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3,002 ft
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-142 ft
Descent
00:07:24
Avg time
-128 ft
Altitude change
1,608 ft
Altitude min
1,751 ft
Altitude max
1,741 ft
Altitude start
1,614 ft
Altitude end
-4.3%
Grade
-15.2%
Grade max
4.8%
Grade min
509 ft
Distance climb
1,972 ft
Distance down
522 ft
Distance flat
00:07:24
Avg time
Y1 Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaShindagin Hollow State Forest
Ithaca, New York -
Ref NumberY1
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 90 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC, Fat
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DirectionDownhill Only[+]
- Downhill Only for Trail Running
- Downhill Only for Hiking
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerNew York DEC
Y1 connects the main Shindagin Hollow parking lot with the Red and Yellow trail networks.
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Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 13.0 km average
6 Months
- 49 rides
- 17.1 km avg distance
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- 546 rides
- Last: Jul 7, 2026
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Directions to y1 trailhead
(42.340520, -76.354980)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Y1
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Where is Y1 located?
Y1 is located in Shindagin Hollow State Forest, Ithaca, New York, United States. It is part of the Shindagin Hollow State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.34052, -76.35498.
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How hard is Y1?
Y1 is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 4.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Y1?
Y1 has 12 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 142 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,608 ft to 1,751 ft.
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Is Y1 a point to point trail?
Yes, Y1 is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
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