New York · Mountain biking

Inman Glide

1.8 mi
round trip
733 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Jun–Sep
best months

Inman Glide is a mountain biking route in Tug Hill State Forest in New York, managed by the State Department of Conservation. It's an out-and-back trail about 3.7 miles long, with a low point of 1,336 feet and a high of 1,426 feet. The climb is easy, with only about 131 feet of elevation gain one way, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.8 miles in, where the grade reaches 11%. The most comfortable riding weather is typically from June through September. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Watertown show July highs around 80°F and lows near 62°F, with snow common from December through February. Several other trails sit within a mile. John Young and Home Run are mountain biking routes close by, and the Whiteway and Electric Loop hikes are also about 0.7 miles away.

  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Inman Glide

    Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      29° / 11°

      18 wet · 12 snow

    2. Feb

      31° / 12°

      15 wet · 10 snow

    3. Mar

      40° / 22°

      14 wet · 6 snow

    4. Apr

      53° / 35°

      13 wet · 1 snow

    5. May

      67° / 47°

      14 wet

    6. Jun

      75° / 57°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      80° / 62°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      79° / 60°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      72° / 52°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      59° / 41°

      16 wet

    11. Nov

      46° / 30°

      15 wet · 4 snow

    12. Dec

      35° / 20°

      17 wet · 9 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Watertown, NY, 10 mi away at 497 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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