Name: Blue 5 (B5)
Rating: 3.0

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B5 is a short trail leading out to the Bear Swamp overlook. It's a popular trail for hiking and bird-watching. Blue 5 continues to loop around to the east, eventually returning you to Hartnett Road.

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Local Club: Cycle-CNY

Sep 15, 2025: Chenango Chendig MTB Fest!

Mar 20, 2025: MTB Enhancement Project at FLNF

Land Manager: NY Department of Environmental Conservation - Connecticut Hill Wildlife Management Area

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3.0 from 1 vote

#2

in Bear Swamp State Forest

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3.0 from 1 vote

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#2

in Bear Swamp State Forest

#844

in New York

#31,567

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Sep 22, 2017 near Moravia, NY

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Blue 5 (B5)

“A short trail leading out to the Bear Swamp overlook. ”

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