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2,054 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
00:02:52
Avg time
6 ft
Altitude change
69 ft
Altitude min
93 ft
Altitude max
87 ft
Altitude start
92 ft
Altitude end
0.3%
Grade
-5.2%
Grade max
7.8%
Grade min
709 ft
Distance climb
594 ft
Distance down
696 ft
Distance flat
00:02:52
Avg time

IMBA Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cunningham Park
    Queens, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #59158 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #106298 in Trail Running
    • #298144 in Hiking
    • #3678 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #848 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #1,944 in Trail Running
    • #6,146 in Hiking
    • #112 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    New York Citi Parks

IMBA is a trail that IMBA helped build to train our volunteers on sustainable trail design. This trail starts off with a chicane to a log riding feature then surfs it's way along the contours then climbs back up and past a few more log features before joining the green trail again.

Disclaimer

Use trails at your own risk. Hidden hazards may exist.

Tags
Faint trail
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 6 miles average
6 Months
  • 140 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 2,291 rides
  • Last: Oct 1, 2026
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IMBA Trail Reports

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Nov 20, 2025 @ 1:13pm (America/New_York)
Nov 20, 2025
Leafy
Jan 13, 2025 @ 4:52am
Jan 13, 2025
Tree down at the bottom of the hill just before the hairpin. Approx. 8" caliper, a good handsaw would do the job.
Oct 26, 2024 @ 11:25am
Oct 26, 2024
Lots of leafs some of the obstacles are broken and need rebuilding otherwise as always lots of fun appreciate having and MTB trail in NYC
Sep 5, 2024 @ 4:36pm
Sep 5, 2024
Cleaned up debris leaves and sticks on imba did some trimming and restored a old feature enjoy happy trails
May 29, 2024 @ 1:35pm
May 29, 2024
Could use a trim
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on Nov 20, 2025
Freeze/thaw Cycle
Avg: 3.82 (6 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to imba trailhead (40.743960, -73.768680)

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      0:00 | 405 | Dec 25, 2017 , Queens
      Mountain Creek - Women's Ride Days
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      2:43 | 2809 | Aug 11, 2014 , Queens

      Routes with this trail

      Cunningham Blue Featured
      ★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 173 ft • 10 • Loop •
      This route included BLUE trails at Cunningham Park.
      ★ 5.0 • 8 miles • 280 ft • 16 • Loop •
      This route included ALL trails at Cunningham Park.
      3.7 ★★★★★
      6 Ratings
      5 ★ 33%
      4 ★ 33%
      3 ★ 17%
      2 ★
      1 ★ 17%

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is IMBA located?
      IMBA is located in Cunningham Park, Queens, New York, United States. It is part of the Cunningham Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.74396, -73.76868.
      ▼ How hard is IMBA?
      IMBA is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for IMBA?
      IMBA has 23 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 69 ft to 93 ft.
      ▼ Is IMBA a point to point trail?
      Yes, IMBA is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is IMBA?
      IMBA is 2,054 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on IMBA?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on IMBA. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride IMBA?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride IMBA are:
      • September (96 activities)
      • May (92 activities)
      • April (84 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access IMBA? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to IMBA are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride IMBA?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride IMBA. The trail is 2,054 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is IMBA?
      IMBA is a very popular trail. There have been 6,692 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,856 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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