more stats
2,628 ft
Distance
71 ft
Climb
-64 ft
Descent
00:04:57
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
1,725 ft
Altitude min
1,772 ft
Altitude max
1,734 ft
Altitude start
1,739 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-13.3%
Grade max
16.2%
Grade min
1,040 ft
Distance climb
1,102 ft
Distance down
486 ft
Distance flat
00:04:57
Avg time

Catch and Release Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Wheelerville MTB Trails
    Caroga, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 20 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #73246 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #140033 in E-Biking
    • #386139 in Trail Running
    • #140291 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,084 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #619 in E-Biking
    • #6,899 in Trail Running
    • #3,185 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Town of Caroga

Hand-built single track. Best ridden counter clockwise.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 20 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 130 rides
  • Last: Sep 24, 2026
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Catch and... Trail Reports

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Jul 7, 2026 @ 8:30pm (America/New_York)
Jul 7, 2026
 Trail open for 2026 season
Jun 17, 2026 @ 4:18pm (America/New_York)
Jun 17, 2026
May 18, 2024 @ 4:26am
May 18, 2024
Nov 16, 2023 @ 8:27am
Nov 16, 2023
 Closed for season
Jun 21, 2023 @ 2:06am
Jun 21, 2023
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on Jul 7, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Catch and Release Loop located?
      Catch and Release Loop is located in Wheelerville MTB Trails, Caroga, New York, United States. It is part of the Wheelerville MTB Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.16271, -74.48065.
      ▼ How hard is Catch and Release Loop?
      Catch and Release Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Catch and Release Loop?
      Catch and Release Loop has 71 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 64 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,725 ft to 1,772 ft.
      ▼ Is Catch and Release Loop a point to point trail?
      Catch and Release Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Catch and Release Loop?
      Catch and Release Loop is 2,628 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Catch and Release Loop?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Catch and Release Loop. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Catch and Release Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Catch and Release Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Catch and Release Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Catch and Release Loop. The trail is 2,628 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Catch and Release Loop?
      Catch and Release Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 575 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 720 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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