more stats
377 ft
Distance
-22 ft
Descent
00:00:20
Avg time
-23 ft
Altitude change
2,192 ft
Altitude min
2,215 ft
Altitude max
2,215 ft
Altitude start
2,192 ft
Altitude end
-6.2%
Grade
-10%
Grade max
-1.6%
Grade min
377 ft
Distance down
00:00:20
Avg time

Upper Kinta Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mt. Van Hoevenberg
    Lake Placid, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    30 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #37977 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #70049 in Trail Running
    • #416676 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #526 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #1,493 in Trail Running
    • #7,685 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    ORDA

Short fun section that feels like a big fast rock garden on the descent

Tags
Rock gardens

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 22 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Oct 1, 2026
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Upper Kinta Trail Reports

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on May 18, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Upper Kinta located?
      Upper Kinta is located in Mt. Van Hoevenberg, Lake Placid, New York, United States. It is part of the Mt. Van Hoevenberg trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.21653, -73.90999.
      ▼ How hard is Upper Kinta?
      Upper Kinta is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Upper Kinta?
      The trail has 22 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,192 ft to 2,215 ft.
      ▼ How long is Upper Kinta?
      Upper Kinta is 377 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Upper Kinta?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Upper Kinta. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Upper Kinta? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Upper Kinta are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Upper Kinta?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Upper Kinta. The trail is 377 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Upper Kinta?
      Upper Kinta is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 132 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 175 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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