Hilltop reservation

Verona, New Jersey

Fun singletrack with ramps, good uphill and downhill zig-zags, and a compact but entertaining layout in Verona, New Jersey.

Mills Reservation Trails

Montclair, New Jersey

Six miles of loop trails through preserved deciduous woodland and wetlands on the First Watchung Mountain, with basalt lava outcrops, NYC skyline views, and a Lenape Trail segment.

Prospect Park

Livingston, New Jersey

A quick one-mile figure-eight trail with a 100-foot elevation change tucked into Prospect Park in Livingston, New Jersey.

High Mountain Park

Wayne, New Jersey

Rocky uphills and nice descents make High Mountain Park a solid workout for riders of any level in Wayne, New Jersey.

Tourne Park

Boonton, New Jersey

A Boonton singletrack network with GPS-mapped good riding covering most of the quality trails in Tourne Park — start from Denville on the paved bike path.

West Street Greenway

New York, New York

A multi-mile greenway bike trail running from the Staten Island Ferry north to past the George Washington Bridge along the west side of Manhattan.

East Side Green way 34th st to the Staten Island Ferry

New York, New York

A waterfront bike route from 34th Street under the FDR Drive to the Staten Island Ferry, passing under the Williamsburg, Manhattan, and Brooklyn Bridges and along the Fulton Street waterfront.

Split Rock Loop 1

Denville, New Jersey

A rocky mix of hard doubletrack and singletrack near Denville with lollipop route options, extra singletrack on the Wildcat Ridge side, and enough twists to keep you guessing.

Highbridge Park Trails

New York, New York

From smooth cruisers to technical east coast gnar, a freeride trail, and a dirt jump park — Highbridge Park delivers a surprising slice of mountain biking in New York City.

Lewis Morris

Mendham, New Jersey

A well-maintained park with nearly leaf-free trails, nicely built micro-gravel paths, plentiful roots, and steep-but-short climbs — fast and fun descents, especially the last half of the yellow trail clockwise.

Wildcat Ridge

Nice and tough JORBA-maintained singletrack connecting to Split Rock Reservoir — brutal climbs typically on doubletrack, with enough trail for a full day of riding.

Ramapo Mountain State Forest

Oakland, New Jersey

A hilly forested trail system with miles of rocky singletrack, doubletrack, and fire roads, NYC skyline views, ponds, streams, and wildlife habitat.

NJ Long Trail

New York, New York

This listing indicates no biking is permitted on the NJ Long Trail near New York.

North-South County Trailway

New York, New York

A mountain bike trail running from Van Cortlandt to Briar Cliff along the North-South County Trailway in New York.

Richmond Avenue and Forest Hill road

New York, New York

A mix of crushed gravel, tar, roots, ruts, rocks, and wood bridges in New York City — expect a sloppy trail after rain and shared use with other cyclists.

Clear Water Court

New York, New York

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South beach Midland Beach Greenway

A paved and boardwalk trail along the Atlantic Ocean and under the Verrazano Bridge, passing federal campgrounds with open water views throughout.

Bloomingdale Park Wooded section

New York, New York

A wooded section of Bloomingdale Park in New York City — not a bad spot for speed training on two wheels.

Bloomington park

New York, New York

An easy ride at Bloomington Park in New York — a low-key option for cyclists looking for a relaxed outing.

Trails seperated by streets

New York, New York

Wooded singletrack trails on Staten Island — best enjoyed a few days after a snowfall when the sun softens the surface and the ground is still white.