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        Region Details
        • 28
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        Region Status
        Open as of Jun 27, 2025

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        209
        Trails Mountain Bike
        70
        Trails E-Bike
        5
        Trails Horse
        12
        Trails Hike
        209
        Trails Trail Running
        209
        Trails Snowshoe
        2
        Trails Backcountry Ski
        1
        Trails Nordic Ski
        17
        Total Distance
        79 miles
        Total Descent
        10,199 ft
        Total Vertical
        872 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        883 ft
        Reports
        65
        Photos
        172
        Completed Counter
        7,912
        Sub Regions

        Popular Hamden Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.0 1 mile 68 ft 163
        Rugged, low-angled singletrack with an abundance of twists and turns over roots and rocks to keep you guessing. If you're in shape and able to keep your speed up you'll be rewarded with some of the best flow in the park.
        95 3.5 4,839 ft 46 ft 152
        Moderately technical, undulating singletrack. The trail drains adequately, but roots and rocks are especially slippery when wet.
        90 4.0 3,907 ft 15 ft 151
        A wide, forested road that runs parallel to Lake Wintergreen
        80 1.0 1,339 ft 33 ft 131
        A technical section of trail with a steep climb/descent adjacent to Baldwin Dr.
        80 4.0 1,253 ft 17 ft 94
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
        65 0.0 2,592 ft 16 ft 86
        Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 3.0 3,389 ft 27 ft 78
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 27 ft blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 0.0 748 ft 11 ft 66
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
        Past Week
        • 6 rides

        Photos of Hamden Mountain Bike

        68 |
        Apr 21, 2023 @ 4:13pm
        Apr 21, 2023
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        Apr 21, 2023 @ 4:12pm
        Apr 21, 2023
        52 |
        Feb 26, 2023 @ 5:58pm
        Feb 26, 2023
        68 |
        Feb 26, 2023 @ 5:57pm
        Feb 26, 2023
        27 |
        Jan 29, 2023 @ 12:39pm
        Jan 29, 2023
        28 |
        Jan 29, 2023 @ 12:07pm
        Jan 29, 2023
        23 |
        Jan 29, 2023 @ 11:45am
        Jan 29, 2023
        28 |
        Jan 29, 2023 @ 11:41am
        Jan 29, 2023
        54 |
        Jan 27, 2023 @ 4:16pm
        Jan 27, 2023
        62 |
        Jan 27, 2023 @ 4:09pm
        Jan 27, 2023
        113 |
        Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:26am
        Nov 22, 2021
        92 |
        Apr 28, 2021 @ 3:34pm
        Apr 28, 2021

        Videos of Hamden Mountain Bike

        West Rock Mountain Biking, Connecticut

        8:51 | 93 | Jul 21, 2024
        Overlook
        0:26 | 28 | Sep 4, 2023
        0:20 | 5 | Jan 21, 2023

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

        usernameactiontypetitledate
        nikoditewishlisttrailactivity #90552024
        Mar 14, 2026 @ 8:02am
        Mar 14, 2026
        RogueSpokesriddentrailactivity #79762519 and 1 more
        Sep 6, 2025 @ 9:22am
        Sep 6, 2025
        RogueSpokesriddentrailactivity #79762257
        Sep 6, 2025 @ 9:20am
        Sep 6, 2025
        RobPatonwishlistregionactivity #77856754
        Aug 10, 2025 @ 12:55pm
        Aug 10, 2025
        guspiercewishlistregionactivity #74960783
        Jul 1, 2025 @ 9:36am
        Jul 1, 2025

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        Indurdenwetrust1trailYellow TrailMuch better to descend on this janky trail
        Nov 22, 2021 @ 4:30pm
        Nov 22, 2021
        Indurdenwetrust1trailSouth Overlook TrailDoesn’t get too close the the cliff,...
        Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:28am
        Nov 22, 2021
        Indurdenwetrust1trailRed Trail (Baldwin-Wintergreen)Connector trail with no features, definitely...
        Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:23am
        Nov 22, 2021
        Indurdenwetrust1trailRed-White Trail (Wintergreen Dam)Janky! Pine needles on the ground make it...
        Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:20am
        Nov 22, 2021
        Indurdenwetrust1trailWhite Trail (North of Lake Wintergreen)There’s one good jump and one good roller if...
        May 31, 2021 @ 10:57am
        May 31, 2021

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike7028 miles2,087 ft8 miles659 ft
        #5,927#2,00583653,483
        E-Bike51 mile7 ft174 ft220 ft
        #10,107#3,15159119
        Horse124 miles430 ft2 miles417 ft
        #2,716#1,5051
        Hike20979 miles10,200 ft27 miles873 ft
        #869#4028965211,103
        Trail Running20979 miles10,200 ft27 miles873 ft
        651335
        Snowshoe21 mile23 ft1,562 ft151 ft
        3
        Backcountry Ski11 mile23 ft1,427 ft16 ft
        2
        Nordic Ski175 miles249 ft1 mile299 ft
        #1,456#6933

        Frequently Asked Questions About Hamden

        What are the best places to ride in Hamden?
        Hamden has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Hamden?
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Hamden?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Hamden are:
        • July (50 activities)
        • June (48 activities)
        • August (41 activities)
        Check the Hamden reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Hamden?
        There are 25 parking locations listed in Hamden. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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