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SaveWachusett NEMBA was founded in 1998 to improve the trails at Leominster State Forest. We also work and ride in the Groton Town Forest, Townsend State Forest, the Midstate Trail and beyond. We are expanding our initiatives to help develop new trail in Oakham and Spencer State Forests. We are also working closely with other volunteers at Treasure Valley Scout Reservation to enhance and expand their trail system. We host weekly rides and have organized trail days. Please join Wachusett NEMBA community, come ride with us and, if you have the time, come lend a hand. We would love to have you
Our Chapter contact is Brett Russ and you can contact him at [email protected].
Other links to our website and Facebook Pages are below.
Our Chapter contact is Brett Russ and you can contact him at [email protected].
Other links to our website and Facebook Pages are below.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
786 trails
- E-Bike
58 trails
- Gravel Bike
22 trails
- Horse
81 trails
- Hike
904 trails
- Trail Running
893 trails
- Snowmobile
30 trails
- Snowshoe
259 trails
- Downhill Ski
28 trails
- Backcountry Ski
38 trails
- Nordic Ski
136 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 955
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 786
- Trails E-Bike
- 58
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 22
- Trails Horse
- 81
- Trails Hike
- 904
- Trails Trail Running
- 893
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails Snowmobile
- 30
- Trails Snowshoe
- 259
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 28
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 38
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 136
- Total Distance
- 544 miles
- Total Descent
- 56,609 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,763 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,983 ft
- Reports
- 2,005
- Photos
- 427
- Ridden Counter
- 66,359
Popular Trail Networks
view all areas »Sub Regions
- Athol (6)
- Boylston (7)
- Clinton (1)
- Fitchburg (15)
- Gardner (26)
- Perley Brook (20)
- Rome Conservation Area (3)
- Hardwick (11)
- Hardwick Trails (9)
- Harvard (155)
- Holden (53)
- Lancaster (2)
- Leominster (76)
- Lunenburg (200)
- Basbanes Trails (1)
- Clarke's Hill Trail Network (7)
- Cowdrey Nature Center (32)
- Far And Near Trail Network (24)
- Hickory Woods Trail Network (11)
- Hunting Hill Trail Network (16)
- Large Town Forest (45)
- Lunenburg Trail Network (0)
- Peabody Conservation Area (4)
- Peabody Conservation Area (5)
- Pleasant Street Trail Network (11)
- Proctor Park Trail Network (5)
- Robbs Hills Trail Network (11)
- Small Town Forest (5)
- Valley Farm Trail Network (35)
- Paxton (9)
- Petersham (5)
- Princeton (22)
- Royalston (27)
- Birch Hill Reservoir Area (6)
- Tully Lake (21)
- Sterling (3)
- Templeton (0)
- Crow Hill (0)
- Townsend (61)
- West Boylston (4)
- Westminster (7)
- Winchendon (1)
- Great Britton (5)
- Grimes-EQLT (3)
- Henry's Grove + Hidden Meadow (3)
- Hubbardston State Forest (21)
- Oakham Center School (4)
- Oakham State Forest (0)
- Rocky Hill (14)
- Town Farm Hill (27)
- Treasure Valley Scout Reservation (36)
- Woods Road/Barre State Forest (8)
Popular Wachusett Area Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.9 • 3,868 ft • 73 ft • 615 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 73 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 1,998 ft • 32 ft • 521 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 32 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.6 • 4,823 ft • 169 ft • 486 •
Technical and flowy. Great fun in both directions. Also known as "Upper Hansel"
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 1,430 ft • 11 ft • 466 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 11 ft blue climb. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.8 • 3,248 ft • 154 ft • 462 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 154 ft blue climb. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 948 ft • 12 ft • 453 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 12 ft green climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.8 • 1,657 ft • 0 ft • 433 •
Fun little trail normally used to access the Sportsmen's Club trail from the Elm St lot. Typical of just about every trail in LSF there are a number of rock gardens to navigate. Trail is rideable in both directions but require a bit...
Wachusett Area Mountain Bike Routes
80 miles • 3,219 ft • 10 • Point to Point •
How far can the trails take me? This has been a question floating around in my head for years. Whenever...
2023 Barre Awesome Ride 27mi Featured
23 miles • 2,081 ft • 37 • Loop •
The 2023 Barre Awesome Ride "Hero" loop
2022-23 Barre Awesome Ride - 10mi Featured
★ 2.0 • 9 miles • 741 ft • 9 • Loop •
The shorter variant of the intermediate ride, ~10 miles.
2022-23 Barre Awesome Ride - 5mi Featured
4 miles • 317 ft • 4 • Loop •
The beginner/demo ride, 5 miles.
2023 Barre Awesome Ride 15mi Featured
13 miles • 1,339 ft • 22 •
2023 Barre Awesome Ride 15 mile route
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 794 ft • 10 • Loop •
Start at the lowest elevation in Leominster SF and end your ride with a downhill! Park at Gate 10 (which...
Photos of Wachusett Area Mountain Bike
Videos of Wachusett Area Mountain Bike
trail: Sidewinder
0:29 |
487 |
Mar 6, 2017
trail: Split Rock B
0:24 |
628 |
Jul 30, 2014
trail: Climb
2:29 |
307 |
Dec 13, 2013
trail: Split Rock
3:50 |
592 |
Jul 10, 2020 , Leominster
trail: Organism
6:30 |
1713 |
Jun 29, 2020 , Leominster
trail: Hey Shorty
5:26 |
393 |
Jun 25, 2020 , Leominster
trail: No Dabs
7:38 |
1201 |
Jun 21, 2020 , Leominster
trail: Rock and Roll
11:57 |
1668 |
Jun 19, 2020 , Townsend
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Oak Trout Brook Recreation Area | Jun 13, 2026 @ 6:43pm (America/New_York) Jun 13, 2026 | Ideal | DeaDL0K | Large tree down across trail, blocking trail |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smlandolt | wishlist | region | activity #98609540 | Jul 6, 2026 @ 5:43pm Jul 6, 2026 |
| Bettywalker | wishlist | route | activity #98549332 | Jul 5, 2026 @ 6:09pm Jul 5, 2026 |
| Smlandolt | wishlist | badge | activity #98331541 | Jul 3, 2026 @ 7:03am Jul 3, 2026 |
| MixtecoBlue | wishlist | route | activity #98307212 | Jul 2, 2026 @ 6:50pm Jul 2, 2026 |
| paullPIR7Q | wishlist | region | activity #98104019 | Jun 29, 2026 @ 7:35pm Jun 29, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | with a small re route Cliff Side is now open... | Jun 3, 2026 @ 7:05pm Jun 3, 2026 | ||
| report | cliff sude has been re-opened | Jun 3, 2026 @ 6:41pm Jun 3, 2026 | ||
| trail | Whiplash has been cleared of logging debris... | May 24, 2026 @ 8:03pm May 24, 2026 | ||
| trail | The half from Willard Ln has been clear cut.... | Apr 25, 2026 @ 6:12am Apr 25, 2026 | ||
| report | The trail has been rerouted to avoid this.... | Mar 19, 2026 @ 11:19am Mar 19, 2026 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails26 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k31 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k1 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k143 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -
Top 10 Trails0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wachusett Mountain Ski Resort | bike park | Princeton | |
| Crow Hill Motocross | skill park | Templeton |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 786 | 455 miles | 39,508 ft | 161 miles | 1,073 ft | 402 | 1,983 | 56 | 47,379 | |||
| E-Bike | 58 | 44 miles | 2,972 ft | 17 miles | 866 ft | 1,567 | 8 | 725 | ||||
| Gravel Bike | 22 | 21 miles | 1,598 ft | 10 miles | 745 ft | 40 | 1 | 275 | ||||
| Horse | 81 | 41 miles | 3,816 ft | 16 miles | 1,257 ft | 150 | 1 | 43 | ||||
| Hike | 904 | 524 miles | 49,062 ft | 191 miles | 1,565 ft | 10 | 1,981 | 10 | 5,539 | |||
| Trail Running | 893 | 516 miles | 48,468 ft | 188 miles | 1,565 ft | 1,977 | 10 | 2,763 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 594 ft | 23 ft | 118 | 11 | |||||||
| Snowmobile | 30 | 12 miles | 1,227 ft | 5 miles | 791 ft | 19 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 259 | 168 miles | 17,277 ft | 64 miles | 1,509 ft | 1 | 232 | 8 | 180 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 28 | 9 miles | 6,660 ft | 9 miles | 942 ft | 21 | 2,680 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 38 | 16 miles | 1,660 ft | 6 miles | 666 ft | 13 | 34 | 1,085 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 136 | 81 miles | 7,283 ft | 30 miles | 968 ft | 133 | 7 | 214 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Wachusett Area
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What are the best places to ride in Wachusett Area?
Wachusett Area has 51 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Wachusett Area?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Wachusett Area are:
- Organism (4.5/5)
- Hillbilly Heaven (4.5/5)
- Spooky Forest (4.4/5)
- Good Sport - West Bound (4.3/5)
- Sidewinder (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Wachusett Area?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Wachusett Area are:
- July (867 activities)
- May (789 activities)
- August (705 activities)
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What is the longest trail in Wachusett Area?
The longest trail in Wachusett Area is Tully (Fish Brook WMA) at 3.9 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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- Wachusett Area Nordic Skiing Trails
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