Mountain Biking in Auburn-Opelika

With more than 60 miles of mountain biking trails in Lee County, Alabama, Auburn-Opelika offers everything from flowing singletrack to rugged, technical terrain. Chewacla State Park features more than 30 miles of trails for beginner and advanced riders, including challenging features like the Great Wall of Chewacla and the Forbidden Zone. Nearby Tuskegee National Forest offers nearly 30 miles of backcountry trails for riders seeking a more demanding experience.

Thanks in part to the efforts of Central Alabama Mountain Pedalers (CAMP), the area's mountain biking community continues to thrive. Find trail information, riding opportunities, and more below, or check out additional outdoor recreation in Auburn-Opelika.

Chewacla State Park Trails

Chewacla State Park offers more than 30 miles of single-track mountain biking trails, with routes for both beginner and advanced riders. From flowing wooded paths to technical features like the Great Wall of Chewacla and the double-black diamond Forbidden Zone, this trail system gives riders plenty of ways to explore, push their limits, and enjoy one of Lee County’s premier outdoor experiences.

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Tuskegee National Forest Trails

Tuskegee National Forest offers nearly 30 miles of backcountry mountain biking trails, with rugged routes best suited for moderate to experienced riders. From rocky and root-filled sections to sandy stretches and narrow forest paths, this old-school trail system gives riders a more technical ride, plenty of room to explore, and a quieter way to experience Lee County’s outdoor landscape.

CAMP (Central Alabama Mountain Pedalers)