more stats
653 ft
Distance
82 ft
Climb
00:02:25
Avg time
83 ft
Altitude change
244 ft
Altitude min
327 ft
Altitude max
244 ft
Altitude start
328 ft
Altitude end
12.7%
Grade
2.6%
Grade max
24%
Grade min
653 ft
Distance climb
00:02:25
Avg time

Green DH Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Ferncliff Forest
    Rhinebeck, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #83515 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #360107 in Trail Running
    • #115069 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,239 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #6,474 in Trail Running
    • #2,614 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    USFS

This is the most techy downhill section at Ferncliff or a very tough short climb.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10.1 km avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Green DH Trail Reports

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Aug 28, 2026 @ 1:16pm (America/New_York)
Aug 28, 2026
 TREE CROWN BD near the summit
May 21, 2026 @ 12:10pm (America/New_York)
May 21, 2026
Jan 20, 2026 @ 12:37pm (America/New_York)
Jan 20, 2026
 snow covered
Nov 19, 2023 @ 7:21am
Nov 19, 2023
 leafy!
May 9, 2023 @ 11:31am
May 9, 2023
 Overall, the trails are in great shape, only a few muddy spots to walk over.
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on Aug 28, 2026
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Green DH located?
      Green DH is located in Ferncliff Forest, Rhinebeck, New York, United States. It is part of the Ferncliff Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.95858, -73.92687.
      ▼ How hard is Green DH?
      Green DH is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 12.7%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Green DH?
      Green DH has 82 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 244 ft to 327 ft.
      ▼ Is Green DH a point to point trail?
      Green DH is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Green DH?
      Green DH is 653 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Green DH?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Green DH. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Green DH?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Green DH are:
      • November (12 activities)
      • June (7 activities)
      • December (7 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Green DH? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Green DH are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Green DH?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Green DH. The trail is 653 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Green DH?
      Green DH is a very popular trail. There have been 345 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 490 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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