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Activity Recordings
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SaveWelcome to one of Vermont's sweetest multi-use trail networks. The Riders' 58+ miles of trails link and loop throughout the Mad River Valley, connecting our special places with fun sustainable biking, hiking, skiing and snowshoeing routes for all abilities, including the beginner-friendly Blueberry Lake trails in the Green Mountain National Forest, classic technical trails at Eurich Pond, Chase Brook Town Forest, Camel's Hump and Phen Basin State Forests and new flowy classics starting at Lareau Farm.
The Mad River Riders are a founding chapter of the Vermont Mountain Bike Association and have official partnerships with; the USFS-Green Mountain National Forest, VT-Forests, Parks & Recreation, the Mad River Valley Recreation District, the towns of Duxbury, Fayston, Moretown, Waitsfield, and Warren, the Catamount Trail Association, Mad River Path Association, VT Association of Snow Travelers, the Vermont Land Trust, Trust for Public Land, the Mad River Valley Community Fund and numerous private landowners, yielding one of the broadest coalitions of landowners, land managers, and recreation and conservation groups in the US.
Through these collaborations, we are able to steward the largest multi-use trail network in the MRV, with new trail building every season to better connect the existing systems and our community centers. We are also part of the Velomont group of VMBA chapters and the VT Hut Association working to link Killington to Stowe, through Killington Mountain Bike Club, Green Mountain Trails, Rochester and Randolph Sport Trails Association, MRR, Waterbury Area Trails Association and Stowe Trails Partnership.
Please become a member, volunteer your time and join our email list to learn more about the trails, events, rides, and building and maintenance projects.
The Mad River Riders are a founding chapter of the Vermont Mountain Bike Association and have official partnerships with; the USFS-Green Mountain National Forest, VT-Forests, Parks & Recreation, the Mad River Valley Recreation District, the towns of Duxbury, Fayston, Moretown, Waitsfield, and Warren, the Catamount Trail Association, Mad River Path Association, VT Association of Snow Travelers, the Vermont Land Trust, Trust for Public Land, the Mad River Valley Community Fund and numerous private landowners, yielding one of the broadest coalitions of landowners, land managers, and recreation and conservation groups in the US.
Through these collaborations, we are able to steward the largest multi-use trail network in the MRV, with new trail building every season to better connect the existing systems and our community centers. We are also part of the Velomont group of VMBA chapters and the VT Hut Association working to link Killington to Stowe, through Killington Mountain Bike Club, Green Mountain Trails, Rochester and Randolph Sport Trails Association, MRR, Waterbury Area Trails Association and Stowe Trails Partnership.
Please become a member, volunteer your time and join our email list to learn more about the trails, events, rides, and building and maintenance projects.
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- Mountain Bike
96 trails
- Hike
91 trails
- Trail Running
90 trails
- Snowshoe
47 trails
- Backcountry Ski
43 trails
- Nordic Ski
51 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 272
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 96
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Hike
- 91
- Trails Trail Running
- 90
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 47
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 126
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 43
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 51
- Total Distance
- 203 miles
- Total Descent
- 99,115 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,480 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 4,083 ft
- Reports
- 2,493
- Photos
- 262
- Ridden Counter
- 24,293
Articles
Race Report & Video: Eastern States Cup Showdown - Sugarbush, VT
Jul 24, 2019 from pinkbike.com
The Maxxis BOX Components Showdown series hit the midway point in its season this past weekend as racers battled for Sugarbush Resort in Vermont...
Popular Trail Networks
view all areas »Sub Regions
- Fayston (20)
- Moretown (3)
- Moretown Trails (3)
- Waitsfield (15)
- Warren (57)
Popular Mad River Valley Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Evolution Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest | |||
Tootsie Roll Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | |||
Flying Squirrel Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | |||
Suki's Alley Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | |||
Amenta's Way Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | |||
Lenord's Loop Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | |||
Lenord's Loop Access Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | |||
Enchanted Forest Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest | |||
Cyclone Connector Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest | |||
Parking Lot Access Waitsfield | |||
Eurich Pond Eurich Pond | |||
GS Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest | |||
Swell Hill Eurich Pond | |||
Ridgie Eurich Pond | |||
Cyclone Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest |
Mad River Valley Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Sugar High #3 Sugarbush Resort | 11 miles | |
Mad River Riders UNduro 2020 Sugarbush Resort | 10 miles | |
Loopberry Lake - Mad River Riders Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | 7 miles | |
Mad River Riders Flow Loop #1 Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | 7 miles | |
9mi Eurich Pond Trails Eurich Pond | 9 miles | |
Mad River Riders Expert Loop #1 Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest | 8 miles | |
Mad River Riders Expert Route #2 Howe Block - Camel's Hump State Forest | 9 miles | |
Climb Sugarbush Sugarbush Resort | 4 miles | |
Flatbread Classic Waitsfield | 26 miles | |
Beer Run (SB to Lawson's) Sugarbush Resort | 17 miles |
Photos of Mad River Valley Mountain Bike
trail: Lenord's Loop
6 |
Oct 24, 2022 @ 4:02pm
Oct 24, 2022
trail: Amenta's Way
12 |
Oct 24, 2022 @ 4:01pm
Oct 24, 2022
trail: Amenta's Way
22 |
Aug 20, 2022 @ 3:14pm
Aug 20, 2022
trail: Amenta's Way
9 |
Aug 20, 2022 @ 3:14pm
Aug 20, 2022
trail: Amenta's Way
24 |
Aug 20, 2022 @ 3:14pm
Aug 20, 2022
trail: Over The Ledge
15 |
Aug 3, 2022 @ 6:34am
Aug 3, 2022
trail: Snowball
11 |
Aug 3, 2022 @ 6:34am
Aug 3, 2022
trail: Swell Hill
20 |
Aug 3, 2022 @ 6:33am
Aug 3, 2022Videos of Mad River Valley Mountain Bike

trail: Lower Woods Downhill
1:05 |
188 |
Sep 7, 2020

trail: Catamount
3:01 |
167 |
Sep 6, 2017

trail: Revolution
4:22 |
195 |
Oct 31, 2016

trail: Parking Lot Access
0:15 |
206 |
Aug 27, 2016

trail: Revolution
4:43 |
16244 |
Jul 19, 2016

trail: Catamount
0:55 |
48 |
Nov 3, 2015

trail: Revolution
9:02 |
71 |
Sep 8, 2015

trail: Grand Stand
4:58 |
151 |
Jul 28, 2015
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | hans2vt | wishlist | region | Blueberry Lake - Green Mountain National Forest | Jan 3, 2023 @ 3:09am Jan 3, 2023 |
![]() | Motofan12 | comment | report | Tootsie Roll Link | Dec 28, 2022 @ 4:00am Dec 28, 2022 |
![]() | AndrewHally | add | report | Lenord's Loop Access and 4 more | Dec 26, 2022 @ 7:08pm Dec 26, 2022 |
![]() | brianc-mtb | wishlist | trail | Clinic | Dec 24, 2022 @ 7:08pm Dec 24, 2022 |
![]() | Alana-L | ridden | trail | Amenta's Way | Dec 21, 2022 @ 12:17pm Dec 21, 2022 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | report | @AndrewHally how are the trails for fatbiking? | Dec 28, 2022 @ 4:00am Dec 28, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | The landowner built the new flow trails and... | Nov 19, 2022 @ 6:49am Nov 19, 2022 | ||
![]() | report | Tree blocking the trail has been removed... | Oct 30, 2022 @ 11:21am Oct 30, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | who named these trails in TF. All these... | Oct 22, 2022 @ 5:10am Oct 22, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | who named these trails in TF. All these... | Oct 22, 2022 @ 5:10am Oct 22, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k10 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge7 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k10 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge7 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Sugarbush Resort | bike park | Warren |
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 96 | 73 miles | 19,741 ft | 38 miles | 2,556 ft | 261 | 2,445 | 19 | 10,059 | |||
E-Bike | 6 | 6 miles | 240 ft | 4,085 ft | 1,175 ft | 1,106 | 50 | |||||
Hike | 91 | 106 miles | 28,461 ft | 51 miles | 3,481 ft | 1 | 2,441 | 5 | 1,530 | |||
Trail Running | 90 | 106 miles | 28,314 ft | 51 miles | 3,481 ft | 2,441 | 4 | 287 | ||||
Snowmobile | 1 | 2,552 ft | 157 ft | 1,578 ft | 128 ft | 4 | 6 | |||||
Snowshoe | 47 | 43 miles | 10,820 ft | 23 miles | 1,549 ft | 1,714 | 4 | 162 | ||||
Downhill Ski | 126 | 61 miles | 62,707 ft | 56 miles | 2,795 ft | 45 | 2,963 | |||||
Backcountry Ski | 43 | 41 miles | 13,140 ft | 23 miles | 3,186 ft | 1,694 | 4 | 1,313 | ||||
Nordic Ski | 51 | 41 miles | 3,947 ft | 16 miles | 1,381 ft | 1,717 | 420 |
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