![]() Your patience and consideration will be appreciated by all users of these trails. Please avoid biking or hiking when trails are wet. ![]() For a further explanation of these guidelines, or other mountain bike related information, visit IMBA using the link in the right column.ĭuring the spring, and after heavy rains, local soils often become saturated and highly susceptible to erosion. They were developed by the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) to help avoid conflicts between different user groups. The following guidelines describe proper etiquette on shared use trails. Trail passes for Whiteface Mountain Ski Area Trails can be purchased at the Whiteface Mountain Ski Area base lodge. This includes the Upper and Lower Connector Trails to Whiteface Mountain Ski Area (Also referred to as Trails 19 and 20).Īll mountain bike trails at the Whiteface Mountain Ski Area, with the exception of the Upper and Lower Connector Trails, are fee use only. They may differ from difficulty ratings at other facilities Whiteface Connector TrailsĪll trails in the Wilmington Wild Forest, Flume Trail System are open to the public free of charge. Trail difficulty ratings are relative to the trails in the Flume Trail System only. ![]() Mileages listed are for individual trail segments only and do not reflect cumulative mileages. Trail 20 - Whiteface Lower Connector is 0.9 mile long and is ranked Easy.Trail 19 - Whiteface Upper Connector is 1.0 mile long and is ranked Hard.Trail 12 - Bear Den Mountain Trail is 1.2 miles long and is a hiking trail only.Trail 11 - Flume Knob is 1.0 mile long and is a hiking trail only.Trail 10 - Ridge is 1.5 miles long and is ranked Hard.Trail 9 - Erratic is 0.3 mile long and is ranked Moderate.Trail 8 - Marble Mountain is 0.6 mile long and is ranked Moderate.Trail 7 - River is 0.4 mile long and is ranked Easy.Trail 5 - Cedar is 0.4 mile long and is ranked Moderate.Trail 4 - Corridor Loop is 0.4 mile long and is ranked Easy.Trail 3 - Bluff is 0.4 mile long and is ranked Moderate.Trail 2 - Delta is 0.4 mile long and is ranked Easy.Trail 1 - Corridor is 0.3 mile long and is ranked Easy.The trails' number, name, length and rank are as follows: Please be respectful of their work and other users as you enjoy these trails. This trail network was built, and is maintained, almost entirely by volunteers. Trails closed to bicycles are posted as such. The trailhead is located approximately 2 miles south of the village center on State Route 86.Īll trails except for the Flume Knob and Bear Den Mountain Trails are open to mountain biking. The Flume Trail System is comprised of approximately ten miles of trails open to mountain biking, hiking, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing in the town of Wilmington, NY. View and download this web page with a trail map (PDF 650 KB) ![]() Trail passes are required for all users.Flume Trail System Wilmington Wild Forest These trails are fee access only and not part of the public Wilmington Wild Forest trail system. Whiteface Mountain Bike Park offers lift access and vehicle shuttles for downhill riding as well as cross country trails on the lower mountain. Full suspension trail bikes are recommended. It was originally named for the cash-strapped riders who couldn't pay for chairlifts at Whiteface, and also for the fact that there is a good chance you'll be buying some new bike parts if you make a habit of blasting down it too often. It serves as a backbone for several rides with the Flume Network that radiate off of it. "PMD" was originally built as a snowmobile trail to connect Wilmington with points North, but it's proven to be much more popular with bikers who regularly shuttle the trail from the parking area near the intersection of the Whiteface toll road and Gillespie drive. The Flume Trails can also be accessed from Whiteface Mountain via the Upper Connector or Lower Connector trails, which begin in the Kids Kampus parking lot. The only trail access from the hamlet of Wilmington to the Flume is via the Reservoir Trail, which begins at the trailhead on Whiteface Memorial Highway (CR 431), and connects to the Marble Mountain trail.
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