All of the trails on this list are more than worthy of your time.
Escaping spring winds in New Mexico's Manzanita Mountains, Oak Flats offers well-maintained cross-country trails with surprising technical sections hidden among the pines.
Eight days circumnavigating Spain's Sierra Nevada delivered sublime singletrack, tapas in Granada, whitewashed villages, and unforgettable cultural experiences worth every pedal stroke.
Moab's Sovereign Trail delivers non-stop ledges, hucks, and rollers with a high fun-to-work ratio, making it an instant classic worth the detour.
Price, Utah offers surprisingly excellent singletrack with Luke's Trail system delivering 18 miles of varied terrain and creative trail features worth the detour.
A 57-year-old Tour Divide finisher showed me lesser-known North Routt trails, proving age is just a number when it comes to epic riding.
Vote now for the Bell Built Grant's Eastern projects through May 18, including Atlanta's Yellow River Bike Park trail improvements and skills area.
Yellow River trails near Atlanta need your vote in the Bell Built grant competition to add a skills park for young riders.
After narrowly missing the Bell Built grant, CAMBr is hosting their own fundraiser to raise $25,000 for Andres Bike Park in Carpentersville, Illinois.
A ride report from the Rabbit Ears trail near Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Vote now for the Bell Built Grant Eastern projects through May 18, including Richmond Regional Ride Center's plan for 35 miles of new singletrack.
Dry Lake Campground offers convenient access to Steamboat Springs trails, with singletrack leading directly from campsites into the lush, verdant mountains surrounding town.
Vote now for the Bell Built Grant Eastern projects, including a proposed 2-mile flow trail at Holiday Valley Ski Resort in New York.
After being repeatedly told to ride Emerald Mountain, we tackled Steamboat's most-recommended trail system before a mechanical and storm clouds cut our epic loop short.
Vote now for the Bell Built Grant to help fund new beginner and flow trails at Doe Mountain Recreation Area in Tennessee.
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The Guacamole Trail near Hurricane delivers swoopy desert singletrack, technical slickrock features, and stunning Zion National Park views in a premier 5-star ride.
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Little Creek Mountain delivers slickrock playgrounds, technical ledges, and jaw-dropping Zion views, but a broken shifter cuts our ride short—time for a demo bike.
Singletracks crunches thousands of trail reviews to reveal the most popular mountain bike trail in every U.S. state this year.
Honestly, Zip-Off as an out and back would be a good ride for beginners... perhaps not first timers, but after a few rides this would be a good one.
A brand-new 20-mile singletrack section of Georgia's Pinhoti Trail officially opens May 3rd, eliminating road segments for an uninterrupted wilderness experience.
Cedar City's Three Peaks delivers surprising variety with rock playgrounds and quirky trailside artifacts, while St. George's underrated Prospector Trail offers swoopy singletrack bliss.
This historic ghost town gravel grinder from Salida features stunning Collegiate Peaks views, rolling terrain, and opportunities to explore abandoned mining remnants.
A mountain bike trip report through the Green River, Utah area.
A lunchtime mountain bike ride seemed crazy at first, but turned out to be awesome and totally doable with the right planning and preparation.
After a snow postponement, a dozen riders finally gathered at South Shore Lake Pueblo for summer-like shredding before exploring the lesser-known North Shore trails.
New to mountain biking? Try these beginner-friendly Fruita trails at Lunch Loop, Kokopelli, and 18 Road instead of the expert routes.
Voting is open through April 20th for the Bell Built Grant's Western projects, including California's Stafford Lake Bike Park in Novato.
Vote for your favorite Western trail project in the Bell Built Grant competition, including a 25-mile flow trail system in Medford, Oregon.
Vote for the Bell Built Grant's Western projects through April 20th, including Flagstaff's Fort Tuthill Bike Park, a free public skills park for all riders.
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The 19th Annual Fruita Fat Tire Festival hits April 24-27th with demos, music, and access to hundreds of miles of world-class Colorado singletrack.
Earn a new Georgia State Parks badge by riding at least six of twelve state parks offering mountain bike trails and paths.
New Sedona topo trail map from Beartooth Publishing features 14 top mountain bike rides, plus fresh maps covering Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, and Arizona.
The Flow Factory Trail at North Spencer Mountain in Whitefish, Montana delivers slopestyle thrills with bermed corners, jumps, drops, and natural rock features.
The Manzanita Mountains near Albuquerque offer miles of challenging, technical trails with rocky climbs and rewarding descents—just don't get lost.
Exploring uncatalogued trails near Buena Vista reveals intermediate singletrack with swooping turns, rocky terrain, and stunning Collegiate Peaks views worth discovering.
Bell Built Grant finalists have been announced, and voting begins April 7th to determine which trail projects receive funding.
Eagle, Colorado offers the perfect May riding conditions—not too hot, not too cold—with diverse trail networks for every skill level.
Pro mountain bikers and industry insiders share their favorite trails from around the world, from Sedona's Hangover to Germany's Flow Country Trail.
Mountain bike legends and pros from around the world share their favorite trails, from Colorado's Captain Jacks to Whistler's technical descents.
After seven months of flood recovery, Apex Park's Phase I trails reopen harder and more technical than before, with Phases II and III coming later.
After five years and hundreds of trails, the Monarch Crest proved even better than remembered, solidifying its spot atop the world's best rides.
Here are 13 fantastic choices for a spring mountain bike getaway in the US.
Ditch the safari jeep and experience Namibia's wildlife up close on a 12-day mountain biking adventure through the African savannah.
A map collector shares unique examples from bike parks, clubs, and trail systems, showcasing how printed maps serve as snapshots and souvenirs.
Albuquerque's east side Sandia Mountains offer challenging climbs, sweeping views, and diverse terrain from beginner-friendly ski runs to technical rocky singletrack.
# Preservationists and mountain bikers join forces to protect Idaho's Boulder-White Clouds while maintaining cycling access to popular trails near Ketchum-Sun Valley.
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A ski trip through Colorado's biking hotspots yielded valuable intel on lodging, dining, and trail locations for future summer rides.
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