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Region Details
- 216
- 6
- 255
- 275
- 56
- 1
- 1
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,363
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 824
- Trails E-Bike
- 91
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 18
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 8
- Trails Horse
- 85
- Trails Hike
- 1,351
- Trails Trail Running
- 1,236
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 113
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 14
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 92
- Total Distance
- 609 miles
- Total Descent
- 65,233 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,005 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,006 ft
- Reports
- 3,087
- Photos
- 970
- Ridden Counter
- 88,602
Sub Regions
- Housatonic Valley CT (131)
- Beacon Falls (3)
- Bethany (4)
- Branford (176)
- Beacon Hill Preserve (4)
- Ecology Park (11)
- Goss Preserve (4)
- Lucy T. Hammer Woodlands (6)
- RWA - Lake Saltonstall (18)
- Short Beach Preserve (4)
- Stony Creek Partnership/Wile/Washburn Property (10)
- Stony Creek Quarry/Van Wie/Kelley/Hoadley Preserves (71)
- The Supply Ponds & Queach Preserve (31)
- Vetter Preserve (6)
- Youngs Pond Park (4)
- Cheshire (3)
- East Haven (4)
- Guilford (147)
- Braemore Preserve (6)
- East River Preserve (12)
- East River Woodlands (5)
- Nut Plains (5)
- Timberland Preserve (26)
- Westwoods (57)
- Hamden (70)
- Madison (114)
- Bauer Park (4)
- MLCT South (30)
- Rockland Preserve (58)
- RWA - Genesee (22)
- Meriden (17)
- Giuffrida Park (5)
- Hubbard Park (15)
- Middlebury (5)
- Naugatuck (1)
- New Haven (23)
- East Rock Park (23)
- North Branford (0)
- Plantsville (0)
- Prospect (3)
- Wallingford (96)
- West Haven (19)
- RWA - Maltby Lakes (19)
Popular New Haven County Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 4,643 ft • 180 ft • 1,370 •
trail at . Primary direction is down towards rt 79. Includes a few rocky drops and jumps
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 2 miles • 222 ft • 1,268 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.3 • 1,773 ft • 57 ft • 1,227 •
Fun and flowy trail that connects to the start of Thunderdome. The main line has a few drops, but there is also a secondary line containing one of the bigger drops in Rockland.
• 70 ★ 5.0 • 384 ft • 0 ft • 1,209 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features drop. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 299 ft • 0 ft • 1,201 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. It features drop and jump. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 400 ft • 0 ft • 1,097 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.2 • 3 miles • 254 ft • 1,082 •
Wind your way through trees and little roots and medium size embedded rocks. Big boulders line the trail to add some minor technical option lines. Quick dips make it fun and the trail is lined with little small berms to help keep the...
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 1,086 ft • 30 ft • 1,075 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
New Haven County Mountain Bike Routes
The Branford Trail - Full Loop Featured
★ 4.0 • 28 miles • 1,581 ft • 18 • Loop •
A complete map of The Branford Trail, marked by white circle trail blazes. Blazes from Lidyhites Pond to...
★ 5.0 • 18 miles • 1,823 ft • 20 • Loop •
Advanced Rockland loop from the Rt.79 lot with Northern Exposure.
★ 5.0 • 17 miles • 1,759 ft • 34 •
This epic ride ties in many of the great parts of Rockland in this 17 miler. 4 climbs to the Summit area...
★ 1.0 • 4 miles • 313 ft • 6 • Loop •
Nice loop through the rugged ravine on the and the the loop up to the ledges and boulders of the Hills....
6 miles • 513 ft • 4 •
Great snapshot of Rockland. Opens up with a flowy green, , run that gives a good warm up with a little...
Photos of New Haven County Mountain Bike
Videos of New Haven County Mountain Bike
trail: White Diamond
2:02 |
141 |
May 19, 2023
trail: White Diamond
0:34 |
62 |
May 19, 2023
trail: High Meadow
0:25 |
408 |
Apr 3, 2023
trail: On the Rocks (Lower)
0:31 |
54 |
Dec 27, 2022
trail: Hunters Mountain Loop
0:23 |
50 |
Aug 19, 2022
trail: Thing 1
0:55 |
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Aug 15, 2022
trail: Snake Rock DH
0:05 |
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Apr 12, 2021
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blackbart2 | add | report | activity #97739493 | Jun 24, 2026 @ 6:31pm 2 days |
| Dchicarilli | wishlist | trail | activity #97592934 and 1 more | Jun 22, 2026 @ 5:01pm Jun 22, 2026 |
| coquis-crew | ridden | trail | activity #97496883 | Jun 21, 2026 @ 10:06am Jun 21, 2026 |
| ve2JJc | wishlist | region | activity #97355695 | Jun 19, 2026 @ 5:23pm Jun 19, 2026 |
| brandonw315 | wishlist | region | activity #97141275 | Jun 16, 2026 @ 3:27pm Jun 16, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Trail is very rock heavy and technical. | Jun 14, 2026 @ 8:37am Jun 14, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail washed out at about the 6.5 mile from... | Sep 21, 2025 @ 5:31pm Sep 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Mk mo m ok ok milk | Aug 31, 2025 @ 8:28am Aug 31, 2025 | ||
| report | RI wa se at a e | Aug 21, 2025 @ 12:21pm Aug 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Had to get off lots due to big obstacles | Aug 3, 2025 @ 7:34am Aug 3, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Climbing 10k Badge2 awarded -

Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge6 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Rockland Bike Park | skill park | Madison | |
| Milford Rider's Club | skill park | Milford |
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 | 823 | 372 miles | 33,205 ft | 139 miles | 1,001 ft | 632 | 3,110 | 17 | 67,192 | |||
| E-Bike | 91 | 58 miles | 1,995 ft | 15 miles | 997 ft | 1 | 2,537 | 1 | 2,041 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 18 | 11 miles | 761 ft | 4 miles | 486 ft | 3 | 147 | 188 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 8 | 1 | 14 | |||||||||
| Horse | 85 | 36 miles | 2,890 ft | 15 miles | 646 ft | 1 | 1,159 | 7 | ||||
| Hike | 1,351 | 604 miles | 63,606 ft | 229 miles | 1,004 ft | 332 | 3,098 | 30 | 5,411 | |||
| Trail Running | 1,236 | 570 miles | 60,003 ft | 217 miles | 1,004 ft | 1 | 3,096 | 5 | 3,907 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 853 ft | 7 ft | 220 ft | 16 ft | 745 | 18 | |||||
| Observed Trials | 1 | 1,070 ft | 243 ft | 7 ft | 7 | 35 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 113 | 83 miles | 5,138 ft | 29 miles | 643 ft | 175 | 76 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 14 | 3 miles | 1,381 ft | 2 miles | 331 ft | 3 | 285 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1 mile | 23 ft | 1,427 ft | 16 ft | 17 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 92 | 72 miles | 3,750 ft | 24 miles | 643 ft | 168 | 53 |
Activities
- New Haven County Mountain Biking Trails
- New Haven County E-Biking Trails
- New Haven County Gravel Biking Trails
- New Haven County Winter Fat Biking Trails
- New Haven County Horseback Trails
- New Haven County Hiking Trails
- New Haven County Trail Running Trails
- New Haven County Snowshoeing Trails
- New Haven County Skiing Trails
- New Haven County Nordic Skiing Trails
Trails
Points of Interest
- Information - Lost Vista Trail
- Tunnel Air Shaft Sight
- South Overlook View Viewpoint
- The Giant! Viewpoint
- Solar Youth Trail [Trailhead] Other
- Spillway Bridge
- 21 Section Boardwalk
- Twin Bridges
- Cascade Sight
- Konold Overlook Viewpoint
- Puig de la Cau (2,677 ft)
- Puig de Sant Valentí (2,625 ft)
- Puig Canadell (1,873 ft)
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