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SaveSyracuse 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 Snowmobiling, Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing, E-Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Adaptive Biking, Skiing, Horseback, Dirtbiking and ATVing/Offroading. Popular destinations include Skytop Quarry, Highland Forest and Green Lakes State Park.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
183 trails
- E-Bike
39 trails
- Adaptive Bike
22 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
32 trails
- Horse
10 trails
- Hike
234 trails
- Trail Running
232 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
1 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
1 trails
- Snowmobile
291 trails
- Snowshoe
58 trails
- Downhill Ski
19 trails
- Nordic Ski
48 trails
Region Details
- 48
- 1
- 45
- 64
- 20
- 5
Region Status
Open as of 1 dayStats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 557
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 183
- Trails E-Bike
- 39
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 376
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 22
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 32
- Trails Horse
- 10
- Trails Hike
- 234
- Trails Trail Running
- 232
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Trails Snowmobile
- 291
- Trails Snowshoe
- 58
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 19
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 48
- Total Distance
- 1,347 miles
- Total Descent
- 122,263 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,172 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,534 ft
- Reports
- 2,209
- Photos
- 144
- Completed Counter
- 24,431
Articles
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May 22, 2025 from outsideonline.com
From turquoise gems in the Rockies to forest-fringed glacial lakes in New England, escape the crowds at these nine lakes in the U.S. where...
Sub Regions
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Bird Sanctuary
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 1
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Green Lakes State Park
- 17
- 12
- 2
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Highland Forest
- 1
- 2
- 16
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Morgan Hill State Forest
- 4
- 8
- 5
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Onondaga Lake Area
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Skytop Quarry
- 12
- 21
- 9
- 4
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Split Rock
- 5
- 3
Popular Syracuse Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 3.5 • 833 ft • 4 ft • 390 •
Popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,091 ft • 2 ft • 384 •
A section of trail containing numerous berms to crisscross a narrow gully.
• 100 ★ 3.3 • 2 miles • 392 ft • 339 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 392 ft green climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. On average it takes 19 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,142 ft • 0 ft • 320 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features a-frame, bridge and drop. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 420 ft • 0 ft • 311 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating. It features skinny. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 960 ft • 38 ft • 286 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 4,593 ft • 56 ft • 285 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 56 ft green climb. Winter use: Backcountry snow grooming. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 3,933 ft • 49 ft • 282 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 49 ft green climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
Syracuse Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 624 ft • 5 •
This is the winter grooming / fat biking route for Morgan Hill. Park on the road and ride in.
10 miles • 1,115 ft • 6 •
This loop covers all of the trails at Morgan hill at least once and does red trails ccw... you could also...
15 miles • 1,429 ft • 17 •
This route should start at Duguid - and connect to green lakes through the changing seasons neighborhood....
11 miles • 1,218 ft • 4 •
This is a basic loop of most of the Highland Trails. is left out - you can loop this in on your own if you...
★ 1.0 • 12 miles • 1,389 ft • 9 • Out & Back •
This is an out and back or loop type route. You can hop on the route either from the 290 parking lot or...
17 miles • 1,753 ft • 12 •
This route covers everything both ways.... as the name states.. red trails going CCW is better than CW.
Photos of Syracuse Mountain Bike
Videos of Syracuse Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Duguid Loop 1 | Aug 25, 2026 @ 4:36pm (America/Toronto) 1 day | Ideal | MrEndo CNY D.I.R.T | ||
| Duguid Loop 2 | Aug 25, 2026 @ 4:36pm (America/Toronto) 1 day | Variable | MrEndo CNY D.I.R.T | ||
| Golden Loop 1 | Aug 25, 2026 @ 4:36pm (America/Toronto) 1 day | Variable | MrEndo CNY D.I.R.T | ||
| Duguid Entrance | Aug 25, 2026 @ 4:36pm (America/Toronto) 1 day | Variable | MrEndo CNY D.I.R.T | ||
| Yellow 3 (Y3) | Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:44pm (America/New_York) Aug 22, 2026 | Ideal | cyclecuse | ||
| B1 | Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:44pm (America/New_York) Aug 22, 2026 | Ideal | cyclecuse | ||
| Red 4 (R4) | Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:44pm (America/New_York) Aug 22, 2026 | Ideal | cyclecuse | ||
| Red 2 (R2) | Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:44pm (America/New_York) Aug 22, 2026 | Ideal | cyclecuse | ||
| R1 | Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:44pm (America/New_York) Aug 22, 2026 | Ideal | cyclecuse | ||
| I Hate Goodbyes | Aug 22, 2026 @ 3:44pm (America/New_York) Aug 22, 2026 | Ideal | cyclecuse |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Erie Canalway Trail
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
- Nordic Ski
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MrEndo | add | report | activity #102342504 and 3 more | Aug 25, 2026 @ 6:48pm 1 day |
| cyclecuse | add | photo | activity #102293297 and 3 more | Aug 25, 2026 @ 6:49am 2 days |
| canuckinco | wishlist | region | activity #102218124 | Aug 24, 2026 @ 4:45am 3 days |
| Brad2dabone | wishlist | region | activity #102136970 | Aug 23, 2026 @ 4:48am Aug 23, 2026 |
| cyclecuse | add | report | activity #102114325 and 11 more | Aug 22, 2026 @ 6:42pm Aug 22, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Try riding faster, the trail really comes... | Aug 9, 2026 @ 7:30am Aug 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | ^ Try riding faster. | Aug 9, 2026 @ 6:43am Aug 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | Calling this a black diamond isn't accurate.... | Aug 5, 2026 @ 6:49pm Aug 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is not a tech trail. It's a featureless... | Aug 5, 2026 @ 6:47pm Aug 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | The berm section really takes away from the... | Aug 5, 2026 @ 6:43pm Aug 5, 2026 |
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Big Ride 30k2,697 awarded -

Epic Ride 50k929 awarded -

Top 10 Trails36 awarded -

Completionist0 awarded -

Completionist6 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Jumps | skill park | Syracuse | |
| SYR PUMPTRACK | skill park | Syracuse |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 183 | 133 miles | 13,343 ft | 51 miles | 1,667 ft | #429 | #159 | 137 | 2,190 | 10 | 32,154 | |
| E-Bike | 39 | 30 miles | 1,109 ft | 9 miles | 1,627 ft | #3,412 | #1,206 | 1,943 | 806 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 376 | 1,239 miles | 102,375 ft | 442 miles | 2,172 ft | #399 | #214 | 115 | 161 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 22 | 13 miles | 958 ft | 6 miles | 1,503 ft | #2,532 | #498 | 112 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 32 | 23 miles | 2,421 ft | 9 miles | 1,578 ft | #1,184 | #162 | 1 | 155 | 13 | ||
| Horse | 10 | 11 miles | 699 ft | 3 miles | 1,578 ft | #1,787 | #951 | 228 | ||||
| Hike | 234 | 180 miles | 19,275 ft | 68 miles | 1,667 ft | #798 | #363 | 6 | 2,184 | 9 | 1,770 | |
| Trail Running | 232 | 177 miles | 19,255 ft | 67 miles | 1,667 ft | #696 | #258 | 2,183 | 1,326 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 2 miles | 272 ft | 5,069 ft | 226 ft | #1,006 | #389 | 228 | 6 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 2 miles | 272 ft | 5,069 ft | 226 ft | #712 | #304 | 228 | 3 | |||
| Snowmobile | 291 | 1,153 miles | 96,906 ft | 412 miles | 2,169 ft | #2 | #3 | 14 | 9 | |||
| Snowshoe | 58 | 60 miles | 8,235 ft | 26 miles | 1,621 ft | #249 | #64 | 52 | 90 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 19 | 6 miles | 4,892 ft | 5 miles | 1,371 ft | #428 | #174 | 14 | 165 | |||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 3 miles | 285 ft | 1 mile | 377 ft | 14 | 16 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 48 | 47 miles | 4,760 ft | 19 miles | 1,621 ft | #363 | #88 | 56 | 341 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Syracuse
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What are the best places to ride in Syracuse?
Syracuse has 11 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Syracuse?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Syracuse are:
- Honey Im Going to Tops! (4.3/5)
- Moose Trail (4.2/5)
- Drop Spur (4.2/5)
- Snozzberry Skinnys (4.1/5)
- Shenanigans (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Syracuse?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Syracuse are:
- July (457 activities)
- August (450 activities)
- May (432 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Syracuse?
There are 51 parking locations listed in Syracuse. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
- Syracuse Mountain Biking Trails
- Syracuse E-Biking Trails
- Syracuse Adaptive Biking Trails
- Syracuse Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Syracuse Horseback Trails
- Syracuse Hiking Trails
- Syracuse Trail Running Trails
- Syracuse Snowmobiling Trails
- Syracuse Snowshoeing Trails
- Syracuse Skiing Trails
- Syracuse Nordic Skiing Trails
Trails
Points of Interest
- [Notable Building] Sawmill Other
- [notable building] Old Park Office Other
- Last Outpost Cabin
- South Extension Lean-to Cabin
- Tinker Falls Sight
- Hand Gliding Launch and View Point Viewpoint
- Spruce Pond Campsite Camping
- Tent Site Camping
- Hemlock Glen Lean-to Cabin
- Waterfalls Sight
- Prospect Hill (2,569 ft)
- Starkweather Hill (2,546 ft)
- Morton Hill (2,510 ft)
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