Beebe Hill
Chatham, New York
| Address: | ~Beebe Forest Rd, Chatham, NY 12037, USA |
| GPS: |
42°20'20.9"N 73°28'25.1"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | New York |
| Trail Length: | 4.00 miles |
| MTB Difficulty: | Intermediate |
| Trail Type: | Out & Back |
| MTB Trail Type: | Singletrack |
Mountain Bike
There are several trails in the area, all open to bikes, however only 3 are really of interest to mountain-bikers. All start near the parking area.No Bottom Pond: Intermediate; Short out and back to secluded, picturesque, pond. Fire Tower; Expert; 1 mile 300 foot elev. gain climb to a fire tower which is open to the public. You must be proficient with your bicycle's brakes to ride back down.White Diamond; Expert; This is a new trail built by mountain-bikers. It is marked by white diamonds, but also uses parts of the red and blue trails.Trail is still being added to. It is a technical trail. Trail only flows in one direction, Start at the blue trail entrance on Fog Hill Rd. after a short distance look for the white diamonds going off to your right, Trail will drop down next to CR 5, turn left on the red trail, and once again look for the white diamonds on the left, If you follow everything right you will end up at the Juct of CR 5 and the red trail. Just follow the red trail across CR 5 for a nice ride around Barretts Pond back to the parking area. Courtesy of Singletracks.com
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Beebe Hill State Forest
Beebe Hill State Forest is a singletrack mountain bike trail in Austerlitz, New York. View maps, videos, photos, and reviews of Beebe Hill State Forest bike trail in Austerlitz.
http://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/beebe-hill/Never modify trail features. Ride trails when they're dry enough that you won't leave ruts. Speak up when you see others on the trail and always yield to hikers, horses, and others coming uphill. Always ride on the established trail.
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Chatham, New York
- Head west on River St (30 ft)
- At the traffic circle, take the 4th exit and stay on River St (331 ft)
- Keep right to continue on Austerlitz St (0.5 mi)
- Continue onto Hogel Hill Rd (0.7 mi)
- Turn left onto NY-203 S (6.7 mi)
- Turn left onto NY-22 N (0.3 mi)
- Slight left onto Osmer Rd (1.8 mi)
- Sharp left onto Beebe Forest RdDestination will be on the right(344 ft)
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