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- Mountain Bike
69 trails
- E-Bike
4 trails
- Hike
86 trails
- Trail Running
86 trails
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 88
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 69
- Trails E-Bike
- 4
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 3
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 86
- Trails Trail Running
- 86
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 2
- Trails Snowmobile
- 3
- Trails Snowshoe
- 3
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 3
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 59 miles
- Total Descent
- 9,437 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,435 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,854 ft
- Reports
- 651
- Photos
- 15
- Ridden Counter
- 4,676
Sub Regions
- Hartford (42)
- Hurricane Hill (41)
- Norwich (27)
Popular Upper Valley Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 1 mile • 249 ft • 158 • • mtb
Just W of the trailhead, a new flow trail P5 Fo Fun, allows most riders to climb gently up to the top of the parcel
• 60 ★ 2.0 • 1,286 ft • 3 ft • 119 • • mtb
Steep, rough, downhill trail that goes straight down.
• 75 ★ 4.5 • 1 mile • 199 ft • 117 • • mtb
Coming from Trail from the Beaver Meadow Road direction, take the right turn halfway up the first climb to get to the BRP. This trail is more or less a straight shot to Brookemeade/ . You'll find a fun and fast descent through a variety...
• 90 ★ 5.0 • 1,165 ft • 0 ft • 111 • • mtb
Part of the Brookmead and Parcel 5 trail network - this trail begins branches south off of the main route, providing a more challenging descent that rejoins the main trail lower down.
• 85 ★ 4.5 • 1,749 ft • 0 ft • 109 • • mtb
Completely unlike Upper , a fast flowy downhill with some of the only berms at Hurricane Hill.
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 4,921 ft • 216 ft • 109 • • mtb
This trail is the primary loop to the Brookemeade Conservation trail network. There are several offshoot trails that connect this loop to itself in other locations. This loop is about 10-15 minutes of riding. A mixture of singletrack...
• 50 ★ 4.0 • 5 miles • 426 ft • 108 •
is once again open thanks to some generous landowners! This trail comes off of the top of the Gile MTB Trail and can be ridden all of the way to Beaver Meadow Road, or the Passage (BRP) can be taken to . The new segments of trail add in...
• 85 ★ 5.0 • 1,650 ft • 0 ft • 106 • • mtb
While particularly long, this trail is still fun, making up the upper most side of the Brookemeade Conservation Area. Connects to Passage (BRP) . Look out for the rusty syrup bucket!
Upper Valley Mountain Bike Routes
5 miles • 588 ft • 2 •
This route is a combination of Beginner and Emerging GLOW skill levels, as explained below. Beginner GLOW...
3 miles • 301 ft • 6 •
This route is a combination of Beginner and Emerging GLOW skill levels, as explained below. Beginner GLOW...
4 miles • 366 ft • 9 •
This route is a combination of Beginner and Emerging GLOW skill levels, as explained below. Beginner GLOW...
3 miles • 390 ft • 7 •
This route is a combination of Beginner and Emerging GLOW skill levels, as explained below. Beginner GLOW...
9 miles • 1,295 ft • 22 •
Almost everything Hurricane has to offer. Almost only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades...
10 miles • 1,321 ft • 25 • Loop •
Just about everything Hurricane has to offer.
Photos of Upper Valley Mountain Bike
Videos of Upper Valley Mountain Bike
trail: Blue Ribbon
8:40 |
225 |
Mar 20, 2024 , Norwich
trail: Batman's Flat
8:40 |
118 |
Mar 18, 2024 , Norwich
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trail: Hidden Flow
8:40 |
150 |
Mar 18, 2024 , Norwich
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BentonMiller | add | report | activity #98746501 and 1 more | Jul 8, 2026 @ 4:29pm 2 days |
| MPG63 | add | report | activity #98682734 and 3 more | Jul 7, 2026 @ 6:41pm 3 days |
| MPG63 | add | report | activity #98682731 | Jul 7, 2026 @ 6:41pm 3 days |
| bluedunn | add | report | activity #98452942 | Jul 4, 2026 @ 2:25pm Jul 4, 2026 |
| MPG63 | add | report | activity #98053098 | Jun 29, 2026 @ 3:50am Jun 29, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Shouldn't this be labeled "Black Label Trail"... | Sep 11, 2025 @ 3:17am Sep 11, 2025 | ||
| trail | A fun and beautiful trail. A must ride. ... | Aug 3, 2025 @ 10:31pm Aug 3, 2025 | ||
| trail | A rare trail on this network which is un... | Jul 7, 2025 @ 11:51am Jul 7, 2025 | ||
| trail | It’s a very boring XC trail with lots of... | Jul 7, 2025 @ 11:50am Jul 7, 2025 | ||
| trail | Fun downhill with a couple of bomb holes to... | May 18, 2024 @ 11:36am May 18, 2024 |
Local Badges
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Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -

Descent 10k Badge5 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k4 awarded -

Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge4 awarded -

Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k4 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Huntley Meadows Skills Park | skill park | Norwich |
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 | 69 | 38 miles | 6,385 ft | 18 miles | 1,411 ft | 15 | 651 | 6 | 9,208 | |||
| E-Bike | 4 | 1 mile | 20 ft | 840 ft | 548 ft | 460 | 1 | 235 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 3 | 3 miles | 285 ft | 1 mile | 663 ft | 20 | 75 | |||||
| Adaptive Bike | 1 | 2,067 ft | 66 ft | 1,247 ft | 66 ft | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 86 | 58 miles | 9,275 ft | 26 miles | 1,424 ft | 651 | 1,698 | |||||
| Trail Running | 86 | 58 miles | 9,275 ft | 26 miles | 1,424 ft | 651 | 667 | |||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 1 mile | 135 ft | 4,849 ft | 144 ft | 42 | 4 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 2 | 1 mile | 135 ft | 4,849 ft | 144 ft | 42 | 2 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 3 | 2 miles | 135 ft | 4,849 ft | 144 ft | 3 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 3 | 1 mile | 135 ft | 3,258 ft | 1,171 ft | 42 | ||||||
| Downhill Ski | 3 | 4,121 ft | 226 ft | 2,966 ft | 1,198 ft | 53 | ||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 2,805 ft | 10 ft | 446 ft | 144 ft | 68 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Valley
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What are the best places to ride in Upper Valley?
Upper Valley has 5 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Upper Valley?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Upper Valley are:
- Hidden Flow (4.3/5)
- Dole It Out (4.2/5)
- P5 Fo Fun (4.2/5)
- Up From Flow (4.1/5)
- Rusty Bucket (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Upper Valley?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Upper Valley are:
- July (83 activities)
- June (73 activities)
- May (73 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Upper Valley?
The longest trail in Upper Valley is Blue Ribbon at 7.5 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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