The best MTB trails in Russell-Shea State Forest
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Last updated: October 20, 2025
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1. Swope Park loop from Bow Junction
26.1km
01:53
300m
300m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Wooden Bridge Over Stream – Knox and School forests loop from Bow Mills
25.4km
02:20
430m
430m
Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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3. Knox and School forests loop from Bow Mills
9.24km
00:49
100m
100m
Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4. Walker Forest loop — Merrimack County
12.9km
01:13
220m
220m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5. Knox and School forests loop from Bow
11.1km
01:01
140m
140m
Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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