more stats
4,708 ft
Distance
36 ft
Climb
-72 ft
Descent
00:05:34
Avg time
-36 ft
Altitude change
101 ft
Altitude min
145 ft
Altitude max
136 ft
Altitude start
102 ft
Altitude end
-0.8%
Grade
-8.5%
Grade max
7.3%
Grade min
1,483 ft
Distance climb
2,434 ft
Distance down
712 ft
Distance flat
00:05:34
Avg time

Middle Point Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Point au Roche State Park
    Plattsburgh, New York
  • Ref Number
    MP
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #247565 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #237551 in E-Biking
    • #420000 in Trail Running
    • #52924 in Hiking
    • #37791 in Horseback
    • #31727 in Snowshoeing
    • #10411 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #31806 in Nordic Skiing
    • #54243 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #3,148 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #970 in E-Biking
    • #7,293 in Trail Running
    • #1,543 in Hiking
    • #535 in Horseback
    • #1,240 in Snowshoeing
    • #226 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #1,293 in Nordic Skiing
    • #2,896 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Gravel Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden

Middle Point offers a unique experience, winding through a landscape characterized by large, flowing banks that gently slope from the trail toward the shores of Lake Champlain. This trail provides a tranquil ride through dense woods, roots, rock gardens, and natural berms.

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BermsRock gardens

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 16 rides
  • Last: Oct 17, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Middle Point located?
      Middle Point is located in Point au Roche State Park, Plattsburgh, New York, United States. It is part of the Point au Roche State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.78094, -73.37798.
      ▼ How hard is Middle Point?
      Middle Point is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Middle Point?
      Middle Point has 36 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 72 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 101 ft to 145 ft.
      ▼ Is Middle Point a point to point trail?
      Middle Point is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Middle Point?
      Middle Point is 4,708 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Middle Point?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Middle Point. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Middle Point?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Middle Point are:
      • June (6 activities)
      • September (4 activities)
      • May (2 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Middle Point? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Middle Point are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Middle Point?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Middle Point. The trail is 4,708 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Middle Point?
      Middle Point is a very popular trail. There have been 26 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 30 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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