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SaveOneonta 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 in this region. Supported activity types include Trail Running, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing, Snowmobiling, Winter Fat Biking, Adaptive Biking, E-Biking and Backcountry Skiing. Popular destinations include City Watershed, Wilber Park and Homer Folks.
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- Mountain Bike
104 trails
- E-Bike
6 trails
- Adaptive Bike
7 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
16 trails
- Hike
108 trails
- Trail Running
109 trails
- Snowmobile
25 trails
- Snowshoe
65 trails
- Backcountry Ski
6 trails
- Nordic Ski
38 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Sep 7, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 134
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 104
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 44
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 7
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 16
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 108
- Trails Trail Running
- 109
- Trails Snowmobile
- 25
- Trails Snowshoe
- 65
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 6
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 38
- Total Distance
- 173 miles
- Total Descent
- 23,923 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,084 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,089 ft
- Reports
- 177
- Photos
- 45
- Completed Counter
- 2,874
Sub Regions
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City Watershed
- 1
- 6
- 13
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College Camp
- 1
- 10
- 1
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Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society
- 1
- 4
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Hartwick College
- 5
- 5
- 3
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Homer Folks
- 1
- 9
- 4
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New Island
- 2
- 5
- 4
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Wilber Park
- 6
- 10
- 4
Popular Oneonta Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 3,579 ft • 2 ft • 134 •
R.I.P is a bi-directional trail starting at the Water Tanks above Homer Folks Job Corps campus, and ending at the north end of Strawberry Fields. It intersects and and is a local favorite in both directions. Starting at the top the...
• 90 ★ 2.0 • 3,018 ft • 72 ft • 122 •
This trail is a local favorite, named for the half-dozen nests of ground bees discovered the hard way during construction. Fun in both directions and loaded with optional TTFs including root clusters, rock ledge-ups, drops, and jumps....
• 85 ★ 3.0 • 4,150 ft • 24 ft • 115 •
is a bidirectional, technical singletrack. It is loaded with rock gardens, drops, ledge-ups, root clusters, boulders, tight turns, off-camber sections, and punchy, out-of-saddle climbs. It has several sections with multiple lines...
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 1,558 ft • 0 ft • 91 •
Shake-Down was built in 2011 as an alternate to the access road from the Homer Folks Campus to the top of the ridge and the water tanks. Smooth and bench-cut, it makes for a nice warm-up climb up to the water tanks or a quick ripper...
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 1,549 ft • 67 ft • 88 •
Red Maple is a short addition to the Homer Folks Trail system built by Sam Brown-Shaklee and the SUNY Oneonta Mountain Biking Club in 2012. If riding from South to North, the first half is an old-school, meandering climb and the second...
• 95 ★ 2.0 • 1,801 ft • 44 ft • 83 •
Sections of trail may not be usable due to solar field construction. Use caution and follow any detours or other warning signage posted by the Hartwick Trails Committee.
• 80 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 245 ft • 63 •
Blood Sweat & Tears was the first foray into mountain biking by the SUNY Oneonta Mountain Biking Club. Built between 2008 and 2010, Blood Sweat & Tears is an Oneonta favorite for bikers, walkers, runners, and cross-country skiers.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 5 ft • 62 •
Inspired by DH race tracks of the northeast, this downhill-primary trail takes the flow and features of a downhill race track and scales them down to suit XC and trail bikes. With a twisty, pedally, bumpy top section, fast and flowy...
Oneonta Mountain Bike Routes
17 miles • 1,260 ft • 5 • Loop •
This is a basic tour of the trail network in Oneonta, starting at finishing at the local bike shop Otsego...
Photos of Oneonta Mountain Bike
Videos of Oneonta Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Outlaw | Sep 7, 2026 @ 7:42am (America/New_York) Sep 7, 2026 | Unknown | slowryder513 | ||
| Reality Check | Aug 23, 2026 @ 5:02pm (America/New_York) Aug 23, 2026 | Dry | Brad6y0yAq | ||
| Sanford Spur (Blue Loop) | Aug 6, 2026 @ 4:36pm (America/New_York) Aug 6, 2026 | Ideal | Brad6y0yAq | ||
| Yellow Trail Hawkeye | Aug 6, 2026 @ 4:35pm (America/New_York) Aug 6, 2026 | Ideal | Brad6y0yAq | ||
| Fork Buster | Aug 6, 2026 @ 4:32pm (America/New_York) Aug 6, 2026 | Unknown | Brad6y0yAq | ||
| Yellow/Blue | Jul 2, 2026 @ 11:45am (America/New_York) Jul 2, 2026 | Unknown | Plymovent OTA | ||
| Yellow Trail | Jul 2, 2026 @ 11:45am (America/New_York) Jul 2, 2026 | Unknown | Plymovent OTA | ||
| Sender | Jul 2, 2026 @ 11:45am (America/New_York) Jul 2, 2026 | Unknown | Plymovent OTA | ||
| Round House Road Trail | Jul 2, 2026 @ 11:45am (America/New_York) Jul 2, 2026 | Unknown | Plymovent OTA | ||
| Robert Burns loop trail | Jul 2, 2026 @ 11:45am (America/New_York) Jul 2, 2026 | Unknown | Plymovent OTA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| slowryder513 | add | report | activity #103250228 and 1 more | Sep 7, 2026 @ 4:42am Sep 7, 2026 |
| 7SGmK5 | wishlist | region | activity #103023679 | Sep 4, 2026 @ 8:05am Sep 4, 2026 |
| Plymovent | add | trail | activity #102378994 | Aug 26, 2026 @ 12:34pm Aug 26, 2026 |
| Brad6y0yAq | comment | trail | activity #102189361 | Aug 23, 2026 @ 2:44pm Aug 23, 2026 |
| Brad6y0yAq | add | report | activity #102186406 | Aug 23, 2026 @ 2:02pm Aug 23, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Trailnis now clear from logging | Aug 23, 2026 @ 2:44pm Aug 23, 2026 | ||
| report | Brush hogging scheduled for June 27th | Jun 5, 2026 @ 6:10pm Jun 5, 2026 | ||
| report | Trail closed due to logging | Mar 8, 2026 @ 9:09am Mar 8, 2026 | ||
| report | logging closed for a long time | Nov 20, 2025 @ 6:19pm Nov 20, 2025 | ||
| report | Logging has started trail closed | Nov 20, 2025 @ 1:53pm Nov 20, 2025 |
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10 Black Trails11 awarded -

Epic Ride 50k37 awarded -

Top 10 Trails5 awarded -

Completionist0 awarded -

Completionist0 awarded -

10 Green Trails4 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Skillpark | skill park | Oneonta | |
| Skate Park | skill park | Oneonta | |
| Beginner Skill Park | skill park | Oneonta |
Local Trail Supporters
- Otsego Bicycles
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 | 104 | 54 miles | 6,821 ft | 21 miles | 1,050 ft | #2,865 | #1,023 | 44 | 176 | 1 | 2,683 | |
| E-Bike | 6 | 2 miles | 135 ft | 1,942 ft | 686 ft | #6,029 | #1,853 | 77 | 820 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 44 | 127 miles | 17,598 ft | 51 miles | 994 ft | #5,567 | #1,810 | 21 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 7 | 3 miles | 56 ft | 2,723 ft | 663 ft | #3,390 | #751 | 10 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 16 | 10 miles | 2,037 ft | 5 miles | 600 ft | #1,002 | #122 | 6 | 41 | |||
| Horse | 3 | 1 mile | 52 ft | 2,231 ft | 59 ft | 22 | ||||||
| Hike | 108 | 57 miles | 6,949 ft | 21 miles | 1,050 ft | #3,285 | #1,162 | 176 | 459 | |||
| Trail Running | 109 | 57 miles | 6,998 ft | 21 miles | 1,050 ft | #2,958 | #851 | 176 | 185 | |||
| Snowmobile | 25 | 116 miles | 16,926 ft | 48 miles | 994 ft | #56 | #45 | 1 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 65 | 35 miles | 3,661 ft | 12 miles | 1,050 ft | #387 | #112 | 36 | 26 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 6 | 3 miles | 289 ft | 3,494 ft | 262 ft | #508 | #137 | 4 | 20 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 38 | 20 miles | 1,115 ft | 6 miles | 1,050 ft | #665 | #228 | 1 | 25 | 20 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Oneonta?
Oneonta has 9 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Oneonta?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Oneonta are:
- Widowmaker (4.3/5)
- Blood Sweat & Tears (4.1/5)
- R.I.P. (4/5)
- Red Maple Rip (4/5)
- Do Line (4/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Oneonta?
There are 9 parking locations listed in Oneonta. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Oneonta?
The longest trail in Oneonta is Mud Lake Trail at 2.0 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Oneonta?
The best hiking trails in Oneonta are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Oneonta?
The best trail running trails in Oneonta are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Oneonta?
Oneonta has a total of 134 trails. Of those, 104 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Oneonta to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Oneonta?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Oneonta is Mud Lake Trail with 605 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Oneonta?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Oneonta is Main Street with 390 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Oneonta?
Oneonta supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Oneonta?
The following bike services are available in Oneonta:
- Trail Association (2)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Oneonta?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Oneonta is Yellow/Blue with an average grade of 9.6%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Oneonta?
Out of 67 trails:
- Clear / Green: 40
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
- Significant Issue / Amber: 14
- Closed: 12
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Can I ride an ebike in Oneonta?
Yes, Oneonta supports e-bike riding. There are 3 trails in Oneonta 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 Oneonta?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Oneonta are: View all mountain biking routes in Oneonta.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Oneonta?
The most popular Strava segments in Oneonta are:
- RIP (Water tanks to Strawberry Field) (405 athletes)
- The Woods Up (313 athletes)
- The Woods Down (292 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Oneonta?
There are 2 technical trail features (TTFs) in Oneonta. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Oneonta.
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What trails are closed in Oneonta?
There are currently 12 closed trails in Oneonta. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 40
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
- Significant Issue / Amber: 14
- Closed: 12
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Oneonta?
Yes, there are 8 accessible/adaptive trails in Oneonta. View all adaptive trails in Oneonta for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Oneonta?
There are 3 local clubs or associations listed in the Oneonta directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Oneonta?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Oneonta are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Oneonta?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Oneonta are:
- Over Easy (3/5)
- Do Line (4/5)
- Morgan Ave. Ext (The Punisher) (0/5)
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