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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
88 trails
- Hike
144 trails
- Trail Running
144 trails
Region Details
- 62
- 20
- 5
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Jun 12, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 147
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 88
- Trails Hike
- 144
- Trails Trail Running
- 144
- Total Distance
- 102 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 36 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,314 ft
- Total Vertical
- 289 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 987 ft
- Reports
- 170
- Photos
- 23
- Ridden Counter
- 5,382
Sub Regions
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Anheuser Busch Sports Park
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Antrim Park
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Berliner Park
- 11
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Clinton Como Park
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J James Thomas Park
- 2
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Olentangy River Parklands
- 4
- 1
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Olentangy River State Wildlife Access Area
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Quarry Trails Metro Park
- 3
- 3
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River Wetland Reasearch Park
- 1
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Scioto Audubon Metro Park
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Three Creeks Metropark
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Tuttle Park
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Whet Stone Park
Popular Columbus Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 853 ft • 20 ft • 36 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 2,959 ft • 67 ft • 33 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 827 ft • 10 ft • 30 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 1,027 ft • 0 ft • 23 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 1,890 ft • 0 ft • 20 •
Popular green difficulty gravel path. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 0.0 • 764 ft • 0 ft • 20 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 2,014 ft • 3 ft • 19 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 2,671 ft • 13 ft • 18 •
Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.
Photos of Columbus Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| prusek | add | report | activity #96828885 and 2 more | Jun 12, 2026 @ 2:41pm Jun 12, 2026 |
| prusek | add | report | activity #95969544 | May 31, 2026 @ 12:45pm May 31, 2026 |
| EmilyRVPmuD | wishlist | trail | activity #94742722 | May 15, 2026 @ 4:57am May 15, 2026 |
| EmilyRVPmuD | wishlist | trail | activity #94742483 | May 15, 2026 @ 4:52am May 15, 2026 |
| EmilyRVPmuD | wishlist | region | activity #94742315 | May 15, 2026 @ 4:47am May 15, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Permanently closed | Sep 27, 2025 @ 10:53am Sep 27, 2025 | ||
| report | Couple trees down in first half mile | Apr 14, 2025 @ 11:16am Apr 14, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge16 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge16 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 88 | 84 miles | 1,844 ft | 31 miles | 289 ft | #2,326 | #833 | 22 | 170 | 5,215 | ||
| Hike | 144 | 102 miles | 2,201 ft | 36 miles | 289 ft | #1,637 | #729 | 1 | 170 | 183 | ||
| Trail Running | 144 | 102 miles | 2,201 ft | 36 miles | 289 ft | #1,598 | #549 | 170 | 1,576 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Columbus
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What are the best places to ride in Columbus?
Columbus has 19 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Columbus?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Columbus are:
- MTB Loop (4.1/5)
- Indian Village Canyon (0/5)
- Loop B-C Connector (0/5)
- Loop B-C Connector (0/5)
- Loop C-D Connector (0/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Columbus?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Columbus are:
- August (8 activities)
- September (8 activities)
- July (8 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Columbus?
Trails
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