin) (0/5)
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