Trails: 130 miles network of shared-use horse trails. Some singletrack, some doubletrack, some roads Trail surface: Some rock, gravel, and mud, lots of roots. Difficulty rating: Lots of technical, some intermediate Nearest town: Brookfield, NY Access fee: None Trail markers: Yes Web site:Taylors Tack and Field Trail maps: Map stations along access roads Lodging: Utica has several choices of accommodation Camping: Weather forecast:Brookfield Tourism info:Leatherstocking Region Tourism Directions: 10 miles south of route 20 on Route 12, take Larkin Road east toward Brookfield. Road comes to a 'T', take a right and then the first left about 200 yards. Road turns to dirt, stay to the right and you are on 'TT 12'(TRUCK TRAIL #12). Map of local region:Brookfield Submitted by: Scott Truett from: Hamilton, NY Date submitted: Nov 21, 2001
Area name: Brookfield Trail System Number of times riding the trail: Several times I last rode there in: August, 2004 Trails that I have ridden: various trails ,cant keep track of them all Favorite trails: trail 3 to brown road,tt 13 from up top and i realy like the trail to woodland pond,this one is a quick down hill with lots of bedrock.its like rockcimbing on the way back up Best time to go: any time theres no snow on the ground or an abundance of horse people Trail marking: Very good Trail maintenance: Very good Rating: 5 stars What I liked: scenic,lots of downhill, bridges, wide variety of skill levels What I disliked: some serious uphills, but its always worth the ride up, pack water Comments: Submitted by: biggunn from: sherburne ny Date submitted: Aug 31, 2005
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Area name: Brookfield Trail System Number of times riding the trail: Several times Date last ridden: Nov, 2001 Trails ridden: Besides the ones listed, trail 26 off Brown RD and coming back on 52 to 25 is great too. Favorite trails: My favorites are trail 56 to 55 to 2 & TT 13 back to starting point, or off Brown Rd on 25 to 51 to 59 to TT1 and back. Best time to go: Summer or anytime it hasn't rained in a week Trail marking: Very good Trail maintenance: Very good Stars: 5 Favourite trails: 56 to 55 to 2 Comments: Dislike the horse manure, love the challenging climbs, roots, rocks and technical difficulties.
Stay in Hamilton at the Colgate Inn, good little college town- The Hour Glass for cocktails or The Barge for a Latte. Submitted by: Scott Truett from: Hamilton, NY Date submitted: Nov 21, 2001
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