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2,954 ft
Distance
161 ft
Climb
-94 ft
Descent
00:07:29
Avg time
67 ft
Altitude change
961 ft
Altitude min
1,075 ft
Altitude max
1,003 ft
Altitude start
1,070 ft
Altitude end
2.255%
Grade
-27.205%
Grade max
45.466%
Grade min
1,218 ft
Distance climb
1,083 ft
Distance down
565 ft
Distance flat
00:07:29
Avg time

GBX Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Otis Mountain
    Elizabethtown, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #87678 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #31809 in E-Biking
    • #361045 in Trail Running
    • #142619 in Hiking
    • #21018 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #1,309 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #127 in E-Biking
    • #6,504 in Trail Running
    • #3,244 in Hiking
    • #729 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

GBX is a 2,954 ft moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Elizabethtown New York. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 22 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 145 rides
  • Last: Oct 5, 2026
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GBX Trail Reports

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May 28, 2026 @ 4:39pm (America/New_York)
May 28, 2026
Apr 16, 2026 @ 4:22pm (America/New_York)
Apr 16, 2026
reporter Still too wet and fragile for ridin; will probably be good near the end of April.
Apr 23, 2025 @ 12:19pm
Apr 23, 2025
Mar 27, 2025 @ 8:24am
Mar 27, 2025
Sep 4, 2023 @ 8:14am
Sep 4, 2023
A small section is flooded out close to the water, had to pick up the bike and find a path around it through the trees
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on May 28, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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      1 Review & Comments

      tbrennan43
      Good trail! Has some fun parts. Part of it is under water right now. Not very flowy but its par for the course here.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is GBX located?
      GBX is located in Otis Mountain, Elizabethtown, New York, United States. It is part of the Otis Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.19045, -73.59396.
      ▼ How hard is GBX?
      GBX is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.255%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for GBX?
      GBX has 161 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 94 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 961 ft to 1,075 ft.
      ▼ Is GBX a point to point trail?
      GBX is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is GBX?
      GBX is 2,954 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on GBX?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on GBX. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride GBX?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride GBX are:
      • July (13 activities)
      • September (9 activities)
      • June (8 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access GBX? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to GBX are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride GBX?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride GBX. The trail is 2,954 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is GBX?
      GBX is a moderately popular trail. There have been 378 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 371 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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