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4,150 ft
Distance
53 ft
Climb
-53 ft
Descent
00:15:24
Avg time
-3 ft
Altitude change
658 ft
Altitude min
681 ft
Altitude max
666 ft
Altitude start
663 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-15.2%
Grade max
10.3%
Grade min
1,132 ft
Distance climb
1,066 ft
Distance down
1,949 ft
Distance flat
00:15:24
Avg time
Upper Canyon Loop Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaDaniels Road State Forest
Saratoga Springs, New York -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 40 in E-Biking
- 40 in Trail Running
- 70 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#1,295 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
- #556 in E-Biking
- #2,757 in Trail Running
- #3,055 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Upper Canyon Loop is a 4,150 ft moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Saratoga Springs New York. Highlights include a canyon. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 8 miles average
6 Months
- 51 rides
- 16 miles avg distance
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- 358 rides
- Last: Oct 28, 2026
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Directions to upper-canyon-loop trailhead
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Jun 21, 2020 , Saratoga Springs
Routes with this trail
★ 2.4 • 21 miles • 1,911 ft • 27 • Loop •
Full tour of Daniels Rd./SMBA with a focus on single track with minimal backtracking
13 miles • 1,383 ft • 16 •
Split the best of Daniels Road into two routes, the Eastern Tour and the Northern Tour
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