2,060 ft
Distance
245 ft
Climb
00:10:12
Avg time

BTW Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Otis Mountain
    Elizabethtown, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #12526 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #74024 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing

Used primarily as a climbing route from the top of ski hill to Otis Summit. Challenging climb but a very rewarding clean to the top

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for BTW mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    245 ft
  • Altitude min
    876 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,121 ft
  • Altitude start
    876 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,122 ft
  • Grade
    11.9%
  • Grade min
    26.1%
  • Distance climb
    1,965 ft
  • Distance flat
    95 ft
  • Avg time
    00:10:12
  • Avg reverse time
    00:08:14
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on Apr 23, 2025
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 11 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      All
      • 177 rides
      • Last: Jul 15, 2025

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      Dec 12, 2020 @ 5:16pm
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      May 10, 2021 @ 4:27pm
      May 10, 2021
      41 |
      Nov 15, 2020 @ 9:58am
      Nov 15, 2020
      39 |
      Nov 15, 2020 @ 9:57am
      Nov 15, 2020

      Routes with this trail

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      2023 Over Easy MTB96 miles
      2019 ETown BeatDown - Otis section (afternoon ride)6 miles

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