State rankings
Mountain Biking by State
Massachusetts has the highest Trails (15,764), followed by California (13,972) and Washington (7,048). Louisiana has the lowest (117).
50 of 51 states
Trails
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All 50 ranked
Highest first.
Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →
Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.
Median
1,742
Middle half 746 – 3,453
Average
2,681
50 states
Highest
15,764
Massachusetts
Lowest
117
Louisiana
Data
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50 states · # = rank by Trails
| # | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 15,764 | 228 | — |
| 2 | California | 13,972 | 35 | 4 |
| 3 | Washington | 7,048 | 93 | — |
| 4 | Colorado | 6,980 | 123 | 8 |
| 5 | Utah | 6,306 | 199 | 5 |
| 6 | New York | 5,263 | 27 | — |
| 7 | Arizona | 5,017 | 70 | 3 |
| 8 | Texas | 4,408 | 15 | — |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | 4,246 | 33 | 1 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 4,193 | 117 | — |
| 11 | Montana | 4,091 | 385 | — |
| 12 | New Hampshire | 3,646 | 269 | 1 |
| 13 | Idaho | 3,459 | 197 | — |
| 14 | New Jersey | 3,436 | 39 | — |
| 15 | Michigan | 3,184 | 32 | 2 |
| 16 | Oregon | 2,971 | 71 | 3 |
| 17 | Vermont | 2,520 | 402 | 1 |
| 18 | Virginia | 2,357 | 28 | 1 |
| 19 | Maine | 2,348 | 175 | — |
| 20 | New Mexico | 2,149 | 103 | — |
| 21 | Illinois | 2,115 | 17 | — |
| 22 | Minnesota | 1,910 | 34 | 2 |
| 23 | Florida | 1,907 | 9 | 1 |
| 24 | Georgia | 1,867 | 18 | 2 |
| 25 | North Carolina | 1,750 | 17 | 5 |
| 26 | Ohio | 1,733 | 15 | — |
| 27 | Wisconsin | 1,656 | 28 | 1 |
| 28 | Maryland | 1,557 | 26 | — |
| 29 | Nevada | 1,530 | 50 | — |
| 30 | Wyoming | 1,345 | 233 | — |
| 31 | Arkansas | 1,319 | 44 | — |
| 32 | Tennessee | 1,271 | 19 | 1 |
| 33 | West Virginia | 1,177 | 65 | — |
| 34 | Rhode Island | 1,116 | 106 | — |
| 35 | Alaska | 1,071 | 145 | — |
| 36 | Alabama | 1,023 | 21 | 2 |
| 37 | Missouri | 873 | 14 | — |
| 38 | North Dakota | 704 | 93 | — |
| 39 | Kentucky | 642 | 14 | 1 |
| 40 | Iowa | 616 | 20 | — |
| 41 | South Dakota | 564 | 64 | — |
| 42 | Indiana | 537 | 8 | 1 |
| 43 | South Carolina | 536 | 11 | — |
| 44 | Oklahoma | 357 | 9 | — |
| 45 | Delaware | 334 | 35 | — |
| 46 | Mississippi | 325 | 11 | — |
| 47 | Kansas | 275 | 9 | — |
| 48 | Hawaii | 250 | 18 | — |
| 49 | Nebraska | 235 | 12 | — |
| 50 | Louisiana | 117 | 3 | — |
What correlates with Trails?
Pearson r against 2,089 other state metrics sharing at least 30 states. Correlation is not causation.
Higher together
Places that have a higher Trails tend to score higher on these
Opposite directions
Places that have a higher Trails tend to score lower on these
Quick answers
- Which state has the highest Trails?
- Massachusetts has the highest Trails, at 15,764, followed by California (13,972) and Washington (7,048).
- Which state has the lowest Trails?
- Louisiana has the lowest Trails, at 117.
- What is the median Trails across US states?
- The median is 1,742 across the 50 US states with data.
- Where does this mountain biking by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Vermontbiz.

















































