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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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
- no data
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
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
Contribute Details
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- Description
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- Description & Photos
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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
- not 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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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
136 trails
- E-Bike
49 trails
- Hike
137 trails
- Trail Running
135 trails
- Snowmobile
86 trails
- Snowshoe
19 trails
- Backcountry Ski
39 trails
- Nordic Ski
55 trails
Region Details
- 13
- 1
- 42
- 50
- 25
- 2
- 1
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 204
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 137
- Trails E-Bike
- 49
- Trails Hike
- 137
- Trails Trail Running
- 135
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Snowmobile
- 86
- Trails Snowshoe
- 19
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 39
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 55
- Total Distance
- 420 miles
- Total Descent
- 31,779 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,078 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,561 ft
- Reports
- 940
- Photos
- 336
- Ridden Counter
- 10,736
Sub Regions
- Eagle Bay (3)
- Forestport (1)
- Old Forge (105)
- Prospect (22)
- Black River Wild Forest - North (4)
- Hinkley State Park (0)
- Russell Park (1)
Popular Herkimer County Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remain Calm McCauley Mountain Ski Area | |||
| Brian's Switchback Maple Ridge | |||
| Food Fight McCauley Mountain Ski Area | |||
| Toga Party McCauley Mountain Ski Area | |||
| Gnarasaurus Maple Ridge | |||
| Eli's Coming Maple Ridge | |||
| Dirt Safari Maple Ridge | |||
| Kashiwa Connector Maple Ridge | |||
| Hamlin Maple Ridge | |||
| Reggie Loop Inner - East Maple Ridge | |||
| Upper Blvd Maple Ridge | |||
| Road Trip McCauley Mountain Ski Area | |||
| Ridge Climbing Trail Maple Ridge | |||
| Lower Blvd Maple Ridge | |||
| Reggie Loop Inner - West Maple Ridge |
Herkimer County Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maple Ridge - Single Track Route Maple Ridge | 5 miles | |
| McCauley Mountain - Expert Route McCauley Mountain Ski Area | 8 miles | |
| McCauley Mountain - Intermediate Route McCauley Mountain Ski Area | 6 miles | |
| All the way down McCauley Mountain Ski Area | 3 miles | |
| Rookie September 2020 Map McCauley Mountain Ski Area | 1 mile | |
| North Lake Loop at Atwell Old Forge | 14 miles |
Photos of Herkimer County Mountain Bike
trail: Dirt Safari
141 |
Sep 8, 2019 @ 3:34pm
Sep 8, 2019
trail: Dirt Safari
93 |
Aug 25, 2019 @ 4:15pm
Aug 25, 2019
trail: Food Fight
328 |
Sep 4, 2018 @ 10:41am
Sep 4, 2018Videos of Herkimer County Mountain Bike
trail: Food Fight
26 |
Jul 22, 2021
trail: Dirt Safari
2:21 |
311 |
Sep 3, 2019
trail: Flounder
4:17 |
221 |
Mar 3, 2016
trail: Flounder
5:24 |
643 |
Nov 26, 2015
trail: Flounder
4:04 |
428 |
Aug 10, 2015
trail: Racer
4:06 |
226 |
Nov 27, 2014
trail: Flounder
4:41 |
329 |
Mar 31, 2014
trail: Racer
3:06 |
1357 |
Mar 27, 2011
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta House McCauley Mountain Ski Area | Oct 11, 2021 @ 7:11am Oct 11, 2021 | Dry | CloudSpin AFTA | Temporarily Closed - trail under construction |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional Weapons McCauley Mountain Ski Area | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Futile & Stupid Gesture McCauley Mountain Ski Area | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Flounder McCauley Mountain Ski Area | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Toga Party McCauley Mountain Ski Area | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Hamlin Maple Ridge | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Kashiwa Connector Maple Ridge | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Brian's Switchback Maple Ridge | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Ridge Downhill Maple Ridge | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Abenaki Maple Ridge | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol | ||
| Bear Can - Upper Maple Ridge | Oct 9, 2021 @ 11:40am Oct 9, 2021 | Ideal | oldforgebikepatrol |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2zmtnz | wishlist | trail | Louie Louie - Lower | Oct 19, 2021 @ 3:57pm Oct 19, 2021 |
 | mischiefbruise | ridden | trail | Delta House | Oct 14, 2021 @ 12:05pm Oct 14, 2021 |
 | CloudSpin | ridden | trail | Double Secret Probation and 2 more | Oct 13, 2021 @ 8:47am Oct 13, 2021 |
| CloudSpin | update | trail | Futile & Stupid Gesture and 1 more | Oct 12, 2021 @ 1:35pm Oct 12, 2021 |
| CloudSpin | add | report | Delta House | Oct 11, 2021 @ 7:12am Oct 11, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | Great trail but it's not marked so it's hard... | Sep 4, 2021 @ 6:48pm Sep 4, 2021 | ||
| trail | Hehehehehe! So much fun! However, hard to find... | Sep 4, 2021 @ 6:46pm Sep 4, 2021 | ||
 | trail | Has anyone ridden this trail recently?... | Jul 18, 2021 @ 4:38pm Jul 18, 2021 | ||
| trail | There is no info if you can bring a dog?? | Jul 5, 2021 @ 2:24pm Jul 5, 2021 | ||
| trail | Unrideable for most, but it does offer a great... | Jun 28, 2021 @ 10:01am Jun 28, 2021 |
Local Badges
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10 Black Trails107 awarded -
Completionist1 awarded -
10 Blue Trails151 awarded -
Completionist1 awarded -
Big Ride 30k108 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge2 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Skill Park | skill park | Old Forge |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 136 | 126 miles | 13,934 ft | 53 miles | 1,880 ft | 330 | 895 | 6 | 4,088 | |||
| E-Bike | 49 | 18 miles | 3,140 ft | 8 miles | 1,020 ft | 822 | 3 | 26 | ||||
| Hike | 137 | 133 miles | 15,062 ft | 56 miles | 1,880 ft | 5 | 862 | 255 | ||||
| Trail Running | 135 | 132 miles | 14,751 ft | 55 miles | 1,880 ft | 861 | 15 | |||||
| Horse | 2 | 13 miles | 351 ft | 2 miles | 833 ft | 75 | ||||||
| Snowmobile | 86 | 338 miles | 20,443 ft | 119 miles | 2,005 ft | 50 | 21 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 19 | 27 miles | 3,379 ft | 13 miles | 1,831 ft | 73 | 17 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 1 | 1,542 ft | 118 ft | 45 | 14 | |||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 39 | 24 miles | 4,596 ft | 11 miles | 1,831 ft | 88 | 13 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 55 | 36 miles | 5,472 ft | 15 miles | 1,024 ft | 89 | 73 |
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