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3.6 miles
Distance
252 ft
Climb
-250 ft
Descent
00:42:48
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
2,020 ft
Altitude min
2,171 ft
Altitude max
2,063 ft
Altitude start
2,064 ft
Altitude end
-12.1%
Grade max
11%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
4,012 ft
Distance flat
00:42:48
Avg time

Stone Tower Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Allegany State Park
    Salamanca, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #74234 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #293960 in Trail Running
    • #292359 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    New York State Parks

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Stone Tower Loop is a 4 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Salamanca New York. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 42 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 19 miles avg distance
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Oct 1, 2025 @ 9:52am (America/Toronto)
Oct 1, 2025
Trail has a minor log across trail in three places but otherwise in great shape.
Sep 9, 2025 @ 10:32am
Sep 9, 2025
Great trail I never knew was here. Will definitely come back. We cut some small stuff with a small cordless handheld saw. Still some big stuff...
Jun 1, 2025 @ 12:28pm
Jun 1, 2025
Great trail. Some mud, no obstacles, tall grass conceals the trail in sections making it difficult to see obstacles.
Nov 27, 2023 @ 7:27am
Nov 27, 2023
Nov 27, 2023 @ 7:21am
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Very Dry
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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        Directions to stone-tower-loop trailhead (42.138640, -78.738020)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Stone Tower Loop

        Where is Stone Tower Loop located?
        Stone Tower Loop is located in Allegany State Park, Salamanca, New York, United States. It is part of the Allegany State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.13864, -78.73802.
        How hard is Stone Tower Loop?
        Stone Tower Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
        What is the elevation gain for Stone Tower Loop?
        Stone Tower Loop has 252 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 250 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,020 ft to 2,171 ft.
        Is Stone Tower Loop a point to point trail?
        Stone Tower Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Stone Tower Loop?
        Stone Tower Loop is 3.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Stone Tower Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Stone Tower Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Stone Tower Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Stone Tower Loop are:
        • June (1 activities)
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        How do I access Stone Tower Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Stone Tower Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Stone Tower Loop?
        The estimated time to ride Stone Tower Loop is approximately 43 minutes. The trail is 3.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        How busy is Stone Tower Loop?
        Stone Tower Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 30 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 36 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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