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1.9 miles
Distance
3 ft
Climb
-480 ft
Descent
00:12:22
Avg time
-476 ft
Altitude change
593 ft
Altitude min
1,069 ft
Altitude max
1,069 ft
Altitude start
594 ft
Altitude end
-4.8%
Grade
-28.2%
Grade max
10.2%
Grade min
210 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1,627 ft
Distance flat
00:12:22
Avg time

Painted Apron Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Port Jervis Watershed Park and Recreation Area
    Port Jervis, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #13365 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #546 in Trail Running
    • #36851 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, DJ
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Gap Jump
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    City of Port Jervis

Downhill bike park style small jump trail

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles average
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  • 12 miles avg distance
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Nov 29, 2025 @ 12:13pm (America/New_York)
Nov 29, 2025
May 10, 2025 @ 1:19pm
May 10, 2025
 Wet at the lower end from drainage. Tree down before last bridge.
Apr 20, 2025 @ 11:04am
Apr 20, 2025
 The largest bridge at the end of painted apron has multiple wooden planks missing you can still get through just use caution
Mar 16, 2025 @ 11:05am
Mar 16, 2025
Oct 26, 2024 @ 11:00am
Oct 26, 2024
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on Nov 29, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 4.57 (17 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to painted-apron trailhead (41.411730, -74.681210)

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        19:20 | 225 | Jan 16, 2024 , Port Jervis
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        6:40 | 387 | Nov 18, 2022 , Port Jervis

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Painted Apron

        ▼ Where is Painted Apron located?
        Painted Apron is located in Port Jervis Watershed Park and Recreation Area, Port Jervis, New York, United States. It is part of the Port Jervis Watershed Park and Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.41173, -74.68121.
        ▼ How hard is Painted Apron?
        Painted Apron is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 4.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Painted Apron?
        Painted Apron has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 480 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 593 ft to 1,069 ft.
        ▼ Is Painted Apron a point to point trail?
        Painted Apron is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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