Activities
Mountain Biking
Gear up for an exhilarating journey through rugged trails and scenic views at Hampton Hills Metro Park.
Mountain Bike Area
We offer 7 miles of trails in the Hampton Hills Metro Park Mountain Bike Area (2092 Theiss Rd., Akron).
Trails are for bikes only and helmets are required. Restrooms are provided. There is no drinking water. Electric bikes are prohibited. Pets are not permitted.
Riders may choose from beginner, moderate and intermediate trails. When the area is completed, there may be up to 16 total miles, including advanced-level trails.
Trail Status Updates
Trails will be closed during wet or dangerous conditions. Status updates are shared via Bluesky. Please check before you ride: @smpmountainbike.bsky.social
Please note: You do not need a Bluesky account to view updates. The Mountain Bike Trail status is also displayed at the Hampton Hills Metro Park Mountain Bike Area lot.
Trail Legend
WHITE: Beginner
For beginners in good health; most bike types okay; surface is relatively flat and wide.
GREEN: Moderate
Gentle climbs and descents with obstacles such as rocks, gravel, bridges and pot holes.
BLUE: Intermediate
More challenging, with steep slopes and/or obstacles. Requires off-road riding experience.
BLACK: Advanced
We’ll be adding advanced trails in a few years. For now, try our optional advanced-level skill features on the Woodward Creek Loop!