Lake Placid Fat Tire Biking

Fat tire biking is the perfect new addition to Lake Placid's winter outdoor activity offerings. Knobby-tire enthusiasts will find the opportunity to ride year-round when they head to the Adirondacks. From rolling backcountry dirt roads to single track to downhill-specific trails, mountain bikers will find that Lake Placid and the surrounding area holds seemingly limitless opportunities to get out and ride the trails. The neighboring Whiteface Region also boasts a series of incredible trail networks on and around its central hub of Whiteface Mountain, which is home to downhill mountain biking in the summer.

Notable Fat Biking Trails

We polled the local experts and thought we'd share a quick list of some of the better trails to choose for your next winter cycling excursion. So, grab your gear - or rent your equipment from one of our local retailers - and get ready to hit the Adirondacks' trails. Here's where to start:

• Lussi/Caddyshack Trails
• Peninsula Trails
• Henry's Woods
• Pine Pond Bike Trail
• Olympic Sports Complex
• Flume Trails
• Bloomingdale Bog

Whether you are looking for a quick bike ride right from your hotel room in Lake Placid, or an all day epic, there is an opportunity that is just right for you in Lake Placid.