USFS National Forest System Trails · New Hampshire · Updated October 2026
Can You Mountain Bike in White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire?
Yes — White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire has 164 mi of bike-designated National Forest System trail across 60 segments, typically open Year-round, according to official USFS travel-management data.
- Bike-designated
- 164 mi60 segments
- Total NFS trail
- 3,238 mi2,093 segments
- Bike season
- Year-roundUSFS managed-use
- ADA-accessible
- 6trail segments
5% of this forest's mapped trail is bike-designated. USFS records trail grade (steepness), not technical MTB difficulty — we surface grade where present but do not infer a black/blue/green rating.
Bike-designated trails in White Mountain National Forest
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Bike season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneham Snomo | 34.3 | Snow | — |
| Evans Notch Snomo Corr19/Its80 | 30.16 | Snow | — |
| Crocker Pond Snomo | 24.04 | Snow | — |
| Long Pond Snomo (Corr 19) | 21.18 | Snow | — |
| Meadow Brook Snomo | 19.3 | Snow | Year-round |
| Kilkenny Snomo | 18.48 | Snow | — |
| Warren To Woodstock Snomo | 17.51 | Snow | — |
| Bear Notch Rd Snomo | 15.94 | Snow | — |
| Rocky Pond Snomo | 15.02 | Snow | — |
| Mt Tom - Mt Field Loop Snomo | 14.75 | Snow | — |
| North South Road Snomo | 13.44 | Snow | — |
| Flat Mtn Pond Snomo | 13.23 | Snow | — |
| Hubbard Brook Snomo | 12.91 | Snow | — |
| Shelburne Snomo | 12.47 | Snow | — |
| Bolles Snomo | 12.25 | Snow | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in White Mountain National Forest?
- White Mountain National Forest has about 164 mi of bike-designated trail across 60 segments, out of 3,238 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- Are e-bikes allowed in White Mountain National Forest?
- Only where designated — on Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 130 segments here.
- What is the mountain-bike season in White Mountain National Forest (New Hampshire)?
- Most bike-designated trails carry a Year-round season in USFS data; higher-elevation trails open later.