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1.0 mile
Distance
89 ft
Climb
-93 ft
Descent
00:08:59
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
241 ft
Altitude min
297 ft
Altitude max
270 ft
Altitude start
269 ft
Altitude end
-10%
Grade max
12.1%
Grade min
2,310 ft
Distance climb
2,575 ft
Distance down
584 ft
Distance flat
00:08:59
Avg time

Ridges Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Glacier Ridge
    Farmingville, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #21779 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #112845 in Trail Running
    • #56970 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Take this difficult loop if you want to access all the NW section of trails. You will miss a lot of trails if you avoid this one.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 14 miles average
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  • 14 miles avg distance
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Jun 7, 2026 @ 9:16am (America/New_York)
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Small and large tree s down across trails, can navigate over or aroun, tress are down on first and second half of got to do the ridges, weight...
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Ideal
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        Directions to ridges-loop trailhead (40.853380, -73.013560)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Ridges Loop

        Where is Ridges Loop located?
        Ridges Loop is located in Glacier Ridge, Farmingville, New York, United States. It is part of the Glacier Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.85338, -73.01356.
        How hard is Ridges Loop?
        Ridges Loop is rated as Black Diamond difficulty.
        What is the elevation gain for Ridges Loop?
        Ridges Loop has 27 m of elevation gain. The trail has 28 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 73 m to 90 m.
        Is Ridges Loop a point to point trail?
        Yes, Ridges Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.

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