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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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- Mountain Bike
70 trails
- E-Bike
5 trails
- Gravel Bike
0 trails
- Adaptive Bike
0 trails
- Horse
12 trails
- Hike
209 trails
- Trail Running
209 trails
- Nordic Ski
17 trails
Region Details
- 28
- 13
- 23
- 6
Region Status
Open as of Jun 27, 2025Stats
- 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
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Naugatuck State Forest - Mt Sanford
- 2
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West Rock Ridge State Park
- 11
- 23
- 5
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.
Photos of Hamden Mountain Bike
Videos of Hamden Mountain Bike
trail: South Overlook Trail
0:26 |
28 |
Sep 4, 2023
trail: Circle Trail
0:20 |
5 |
Jan 21, 2023
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| White Trail (North of Lake Wintergreen) 2 | Jun 27, 2025 @ 5:42pm Jun 27, 2025 | Ideal | randyteel | ||
| Red Trail (The Shire) | Jun 27, 2025 @ 5:42pm Jun 27, 2025 | Ideal | randyteel | ||
| Glenwoods | Jun 27, 2025 @ 5:42pm Jun 27, 2025 | Ideal | randyteel | ||
| Red Trail | Aug 11, 2024 @ 9:05am Aug 11, 2024 | Dry | AN97 | ||
| Red Trail (North of Mountain Rd) | May 25, 2024 @ 2:08am May 25, 2024 | Dry | KuBqED8F | ||
| Yellow Blazes - Brooksvale Road | Apr 26, 2024 @ 2:25pm Apr 26, 2024 | Dry | izzy-dana | ||
| South Overlook Trail | Sep 4, 2023 @ 11:29am Sep 4, 2023 | Dry | ethanmlong | ||
| South Overlook Feeder | Sep 4, 2023 @ 11:29am Sep 4, 2023 | Dry | ethanmlong | ||
| Red Trail (Farm Brook Reservoir) | Apr 1, 2023 @ 11:55pm Apr 1, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf | ||
| White Trail (North of Lake Wintergreen) | Apr 1, 2023 @ 11:55pm Apr 1, 2023 | Ideal | jnaidorf |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| nikodite | wishlist | trail | activity #90552024 | Mar 14, 2026 @ 8:02am Mar 14, 2026 |
| RogueSpokes | ridden | trail | activity #79762519 and 1 more | Sep 6, 2025 @ 9:22am Sep 6, 2025 |
| RogueSpokes | ridden | trail | activity #79762257 | Sep 6, 2025 @ 9:20am Sep 6, 2025 |
| RobPaton | wishlist | region | activity #77856754 | Aug 10, 2025 @ 12:55pm Aug 10, 2025 |
| guspierce | wishlist | region | activity #74960783 | Jul 1, 2025 @ 9:36am Jul 1, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Much better to descend on this janky trail | Nov 22, 2021 @ 4:30pm Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| trail | Doesn’t get too close the the cliff,... | Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:28am Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| trail | Connector trail with no features, definitely... | Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:23am Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| trail | Janky! Pine needles on the ground make it... | Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:20am Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| trail | There’s one good jump and one good roller if... | May 31, 2021 @ 10:57am May 31, 2021 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k3 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge14 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k3 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge14 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 |
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| Mountain Bike | 70 | 28 miles | 2,087 ft | 8 miles | 659 ft | #5,927 | #2,005 | 83 | 65 | 3,483 | ||
| E-Bike | 5 | 1 mile | 7 ft | 174 ft | 220 ft | #10,107 | #3,151 | 59 | 119 | |||
| Horse | 12 | 4 miles | 430 ft | 2 miles | 417 ft | #2,716 | #1,505 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 209 | 79 miles | 10,200 ft | 27 miles | 873 ft | #869 | #402 | 89 | 65 | 21 | 1,103 | |
| Trail Running | 209 | 79 miles | 10,200 ft | 27 miles | 873 ft | 65 | 1 | 335 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 1 mile | 23 ft | 1,562 ft | 151 ft | 3 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1 mile | 23 ft | 1,427 ft | 16 ft | 2 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 17 | 5 miles | 249 ft | 1 mile | 299 ft | #1,456 | #693 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Hamden
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What are the best places to ride in Hamden?
Hamden has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Hamden?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Hamden are:
- Red Trail (The Shire) (4/5)
- White Trail (Lake Wintergreen) (4/5)
- Red Trail (Farm Brook Reservoir) (4/5)
- Red Trail (To South Overlook) (4/5)
- Red-White Trail (Wintergreen Dam) (4/5)
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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)
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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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