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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
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Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
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- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 869
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 828
- Trails E-Bike
- 88
- Trails Hike
- 857
- Trails Trail Running
- 850
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 141
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 30
- Total Distance
- 274 miles
- Total Descent
- 24,586 ft
- Total Vertical
- 474 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 476 ft
- Reports
- 2,908
- Photos
- 252
- Ridden Counter
- 82,420
Sub Regions
- Middlesex County (East) (628)
- Arlington (11)
- Bedford (3)
- Belmont (31)
- Burlington (57)
- Landlocked Forest (42)
- Mill Pond (15)
- Cambridge (5)
- Lexington (18)
- Hayden Woods (11)
- Shade Street (6)
- Lincoln (17)
- Flints Pond (11)
- Pine Hill (6)
- Medford (7)
- Carr Park (1)
- Newton (38)
- North Reading (1)
- Reading (2)
- Somerville (1)
- Stoneham (2)
- Wakefield (14)
- Waltham (42)
- Beaver Brook North (33)
- Prospect Hill Park (3)
- Western Greenway (8)
- Watertown (1)
- Weston (169)
- Jericho Town Forest (53)
- Ogilvie Town Forest (30)
- Weston College Land (21)
- Weston Forest & Trails (64)
- Wilmington (7)
- Winchester (234)
- Fells (0)
- Middlesex Fells Reservation (198)
- Whipple Hill (34)
- Woburn (10)
- Horn Pond (3)
- Arlington (11)
- Suffolk County (200)
- Boston (200)
- Franklin Park (54)
- Stony Brook Reservation (130)
- Boston (200)
Popular Greater Boston Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Scout Trail Landlocked Forest | |||
| Reservoir Trail (B5-8 to Gate 12) Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| Landlock Forest West Landlocked Forest | |||
| Milk-crate Landlocked Forest | |||
| Reservoir Trail (Gate 12 to B5-4) Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| Reservoir Trail (B5-4 to B5-3) Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| Chandler Road Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| White Door Landlocked Forest | |||
| Main Shared Trail Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| Connector Road Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| Reservoir Trail Money Hill section Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| Switchy Landlocked Forest | |||
| Switchy Connector Landlocked Forest | |||
| Reservoir Trail (B5-3 to B5-11) Middlesex Fells Reservation | |||
| Reservoir Trail (Sheepfold to E. Dam Rd.) Middlesex Fells Reservation |
Greater Boston Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Keepin' it classy in the Fells Stoneham | 8 miles | |
| Epic Trail Ride Boston to Northampton: Day 1 - Boston to Littleton Somerville | 45 miles | |
| MF Reservoir Trail Route (Orange Blazes) Middlesex Fells Reservation | 6 miles | |
| Western Greenway Rock Meadow Conservation Area (Belmont) | 12 miles | |
| MF Green Mountain Bike Route Middlesex Fells Reservation | 7 miles | |
| Round The Dale Greater Boston | 11 miles | |
| LLF The Fun Stuff Landlocked Forest | 6 miles | |
| Fells Longer Ride, South Border Medford | 18 miles | |
| Fells Fun Loop for Today Medford | 18 miles | |
| Easy peasy in Fells Greenwood area Stoneham | 2 miles |
Photos of Greater Boston Mountain Bike
trail: Reroute from Highway #2
2 |
Oct 13, 2021 @ 4:53am
Oct 13, 2021
trail: Reroute from Highway #2
2 |
Oct 13, 2021 @ 4:53am
Oct 13, 2021
trail: Little Loop
2 |
Sep 30, 2021 @ 6:22am
Sep 30, 2021
trail: Main Shared Trail
7 |
Sep 28, 2021 @ 9:15am
Sep 28, 2021
trail: Whipple Chutes
6 |
Sep 24, 2021 @ 7:20am
Sep 24, 2021
trail: Bishop's Ledge
33 |
Aug 8, 2021 @ 3:57pm
Aug 8, 2021
trail: Fells Path
104 | | 2 comments
Jul 20, 2021 @ 11:26am
Jul 20, 2021
trail: The Headwall
60 |
May 25, 2021 @ 8:03am
May 25, 2021Videos of Greater Boston Mountain Bike
67 |
May 26, 2021
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May 26, 2021
trail: Meadow Edge Trail
2:39 |
129 |
May 29, 2017
trail: Dump Run
1:44 |
109 |
Mar 17, 2014
trail: Prospect Hill
1:16 |
299 |
Jul 7, 2013
trail: Entrance
0:58 |
156 |
Nov 24, 2012
trail: Entrance
1:02 |
78 |
Nov 23, 2012
trail: Dump Run
2:00 |
180 |
Jul 26, 2012
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Pile Middlesex Fells Reservation | Oct 21, 2021 @ 3:09am Oct 21, 2021 | Ideal | leviathan1976 | ||
| Connector Road Middlesex Fells Reservation | Oct 21, 2021 @ 3:09am Oct 21, 2021 | Ideal | leviathan1976 | ||
| De Cordova Museum Complex Flints Pond | Oct 17, 2021 @ 9:20am Oct 17, 2021 | Very Dry | cb-rider22 | Loop is closed due to construction |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Landlocked Forest | Oct 25, 2021 @ 5:08pm 12 hours | Ideal | magic71 GB NEMBA | ||
| Hillside Trail Lone Tree Hill | Oct 24, 2021 @ 6:39am 2 days | Variable | GoldDust9000 | ||
| Lawrence Woods @ Fells Trail Medford | Oct 23, 2021 @ 12:49pm 3 days | Ideal | Schemmelmtb | ||
| B7.3 to B6.15 Middlesex Fells Reservation | Oct 23, 2021 @ 12:49pm 3 days | Ideal | Schemmelmtb | ||
| Rock Hill Downhill Medford | Oct 23, 2021 @ 12:49pm 3 days | Ideal | Schemmelmtb | ||
| Cross Fells Trail (C5-18 to C5-11) Middlesex Fells Reservation | Oct 23, 2021 @ 12:49pm 3 days | Ideal | Schemmelmtb | ||
| D2.3 to D2.2 Forest Trail Middlesex Fells Reservation | Oct 23, 2021 @ 12:49pm 3 days | Ideal | Schemmelmtb | ||
| Old Zoo Path Franklin Park | Oct 23, 2021 @ 7:06am 3 days | Dry | mappermook TRAILFORKS | ||
| Zoo Steps Franklin Park | Oct 23, 2021 @ 7:06am 3 days | Ideal | mappermook TRAILFORKS | ||
| Techy Little Climb Franklin Park | Oct 23, 2021 @ 7:06am 3 days | Ideal | mappermook TRAILFORKS |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | magic71 | add | report | Lexington | Oct 25, 2021 @ 5:10pm 12 hours |
 | GoldDust9000 | add | report | Hillside Trail | Oct 24, 2021 @ 6:39am 2 days |
 | mappermook | add | trail | Above the Steps and 4 more | Oct 23, 2021 @ 7:18pm 2 days |
| mappermook | update | trail | Kriss and 4 more | Oct 23, 2021 @ 7:07pm 2 days |
| Schemmelmtb | add | report | B7.3 to B6.15 and 10 more | Oct 23, 2021 @ 6:49pm 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | What???????? | Oct 20, 2021 @ 6:24pm Oct 20, 2021 | ||
| report | H | Oct 20, 2021 @ 10:36am Oct 20, 2021 | ||
| report | Hjbmnb Jjjjj Huhh Bh He J Just Vvhbzu B B... | Oct 20, 2021 @ 10:36am Oct 20, 2021 | ||
| trail | More challenging than you would think | Oct 17, 2021 @ 1:40pm Oct 17, 2021 | ||
 | trail | Absolutely not a blue difficulty. This trail... | Sep 23, 2021 @ 1:45pm Sep 23, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Completionist0 awarded -
10 Blue Trails438 awarded -
Completionist19 awarded -
Big Ride 30k843 awarded -
Big Ride 30k864 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allston Pumptrack | skill park | Boston | |
| Beaver Brook Pump Track | skill park | Belmont | |
| Wilmington Skatepark | skill park | Wilmington |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 828 | 262 miles | 22,805 ft | 102 miles | 476 ft | 247 | 2,908 | 22 | 59,084 | |||
| E-Bike | 88 | 30 miles | 1,355 ft | 11 miles | 259 ft | 2,362 | 98 | |||||
| Hike | 857 | 272 miles | 24,347 ft | 107 miles | 476 ft | 5 | 2,894 | 3 | 1,652 | |||
| Trail Running | 850 | 271 miles | 24,081 ft | 106 miles | 476 ft | 2,894 | 4 | 1,741 | ||||
| Horse | 1 | 2,270 ft | 7 ft | 761 ft | 7 ft | 1,044 | 1 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 141 | 33 miles | 2,241 ft | 12 miles | 328 ft | 20 | 2 | 48 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 30 | 6 miles | 449 ft | 3 miles | 256 ft | 8 | 42 |
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