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SaveHerron Park is a non-motorised multiple use trail network. It's trails range from easy double-track to intermediate single-track. A few trail options can be shuttled from either Emmons Saddle or for the namesake trail, the Foy's to Blacktail trail (FTBT) you will drive to the top of Blacktail Mountain outside the town of Lakeside.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Shuttleable: YES
Land Status: City Managed
Access Info:
Parking area at Herron Park
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
37 trails
- Horse
32 trails
- Hike
37 trails
- Trail Running
37 trails
Region Details
- 14
- 5
- 18
Region Status
Caution as of May 23, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 37
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 37
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 14
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 10
- Trails Horse
- 32
- Trails Hike
- 37
- Trails Trail Running
- 37
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 45 miles
- Total Descent
- 8,390 ft
- Total Vertical
- 3,383 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,723 ft
- Reports
- 384
- Photos
- 120
- Ridden Counter
- 8,188
Popular Herron Park Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.2 • 2 miles • 631 ft • 527 •
A nice trail with lots of character. Best done as an out-and-back.
• 100 ★ 2.0 • 2 miles • 44 ft • 409 •
Popular green difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 44 ft green climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 2 miles • 234 ft • 381 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 234 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 4,580 ft • 0 ft • 281 •
Like it's name implies it is the route back to the trailhead.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 820 ft • 30 ft • 237 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 291 ft • 219 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 291 ft green climb. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 2,126 ft • 0 ft • 218 •
This is a short little stretch of two track that begins to narrow into single track towards the top end of the section. A couple short, but moderately demanding climbs at the beginning. Lots of hikers, runners and sometimes horses, so...
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1,752 ft • 39 ft • 185 •
Popular green difficulty family friendly singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 39 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Herron Park Mountain Bike Routes
★ 2.0 • 11 miles • 1,113 ft • 2 • Shuttled •
This option is the longest, with many amazing viewpoints along the way. This route is over 80% single-track.
25 miles • 3,730 ft • 6 • Loop • Race •
This course is going to test every rider’s legs as well as their trail riding abilities. We are going to...
• 3 miles • 456 ft • 5 •
• 4 miles • 674 ft • 5 •
Photos of Herron Park Mountain Bike
Videos of Herron Park Mountain Bike
trail: Lower Foy's To Blacktail
0:21 |
64 |
May 28, 2023
trail: Chase Overlook Trail
2:07 |
97 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Foy's Overlook
0:45 |
138 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Chase Overlook Trail
2:56 |
86 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Notch Trail Comnector
3:56 |
40 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Notch Trail Comnector
0:53 |
53 |
Aug 17, 2017
trail: Family
0:44 |
282 |
Jul 21, 2016
trail: Notch Trail Comnector
2:27 |
49 |
Mar 9, 2015
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| LTBT To Emmons Ridge Connector | May 23, 2026 @ 9:06am (America/Creston) May 23, 2026 | Snow Covered | brian-miller-ftbt FTBT | ||
| Lakeside to Blacktail | May 23, 2026 @ 9:06am (America/Creston) May 23, 2026 | Snow Covered | brian-miller-ftbt FTBT | ||
| Plum Creek Road | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 | ||
| Notch Trail | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Variable | Krash1 | ||
| Trail Access | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 | ||
| Boundary Trail | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 | ||
| Connector | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 | ||
| Family | May 12, 2026 @ 12:23pm (America/Creston) May 12, 2026 | Ideal | Krash1 | ||
| Trail Access | Mar 28, 2026 @ 12:11pm (America/Creston) Mar 28, 2026 | Ideal | JeffVonKiper | ||
| Foy's Overlook | Mar 28, 2026 @ 12:11pm (America/Creston) Mar 28, 2026 | Ideal | JeffVonKiper |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| brooksbolinger | ridden | trail | activity #96930319 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 6:00pm Jun 13, 2026 |
| seandonmt | wishlist | trail | activity #96919258 | Jun 13, 2026 @ 3:01pm Jun 13, 2026 |
| ZIZIZIT | wishlist | region | activity #95686850 | May 27, 2026 @ 10:24pm May 27, 2026 |
| brian-miller-ftbt | add | report | activity #95372230 and 1 more | May 23, 2026 @ 6:38pm May 23, 2026 |
| Krash1 | add | report | activity #94590472 and 5 more | May 12, 2026 @ 4:07pm May 12, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Quality machine-built (2024) trail by Foys to... | Oct 2, 2025 @ 8:25pm Oct 2, 2025 | ||
| trail | Very overgrown at the top, with some pucker... | Jul 3, 2024 @ 8:02pm Jul 3, 2024 | ||
| trail | Blue trail absolutely! | Aug 3, 2022 @ 7:42pm Aug 3, 2022 | ||
| trail | Mud and snow.. | Mar 12, 2022 @ 12:42pm Mar 12, 2022 | ||
| trail | This trail starts on a double track forest... | Jun 27, 2021 @ 1:55pm Jun 27, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Pine State Park | 4 | 9 | 6.2 km | ||
| Somers Beach State Park | 2 | 6.4 km | |||
| Legacy Bike Park | 7 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 10.2 km |
| Harrell Forest Community Trails | 4 | 13.8 km | |||
| Crane Mountain Trails | 1 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 16.4 km |
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Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Sportsman & Ski HausBike Shop
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Local Trail Supporters
- Foy's to Blacktail trails
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 | 37 | 45 miles | 8,389 ft | 20 miles | 3,383 ft | #3,706 | #1,287 | 113 | 384 | 6 | 4,796 | |
| Gravel Bike | 14 | 8 miles | 308 ft | 2 miles | 951 ft | #1,935 | #1,013 | 110 | 1 | 21 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 1 mile | 171 ft | 236 ft | #1,940 | #1,016 | 6 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 10 | 11 miles | 2,247 ft | 5 miles | 3,373 ft | #1,935 | #1,013 | 85 | ||||
| Horse | 32 | 36 miles | 5,551 ft | 14 miles | 3,383 ft | #1,110 | #567 | 259 | 2 | |||
| Hike | 37 | 45 miles | 8,389 ft | 20 miles | 3,383 ft | #1,102 | #554 | 7 | 385 | 329 | ||
| Trail Running | 37 | 45 miles | 8,389 ft | 20 miles | 3,383 ft | #3,592 | #980 | 385 | 5 | 577 | ||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 5 miles | 909 ft | 2 miles | 305 ft | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Herron Park
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Herron Park?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Herron Park are:
- Family (4.1/5)
- Notch Trail (4/5)
- Boundary Trail (4/5)
- Lakeside to Blacktail (4/5)
- Lower Foy's To Blacktail (4/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Herron Park?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Herron Park are:
- July (142 activities)
- August (82 activities)
- June (82 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Herron Park?
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What is the longest trail in Herron Park?
The longest trail in Herron Park is Lower Foy's To Blacktail at 7.5 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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