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5,226 ft
Distance
74 ft
Climb
-97 ft
Descent
00:14:19
Avg time
-24 ft
Altitude change
963 ft
Altitude min
1,056 ft
Altitude max
1,000 ft
Altitude start
974 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-15.7%
Grade max
14.5%
Grade min
2,064 ft
Distance climb
2,024 ft
Distance down
899 ft
Distance flat
00:14:19
Avg time

Deer Fly Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
  • Riding Area
    Coös Trails
    Gorham, New Hampshire
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #116207 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #356238 in Trail Running
    • #152351 in Hiking
    • #19428 in Snowshoeing
    • #7836 in Backcountry Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #1,003 in Mountain Biking · New Hampshire [+]
    • #4,316 in Trail Running
    • #2,808 in Hiking
    • #626 in Snowshoeing
    • #123 in Backcountry Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Land Owner
    Moose Brook State Park

Fun in either direction with a couple of tricky spots depending on which way its ridden. Techy but really doable.

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Bridges

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 14 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 111 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Deer Fly Trail Reports

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Jul 10, 2026 @ 10:30am (America/New_York)
Jul 10, 2026
Apr 29, 2026 @ 1:43pm (America/New_York)
Apr 29, 2026
 reporter Some spring mud here and there but overall good to go.
Dec 15, 2025 @ 9:47am (America/New_York)
Dec 15, 2025
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Sep 15, 2024 @ 11:41am
Sep 15, 2024
Jul 25, 2020 @ 12:06pm
Jul 25, 2020
 Perfect riding conditions
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on Jul 10, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Deer Fly located?
      Deer Fly is located in Coös Trails, Gorham, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Coös Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.40404, -71.22822.
      ▼ How hard is Deer Fly?
      Deer Fly is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Deer Fly?
      Deer Fly has 74 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 97 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 963 ft to 1,056 ft.
      ▼ How long is Deer Fly?
      Deer Fly is 5,226 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Deer Fly?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Deer Fly. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Deer Fly? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Deer Fly are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Deer Fly?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Deer Fly. The trail is 5,226 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Deer Fly?
      Deer Fly is a moderately popular trail. There have been 384 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 416 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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