3,428 ft
Distance
47 ft
Climb
-48 ft
Descent
00:05:07
Avg time
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Evil Friends Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bethpage State Park
    Old Bethpage, New York
  • AKA
    Yellow Orange Dot Blaze
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop, Jump
  • Global Ranking
    #5233 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #86471 in Trail Running
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in Trail Running
  • Year Opened
    2016

A one way .6 mile single track figure 8 loop that incorporates an old jump line, berms and a drop. Named after the Portugal. The Man album and song "Evil Friends".

Access Info

Trail marked with a Yellow blaze with Orange Dots.
Access off of Yellow Blaze and Red Blaze trails and Aspen trail orange blazes

Disclaimer

Trail has jumps and a drop on it ride within your ability, all jumps are inherently dangerous

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Evil Friends Loop mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    1 ft
  • Altitude min
    113 ft
  • Altitude max
    145 ft
  • Altitude start
    141 ft
  • Altitude end
    141 ft
  • Grade max
    -12.3%
  • Grade min
    10.3%
  • Distance climb
    1,312 ft
  • Distance down
    1,430 ft
  • Distance flat
    686 ft
  • Avg time
    00:05:07
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:14
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on Jul 15, 2025
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      Evil Friends Loop Trail Reports

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      Jul 15, 2025 @ 6:08am
      12 mins
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      Jul 8, 2025 @ 6:20am
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      Jul 7, 2025 @ 6:00am
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      Jul 4, 2025 @ 2:55pm
      Jul 4, 2025
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      Cleared deadfall and closed spider trail
      Jul 2, 2025 @ 7:46pm
      Jul 2, 2025
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 17.0 km avg distance
      6 Months
      • 126 rides
      • 18.9 km avg distance
      All
      • 1,447 rides
      • Last: Jul 13, 2025

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      Jan 4, 2019 @ 9:12am
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      Aug 29, 2018 @ 7:25am
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      Aug 19, 2023 @ 4:20am
      Aug 19, 2023
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      Jan 27, 2023 @ 2:43pm
      Jan 27, 2023

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      Anthony following Chris over the drop
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