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Mountain Biking in New York

Mountain Biking at Mount Van Hoevenberg

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Trails: There are 30 miles of cross-country mountain bike trails, from moderate to challenging terrain, singletrack, and many jumps. Bike rental are available. Check the website for hours of operation.
Access fee: $6 (2005)
Nearest town: Lake Placid
Trail map: Available at the center
Web site: Mount Van Hoevenberg
Points of interest: The center was the site of the 1980 Winter Olympic ski jumping and cross-country skiing events
Other activities: Horseback riding, cross-country skiing
Lodging: Cascade Inn is nearby, Lake Placid has many choices of accommodation
Camping: Nearby at Adirondack Loj
Weather forecast: Lake Placid
Tourism info: Lake Placid Visitors Bureau
Getting to the trail: The center is about 7 miles southeast of Lake Placid on Highway 73
Map of local region: Lake Placid

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Number of ratings: 1
Average rating: 5.0

Area name: Mount Van Hoevenberg
Number of times that I have ridden there: Once
Date that I last rode there: August, 2001
Trails that I rode: Various Trails
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Trail marking: Very good
Trail maintenance: Very good
Rating: 4 stars
What I liked: good easy riding, jumps placed along trail
What I disliked: can get boring
Comments: For more excitment in the area...bike down Whiteface Mountain ($18 lift ticket)
Submitted by: DHV
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Date submitted: Aug 21, 2001

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