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SaveLots of singletrack. No major climbs, some flowy trails but mostly technical. Many interesting features,lakeside views and challenging rock drops and short technical climbs. In the summer bring your bathing suit as this is right off the water Depending on the loop you take ride is anywhere from 5 to 7 miles to do it all. As an FYI there are more trails to the South than the onsite state map shows.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: State Forest
Access Info:
NH 106 in Laconia to Right Way Path, then onto Ahern Park Rd. Parking lot is down on either side of the road past the first gate. Main trail head is on the left, a small technical singletrack loop is on right.
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- Mountain Bike
16 trails
- Hike
16 trails
- Trail Running
16 trails
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Region Status
Caution as of May 24, 2026
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 16
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 16
- Trails Hike
- 16
- Trails Trail Running
- 16
- Total Distance
- 7 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,492 ft
- Total Vertical
- 280 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 761 ft
- Reports
- 665
- Photos
- 29
- Ridden Counter
- 2,905
Popular Ahern State Park Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 3.7 • 1,346 ft • 72 ft • 197 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.5 • 2,361 ft • 28 ft • 192 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 3.5 • 2,493 ft • 89 ft • 183 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 1,024 ft • 59 ft • 177 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 65 ★ 0.0 • 778 ft • 0 ft • 175 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 2,569 ft • 46 ft • 169 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo Benson | Apr 8, 2023 @ 7:47pm Apr 8, 2023 | Variable | s4nierz | ||
| Rusty Bedspring | Apr 8, 2023 @ 7:47pm Apr 8, 2023 | Variable | s4nierz | ||
| Access Road | Apr 8, 2023 @ 7:47pm Apr 8, 2023 | Variable | s4nierz | ||
| Escape | Apr 8, 2023 @ 7:47pm Apr 8, 2023 | Variable | s4nierz | ||
| Alcatraz | Apr 9, 2023 @ 2:47am Apr 9, 2023 | Variable | s4nierz | ||
| Sewer Line | Aug 22, 2022 @ 5:48am Aug 22, 2022 | Dry | XsD8DO | ||
| Fire Road | Sep 12, 2021 @ 8:37am Sep 12, 2021 | Dry | Jnnyr | ||
| Rattlesnake | Sep 12, 2021 @ 8:37am Sep 12, 2021 | Variable | Jnnyr | ||
| Winni Connector | Aug 13, 2020 @ 2:48pm Aug 13, 2020 | Very Dry | s4nierz | ||
| Winn Connector | Aug 13, 2020 @ 2:48pm Aug 13, 2020 | Very Dry | s4nierz |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomg5TJTq | wishlist | region | activity #92549874 | Apr 13, 2026 @ 11:29am Apr 13, 2026 |
| NancyRn5tsA | wishlist | trail | activity #88219137 | Feb 2, 2026 @ 8:32am Feb 2, 2026 |
| Bmxsnwrider157 | wishlist | region | activity #82988563 | Oct 25, 2025 @ 9:01am Oct 25, 2025 |
| Jimkohl | vote | trail | activity #81535778 | Oct 2, 2025 @ 4:52am Oct 2, 2025 |
| vitofacc | wishlist | region | activity #77298506 | Aug 3, 2025 @ 4:52am Aug 3, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Trail name is Sunset | Jul 26, 2021 @ 2:44pm Jul 26, 2021 | ||
| trail | Difficult to follow, overgrown and not well... | Jul 9, 2018 @ 5:44pm Jul 9, 2018 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramblin’ Vewe Farm | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 km | |
| Gunstock Nordic Center | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6.7 km | |
| Belknap Range Trails | 9 | 27 | 10 | 7.5 km | |
| Meredith Community Forest | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.9 km | |
| Spaulding Woods | 6 | 13 | 8.3 km |
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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 | 16 | 7 miles | 1,493 ft | 3 miles | 279 ft | #6,366 | #2,405 | 29 | 665 | 2,270 | ||
| Hike | 16 | 7 miles | 1,493 ft | 3 miles | 279 ft | #13,590 | #5,824 | 664 | 43 | |||
| Trail Running | 16 | 7 miles | 1,493 ft | 3 miles | 279 ft | #12,643 | #5,128 | 664 | 21 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Ahern State Park
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Ahern State Park?
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Ahern State Park?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Ahern State Park are:
- July (35 activities)
- August (33 activities)
- September (26 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Ahern State Park?
Check the Ahern State Park trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Ahern State Park?
The longest trail in Ahern State Park is Alcatraz at 4,739 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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