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    Looking for the best mountain biking in United States? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around United States. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

    Top Mountain Biking Spots in and near United States

    • Golden, Colorado

      Hike the Blue Grouse Trail Loop

      3.0
      6 mi / 400 ft gain
      Start the hike at the Blue Grouse Trailhead located next to Kriley Pond. Travel along Blue Grouse Trail for 0.7 miles until you reach a fork in the trail at Mule Trail where you will take a right. Along the Mule Trail you will travel up a series of switch backs before the trail levels out and you...
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    • Moab, Utah

      Mountain Bike the Sovereign Trail

      5.0
      8 mi / 1000 ft gain
      Starting from the trailhead north of Moab on Dalton Wells Rd. Follow the Copper Ridge 4x4 road until you see the signs for the start of the Sovereign Trail. It starts with a steep uphill, but once you crest the top of the hill you are rewarded with a beautiful view of the La Sals and surrounding ...
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    • Chesterfield, Virginia

      Mountain Bike the Lakeview Trails in Pocahontas State Park

      12.5 mi / 850 ft gain
      Lakeview I, II, and III are rated intermediate single track mountain bike trails with continuous descents and climbs, great flow, tight turns, rooty sections, a few logs, and some rocky areas. Because the trails are stacked loops, you can ride only one or all three. Riding all and the connector t...
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    • Ophir, Colorado

      Mountain Bike Galloping Goose

      The Galloping Goose Trail near Telluride, Colorado is a bike ride along what once was a historic train route. Plus it’s family friendly and the scenery is phenomenal.The starting point is at the top of Lizard Head Pass at an elevation of 10,200 feet. The scenery, from wildflowers to colorful moun...
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    • Kingsville, Maryland

      Jerusalem Village Trail & Jericho Covered Bridge Trail

      2.98 mi / 318 ft gain
      This is a moderately rated hike that features a river and quite a few hilly sections. The trail is known to be rather muddy, so be sure to wear appropriate waterproof footwear. Note that some sections of the trail are not well marked. You may want to review a map before embarking. There is park...
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    • Buena Vista, Colorado

      Hike Davis Meadow

      5.0
      8.6 mi / 800 ft gain
      This is a great hike that is very close to Buena Vista, CO. This trail is on the east side of town and is accessible in the spring. The hardest part of the hike is locating the trail-head. It is located in the northern part of Four Mile Canyon and is in San Isabel National forest. Starting in Bue...
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    • Gunnison, Colorado

      Mountain Biking in Colorado's Hartman Rocks

      4.0
      Drive four miles south of Gunnison, Colorado and you'll find Hartman Rocks. Meet up with your friend at the parking lot at the base and head out with your bikes onto Jack's Trail, a singletrack trail that takes you onto the main routes through BLM land.Kiosks throughout Hartman Rocks have maps wh...
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    • Flagstaff, Arizona

      Hike the Aspen Nature Loop at Humphrey's Peak

      5.0
      1.8 mi / 300 ft gain
      This is a great hike that has amazing views at all times of the year. This trail might be closed for skiing season, but I am not sure. I went in October, just before Halloween and the weather was perfect. The leaves were changing and there was a nice brisk breeze. The short loop makes it accessib...
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    • Derwood, Maryland

      Hike, Bike, or Run the Lakeside Trail and Muncaster Mill Trail

      4.5
      3.41 mi / 196 ft gain
      Park at the Meadowside Nature Center to Access the trailhead. This is a 3.4 mile loop with opportunities for birding and observing wildlife. Dogs are welcome on leash. 
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    • Salem, Virginia

      Mountain Bike at Carvins Cove

      5.0
      30 mi / 750 ft gain
      Carvins Cove draws attention from all over the mountain biking community, and has so much to offer both the beginner and expert alike. The best place to access the trails is from the Bennet Springs parking lot on Carvins Cove Road...the pin on the map will take you right there. There is a $2 dail...
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    • San Luis Obispo, California

      Mountain Bike Cuesta Ridge

      5.0
      7 mi / -1600 ft gain
      Start at the parking lot directly off of Highway 101, head up TV tower Road for 2.8 Miles and a 900' climb from 1500' to 2400'. The trail is an old fire road that has degraded over the years and is full of potholes. Starting October 2015, the road has been closed to vehicles as its being repaved ...
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    • 138 Silver Mine Road, North Carolina

      Hike the Lovers Leap Loop Trail

      5.0
      1.8 mi / 472 ft gain
      Lovers Leap Loop trail is a 1.8 mile loop in Hot Springs, NC. The address of the trailhead is 138 Silver Mine Rd, Hot Springs, NC 28743. Once you arrive at the parking lot, you will see a trail leading up into the mountain with a post next to it. This is where you want to begin. It is part of the...
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    • Carlisle, South Carolina

      Mountain Bike Croft State Park

      4.0
      16 mi
      Croft State Park, called Tour de' Dump by locals, is a 7,000 acre state park containing a lake, a river, horse back riding, recreational fields, etc. but it is more commonly known for its mountain biking. Made up of a little more than 16 miles of trails you can enter the Southside Loop Trail fro...
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    • Littleton, Colorado

      Hike or Bike Hildebrand Ranch

      4.0
      5.1 mi / 324 ft gain
      Hildebrand Ranch Park is often overshadowed by the other nearby Jeffco Parks, but for the few that it does attract the trails do not disappoint.   The Two Brands Trail starts at about 5600ft just off of Deer Creek Canyon Rd.  It is a relatively flat trail that tops out at about 5821ft making it a...
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    • Moab, Utah

      Mountain Bike the Moab Brand Trails

      5.0
      10 mi / 200 ft gain
      The Moab Brand Trails are a series of trails about 7 miles north of the Colorado River, north of Moab.  They get their name from four of the major trails that spell out "MOAB."  They include the Bar M, Circle O, Rockin A and Bar B. I was curious how they came to the names and my local bike shop m...
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    • Emery County, Utah

      Camp at The Wedge (East Side)

      The Wedge, which is also known as The Little Grand Canyon is located in the northern part of the San Rafael Swell. The closest town is Castle Dale, Utah, and most people drive past this part of the San Rafael Swell on their way to Moab, or other parts of the Swell.The views are remarkable. It's n...
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