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If you've ever tried planning mountain biking around Lyndonville, you know how quickly the sheer number of trails can feel overwhelming. With so many options, it's tough to tell which routes are genuinely worth your time and effort, and which are just filler. That's where we come in. Our komoot community has ridden, mapped, and reviewed these routes, and we've distilled all that local knowledge into a curated shortlist of the trails that truly deliver. We're here to save you…
Last updated: June 4, 2026
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91
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10.1km
00:57
170m
230m
The Fox Run, Violet's, Old Web's, Bearback, West Bench, and Sidewinder Loop offers a demanding mountain biking experience, rated difficult, that will challenge even seasoned riders. Expect a dynamic ride…
5.0
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188
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45.2km
04:06
780m
780m
Hard 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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5.0
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132
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11.8km
01:10
230m
230m
The Viewpoint Café loop from The Wildflower Inn plunges you into the heart of Vermont's stunning landscape, offering a mountain biking experience that blends challenging singletrack with expansive views. You'll…
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131
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33.6km
02:52
550m
550m
Hard 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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48.8km
04:22
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Institute Pond is a small pond on the campus of Vermont State University Lyndon Campus that was created by Institute Pond Dam.
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Darling Hill, just off Darling Hill Road, is a popular recreation area for Vermonters. Trail running, hiking, and biking are popular here in the summer, and in the winter, this area is popular for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. For cross-country skiers, this area of Darling Hill is said to be the “prettiest mile in Vermont.”
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Bemis Hill is a peak within Burke Mountain Bike Area that tops out at 1,213 feet in elevation.
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The mountain bike trails around Lyndonville are predominantly challenging, with all 17 routes listed as difficult. This region is best suited for experienced riders seeking significant elevation changes and technical terrain. There are no easy or moderate trails identified in this guide.
Currently, the trails highlighted in Lyndonville are categorized as difficult, catering to experienced mountain bikers. There are no intermediate-level routes listed in this guide. Riders should be prepared for challenging climbs and descents.
Yes, the extensive trail network in Lyndonville, primarily known as the Kingdom Trails, requires a pass for access. These passes support trail maintenance and development. You can typically purchase day passes or season passes online or at local vendors.
Parking is available at various trailheads throughout the Kingdom Trails network. Popular spots include the Darling Hill area and the Village Sport Shop Trailside. Always check local signage for specific parking regulations and pass requirements.
Given that all routes in this guide are rated as difficult, the trails around Lyndonville are generally not considered suitable for young children or beginner families. The terrain involves challenging climbs and descents, best enjoyed by more experienced riders.
Yes, dogs are generally welcome on the Kingdom Trails network, but they must be kept on a leash at all times. Please remember to clean up after your pet to help maintain the trails for everyone.
The prime season for mountain biking in Lyndonville typically runs from late spring through fall, roughly May to October. During these months, the weather is generally favorable, and the trails are open and well-maintained. Always check current trail conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain or during shoulder seasons.
The routes in Lyndonville vary in length. For example, the Fox Run, Violet's, Old Web's, Bearback, West Bench, and Sidewinder Loop is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km), while the Darling Hill – Bemis Hill loop from Lyndon extends to 28.2 miles (45.5 km). You'll find a range of distances to suit different ride durations.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Lyndonville are designed as loops, offering a continuous riding experience without needing to retrace your path. Examples include the Viewpoint Café loop from The Wildflower Inn and the Bemis Hill – Darling Hill loop from Village Sport Shop Trailside.
The mountain bike trails in Lyndonville are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars. Riders frequently praise the extensive network of trails, the challenging terrain, and the scenic forested landscapes that characterize the region.
Yes, Lyndonville and the surrounding areas offer several options for food and drink. The Viewpoint Café loop from The Wildflower Inn even passes by a local landmark, suggesting convenient stops. You'll find cafes and eateries in Lyndonville village and near popular trailheads.
This guide features 17 distinct mountain bike trails around Lyndonville. These routes are all categorized as difficult, providing a comprehensive network for experienced riders.


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