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650 ft
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-2 ft
Descent
00:00:50
Avg time
31 ft
Altitude change
1,698 ft
Altitude min
1,732 ft
Altitude max
1,698 ft
Altitude start
1,729 ft
Altitude end
4.8%
Grade
-2.6%
Grade max
12.6%
Grade min
446 ft
Distance climb
125 ft
Distance down
79 ft
Distance flat
00:00:50
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Y9 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
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  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #153874 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #271762 in Trail Running
    • #91699 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular In Reverse
    • Downhill Only for Trail Running
    • Downhill Only for Hiking
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    New York DEC

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  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 16 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 153 rides
  • Last: Jun 29, 2026
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Aug 3, 2025 @ 12:48pm
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Sep 21, 2024 @ 3:32pm
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May 16, 2023 @ 8:47am
May 16, 2023
great spring conditions (mid-may). dry and clear for most trails
Mar 22, 2023 @ 2:26am
Mar 22, 2023
snow melting. trails probably not rideable until May.
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on Aug 3, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (1 votes)
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        • By brknspk & contributors
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Y9

        Where is Y9 located?
        Y9 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 42.34396, -76.35461.
        How hard is Y9?
        Y9 is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 4.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Y9?
        Y9 has 33 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,698 ft to 1,732 ft.
        Is Y9 a point to point trail?
        Yes, Y9 is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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