more stats
1,575 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
00:02:11
Avg time
23 ft
Altitude change
324 ft
Altitude min
351 ft
Altitude max
326 ft
Altitude start
351 ft
Altitude end
1.5%
Grade
-4.7%
Grade max
8.4%
Grade min
771 ft
Distance climb
112 ft
Distance down
541 ft
Distance flat
00:02:11
Avg time

Lower Pasta Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Colonie Town Park
    Colonie, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #210349 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #148520 in Trail Running
    • #115484 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,678 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #2,599 in Trail Running
    • #2,620 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

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AI Generated Description

Lower Pasta is a 1,575 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Colonie New York. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 23 ft blue climb. It features rock garden. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Rock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 4 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 130 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 949 rides
  • Last: Oct 31, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Pasta located?
      Lower Pasta is located in Colonie Town Park, Colonie, New York, United States. It is part of the Colonie Town Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.79442, -73.74.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Pasta?
      Lower Pasta is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Pasta?
      Lower Pasta has 23 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 324 ft to 351 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Pasta a point to point trail?
      Lower Pasta is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Pasta?
      Lower Pasta is 1,575 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Pasta?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Pasta. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lower Pasta?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lower Pasta are:
      • July (66 activities)
      • August (63 activities)
      • June (58 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Lower Pasta? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Pasta are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Pasta?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Lower Pasta. The trail is 1,575 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Pasta?
      Lower Pasta is a very popular trail. There have been 2,243 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,292 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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