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Allatoona Dam in Cartersville, Georgia
Start on the pavement at the first gated road. You will pass a picnic shelter and volleyball court. Continue around the next gated road onto the gravel. The right fork leads to some washed out doubletrack and a lot of uphills i...
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Alum Rock Park in San Jose, California
A reasonably nice city park, good viewspot at the top ("Eagle Rock"). Mostly dirt road, with some short sections of technical downhill singletrack. Can get a little crowded due to proximity to the city There's a big "Alum Rock Co...
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Amicolola Falls in Dahlonega, Georgia
Make sure you get a map of this trail before you attempt it. I had a map and I even got lost, turning this 12 mile ride into a 20 mile nightmare. This trail has a couple of big climbs but correspondingly has a few big downhills....
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Angler's Ridge in Danville, Virginia
Great trails with good flow. Nothing too technical at all, just very fast singletrack through the trees.
These trails have a bit of everything from stream crossings to bombing downhills. A few rocky
spots to keep you on you...
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Apex Park in Golden, Colorado
From the Heritage Square parking lot,take Apex trail west into Apex gulch. Take a right onto the first trail that branches off about a mile up. This is the Pick n' Sledgetrail. Follow this for 0.9 miles until it branches with the ...
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Arastradero Preserve in Palo Alto, California
A perfect park for beginner mountain bikers or a short after-work ride. There are maps
available at the parking lot and the trails are all very well marked. From the parking lot,
cross Arastradero Rd for the majority of the ...
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Augusta Canal in Augusta, Georgia
You can leave your suspension forks at home for the ride on the canal, but do bring an extra water bottle along--the Georgia humidity is a biker's worst nightmare. The singletrack starts at the pumping station by the railroad tra...
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Baker Creek in McCormick, South Carolina
"I've never been to these trails but I would imagine they are similar to Turkey Creek and Horn Creek. Please review this trail to give a better description.
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Bald Eagle in Greensboro, North Carolina
This trail is pretty tight but VERY rooty. This trail seems to be very overused and tends to get very wet after it rains. Good workout but be prepared to be shaken til you can't shake no more.
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Bear Creek in Ellijay, Georgia
Blue Ridge Mountain singletrack at its finest. This out-n-back trail weaves its way upwards through shaded valleys and semi-steep hills. The trail is an equal mix of narrow singletrack and old fireroad doubletrack. The climb to t...
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Beech Spring Mountain Bike Park (Poplar Tent Road) in Concord, North Carolina
These trails are awesome! Bikers of all skills will agree there is something for everyone here. Beginning in the parking lot there are lots of bumps and jumps to warm up on. Follow the red arrows and signs. The options are wel...
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Big Creek in Roswell, Georgia
These trails are highly trafficked and are a bit worn in places. There is alot of single track back there with good, steep downhills and jumps in places.
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Black Forest Regional Park in Black Forest, Colorado
This place doesn't have a whole lot to offer but it is something different at least. They do hold a race here once a year, usually in May. The park pretty much sits on a hill so you'll ride up from the parking lot no matter whic...
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Blankets Creek Bicycle Trail in Woodstock, Georgia
3 Loops now, Beginner 1.3 miles, Intermediate 3.7 Miles, Advanced (intermediate+) 4.3 miles
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Broad Mt. Loop in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
This trail is a rocky double track with some small climbs and two stream crossings. The Highlight is an overlook of the entire Lehigh Gorge(I believe it is called buzzard's point) Proceed straight down the first trail untile you...
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Buffalo Creek in Pine, Colorado
Wow, this trail is awesome. I had high expectations after riding the Green Mountain and Morrison
Creek sections off the nearby Colorado trail and Buffalo Creek didn't disappoint. The climb on
Buffalo Creek road is nice and s...
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Bull Mountain in Dahlonega, Georgia
Bull Mountain is full of awesome single track and there is plenty of fast twisting downhill. The scenery is great, too. Mountain laurel makes tunnels over parts of the trail and there are creek crossings and waterfalls. The tra...
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Canada Creek in Dahlonega, Georgia
I've realized the hard way that I am not partial to trails that begin at a high elevation for an easy downhill descent (see Bear Creek description). The trail begins going downhill on forest roads and some pavement. About 7 mile...
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Captain Jack's in Colorado Springs, Colorado
The ride up High Drive is about a mile and completely uphill. At the top of the hill, take the trail to the right (labeled Penrose Multi-use trail 665). The other users of this trail include motorcycles so be careful! The trail...
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Carvin's Cove Trail system in Roanoke, Virginia
Expert trails include Hi-De-Ho, the Gauntlet, the Trough, the Comet,Clownshead and Stickman. Intermediate trails include the Thousand Foot Climb (a fire road), the Hoe Trail, Mad Cow,the Girlscout trail and Funhouse. Beginner trai...
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Catawba Mtb Park-US National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
The Catawba trail observes closures due to weather to preserve the trail...before riding, please call 704-391-3900, option 4 or http://www.tarheeltrailblazers.com/ for daily trail conditions.
Approximately 10 miles of singl...
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Cedarock Park in Burlington, North Carolina
Mountain bikes are restricted on most of the trails at Cedarock Park. There is one trail specifically meant for mountain bikers, the outer loop is for horse use, and the remaining trails are mainly for pedestrian traffic. Take c...
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Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
These trails are usually pretty crowded and a bit overridden. Nevertheless, you probably won't find this much single track anywhere else in the Triangle. To get to my favorite section, enter from the school parking lot, go strai...
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Chicopee Woods in Gainesville, Georgia
The Chicopee Woods Mountain Bike Park is a well maintained group of trails kept by the Gainesville SORBA chapter. There are over 21 miles of dedicated Mountain Bike trails made up of several loops. There's a 2.6 mile beginner fr...
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Chilhowee trail system in Ocoee, Tennessee
This network has it all. I'm not sure how many miles, but anyone will enjoy these trails from the beg. rider to the expert. Trails are Benton Falls Trail, Rimrock Trail, Slickrock Trail, Clear Creek Trail, Red Leaf Trail, Az...
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China Camp in Marin, California
This is a good one to take your friends who are new to mountain biking on, or to get in a quick after-work ride. Even though this is a good beginner trail, there is still some fun to be had for the hardcore riders. Not much to e...
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Chutes and Ladders in Fruita, Colorado
Whoa! We hit this one on the way back from Moab and it was just what the doctor ordered. Smooth singletrack with very little effort required. The trail gradually makes its way up to the bookcliffs. At the cliffs, you'll see wh...
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Colorado Trail / Green Mountain in Deckers, Colorado
This is the trail Leah and I have been looking for since we moved to Colorado. Sweet,
smooth singletrack, beautiful scenery, and a good mix of climbs and descents. This is easily
my favorite trail in the front range area and...
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Colorado Trail / Kenosha To Breckenridge in Breckenridge, Colorado
Begin at Kenosha Pass trailhead. Best to get an early start if possible, as this trail took us much longer than we thought it would. The trail out of Kenosha is fairly easy and definitely scenic. It has a balance of uphill and...
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Colorado Trail / Morrison Creek (Lunar Loop) in Deckers, Colorado
This trail starts out on the same track as the Green Mountain option. Take the Shingleman
trail to the right, then make a left onto the Morrison Creek trail. Follow this down to Buffalo
Creek Road. Go right on this doubletr...
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Cotton Brook in Stowe, Vermont
We picked this ride off the Mt Mansfield/Stowe mountain bike trail map. This was one of the few
rides on the map that had singletrack so we had to try it out. After climbing a little over 1000 feet
on double track and descen...
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Country Park in Greensboro, North Carolina
I practically learned how to mountain bike on these trails. Sean, a pal from work, likes to torture co-ops by taking them riding here. We have all shed a little blood and went home with some bumps and bruises, but I'm the only o...
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Dark Mountain Trail in Wilkesboro, North Carolina
West of Wilkesboro, the Dark Mountain Trail system is currently a 6 mile singletrack. Trail system has something for everyone. Good climbs, fast descents, a couple of techincal switchbacks, log crossing. Not to mention a fantasti...
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Deer Creek Canyon in Littleton, Colorado
The main trail follows a small river, up to the top. However, there are a lot of cutoff trails, and it's hard to get them all in on one day. Downhill is kind of rocky, so it's a bit tiring. Have fun!
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Douthat State Park in Millboro, Virginia
Excellent single track. Middel Mountain Momma Mt. bike race held here. Stony Run trail is a 2000' climb, Middle Mountain Trail takes you along the top, and there are a number of trails leading down the mountain on very technical s...
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Dry Fork Trail in Durango, Colorado
We went down to Durango for the day and it just so happened that the Iron Horse Classic was in
town. We watched a couple of criterium races then headed for the nearest singletrack just
outside town at Dry Fork. There were a ...
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Duke Forest in Durham, North Carolina
There is something for everyone at the Duke Forest. Most of the trails are frequently occupied by casual bikers, some extreme bikers, joggers and labrador retrievers. There are some singletrack which is restricted to foot traffi...
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Dupont State Forest in Brevard, North Carolina
Ride across the road to the yellow gate marked Corn Mill Shoals Rd. Go through the gate and take the second trail on the left. This is a steep climb and comes out on some slick rock openings. Follow the painted arrows on the ro...
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El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Pres in Woodside, California
There are maps at the trailhead and there are several trails you can combine to make short or long loops. You start at about 2000 ft and drop into the forest on singletrack/doubletrack trails. The downhill can be long and fun, ...
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Explore Park in Roanoke, Virginia
Explore Park is also known as the Outback Mountain Bike Trail System. Hand built trails. 13 miles of mountain bike trails that capture your attention and give you the ride of your life. Lots of up and down but no major climbs. Exp...
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Falcon Trail in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Whoa! This trail is pretty ridiculous. I had trouble walking my bike down this first steep, rocky, loose section. Once you get down the hill, the trail is hard to follow. Try following the drainage ditches on the other side of...
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Flume Trail in Tahoe, California
Follow signs in the parking lot to the trailhead. Start a 1000+ ft climb on fireroad then descend to the lake. Take a left around the perimeter of the lake until you come to the Flume trail trailhead. The trail is mostly single...
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Forest Of Nisene Marks & Soquel Demonstration Forest in Santa Cruz, California
You can either cllimb up Highland Way (long route) or start across the bridge through the
fireroad. If you climb up Highland Way, continue on the road until the first fireroad off to
the right. Continue the climb into the Fo...
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Forks Area Trail System (FATS) in Clarks Hill, South Carolina
This trail system is an epic addition to the Sumter National Forest area trails. Amazing singletrack with great flow, tons of jumps, and fast terrain. Minimal climbing makes this a good trail for beginners while experts can test t...
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Fort Mountain State Park in Chatsworth, Georgia
Beginners: (Lake Loop 1.1 mi) Intermediate: Gold Mine Loop (6.3 mi), Cool Springs (7 mi) Advanced: East West Loop (14 mi) There are loops for various types of riders, but I have found none of them to be particularly mountain...
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Fort Ord Public Lands in Monterey, California
Site of the Sea Otter Classic... the race loop is an 18 mile mix of singletrack and forest roads. A trail map is recommended, but hard to find:( Most climbing done on the fireroads, some sweet singletrack can be a little sandy wh...
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Fremont Older in Cupertino, California
From the sunken parking lot, ride farther into the park on the paved road. Take the ?Canyon? Trail (dirt road), which goes off to the left from the paved road, and then starts a long (10 to 20 minute) climb up into the park. There...
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Galloping Goose in Telluride, Colorado
Trail follows old railroad grade into Ilium valley and goes about 20 miles one way. The tread is
not very technical, the grade is quite reasonable. Another great Telluride trail, especially for
those unaccustomed to the alti...
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Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, Georgia
These old Olympic trails will test your strength. There are plenty of fast downhills almost always immediately followed by a tough gut-busting climb. There are some good jumps on "Face Plant Hill" or you can stick to the left ...
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Gold Camp Road in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This old rail bed leads from Colorado Springs to Cripple Creek. The rail grade makes it a fairly gradual climb through the mountains and some beautiful terrain. You'll go through multiple tunnels so bring a light if you're afrai...
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Gooseberry Mesa in St. George, Utah
"The most incredible mountain bike trail in the US! Fantastic views of Zions National Park. All the slickrock and singletrack you and your bike can handle. Don't let your attention wander to the sights, this trail shows no mercy t...
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Governor's Creek in Sanford, North Carolina
This is a pretty fast course with varied trail type. The first mile is pretty fast and not very technical. The entire course is heavily wooded and gets kinda nasty when it rains. The next two miles is fairly technical and not n...
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Hanging Dog in Murphy, North Carolina
These are relatively new trails,they were old logging roads years ago. A couple of short steep climbs at the beginning and some technical stuff at the top of one climb. Trails are easy to follow but putting a good loop together c...
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Hartman Rocks in Gunnison, Colorado
Cruising back to the Springs from Telluride we decided we wanted to check out the biking in
Crested Butte. Unfortunately our Falcon Guide was back at home so we decided to snoop around
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Henry W. Coe State Park in Morgan Hill, California
Henry W. Coe State Park (or "Coe" for short) is a large and very rugged park, located in the remote southeastern corner of Santa Clara County, east of Morgan Hill and Gilroy. The good news about Coe is that it contains some of the...
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Heritage Park in Farmington, Georgia
Twisting, rooty singletrack loops through Georgia pine forest. The main or "advanced" loop is about 8 miles all told with a couple options to make things easier or to shorten the ride. Bring a map or a friend - this place can be c...
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Hobby Park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
I wouldn't recommend riding Hobby Park if it's your first time on a mountain bike. The single track is tough and technical. There is also at least one impossible hill that's like riding your bike up a wall. For some insane reas...
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Hog Run/Harris Lake in New Hill, North Carolina
I've heard these trails are fast and have little elevation change. I've been there twice but each time the trails were closed due to trail conditions (wet). These better be some pristine trails to be closed so often and seemingl...
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Issaqueena Lake in Clemson, South Carolina
This is one of the fastest best trails I have ever ridden. Although I didn't get to check out all the trails in the area, the main trail is very flat, very smooth and follows a ridge for several miles. This trail is very fast and...
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Itusi @ Lake Norman State Park in Troutman / Charlotte, North Carolina
Awesome new trail. Textbook version of what IMBA teaches. As far as construction, this has to be the most amazing trail you can find: bridges, crib walls, bench cuts, etc.
As far as riding, it's not technical excpet for the o...
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Jones Downhill in Colorado Springs, Colorado
You can easily make this awesome singletrack a shuttle ride, but it is even more rewarding starting from the Gold Camp Rd parking lot. Start at the rear of the parking lot and climb up Gold Camp Rd. Continue to ride up the grave...
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Joseph D. Grant County Park in San Jose, California
The park is open year-round from 8 a.m. until sunset. Vehicle entry fees are collected year-round. Fees are required for camping, and for use of group picnic areas. Fees are posted at the entrance kiosk. Joseph D. Grant County Pa...
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Keystone Resort in Dillon, Colorado
There are lots of trails here for almost all skill levels (although I don't recommend it for first timers). You can either ride up the mountain or take the lift to the top (costs about $25 for a day pass to ride the lift). A map...
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Kitsuma in Black Mountain, North Carolina
The singletrack trail goes from Ridgecrest to the Old Fort Picnic grounds through a beautiful section of the Pisgah National Forest. The elevation change is around 2,200 feet. The climb up the 14 switchbacks to the top of Kitsuma ...
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Lake Crabtree County Park in Morrisville, North Carolina
Highland Trail Loops have three loops for mountain bikers. These trails may be short but both beginners and the more advanced rider can enjoy them. There are some good downhills and a lot of switchbacks for practicing technique....
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Lake Mackintosh in Burlington, North Carolina
Short \\\"loop\\\"- Mostly singletrack, but maintained by a ATV so its wider than most. First half hugs the boundary of the lake then goes up a moderate (100 foot) hill to an old farm road to loop around and finish. Watch out fo...
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Legend Park in Clayton, North Carolina
When you get to the park all you will see will be a baseball field, at the far end of the field is where the track begins. There is a map of the entire trail located in the parking area(left of ballfield). The track is all dirt, ...
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Lick Fork (Horn Creek) in North Augusta, South Carolina
Fast loop with an awesome section through the pines on the back side. Good climbs, fast downhills. Camping at Lick Fork is available year-round.
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Little River in Durham, North Carolina
The Triangle's newest trail opened on December 5, 2004 thanks to the hard work of DOMBO
(www.dombo-nc.org), Durham and Orange county parks & rec, and other volunteers. Trailhead
starts on north side of the parking lot (maps ...
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Lovell Gulch in Woodland Park, Colorado
Loop is relatively short, but you will spend the majority of your time climbing steadily from 8500 ft to just over 9200 ft. The trail is very well marked, when you get to the sign where the loop starts (< 1 mile in), keep right t...
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Modoc (Stevens Creek Trail) in Modoc, South Carolina
This is my favorite trail in Augusta! There is fast ridge riding and lots of twisting singletrack and switchbacks. Area boy scouts have helped maintain this trail. This trail is also fun in the fall/winter when the leaves are c...
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Monarch Crest Trail in Salida, Colorado
This is one of the premier shuttle rides in the state and with good reason. With over 30 miles of
mostly singletrack trails and all of the best scenery Colorado has to offer, this trail is a must ride.
As a shuttle ride you'...
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Monte Bello Open Space in Palo Alto, California
Good variety of trails for the beginner/intermediate mountain biker. There are more trails
than the following loop described, just pick up a map at the trailhead/parking lot. Start off
on the Canyon Trail fireroad and veer l...
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Mount Herman Trail in Monument, Colorado
I have not been able to find this trail anywere else on the net... too bad! It is a great mt. there are sevral trails, though not very technical, there are some mean climbes and some great downhills. the trails are not named so yo...
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Mueller State Park in Divide, Colorado
There are alot of trails here but not all of them are open for biking. Most of the good trails that may have been open for biking are now closed to bikes. The trails are well marked and some small sections of singletrack can be ...
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New Light Trails in Raleigh, North Carolina
OPEN TO MOUNTAIN BIKERS ON SUNDAY ONLY. Since these trails are fairly new they are bumpy as can be. There are some of the best climbs in the Triangle area here at the New Light Trails. I'm sure it's a lot faster ride when the l...
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Northstar At Tahoe in Tahoe, California
Relax on the chair lift ride uphill and tear down miles of easy fireroads (green-rated) or test
your technical skills down the black diamond singletrack. Lots of fun and fast options for the
recreational weekend rider or fear...
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Oak Mountain State Park Bump Trail in Birmingham, Alabama
18 mile loop that includes singletrack, access road, old hiking trails, special sections (such as the ROCK GARDEN, and BLOOD ROCK). Kept in very good condition by the BUMP club. For extra information you can call Crestline Cycle i...
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Outdoor Recreation Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
These trails are somewhat maintained and have an information sign at the trail head directing intermeadiate and advanced riders to appropriate trails. The day I rode these trails the trails were very choppy due to the trees that ...
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Owls Roost (Bur-Mil Park) in Greensboro, North Carolina
Owls Roost has the best combination of technicality and brisk singletrack in Greensboro. The trail starts at the Bur-Mill Park parking lot. The first 1.5 miles is fast and smooth downhill until the trail comes to a T with a wide...
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Palmer Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This place has trails for everyone. The park is surprisingly large despite its location in the center of town. The trails criss-cross every section of the park and can be combined for some really long rides. All the trails are ...
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Palmer Trail / Section 16 in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This route follows High Drive up about a mile to the Palmer Trail singletrack on the right side
of the road. The Palmer Trail climbs about 2 miles from here through the woods on some of
the smoothest singletrack in town. At ...
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Paul Intemann Memorial Trail in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This trail is sweet. Start out by going up the steps on the section 16 trail. Go almost a mile to
the start of the Intemann Nature Trail (on the right). No long climbs here but a good technical
test broken up with gradually...
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Peninsula Trail in Lake Placid, New York
Very short loop beside the lake. The right side is nice trail while the left side beside the lake
(Lakeshore Trail) is VERY rooty. Nice views of the lake and super close to town. Flat trails will test
your technical abiliti...
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Pigeon Mountain in LaFayette, Georgia
The trail starts behind the parking area (opposite the overlook). Take the orange blazed trail from there. Pick up a map at the ranger station to make sure you don't get lost. This trail is relatively flat for the mountains as ...
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Pumping Station in Augusta, Georgia
This trail is unbelievable. It is some of the smoothest, tightest, fastest singletrack I have ever been on. There are two trails here - the red and the white. If you go out on the red, you will return on the white and vice vers...
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Purisma Creek in Woodside, California
Get ready for a fun singletrack downhill. There are several switchbacks on the smooth ride down, nothing technical here. It can be really muddy once in the dense green forest. 3.5 miles later you'll find yourself at anot...
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Rainbow Trail in Westcliffe, Colorado
This trail is pretty lame. When I read the description in the MTB Colorado Springs Falcon Guide I was stoked for the 30+ miles of singletrack and one of the best rides in Colorado. After driving about 2 hours from Colorado Sprin...
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Rampart Reservoir in Woodland Park, Colorado
This trail is an excellent ride for riders of almost all skill levels. The scenery is excellent, the trail is fast yet technical, and the length is just right. The only problem is, some of the other users of this trail aren't to...
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Reedy Creek in Greensboro, North Carolina
The first mile is relatively smooth, but is also twisty and tight. The middle section that runs along the creek is really rooty and can take away a lot of speed. There are a couple of side trails off the main trail with good dow...
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River Trail in Telluride, Colorado
The River Trail is fairly wide in town but becomes a nice singletrack once you get away from
town. The trail branches at about the 1.5 mile mark into an Upper and Lower Trail. Take either
option, they connect on the end. Ri...
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Road and Trail Cyclery in Oxford, Georgia
This trail has miles of singletrack and is one of the best-maintained courses in the Atlanta area. This trail is actually behind a bike shop named Road & Trial Cyclery. Be sure to sign a release form at the shop and say hello to ...
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San-Lee Park in Sanford, North Carolina
This trail has a lot of elevation change throughout. There are 3 major stream crossings and after each, the trail goes up a gut busting hill. There are lots of switchbacks on this heavily wooded trail. Pretty bumpy - roots and ...
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Santa Fe Trail in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This trail is also known as the Pikes Peak Greenway. This is a nice wide multi-use trail that extends north from the Fountain Creek Nature Center to Palmer Lake. The trail is smooth and wide with some sandy sections. It is a gr...
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Saratoga Gap in Saratoga, California
This trail has something for everyone, it has its technical places, climbing places, downhill, technical downhill (not too technical) and technical uphill. I suggested using the map for a reason since the first time I went I got l...
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Scarface Mountain in Lake Placid, New York
Wide and rooty singletrack with a few short climbs. This trail doesn't really look like a mountain
bike trail but we got the description from the NY Falcon Guide and decided to check it out. We
actually saw another rider out...
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Silver Comet Rail Trail in Smyrna, Georgia
Beginning of trail starts out easy, but gradually begins to incline. Trail starts in Smyrna, GA and ends near the GA/AL border. Wooded, paved trail. Can get crowded at times, particularly on Saturday mornings. Several bridges t...
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Slickrock in Moab, Utah
This trail is probably the most well known mountain bike trail in the country. That being said, it is not necessarily the BEST trail in the country. It is definitely unique due to the tread (rock) and the desolate landscape that...
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Snow Summit Mountain Resort in Big Bear Lake, California
Fun and fast downhill and cross-country trails (mostly fireroads). Bike rentals and maps available at the bike shop. Snow Summit is the site of Team Big Bear and the Dirty Girls' WOW (Women's Only Weekend) in July - a great week...
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Sope Creek in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Mostly wide singletrack and doubletrack. Be courteous to hikers and joggers and control your speed as this area sees heavy traffic on weekends. Nice scenery and a good option for riding close to town.
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Southern Village in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
A short singletrack loop, fast and fun in either direction. The only technical parts to watch out for
going counterclockwise are a few roots at the start of the trail, one short steep rooty climb and a
couple rocks to weave t...
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St. Joseph's Hill in Los Gatos, California
The long fireroad climb will get your heart pumping. Some short side trails near the top of the hill but they will eventually point you to the peak. Take in the view, catch your breath and its all downhill... you'll have to resi...
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Stonewall Falls Loop in Clayton, Georgia
The Stonewall Falls Trail now offers more challenges and greater distance than before. The trail is now considered by bikers as a true mountain bike trail and mountain bikers appreciate its challenge and the enjoyment it provides...
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Stratton Open Space/ The Chutes in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Trails in the open space are well marked and are classified for difficulty. The trails here go through the fields and up around two small reserviors. At the top of the open space is a trail called The Chutes. This trail is an o...
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Tanasi Trail System in Ocoee, Tennessee
Something for everyone! Chestnut Mtn Trail to Thunder Rock is fast and technical. Old Copper Road Trail is very flat and easy. Well maintained, and hard to get lost. Lots of fun for all levels. You can ride Old Copper Road over to...
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Tanglewood Park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This trail is awesome. It is very tight (particularly the first section) and very fast. The trail is pretty smooth for the most part and becomes fairly technical in the far loop. The far loop is on the other side of the main ro...
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Tar River Trails in Wilton, North Carolina
Trails closed. - webmaster
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Telluride/ Ridge Trail in Telluride, Colorado
The best part about this shuttle ride is the fact that the ride up is free! Why go to Keystone or
Beaver Creek and pay for a lift ticket when you can go to Telluride and ride up the gondola for
free? The Ridge trails are sup...
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The Trails At The Beach in Jonesboro, Georgia
The Trails at The Beach were created by the Southside Mountain Bike Association led by Jim Huff and Terry Tuck. In less that one year, eight miles of single/double track trails have been installed. These trails are well-maintain...
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Trail 401 in Crested Butte, Colorado
This is the BEST trail in Colorado! Start the long climb up on Gothic Rd for ~4.5 miles towards Schofield Pass. Turn right onto trail 401 to climb a little bit more on singletrack. At the top there are spectacular views, to the...
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Tribble Mill Park in Lawrenceville, Georgia
A lot of these trails are easy doubletrack. But, there's a lot of really cool single track branching off. I go here once a week. It's a little small for my taste, but it's nice. Not too hard, not too easy. Some of the trails ...
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Tsali Left Loop in Bryson City, North Carolina
This is one of the longer loops that the world renowned Tsali trails has to offer. Start at the parking lot and follow the signs for the Left loop trail. The first 4 miles of the trail is relatively flat, while the next four mil...
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Tsali Mouse Branch Loop in Bryson City, North Carolina
Mouse Branch and Thompson Loops are the more technical of the Tsali trails, nonetheless, these trails are equally fun and fast. There is also significantly more elevation change on Mouse Branch Loop. There are some gradual uphil...
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Tsali Right Loop in Bryson City, North Carolina
The Right Loop is by far my favorite Tsali trail. Start at the trailhed parking lot and follow the signs for the LEFT LOOP (that's right). After about 0.3 miles, turn right onto the gravel road. This is County Line Road. Follo...
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Tsali Thompson Loop in Bryson City, North Carolina
Thompson Loop, like Mouse Branch Loop, is more technical than the Right and Left loops at Tsali. Thompson has a lot of tight twisting singletrack and like all the trails at Tsali is fun to ride at warp speed. There are a coupl...
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Turkey Creek in Plum Branch, South Carolina
This is a very nice in and out trail that is about 10 miles in length when starting from Key Bridge(5mi. in, 5mi. out). This trail is great for beginners but has a few mildly technical sections to keep you alert. There is a little...
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Ucsc in Santa Cruz, California
After a little climb you'll pass a set of jumps on your left, keep climbing until you reach the main junction of trails and water tanks. From here you can risk trouble on pretty fun (albeit illegal) singletrack systems to your ri...
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Umstead State Park in Raleigh, North Carolina
Most of the riding at Lake Umstead is for Beginner to Intermediate mountain bikers. The trails are shared with horses, so please yield to them if you're on a bicycle. The trails are pretty fast and can be as long as you want. Yo...
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Ute Valley Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This place has a great combination of fast trails and technical sections. At times the trail is a bit wide but this allows for more speed and greater air on the jumps. Some of the hills offer great technical practice. This plac...
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Uwharrie NF: Wood Run, Supertree And Keyauwee in Troy, North Carolina
The Uwharrie Mountain Bike Association has worked hard to establish the Wood Run Mountain Bike Trail System in the Uwharrie National Forest. For good singletrack, do the Supertree and Keyauwee loops. Other trails include Skyrock...
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Waldo Canyon in Manitou Springs, Colorado
The trail starts from the parking lot at the top of the stairs. Ride up for about 1.7 miles to the loop trail. At the loop, go right to ride up the switchbacks or go left to ride up the steep creek side of the trail. The views ...
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Waterton Canyon in Littleton, Colorado
This is really two different trails. The first, the Waterton Canyon trail, is a wide gravel road that gradually climbs along the S. Platte River. This is a nice place to ride with the family and get some fishing in. The second ...
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White Ranch in Golden, Colorado
This trail network is typical of what Colorado has to offer... a technical granny gear ascent up 1800+ ft on the Maverick trail with spectacular views of the surrounding Rocky mountains and wildlife. The downhills can get pretty ...
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Wild Turkey in Greensboro, North Carolina
This is a brand new trail under construction by the Greensboro Fat Tire Society. It will connect the water shed trails at Bur-Mil park to the Reedy Creek trail. It is sweet singletrack with berms and lots of cool log pyramids alre...
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Wilder Ranch State Park in Santa Cruz, California
From the parking lot, start down the dirt path north the bathrooms. At the bottom of the hill, you will have to walk your bike through the ranch. Once on the trails, there is good signage at the intersections. Start on the Engl...
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Windridge Horse Park in Newnan, Georgia
Tight singletrack with many switch-backs. Not many climbs. Fast downhills. Many drop-offs on parts but you can also just ride down them. The trail cicles around a large lake. My friend and I went there and we loved the speed ...
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Wine Creek in Plum Branch, South Carolina
Flat, tight, fast, smooth. A great trail for beginners or advanced riders. Combine with Turkey Creek for a longer ride.
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Yellow River in Stone Mountain, Georgia
This trail is well maintained by Gwinett County Parks and Rec. Mountian bikers and equestrians cross paths in a few places but the trails are seperate. Please respect the privillege we all share in using this trail. The "River"...
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