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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
46 trails
- Adaptive Bike
4 trails
- Hike
88 trails
- Trail Running
82 trails
- Snowshoe
6 trails
- Downhill Ski
8 trails
- Nordic Ski
18 trails
Region Details
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- 34
Region Status
Open as of 1 dayStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 95
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 46
- Trails E-Bike
- 6
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 2
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 4
- Trails Hike
- 88
- Trails Trail Running
- 82
- Trails Snowshoe
- 6
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 8
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 18
- Total Distance
- 33 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,883 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,231 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,421 ft
- Reports
- 930
- Photos
- 9
- Completed Counter
- 6,506
Sub Regions
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Mohawk River State Park
- 19
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Schenectady Central Park
- 15
Popular Schenectady Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 600 ft • 3 ft • 335 •
One of the longest uninterrupted downhill stretches in the park - open 'er up and get some momentum going, because you're about to pay for your fun on the next uphill!
• 85 ★ 3.7 • 1,742 ft • 11 ft • 333 •
A welcome respite after the roots of , this trail is flatter and has some fun twisty bits. There's a short steep climb near the end followed by a fast downhill to a small bridge across the creek. If you ride for fun like me and aren't...
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,434 ft • 3 ft • 332 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.4 • 1,142 ft • 3 ft • 331 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 2.7 • 3,025 ft • 46 ft • 331 •
Sounds like someone has a case of the... yeah. Lots of tight and twisty switchbacks and short punchy climbs to get your cardiovascular and nervous system revved up. There are a few tree/log piles to cross and make sure to mind the gaps...
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 984 ft • 18 ft • 326 •
This section starts with a heart rate punching steep climb up a sandy wash (did you remember to carry speed from ??) but then you get to blast some quick switchbacks up and down the side of a mellow hill. If you're smoked, you can exit...
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 833 ft • 2 ft • 325 •
Welcome to root hell!! This is far and away the most technically demanding section of trail and will cause you to question your life choices if you're on a hardtail. Can get very wet and mosquito-y in the spring, just to add to the...
• 90 ★ 2.5 • 2,251 ft • 57 ft • 324 •
Check out the elevation chart - this bowl of spaghetti spills up and down a hill side with lots of 180 direction and elevation changes. Remember - enter wide!!
Schenectady Mountain Bike Routes
★ 3.0 • 5 miles • 216 ft • 20 • Loop •
Once here in person, look for the white trail markers on the left just past the entrance gate. Follow...
★ 4.0 • 4 miles • 175 ft • 0 •
This is a of all of the trails at Central Park, as established and arrowed by the HRRT group that runs...
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National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Erie Canalway Trail
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- Trail Running
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- Nordic Ski
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| keltikm | add | report | activity #99400314 | Jul 17, 2026 @ 2:50pm Jul 17, 2026 |
| gen1xrs | add | report | activity #95640995 and 13 more | May 27, 2026 @ 9:42am May 27, 2026 |
| Tcraiglinz | add | report | activity #93890565 and 13 more | May 2, 2026 @ 1:29pm May 2, 2026 |
| MacJim | wishlist | region | activity #93354712 | Apr 25, 2026 @ 7:39am Apr 25, 2026 |
| PlumbBobM | add | poi | activity #93321364 and 4 more | Apr 24, 2026 @ 6:32pm Apr 24, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Overgrown AF! TLC needed | Jun 28, 2025 @ 5:22pm Jun 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | H | Jan 15, 2023 @ 9:42am Jan 15, 2023 | ||
| trail | Lots of fun. | Aug 31, 2019 @ 2:14pm Aug 31, 2019 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails255 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k3 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge18 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k3 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge18 awarded
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 | 46 | 16 miles | 1,745 ft | 6 miles | 719 ft | #2,961 | #1,040 | 9 | 930 | 2 | 7,072 | |
| E-Bike | 6 | 1 mile | 3 ft | 1,299 ft | 561 ft | 908 | 1 | 152 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 2 | 4 miles | 118 ft | 2 miles | 194 ft | #846 | #458 | 7 | 33 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 4 | 4 miles | 118 ft | 2 miles | 200 ft | #804 | #1,889 | 5 | ||||
| Hike | 88 | 31 miles | 3,087 ft | 13 miles | 1,230 ft | #4,555 | #1,608 | 930 | 2 | 209 | ||
| Trail Running | 82 | 30 miles | 2,756 ft | 12 miles | 1,230 ft | #4,873 | #1,514 | 930 | 153 | |||
| Snowshoe | 6 | 1 mile | 331 ft | 5,033 ft | 489 ft | #1,701 | #975 | 13 | ||||
| Downhill Ski | 8 | 2 miles | 794 ft | 2 miles | 210 ft | #683 | #326 | 11 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 18 | 5 miles | 591 ft | 3 miles | 968 ft | #1,398 | #654 | 24 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Schenectady
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What are the best places to ride in Schenectady?
Schenectady 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 Schenectady?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Schenectady are:
- Channel 9 (4.1/5)
- Big Grains of Salt (4.1/5)
- Hawaiian Shirt Day (4.1/5)
- 37 Pieces of Flair (4/5)
- People Skills (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Schenectady?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Schenectady are:
- July (92 activities)
- June (90 activities)
- October (69 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Schenectady?
There are 15 parking locations listed in Schenectady. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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