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      State park in New Haven and Hamden, Connecticut. This place has some of the best New England, technical, XC-style singletrack in the area. The trails open to mountain biking are Red, White, Red-White, Yellow, Green, and Teal.

      In 1660, Edmund Whalley and William Goffe, having signed the death warrant of King Charles I of England, fled to America and hid out in Judges Cave under threat of persecution when Charles II was restored to the throne.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: No
      Land Status: State Park
      Land Manager: CT DEEP
      Parking google parking directions
      Access Info:
      Park at Lake Wintergreen parking lot in Hamden (Wintergreen Avenue to Main St. to the parking lot) or the Amrhyn Field parking lot off Blake Street.
      Disclaimer:
      Check trails for authorized use.
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      Region Details
      • 18
      • 11
      • 23
      • 5

      Region Status
      Open as of Apr 10, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      73
      Trails Mountain Bike
      57
      Trails E-Bike
      5
      Trails Horse
      1
      Trails Hike
      73
      Trails Trail Running
      73
      Trails Snowshoe
      1
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      1
      Trails Nordic Ski
      1
      Total Distance
      34 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      11 miles
      Total Descent
      3,776 ft
      Total Vertical
      679 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      690 ft
      Reports
      74
      Photos
      72
      Ridden Counter
      3,008

      Photos of West Rock Ridge State Park Mountain Bike

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      Apr 21, 2023 @ 4:13pm
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      Feb 26, 2023 @ 5:58pm
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      Feb 26, 2023 @ 5:57pm
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      Jan 27, 2023 @ 4:16pm
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      Jan 27, 2023 @ 4:00pm
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      Jan 27, 2023 @ 3:36pm
      Jan 27, 2023

      Videos of West Rock Ridge State Park Mountain Bike

      West Rock Mountain Biking, Connecticut

      8:51 | 33 | Jul 21, 2024
      youtuber Welcome to THE ROCK | Mountain Biking West...

      6:44 | 411 | Jun 24, 2019
      Overlook
      19 | Sep 4, 2023

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      Recent Comments

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      Indurdenwetrust1trailYellow TrailMuch better to descend on this janky trail
      Nov 22, 2021 @ 4:30pm
      Nov 22, 2021
      Indurdenwetrust1trailSouth Overlook TrailDoesn’t get too close the the cliff,...
      Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:28am
      Nov 22, 2021
      Indurdenwetrust1trailRed Trail (Baldwin-Wintergreen)Connector trail with no features, definitely...
      Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:23am
      Nov 22, 2021
      Indurdenwetrust1trailRed-White Trail (Wintergreen Dam)Janky! Pine needles on the ground make it...
      Nov 22, 2021 @ 11:20am
      Nov 22, 2021
      Indurdenwetrust1trailWhite Trail (North of Lake Wintergreen)There’s one good jump and one good roller if...
      May 31, 2021 @ 10:57am
      May 31, 2021

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike5721 miles1,578 ft6 miles636 ft
      #5,347#2,38739741,945
      E-Bike51 mile7 ft174 ft220 ft
      6487
      Horse11,516 ft95 ft
      3
      Hike7334 miles3,776 ft11 miles679 ft
      #4,407#2,201337316183
      Trail Running7334 miles3,776 ft11 miles679 ft
      #4,426#2,2037395
      Snowshoe11 mile23 ft1,427 ft16 ft
      1
      Backcountry Ski11 mile23 ft1,427 ft16 ft
      1
      Nordic Ski11 mile23 ft1,427 ft16 ft
      1
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