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        BTA is a trail network designed to provide riders of all levels the opportunity to enjoy the rugged landscape around Bethlehem New Hampshire. Riders can park in town and access the trails before relaxing at the local brewery, restaurants, cafes, and shops.
        Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
        Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
        Parking google parking directions
        Access Info:
        Parking is located at the intersection of Routes 302 and 142 and at the end of Elm Street in Bethlehem New Hampshire.
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        Region Details
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        • 2

        Region Status
        Open as of Jun 5, 2026
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        37
        Trails Mountain Bike
        39
        Trails Horse
        1
        Trails Hike
        37
        Trails Trail Running
        37
        Trails Snowshoe
        23
        Trails Nordic Ski
        2
        Total Distance
        19 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        9 miles
        Total Descent
        2,377 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,245 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        2,372 ft
        Reports
        215
        Photos
        34
        Ridden Counter
        7,977

        Popular BTA Mountain Biking Trails

        95 4.0 3,629 ft 50 ft 496
        A fine double track that will really allow you to warm up your legs for the day's adventures to come. This is an old rail bed that connects riders from the central parking area to the river and mountain trails. A little over a half mile...
        85 3.4 1,660 ft 27 ft 476
        Fun winding trail perfect for riders of all levels.
        100 3.3 2,605 ft 187 ft 468
        gets its name due to the effortless climb. Only half a mile and less than a 200’ accent, this single track climb offers lots of switch backs, sections of relief, and a quick ride back to the top. This climb offers the ability to ride...
        100 4.5 715 ft 6 ft 461
        This single track has just enough technicality that it will help build your MTB skills even more. It's modestly up and down with some roots and rocks. A great way to start familiarizing yourself with some of the tighter woods around...
        85 4.3 1,509 ft 54 ft 443
        is a single track cross country trail that connects the bottom of at 302 to the rest of the lower network trails. This Trailhead is right off of 302 and there is no cross walk, so please be aware of fast passing cars when you cross!
        95 4.0 1,686 ft 9 ft 432
        is a beginner connector trail that ties the bottom of and Ripples to the climbing trail . Though an easy cross country connector trail, parallels the river and offers fantastic views and opportunities to pull off and jump in! This...
        80 3.5 2,136 ft 34 ft 427
        This is an all-ability single track trail that is as fast and fun as you'd like to make it. It's flat but features lots of turns through a forest that was once the shooting range for the Maplewood Hotel. The remnants of those pigeons...
        75 4.5 2 miles 48 ft 374
        is BTA’s flagship and OG trail. It descends 663 feet and is downhill only. blends fun and fast flowy sections with technical sections tossed in periodically. There is a fun steep granite slab roll, multiple cool wooden bridges and...

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
        Past Week
        • 8 rides

        BTA Mountain Bike Routes

        4.0 8 miles 963 ft 7 Loop
        Pedal from the parking lot up roads to and follow the loop back to the car.
        7 miles 693 ft 12
        This is a moderate route to do the Tricycle challenge. The tricycle is on at the lowest point of the...
        10 miles 1,239 ft 13 Loop
        You can reduce this route by still doing but not do the river down trails (belly / )
        7 miles 719 ft 12 Loop
        Extend this route by adding in another run down and up , or add in !
        7 miles 685 ft 12
        This is the suggested route for the 2 chip collection at BTA!
        12 miles 1,687 ft 10 Loop
        This is the recommended route to ride for all three chips at BTA!

        Photos of BTA Mountain Bike

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        Jun 5, 2026 @ 11:40am
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        Jun 5, 2026 @ 10:57am
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        Jun 5, 2026 @ 10:57am
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        68 |
        Oct 21, 2024 @ 4:39am
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        Oct 21, 2024 @ 4:39am
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        80 |
        Oct 21, 2024 @ 4:39am
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        93 |
        Jun 13, 2024 @ 7:10pm
        Jun 13, 2024
        149 |
        Jun 3, 2024 @ 3:37am
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        141 |
        Jun 2, 2024 @ 3:44pm
        Jun 2, 2024
        174 |
        Aug 31, 2023 @ 10:06am
        Aug 31, 2023

        Videos of BTA Mountain Bike

        Bethlehem Praise the Lord
        0:11 | 550 | Nov 6, 2022
        Reid Vice 3.0 Hardtail test ride
        0:21 | 401 | Jul 2, 2016

        Recent Trail Reports

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        markhollowayupdatetrailactivity #97623499
        Jun 23, 2026 @ 6:52am
        Jun 23, 2026
        Imoonpeoplewishlistregionactivity #97231074
        Jun 17, 2026 @ 9:15pm
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        roddafonsecawishlistregionactivity #97172438
        Jun 17, 2026 @ 3:57am
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        sweetcarolineupdatetrailactivity #96530198
        Jun 8, 2026 @ 4:20am
        Jun 8, 2026
        sweetcarolineaddtrailactivity #96503133
        Jun 7, 2026 @ 3:39pm
        Jun 7, 2026

        Recent Comments

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        BobbymustardtrailCry BabyThis one’s gonna shape up to be a classic,...
        Sep 17, 2025 @ 5:13pm
        Sep 17, 2025
        johnneygoodtrailLogan's TrailOff camber speed madness!
        Sep 16, 2025 @ 11:04am
        Sep 16, 2025
        gwinn95trailCry BabySteep, loamy, rocky & tight - love it!...
        Aug 25, 2025 @ 6:00pm
        Aug 25, 2025
        peter-rabbit-mtbtrailCry BabyEpic. Loved every second of this trail. North...
        Aug 24, 2025 @ 12:17pm
        Aug 24, 2025
        BonaantrailHarklessMy wife and I got attacked by wasps here...
        Jul 19, 2025 @ 11:03am
        Jul 19, 2025

        Nearby Areas

        namedistance
        Beaver Brook Picnic Area3.6 km
        PRKR MTN 17 22 175.1 km
        Franconia AREA NEMBA Trail Network 20 26 95.3 km
        Cannon Mountain 1 3 17.6 km
        Kinsman Ridge 28.1 km

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike3919 miles2,379 ft9 miles1,247 ft
        #3,096#1,0753221571,536
        Horse11 mile125 ft1 mile125 ft
        Hike3719 miles2,379 ft9 miles1,247 ft
        #7,094#2,58521575
        Trail Running3719 miles2,379 ft9 miles1,247 ft
        #6,303#1,99921523
        Snowshoe2313 miles1,434 ft6 miles876 ft
        #633#26511712
        Nordic Ski24 miles364 ft2 miles344 ft
        3

        Frequently Asked Questions About BTA

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in BTA?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in BTA are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in BTA?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in BTA are:
        • July (27 activities)
        • October (16 activities)
        • August (14 activities)
        Check the BTA reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in BTA?
        There are 2 parking locations listed in BTA. The most popular parking spots are:
        What is the longest trail in BTA?
        The longest trail in BTA is Gale Trail at 4.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
        • By Jim51111TF Pro BTA & contributors
        • Admins: BTA, BTA, MRTC, UWV
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