[edit] Description

Rocky double track that can be muddy. This trail is snowmobile trail #29. At junction ford the creek and follow it 'till you reach a gravel road. Go left a short distance an look for trail on right. Several trails this way. This is a out and back. When you get back to the creek, go up the hill. You might be able to return back to Tinney's this way. Try the trails across the street from Tinney's off of Main st / Braden rd. If Tinney's is open, stop and see the owner. He is a mtb'r, and can point you in the right direction.

• Trail Length 10 + miles
• Trail Level Intermediate
• Trail Type Singletrack & Fire Roads

[edit] Directions

I87 to Exit 14. (Saratoga). Head west on Union. Right onto rte. 50 N. Left onto rte. 9N. Follow 2-3 miles. Take left onto Saratoga county 21 (Middle Grove Road, it's the first major left after the traffic light at Sararoga county 23). Go about 4 miles until you get to the town of Middle Grove. Turn right onto Lake Desolation rd. (If you get to Stewart's you have gone to far). Follow uphill until you see the lake. (about 5 miles). Park at Tinney's. (A bar / rest. on left across from lake. Ride past lake (north) until you see a 4wd trail on left and jump in. Try any one of many logging roads / double track further north on the gravel road.

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