more stats
827 ft
Distance
-85 ft
Descent
680 ft
High Point
-86 ft
Altitude change
594 ft
Altitude min
680 ft
Altitude start
594 ft
Altitude end
-10.4%
Grade
-16.9%
Grade max
-3.7%
Grade min
827 ft
Distance down

Morehead DH Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Sterling Forest State Park
    Tuxedo, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Secondary Access Road/Trail Rate
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, Gravel
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Climb Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    NYPRHP

Active access road.

Disclaimer

Active Access Road

Tags
Rock gardens
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 260 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
All
  • 714 rides
  • Last: Oct 2, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Morehead DH located?
      Morehead DH is located in Sterling Forest State Park, Tuxedo, New York, United States. It is part of the Sterling Forest State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.17503, -74.23056.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Morehead DH?
      The trail has 85 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 594 ft to 680 ft.
      ▼ Is Morehead DH a point to point trail?
      Morehead DH is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Morehead DH?
      Morehead DH is 827 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Morehead DH?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Morehead DH. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Morehead DH? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Morehead DH are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Morehead DH?
      Morehead DH is a very popular trail. There have been 2,288 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,272 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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