Bear Brook Mountain Bike Trail Conditions
Bear Brook State Park is New Hampshire's biggest network — a web of rocky, rooty singletrack through pine and hardwood on glacial till east of Concord. Granite bedrock and sand mean it drains quickly and rides through most of the year, with technical rock features that reward line choice.
276 featured mountain bike trailselevation 121–1,388 ft
Is it muddy in Bear Brook right now?
Right now about 4 of 268 featured Bear Brook trails are riding well. Conditions change daily with rain and snowmelt, so the list below shows the live read for each trail, and the chart shows which day ahead is your best bet.
Bear Brook conditions at a glancesnapshot · Oct 15
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4 of 268 trails riding well
4 105 159
Air quality
AQI 34 · Good
EPA AirNow (observed) + CAMS forecast. Informational.
Next 10 days
Trails riding well each day · blue dot = rain
0 Today 1 Fri 0 Sat 2 Sun 4 Mon 21 Tue 38 Wed 53 Thu 63 Fri 54 Sat Most trails are wet right now. Conditions improve toward Friday (63 of 276 riding well), but stay soft early in the week.
Temperature this week
Lower trails 131–568 ft
30° typical 38°–59°F 67°
High country 630–1,115 ft
29° typical 37°–57°F 64°
20° 40° 60°
5-day forecast
Today ☀️ 60°
Fri 🌧️ 67°
Sat ☀️ 59°
Sun ☀️ 53°
Mon ☀️ 62°
Daytime high across Bear Brook, rain marked. Real forecast, refreshed every morning (elevation detail above).
Trail soil & drainage
27% 67% 6%
Mostly sandy, which drains fast and firms up quickly after rain.
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Best Bear Brook mountain bike trails to ride right now
Every featured singletrack trail, sorted by today's real conditions, best first. Refreshed every morning.
8195 Dry Greg's Bridge Dry Old Mountain Road · 1.7 mi · 577–823 ft Dry Storm drain · 0.4 mi · 446–558 ft Dry Carpenter Park Trail · 0.5 mi · 361–400 ft Soft — ride gently CP Loop · 0.4 mi Soft — ride gently CP Trail Connector · 0.1 mi Soft — ride gently Dagody Hill Trail · 1.1 mi · 433–594 ft Soft — ride gently Heritage Trail · 1.2 mi · 177–210 ft Soft — ride gently Hirst Marsh Trail · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Langmaid Trail · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Lo Flo Trail (PLC) · 1.6 mi · 659–764 ft Soft — ride gently Orange Loop · 0.6 mi · 446–522 ft Soft — ride gently Sweatt Preserve Nature Trail · 0.7 mi · 397–453 ft Soft — ride gently White Trail · 0.4 mi Soft — ride gently Dancing Bear Trail · 0.4 mi · 676–761 ft Soft — ride gently Jim HIll Riverwalk · 1.7 mi Soft — ride gently Ledges Pass Trail · 0.4 mi · 456–541 ft Soft — ride gently Lower Trail · 0.3 mi Soft — ride gently Luti Trail · 0.7 mi · 413–627 ft Soft — ride gently Murray Trail · 0.6 mi · 446–650 ft Soft — ride gently Ron's Way · 0.3 mi · 699–784 ft Soft — ride gently Sanders Brook Trail · 0.6 mi Soft — ride gently Tower Trail · 1.9 mi · 420–965 ft Soft — ride gently Yellow Trail · 0.5 mi · 545–712 ft Soft — ride gently McCrutcheon Trail · 0.3 mi Soft — ride gently Blue Loop · 0.4 mi · 466–545 ft Soft — ride gently Blue Ridge Trail · 0.3 mi · 463–531 ft Soft — ride gently Colby Trail · 0.5 mi · 472–548 ft Soft — ride gently Blue trail · 0.4 mi · 1,161–1,217 ft Soft — ride gently Blue Trail · 1.4 mi · 469–617 ft Soft — ride gently Fleetham Trail · 0.1 mi Soft — ride gently Krupa Loop · 0.7 mi · 712–774 ft Soft — ride gently Old Dimond Road · 0.5 mi · 463–597 ft Soft — ride gently Ovenbird Trail · 0.6 mi · 390–627 ft Soft — ride gently Potter Ridge Trail · 0.4 mi · 653–728 ft Soft — ride gently Swope Carter Connector Trail · 0.7 mi · 545–650 ft Soft — ride gently Down and Back Trail · 0.7 mi · 492–653 ft Soft — ride gently Eagle Scout Trail · 0.6 mi Soft — ride gently Marsh Loop · 1.1 mi · 358–433 ft Soft — ride gently South Ridge Trail/Connector Trail · 0.4 mi · 505–807 ft Soft — ride gently Bassett Hill Loop · 0.9 mi Soft — ride gently Boscawen Hill Loop Trail · 1.1 mi · 489–673 ft Soft — ride gently Boulder Cutoff · 0.1 mi Soft — ride gently Concord-Lake Sunapee Trail · 2.4 mi Soft — ride gently Blue Trail · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Fort Mt Summit Spur · 0.1 mi · 1,352–1,388 ft Soft — ride gently Vista Loop Trail · 0.3 mi · 1,161–1,345 ft Soft — ride gently Hobo trail · 1.1 mi · 423–620 ft Soft — ride gently Rockingham Recreational Rail Trail · 17 mi · 148–449 ft Soft — ride gently Upper Trail · 0.4 mi · 479–659 ft Soft — ride gently Vista Way Trail · 0.5 mi · 387–568 ft Soft — ride gently Winn's Way · 0.1 mi Soft — ride gently Cemetery-Dam Loop · 1 mi · 295–354 ft Soft — ride gently Portage Trail · 0.5 mi · 197–249 ft Soft — ride gently River Trail · 0.8 mi Soft — ride gently Tree Farm Loop · 0.6 mi Soft — ride gently Bart Clough Road · 0.6 mi · 446–659 ft Soft — ride gently Lake Trail · 1.1 mi · 594–627 ft Soft — ride gently Bowl Trail · 1.2 mi · 551–787 ft Soft — ride gently Low Trail · 0.2 mi · 673–709 ft Soft — ride gently Ry's Way · 1 mi · 364–512 ft Soft — ride gently Catamount Trail · 1.1 mi · 328–676 ft Soft — ride gently Currier Point Trail · 0.3 mi Soft — ride gently Deer Trail · 0.3 mi Soft — ride gently North Vista Spur · 0.1 mi Soft — ride gently Pettingill Trail · 0.4 mi · 384–476 ft Soft — ride gently Side path (red/orange) · 0.2 mi · 807–873 ft Soft — ride gently Balancing Rock Trail · 0.5 mi · 479–627 ft Soft — ride gently Burnham Brook Loop · 0.7 mi Soft — ride gently Hardy Bypass · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Old Orchard Trail · 0.4 mi · 328–410 ft Soft — ride gently Old Railroad Grade · 2.4 mi · 312–348 ft Soft — ride gently Porcupine · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Profile Avenue Connector · 0.4 mi · 394–430 ft Soft — ride gently Pond Loop · 0.5 mi · 358–397 ft Soft — ride gently River Loop · 0.4 mi Soft — ride gently High Trail · 0.4 mi · 709–778 ft Soft — ride gently Knowlton Trail · 0.7 mi · 561–725 ft Soft — ride gently Parker · 0.2 mi · 443–476 ft Soft — ride gently Robertson · 1.2 mi · 436–476 ft Soft — ride gently Terry's Turn · 0.1 mi Soft — ride gently West Lull Place Soft — ride gently Boulder Trail · 0.4 mi · 331–390 ft Soft — ride gently Pond Trail · 0.4 mi Soft — ride gently Concord & Claremont · 2.4 mi · 348–384 ft Soft — ride gently Northern Rail Trail · 9.3 mi · 249–302 ft Soft — ride gently Tower Trail · 0.4 mi · 538–879 ft Soft — ride gently Howard C. Nowell Trail · 1.4 mi · 381–512 ft Soft — ride gently Piscataquog River Falls Trail · 0.8 mi · 138–177 ft Soft — ride gently South Vista Spur · 0.1 mi · 1,319–1,352 ft Soft — ride gently Woods Trail · 0.1 mi · 413–446 ft Soft — ride gently Yellow Trail · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Yellow Trail · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Armour Cutoff · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Backwoods Loop · 0.6 mi Soft — ride gently Blue/Yellow Trail · 0.2 mi · 476–581 ft Soft — ride gently East Side trail · 1 mi · 499–594 ft Soft — ride gently Gravy Train · 0.1 mi · 574–630 ft Soft — ride gently Joan Winant Trail · 0.2 mi · 469–623 ft Soft — ride gently John Winant Trail · 0.6 mi · 358–469 ft Soft — ride gently Life trail · 0.6 mi · 715–794 ft Soft — ride gently Not for you · 0.2 mi · 413–476 ft Soft — ride gently Off the wagon · 0.2 mi · 597–666 ft Soft — ride gently Pfista Vista · 0.4 mi Soft — ride gently Rivington Winant Trail · 0.3 mi · 469–607 ft Soft — ride gently Swope Winant Connector Trail · 1.4 mi · 381–489 ft Soft — ride gently Walker Reserve Trail · 0.8 mi · 551–620 ft Soft — ride gently Dead end until frozen · 0.2 mi Soft — ride gently Boulder Dash · 0.4 mi · 699–771 ft Muddy — stay off Boulder Loop · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Brook Loop · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Cart Path · 0.4 mi · 597–636 ft Muddy — stay off Esker trail · 0.7 mi · 587–643 ft Muddy — stay off Ghost Pipe · 0.6 mi · 423–489 ft Muddy — stay off Goffstown Rail Trail · 5.3 mi · 154–305 ft Muddy — stay off Guptil Road · 0.2 mi · 712–761 ft Muddy — stay off Guptill Road · 0.7 mi · 689–741 ft Muddy — stay off Huckins Orchard Trail · 0.7 mi · 614–653 ft Muddy — stay off Ledges Loop · 0.2 mi · 715–771 ft Muddy — stay off Universal Access Trail · 0.3 mi · 604–646 ft Muddy — stay off Willey Road · 0.9 mi · 807–860 ft Muddy — stay off Wolf Pine Loop · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Birch Road · 0.7 mi Muddy — stay off Blue Trail · 0.2 mi Muddy — stay off Bobcat Trail · 1.4 mi · 499–554 ft Muddy — stay off Dashingdown Road · 1.9 mi · 591–709 ft Muddy — stay off Frangione Trail · 0.6 mi · 371–430 ft Muddy — stay off Hang Glider Hill Loop · 2.5 mi · 371–502 ft Muddy — stay off Hayes Farm Trail · 1.1 mi · 499–564 ft Muddy — stay off Long Trail · 1.6 mi · 272–312 ft Muddy — stay off Loop trail · 1.4 mi · 492–535 ft Muddy — stay off Marsh Trail · 0.4 mi · 371–407 ft Muddy — stay off Single Circuit · 1.2 mi · 446–571 ft Muddy — stay off Suger Hill Loop · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off White Pine · 0.2 mi Muddy — stay off Freese Pond Road · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off loop 1 · 0.6 mi Muddy — stay off Western Extension · 0.4 mi · 594–656 ft Muddy — stay off Winter only · 0.3 mi · 689–794 ft Muddy — stay off Allenstown Rail Trail · 0.7 mi Muddy — stay off Beaver Pond Trail · 1.6 mi · 482–518 ft Muddy — stay off Connector Trail/Mountain Trail · 0.6 mi · 453–538 ft Muddy — stay off Curtis Trail · 0.4 mi · 361–407 ft Muddy — stay off Old Frost Road · 0.2 mi · 381–433 ft Muddy — stay off Red Trail (north) · 1.2 mi · 295–358 ft Muddy — stay off Red Trail (south) · 0.9 mi · 292–351 ft Muddy — stay off Wild Cat · 0.7 mi · 328–400 ft Muddy — stay off Woronoco Trail · 2.1 mi · 269–381 ft Muddy — stay off Dead end until Turee Pond frozen · 0.4 mi Muddy — stay off Fisher Cat · 0.9 mi · 285–318 ft Muddy — stay off Freaky Fields Path · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Hemlock Loop · 0.5 mi Muddy — stay off Jezibel · 0.4 mi · 558–630 ft Muddy — stay off Kalahan K. Emery Memorial Trail · 0.2 mi Muddy — stay off Lauren · 0.5 mi · 630–673 ft Muddy — stay off Monster's Ball · 0.5 mi · 531–682 ft Muddy — stay off New trail · 0.7 mi · 627–682 ft Muddy — stay off Norton Road · 1.1 mi · 390–538 ft Muddy — stay off Powerlines Trail · 1.3 mi · 413–489 ft Muddy — stay off Salemander · 0.7 mi · 482–676 ft Muddy — stay off Stark Pond Loop · 2.9 mi · 377–420 ft Muddy — stay off West End Farm Trail · 1.6 mi · 361–548 ft Muddy — stay off Winant Loop Trail · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Stark Ramble · 0.2 mi · 203–262 ft Muddy — stay off CBNA Trail · 0.4 mi · 633–699 ft Muddy — stay off Demon Pond Trail · 0.6 mi · 650–745 ft Muddy — stay off Green Trail · 0.7 mi · 312–364 ft Muddy — stay off Lamprety Brook Trail · 0.4 mi · 610–650 ft Muddy — stay off Middle Mountain Trail · 0.9 mi · 512–840 ft Muddy — stay off Mountain Trail · 1.8 mi · 269–538 ft Muddy — stay off Old Snowmobile Road · 0.2 mi Muddy — stay off Ridge Loop · 0.2 mi · 705–738 ft Muddy — stay off Spur Trail · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Bear Brook Lower Trail · 0.7 mi Muddy — stay off Chuck wagon · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Flagg Trail · 0.4 mi Muddy — stay off Hampshire Hills spur · 0.1 mi · 509–564 ft Muddy — stay off Hemlock · 0.2 mi · 554–610 ft Muddy — stay off Katz cradle · 0.3 mi · 502–627 ft Muddy — stay off loop 2 · 0.4 mi Muddy — stay off Lower School Pond Trail · 0.7 mi Muddy — stay off Rattlesnake ripper · 0.6 mi · 597–735 ft Muddy — stay off Rookery · 0.6 mi · 561–627 ft Muddy — stay off Salt Lick Trail · 1.2 mi · 459–509 ft Muddy — stay off Snowmobile Lot Trail · 0.4 mi Muddy — stay off spring hill trail · 1.4 mi Muddy — stay off Stinger · 0.4 mi · 564–610 ft Muddy — stay off Sugar Hill Loop · 2.7 mi · 384–453 ft Muddy — stay off Beaver Chew · 0.7 mi Muddy — stay off Heritage Trail · 1.6 mi Muddy — stay off Hill Loop · 0.4 mi · 732–801 ft Muddy — stay off Moose Tracks · 0.6 mi Muddy — stay off Saddleback Mountain Loop Trail · 0.9 mi · 696–1,004 ft Muddy — stay off Bear Brook Upper Trail · 1.1 mi · 338–377 ft Muddy — stay off Ferret Trail · 3.7 mi · 564–741 ft Muddy — stay off G track Connector · 1.2 mi · 571–758 ft Muddy — stay off Heads Pond Trail · 1.7 mi Muddy — stay off Hidden Cave Trail · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Leah · 0.2 mi · 623–679 ft Muddy — stay off Ledge Trail · 1.2 mi · 545–682 ft Muddy — stay off Miss Smith · 0.4 mi · 440–472 ft Muddy — stay off Moose Trail · 0.9 mi Muddy — stay off Mossy · 0.9 mi · 466–541 ft Muddy — stay off Peaslee Spur · 0.3 mi · 482–564 ft Muddy — stay off Private · 0.3 mi · 456–627 ft Muddy — stay off Show Horse Lane · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Snowmobile trail · 0.9 mi · 436–531 ft Muddy — stay off Upland Trail · 0.8 mi · 243–302 ft Muddy — stay off Woods Trail · 0.2 mi Muddy — stay off Alp d’Huez Trail · 0.5 mi · 341–486 ft Muddy — stay off Bassett Mill Loop · 2.5 mi · 377–417 ft Muddy — stay off Cascade Trail · 1.1 mi · 322–591 ft Muddy — stay off Constance Winant Trail · 0.3 mi · 568–623 ft Muddy — stay off Mill Sluice Foot Trail · 0.6 mi · 682–768 ft Muddy — stay off Only when frozen · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Orange Trail · 0.3 mi Muddy — stay off Round Pond Trail · 1.6 mi · 348–554 ft Muddy — stay off White Sands Road · 0.7 mi Muddy — stay off White Trail · 0.2 mi Muddy — stay off Eagle Trail · 1.6 mi · 531–801 ft Muddy — stay off Eastman Trail · 0.9 mi · 499–682 ft Muddy — stay off Hooksett Riverwalk Trail · 1.2 mi Muddy — stay off Warner Trail · 0.8 mi · 456–558 ft Muddy — stay off Weebelos trail · 0.6 mi · 502–584 ft Muddy — stay off Boundary · 0.4 mi · 413–449 ft Muddy — stay off Hillcrest Avenue · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Lady Slipper · 0.9 mi · 272–312 ft Muddy — stay off Parsonage Loop Trail · 1 mi · 705–1,004 ft Muddy — stay off Red Pine · 0.5 mi Muddy — stay off Bear Hill Trail · 1.8 mi · 509–732 ft Muddy — stay off Big Bear Trail · 0.7 mi · 381–502 ft Muddy — stay off Carr Ridge Trail · 1.6 mi · 338–607 ft Muddy — stay off Chipmunk Trail · 2.1 mi · 535–663 ft Muddy — stay off Cub Trail · 0.6 mi · 374–502 ft Muddy — stay off Forest Drive Rail Trail Connector · 0.1 mi Muddy — stay off Hall Mountain Marsh Trail · 1.4 mi · 663–797 ft Muddy — stay off Little Bear Trail · 1.3 mi · 367–515 ft Muddy — stay off New Boston Rail Trail · 3.9 mi · 299–381 ft Muddy — stay off Sentinel Pine Trail · 1.4 mi · 338–581 ft Muddy — stay off Squirrel Trail · 1.1 mi · 404–502 ft Muddy — stay off Camp Trail · 2.7 mi · 404–518 ft Muddy — stay off Fort Mountain Vista Trail · 1.8 mi · 774–1,122 ft Muddy — stay off Canal Trail · 0.3 mi Muddy — stay off Boulder · 1.3 mi · 476–627 ft Muddy — stay off Deer Run · 0.7 mi Muddy — stay off Fireline · 1.5 mi · 262–315 ft Muddy — stay off Fox Tail · 0.8 mi Muddy — stay off Mill Road · 0.4 mi · 338–453 ft Muddy — stay off Miss Putney · 0.2 mi Muddy — stay off …and 18 more. Search or explore the live map. Bear Brook mountain biking FAQ What are the best mountain bike trails to ride near Bear Brook right now? Today the trails riding best near Bear Brook are 8195, Greg's Bridge and Old Mountain Road. The full list below is sorted by today's real conditions, best first, and refreshes every morning, so the top of the list is always your best bet right now. See live conditions →
When will the mountain bike trails in Bear Brook dry out? It depends on recent rain and each trail's soil. The 10-day outlook on this page shows how many Bear Brook trails are expected to be riding well each day, with rain markers, so you can pick the right day instead of guessing. See the 10-day outlook →
Is it too muddy to ride in Bear Brook after rain? Right now 264 of 268 featured Bear Brook trails are reading soft or too muddy to ride. Bear Brook is mostly mixed soil, which varies from trail to trail, so after a storm some trails firm up within a day while others stay greasy. Riding wet, soft dirt damages trails and leaves ruts, so check the live mud reading on each trail before you head out. Check the live mud reading →
How many mountain bike trails are in Bear Brook? Bear Brook has 276 featured mountain bike trails tracked here for conditions, with more searchable on the live map.
How high are the Bear Brook trails? Bear Brook trails run from about 121–1,388 ft. Higher trails hold snow later into spring and dry out later than the lower ones, so conditions can vary a lot across the same area on the same day.
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Oct 15, 2026 and refreshed every morning from public weather (Open-Meteo), terrain (OSM), and
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