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SaveLehigh County trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Trail Running, Hiking, E-Biking, Skiing and Gravel Biking. Trails here are often faint trail, gravelly and rocky. Scenery includes views and lakes. Common trail features include rock gardens, berms and jumps. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include picnic spots and huts. Popular destinations include Macungie, Bear Creek Mountain Resort and Allentown.
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- Mountain Bike
105 trails
- E-Bike
43 trails
- Gravel Bike
16 trails
- Hike
96 trails
- Trail Running
97 trails
- Downhill Ski
24 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 134
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 105
- Trails E-Bike
- 43
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 16
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 7
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 18
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 96
- Trails Trail Running
- 97
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 3
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 24
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 99 miles
- Total Descent
- 14,639 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,315 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,568 ft
- Reports
- 1,363
- Photos
- 258
- Completed Counter
- 18,547
Sub Regions
- Alburtis (2)
- Allentown (29)
- Jordan Creek (10)
- Jordan Parkway (1)
- Lehigh Parkway (13)
- Emmaus (23)
- Hellertown (1)
- Macungie (9)
- Salisbury (19)
- Saltington (1)
- Schnecksville (20)
Popular Lehigh County Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 4.6 • 4,186 ft • 57 ft • 1,755 •
After doing the entirety of Half-Pipe 1, turn left up Brian's Trail and after a bit, you'll be at the entrance of Half-Pipe 2, similar to Half-Pipe 1, including tabletops, jumps, and berms.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 3,691 ft • 18 ft • 1,726 •
Starting from Teardrop Trail, Half-Pipe 1 is a fast and flow-y trail with some jumps thrown in.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 1,588 ft • 51 ft • 1,562 •
Highly rated popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 51 ft green climb. It features roller coaster. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 4.4 • 4,977 ft • 0 ft • 1,506 •
This trail is one way. This trail is a nice nugget that zig-zags on the hill on the opposite side from the Half Pipe section. There are plenty of mixed size lumps to catch a little air on. The ledge gets a little narrow at times. There...
• 65 ★ 4.1 • 3,793 ft • 58 ft • 1,237 •
Highly rated moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 58 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.7 • 2,815 ft • 33 ft • 1,121 •
This is a fun jump trail that includes assorted berms, tables, rollers.
• 85 ★ 3.9 • 1,345 ft • 14 ft • 1,037 •
Broken Arrow Connector cuts across the top of the hill and bypasses Half Pipe to get you to Broken Arrow. If you have ridden Half Pipe and Brian's Trail already you can take Broken Arrow Connector in the opposite direction and ride Half...
• 75 ★ 4.6 • 2 miles • 149 ft • 937 •
Highly rated popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 149 ft blue climb. It features berm, drop, jump, gap jump, pump track, roller coaster and wallride. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
Lehigh County Mountain Bike Routes
8 miles • 866 ft • 5 • Loop •
This is the typical direction ridden from the North Range parking lot. This route takes you to the top of...
★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 672 ft • 17 •
sweet little lap of trexler. start with broken arrow after a climb to the summit. then hit half pipe and...
★ 3.5 • 6 miles • 880 ft • 14 • Out & Back •
Nice little ride on South Mountain. Starts at alpine parking heads out to the log trail by way of yellow...
7 miles • 728 ft • 17 •
Brian to Broken Arrow to Half pipe loop is pretty sweet
★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 256 ft • 11 •
Halfpipe loop up and down we go. when we stop no one knows.
5 miles • 543 ft • 4 • Loop •
This loop takes you from the parking lot through all three Half Pipe tracks and around Brian's Trail to...
Photos of Lehigh County Mountain Bike
Videos of Lehigh County Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| pa-yglide | vote | trail | activity #105688367 | Oct 11, 2026 @ 9:25am 17 hours |
| Seamus1uXwZ7 | wishlist | trail | activity #105380185 | Oct 6, 2026 @ 6:42pm Oct 6, 2026 |
| albert3rXe64 | ridden | trail | activity #105265281 and 1 more | Oct 5, 2026 @ 4:43am Oct 5, 2026 |
| KeithXSEiDE | ridden | trail | activity #105159603 | Oct 3, 2026 @ 5:19pm Oct 3, 2026 |
| antz1116 | add | report | activity #105149299 and 9 more | Oct 3, 2026 @ 2:54pm Oct 3, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | This trail is awesome if you like tech. | Oct 13, 2025 @ 1:33pm Oct 13, 2025 | ||
| trail | This trail is a fun downhill, with a bunch of... | Oct 13, 2025 @ 1:30pm Oct 13, 2025 | ||
| report | G yo@‘bad Lkop no gu s | Oct 12, 2025 @ 3:11pm Oct 12, 2025 | ||
| report | Down tree | Aug 9, 2025 @ 2:29pm Aug 9, 2025 | ||
| trail | Nice flowing downhill. Lots of dead trees... | Jul 29, 2025 @ 1:31pm Jul 29, 2025 |
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Bear Creek Mountain Resort | bike park | Macungie | |
| Camp Olympic Pump Track | skill park | Allentown |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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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 | 105 | 92 miles | 11,188 ft | 40 miles | 1,316 ft | #5,656 | 253 | 1,362 | 19 | 40,644 | ||
| E-Bike | 43 | 53 miles | 5,840 ft | 25 miles | 1,312 ft | 1 | 1,259 | 10 | 2,185 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 16 | 27 miles | 1,824 ft | 13 miles | 869 ft | 1 | 71 | 1 | 183 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 7 | 12 miles | 1,358 ft | 5 miles | 469 ft | 52 | 3 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 18 | 21 miles | 1,804 ft | 12 miles | 817 ft | 125 | 33 | |||||
| Horse | 2 | 3 miles | 82 ft | 1 mile | 564 ft | 199 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 96 | 85 miles | 10,413 ft | 36 miles | 889 ft | #5,055 | 2 | 1,286 | 1 | 1,322 | ||
| Trail Running | 97 | 86 miles | 10,502 ft | 36 miles | 889 ft | #5,882 | 1,283 | 3 | 1,066 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 850 ft | 79 ft | 197 | 6 | |||||||
| Snowshoe | 3 | 13 miles | 774 ft | 8 miles | 312 ft | 4 | 37 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 24 | 4 miles | 2,782 ft | 4 miles | 449 ft | 640 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 4,944 ft | 82 ft | 1,257 ft | 85 ft | 16 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 2 | 9 miles | 404 ft | 7 miles | 312 ft | 3 | 91 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Lehigh County?
Lehigh County has 8 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Lehigh County?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Lehigh County are:
- The Return of Brian's (4.5/5)
- Half-Pipe 2 (4.4/5)
- Half-Pipe 1 (4.4/5)
- Jack O' Diamonds (4.3/5)
- Broken Arrow Trail (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Lehigh County?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Lehigh County are:
- August (462 activities)
- September (459 activities)
- October (451 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Lehigh County?
The longest trail in Lehigh County is Border Trail (West) at 6.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Lehigh County?
The best hiking trails in Lehigh County are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Lehigh County?
The best trail running trails in Lehigh County are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Lehigh County?
Lehigh County has a total of 134 trails. Of those, 105 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Lehigh County to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lehigh County?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Lehigh County is Border Trail (West) with 947 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Lehigh County?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Lehigh County is Border Trail (West) with 943 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Lehigh County?
Lehigh County supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Lehigh County?
The following bike services are available in Lehigh County:
- Bike Shop (6)
- Trail Builders (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Lehigh County?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Lehigh County is Double R with an average grade of 11.7%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Lehigh County?
Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Lehigh County. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Lehigh County?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Lehigh County are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Lehigh County?
The overall region status for Lehigh County is Clear / Green. Out of 83 trails:
- Clear / Green: 71
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 8
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4
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Can I ride an ebike in Lehigh County?
Yes, Lehigh County supports e-bike riding. There are 43 trails in Lehigh County that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Lehigh County?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Lehigh County are: View all mountain biking routes in Lehigh County.
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What type of bike is most common in Lehigh County?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Lehigh County are:
- AM (758 activities)
- XC (31 activities)
- Fat (5 activities)
- DH (4 activities)
- Trials (3 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Lehigh County?
The most popular Strava segments in Lehigh County are:
- BA Fast Section - LCC (5,371 athletes)
- Half Pipe 2 Complete (4,673 athletes)
- Brians Return Downhill (4,596 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Lehigh County?
There are 70 technical trail features (TTFs) in Lehigh County. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Lehigh County.
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Are there local clubs or events in Lehigh County?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Lehigh County directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Lehigh County?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Lehigh County are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Lehigh County?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Lehigh County are:
- Ponds Outer Loop (5/5)
- Broken Arrow Connector (3.9/5)
- Half-Pipe 1 (4/5)
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