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- Mountain Bike
105 trails
- E-Bike
5 trails
- Hike
105 trails
- Trail Running
105 trails
Region Details
- 12
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- 48
- 15
- 5
Region Status
Open as of May 8, 2025Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 102
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 111
- Trails E-Bike
- 5
- Trails Horse
- 4
- Trails Hike
- 105
- Trails Trail Running
- 105
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 101 miles
- Total Descent
- 22,154 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,248 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,839 ft
- Reports
- 1,548
- Photos
- 240
- Ridden Counter
- 32,187
Articles
Race Report: 2019 Sheduro Race Report - Frederick Watershed, Maryland
Aug 22, 2019 from pinkbike.com
One of the rockiest trail systems on the East Coast had record attendance during the 2019 Bike Doctor Sheduro
Sub Regions
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Frederick Watershed
- 10
- 39
- 13
- 5
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Gambrill State Park
- 10
- 5
- 2
Popular Frederick Mountain Biking Trails
Frederick Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Yellow Loop | 7 miles | |
The Shed, A Moderate Length Difficult Loop | 6 miles | |
Short Loop from Hamburg Rd | 5 miles | |
Blue Watershred | 11 miles | |
2021 Sheduro Sport Route..ish!! | 19 miles | |
Three Saws Power Hour | 3 miles | |
Three Saws Sampler | 15 miles | |
Shed 13 Mile Mostly Blues | 13 miles | |
Frederick Tour From Gambrill State Park | 25 miles | |
Short Blue Shed Route | 6 miles |
Photos of Frederick Mountain Bike
trail: Yellow Trail 1
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May 9, 2025 @ 9:05am
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trail: Yellow Trail 1
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trail: Yellow Trail 1
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May 9, 2025 @ 9:02am
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trail: Yellow Trail
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May 9, 2025 @ 9:02am
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trail: Yellow Trail
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May 9, 2025 @ 8:57am
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trail: Yellow Trail
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May 9, 2025 @ 8:56am
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trail: Yellow Trail
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May 9, 2025 @ 8:56am
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trail: Yellow Trail
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May 9, 2025 @ 8:46am
May 9, 2025Videos of Frederick Mountain Bike

trail: Kubla Khan
193 |
Mar 23, 2024

trail: Lawnmower
204 |
Jul 17, 2023

trail: Evolution
460 |
May 6, 2023

trail: Kubla Khan
460 |
Aug 8, 2021

trail: Catoctin Trail
5:04 |
454 |
Sep 9, 2020

trail: Fun House
4:00 |
476 |
Sep 9, 2020

trail: Three Saws
0:33 |
68 |
Sep 9, 2020
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Boundary Line | Apr 13, 2025 @ 5:04pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | Grumpybear28 | ||
Salamander Trail | Apr 6, 2025 @ 12:18pm Apr 6, 2025 | Wet | donniecs | ||
Three Saws | Mar 25, 2025 @ 2:02pm Mar 25, 2025 | Ideal | Rogersgs | ||
Yellow Trail | Mar 26, 2025 @ 6:39pm Mar 26, 2025 | Ideal | basecamp-frederick | ||
Catoctin Trail | Mar 24, 2025 @ 5:31am Mar 24, 2025 | Ideal | basecamp-frederick | ||
Blueballs Second Leg | Mar 23, 2025 @ 9:15am Mar 23, 2025 | Ideal | basecamp-frederick | ||
Little Canaan | Mar 23, 2025 @ 9:15am Mar 23, 2025 | Ideal | basecamp-frederick | ||
Key Hiway | Mar 23, 2025 @ 9:15am Mar 23, 2025 | Ideal | basecamp-frederick | ||
Good Neighbors (Catoctin Blue) | Mar 23, 2025 @ 9:15am Mar 23, 2025 | Ideal | basecamp-frederick | ||
Upper Canaan | Mar 23, 2025 @ 9:15am Mar 23, 2025 | Ideal | basecamp-frederick |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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AndrewdDWpd2 | wishlist | region | activity #71565729 | May 13, 2025 @ 4:25am 6 hours |
workhorsemtb | add | video | activity #71531726 | May 12, 2025 @ 1:04pm 22 hours |
jaredcalhoun | wishlist | region | activity #71509443 | May 12, 2025 @ 6:29am 1 day |
workhorsemtb | comment | trail | activity #71461644 | May 11, 2025 @ 11:00am 2 days |
navigator757 | ridden | trail | activity #71297349 and 2 more | May 9, 2025 @ 9:04am May 9, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | This is absolutely a black diamond trail.... | May 11, 2025 @ 11:00am 2 days | ||
trail | Big big tree still down about a third of the... | Mar 27, 2025 @ 4:56am Mar 27, 2025 | ||
trail | The gem of this trail is “Capital Hill”,... | Mar 11, 2025 @ 8:29am Mar 11, 2025 | ||
trail | Definitely not a blue trail. Green as green... | Aug 17, 2024 @ 7:14am Aug 17, 2024 | ||
trail | Wonderful machine built trail with excellent... | Jun 8, 2024 @ 1:12pm Jun 8, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails203 awarded -
10 Blue Trails697 awarded -
10 Black Trails204 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k159 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge203 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge11 awarded
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 105 | 88 miles | 19,980 ft | 47 miles | 1,161 ft | #308 | #165 | 236 | 1,556 | 40 | 26,498 | |
E-Bike | 5 | #1,047 | #268 | 1,196 | 3 | 852 | ||||||
Horse | 4 | 22 miles | 2,631 ft | 9 miles | 1,161 ft | 275 | 3 | |||||
Hike | 105 | 94 miles | 17,037 ft | 47 miles | 1,250 ft | #260 | #159 | 8 | 1,466 | 3 | 1,284 | |
Trail Running | 105 | 94 miles | 17,037 ft | 47 miles | 1,250 ft | #261 | #159 | 1,466 | 11 | 535 | ||
Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 10 miles | 640 ft | 3 miles | 984 ft | 243 | 9 | |||||
Backcountry Ski | 1 | 2,746 ft | 243 ft | 2,746 ft | 243 ft | |||||||
Nordic Ski | 2 | 3 miles | 627 ft | 2 miles | 358 ft | 33 | 5 |
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