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Fat Bikes along trail in Allegany State Park
Fat Bikes along trail in Allegany State Park
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Challenge yourself with fat biking! A "fat bike" has a mountain bike frame with wide tires, minimum of 3.8 inches, allowing you to go where a normal bike won't take you. Bike through the snowy trails of the Enchanted Mountains.

This is a whole new experience of biking, and lets you bring out the adventure in you!

There are many areas through the Enchanted Mountains to fat bike along.

Allegany State Park

There is a variety of trails through Allegany State Park. This is the perfect place to go if you're new to the fat bike world.

McCarty Hill State Forest and Rock City

McCarty Hill State Forest is one of the most popular areas for the regular far bikers. These trails are groomed regularly and located in the Ellicottville area. These trails are maintained by Western New York Mountain Biking Association.

HoliMont

HoliMont has direct access to McCarty Hill State Forest. Their trails are always open to ride at your own risk.

Golden Hill State Park

2,283 acres that is opened year around in the Great Valley area! The trails for biking are multiple use and most require a high level of skill. These trails are maintained by Western New York Mountain Biking Association.

For more information on trails visit WNYMBA.

Allegany State Park Trails

Allegany State Park has many beautiful trails that you can hike, bike, cross-country ski, rollerblade, ride horseback, mountain bike, snowmobile and more. Most of the trails are used throughout the entire year such as the groomed snowmobile trails that double as horseback riding trails in the summer.