19.6 miles
Distance
2,245 ft
Climb
-2,242 ft
Descent
1,681 ft
High Point
2 ft
Altitude change
692 ft
Altitude min
1,508 ft
Altitude start
1,509 ft
Altitude end
-42.4%
Grade max
37.5%
Grade min
8 miles
Distance climb
8 miles
Distance down
3 miles
Distance flat

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Detailed Description
SMBA EPIC 2021 is a 20 mile popular intermediate route located near Grafton New York. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 16 trails. This route climbs 2,245 ft with a max elevation of 1,681 ft then descends -2,242 ft.
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Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Sep 16, 2023)

Local Trail Association

Local trail association
Saratoga Mountain Bike Association (www.saratogamtb.org)
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Stats

  • Distance
    20 miles
  • Avg time
    3 hr 41 min
  • Altitude min
    692 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,508 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,509 ft
  • Climb
    2,245 ft
  • Descent
    -2,242 ft
  • Grade max
    -42.4%
  • Grade min
    37.5%
  • Distance climb
    8 miles
  • Distance down
    8 miles
  • Distance flat
    3 miles

1 Review & Comments

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Hard
Avg: 5 (1 votes)
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Trail transparency
  • Singletrack
  • Unpaved
mtb
trail: Vine
64
mtb
trail: Vine
126
mtb
mtb
No Footer
mtb
No Footer
trail: Superman
0:19 | 458 | comments: 16 | favs:
Nov 16, 2013
Instead of doing a no footer by pushing your feet out i've been practicing pushing me feet back straight hoping i can get more comfortable and go...
Superman
mtb
Superman
trail: Superman
0:32 | 959 | comments: 7 | favs: 5
May 20, 2014
Was riding and having fun and landing everything. Got fully extended on a bottom view of jump and i wanted to get a side view and thats when i had...

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

statustraildateconditiondescription
Shaver Pond
Jan 18, 2026 @ 10:26am (America/New_York)
Jan 18, 2026
Vine
Aug 18, 2025 @ 5:19pm
Aug 18, 2025
Raked and dry.
Red Pine (Yellow)
Aug 17, 2025 @ 11:01am
Aug 17, 2025
Superman
Aug 17, 2025 @ 11:01am
Aug 17, 2025
Pretty dry, heard to find traction in the corners.
Zig Zag (Yellow Blaze)
Jun 9, 2024 @ 5:45am
Jun 9, 2024
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