A person riding a fat bike over a snowy trail in a forest. The cyclist is wearing a helmet and winter gear, with trees and snow-covered ground surrounding them. Colgate mountain bike trail.
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Level: Advanced
Length: 7 mi (11.3 km)
Surface: Singletrack
Configuration: Lariat
Elevation: +395/ -406 ft
Total: 17 riders
 

Mountain Biking Colgate

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#60 of 301 mountain bike trails in New York
#2,550 in the world

go to top of cemetary rd on bikes then turn R on tr trail u r in

First added by ikamilw on Apr 25, 2009. Last updated May 9, 2020. → add an update
Before you go
  • Drinking water: unknown
  • Lift service: unknown
  • Night riding: unknown
  • Pump track: unknown
  • Restrooms: unknown
  • Fat bike grooming: yes
  • E-bikes allowed: unknown
  • Fee required: unknown
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Getting there
Head south on hw 12b, pull into natatorium parking lot, head up old ski hill take right onto mowed double track. Leads you to single track heading up hill and to mtb trails.


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  • Malick22
    *****

    There is a trail for all skills. Many new trails popping up, and always improving the old trails with new features. Very well kept by local folk. Local trial to brewery as well. Winter fat biking with groomed trails also available. Weekly grope rides on Tuesday and Thursday... rain, shine, snow, sleet they will be out riding (open to all levels).

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  • Jon Pence
    *****

    Great trails, lots of tech, brutal climbs, steep fast downs, nice berms. Well maintained trails by local riders and cool features built by crazy students. Might not have the biggest features but there's a lot, gaps, drops, nice big rollers that look like drops. Tons of fun for any level. I had a blast riding here with some local riders. Can't wait to go back.

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  • Highpeaks46
    *****

    These trails are hands down the best over all trails in the area. Currently they are the driest even with all the rain we've had in the upstate NY area. This is most likely do to it being on a hill. (Good drainage) There is a good mix of switchbacks, steep climbs, punchy climbs, and great down hill with a great mix of jumps and roll overs. Beautiful flow trails. There is a great flow overall. Lots of fun to be had from beginners to those demanding a good challenge.

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  • benedictcaz
    *****

    Good single track with some technical

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  • degreaser
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    Trails are all trimmed and ready to go! Lots of new trail built in the last 4 months- come check it out!

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