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SavePlattsburgh trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Snowmobiling, Horseback, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing and Winter Fat Biking. Trails here are often rooty and faint trail. Scenery includes views, lakes and wildlife. Common trail features include rock gardens, berms and jumps. Many trails are family friendly. Popular destinations include Point au Roche State Park, Melissa Penfield Park and SUNY Plattsburgh.
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- Mountain Bike
49 trails
- E-Bike
41 trails
- Adaptive Bike
21 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
10 trails
- Horse
13 trails
- Hike
50 trails
- Trail Running
50 trails
- Snowmobile
16 trails
- Snowshoe
13 trails
- Backcountry Ski
13 trails
- Nordic Ski
13 trails
Region Details
- 25
- 21
- 3
Region Status
Open as of Apr 7, 2026Stats
- Trails (view details)
- 62
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 49
- Trails E-Bike
- 41
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 41
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 21
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 10
- Trails Horse
- 13
- Trails Hike
- 50
- Trails Trail Running
- 50
- Trails Snowmobile
- 16
- Trails Snowshoe
- 13
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 13
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 13
- Total Distance
- 99 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 39 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,452 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,685 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,780 ft
- Reports
- 20
- Photos
- 14
- Completed Counter
- 340
Sub Regions
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Cadyville Recreation Park
- 6
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Melissa Penfield Park
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Point au Roche State Park
- 10
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SUNY Plattsburgh
- 5
- 3
Popular Plattsburgh Mountain Biking Trails
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 610 ft • 0 ft • 11 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. It features berm, drop, jump and gap jump. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 4,177 ft • 26 ft • 10 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 25 ft • 9 •
The Philip C. Walker Memorial Trail is an easy loop that meanders through diverse habitats, including forests and wetlands. It's family-friendly with some rocky and rooted sections, offering great views of Lake Champlain and an...
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 476 ft • 0 ft • 8 •
The Philip C. Walker Memorial Trail is an easy loop that meanders through diverse habitats, including forests and wetlands. It's family-friendly with some rocky and rooted sections, offering great views of Lake Champlain and an...
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 3,543 ft • 14 ft • 8 •
Middle Point offers a unique experience, winding through a landscape characterized by large, flowing banks that gently slope from the trail toward the shores of Lake Champlain. This trail provides a tranquil ride through dense woods,...
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 40 ft • 7 •
Long Point Trail is a moderate, family-friendly route that follows the picturesque shoreline of Lake Champlain. The trail meanders through lush forests and offers stunning lake views, especially near the trail’s end at Long Point. It...
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 1,949 ft • 2 ft • 7 •
It is generally considered an easy hiking/nature walk route; however, there are some steep climbs and descents on a mountain bike, and it is chocked full of community-built berms, dirt jumps, and rock/root gardens. It is popular for...
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 525 ft • 0 ft • 7 •
Basic loop around the Cadyville soccer field. 3/4 trail through the woods, 1/4 in the grass by the field. Some roots and a few berms. Nice warmup lap.
Photos of Plattsburgh Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Blue Trails | Sep 30, 2024 @ 3:39pm Sep 30, 2024 | Wet | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Access Road | Sep 30, 2024 @ 3:39pm Sep 30, 2024 | Wet | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Blue Trails - 7 | Sep 30, 2024 @ 3:39pm Sep 30, 2024 | Wet | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Blue Trails - 2 | Sep 30, 2024 @ 3:39pm Sep 30, 2024 | Wet | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Access Road | Sep 23, 2024 @ 5:47pm Sep 23, 2024 | Ideal | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Melissa Penfield Park | Sep 23, 2024 @ 5:47pm Sep 23, 2024 | Ideal | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Connector 2 | Sep 23, 2024 @ 5:47pm Sep 23, 2024 | Ideal | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Connector 1 | Sep 23, 2024 @ 5:47pm Sep 23, 2024 | Ideal | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Connector 6 | Sep 23, 2024 @ 5:47pm Sep 23, 2024 | Ideal | cirkle ChasmRiders | ||
| Community Garden Loop | Sep 23, 2024 @ 5:47pm Sep 23, 2024 | Ideal | cirkle ChasmRiders |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zahavy | ridden | trail | activity #106909340 | Oct 31, 2026 @ 3:23am 2 days |
| brinkerhoff150 | ridden | trail | activity #80475226 and 5 more | Sep 16, 2025 @ 10:09am Sep 16, 2025 |
| brinkerhoff150 | ridden | trail | activity #80356617 | Sep 14, 2025 @ 12:05pm Sep 14, 2025 |
| brinkerhoff150 | ridden | trail | activity #80328413 | Sep 14, 2025 @ 7:15am Sep 14, 2025 |
| natescan | ridden | trail | activity #80138345 | Sep 11, 2025 @ 3:25pm Sep 11, 2025 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Melissa Penfield Skate Park | skill park | Plattsburgh |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Viking Ski N' Cycle
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Wooden Ski & WheelBike Shop
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Mountain RidersBike Shop
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 | 49 | 31 miles | 1,040 ft | 10 miles | 620 ft | #12,401 | #170 | 7 | 18 | 826 | ||
| E-Bike | 41 | 27 miles | 676 ft | 8 miles | 620 ft | #4,462 | #33 | 18 | 9 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 41 | 80 miles | 2,812 ft | 35 miles | 1,677 ft | 4 | 28 | |||||
| Adaptive Bike | 21 | 10 miles | 220 ft | 4 miles | 610 ft | #3,707 | #21 | 9 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 10 | 6 miles | 226 ft | 2 miles | 610 ft | #2,820 | #42 | |||||
| Horse | 13 | 11 miles | 341 ft | 3 miles | 49 ft | #2,420 | #30 | 4 | ||||
| Hike | 50 | 35 miles | 1,073 ft | 10 miles | 3,684 ft | #5,555 | #75 | 7 | 20 | 87 | ||
| Trail Running | 50 | 35 miles | 1,073 ft | 10 miles | 3,684 ft | #5,007 | #51 | 20 | 65 | |||
| Snowmobile | 16 | 70 miles | 2,477 ft | 30 miles | 1,677 ft | #180 | #37 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 13 | 11 miles | 341 ft | 3 miles | 49 ft | #1,177 | #44 | 8 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 13 | 11 miles | 341 ft | 3 miles | 49 ft | #578 | #11 | 22 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 13 | 11 miles | 341 ft | 3 miles | 49 ft | #1,215 | #38 | 27 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Plattsburgh?
Plattsburgh has 5 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Plattsburgh?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Plattsburgh are:
- Treadwell Bay (0/5)
- Philip C. Walker Memorial Trail (0/5)
- Philip C. Walker Memorial Trail (0/5)
- Treadwell Bay (0/5)
- Middle Point (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Plattsburgh?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Plattsburgh are:
- August (44 activities)
- October (29 activities)
- June (25 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Plattsburgh?
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What is the longest trail in Plattsburgh?
The longest trail in Plattsburgh is Blue Trails Extension at 2.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Plattsburgh?
The best hiking trails in Plattsburgh are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Plattsburgh?
The best trail running trails in Plattsburgh are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Plattsburgh?
Plattsburgh has a total of 62 trails. Of those, 49 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Plattsburgh to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Plattsburgh?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Plattsburgh is Blue Trails Extension with 284 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Plattsburgh?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Plattsburgh is Blue Trails Extension with 193 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Plattsburgh?
Plattsburgh supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Plattsburgh?
The following bike services are available in Plattsburgh:
- Bike Shop (3)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Plattsburgh?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Plattsburgh is Blue Trail with an average grade of 1.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Plattsburgh?
Out of 17 trails:
- Clear / Green: 16
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Plattsburgh?
Yes, Plattsburgh supports e-bike riding. There are 11 trails in Plattsburgh that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What type of bike is most common in Plattsburgh?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Plattsburgh are:
- AM (11 activities)
- XC (2 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Plattsburgh?
The highest summit in Plattsburgh is Lyon Mountain at 3,829 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Plattsburgh?
The most popular Strava segments in Plattsburgh are:
- Dead Creek (2,144 athletes)
- Survive the sprint to Boynton (1,928 athletes)
- sprinting out of the burgh (1,368 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Plattsburgh?
Yes, there are 21 accessible/adaptive trails in Plattsburgh. View all adaptive trails in Plattsburgh for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Plattsburgh?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Plattsburgh are:
- Treadwell Bay
- Philip C. Walker Memorial Trail
- Philip C. Walker Memorial Trail
- Treadwell Bay
- Middle Point
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Plattsburgh?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Plattsburgh are:
- Treadwell Bay (0/5)
- Philip C. Walker Memorial Trail (0/5)
- Treadwell Bay (0/5)
Activities
- Plattsburgh Mountain Biking Trails
- Plattsburgh E-Biking Trails
- Plattsburgh Adaptive Biking Trails
- Plattsburgh Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Plattsburgh Horseback Trails
- Plattsburgh Hiking Trails
- Plattsburgh Trail Running Trails
- Plattsburgh Snowmobiling Trails
- Plattsburgh Snowshoeing Trails
- Plattsburgh Backcountry Skiing Trails
- Plattsburgh Nordic Skiing Trails
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