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Housatonic Valley NEMBA

Connecting the Housatonic Valley mountain biking community through dedicated trail stewardship, youth engagement programs, and a full calendar of local events.

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Our Mission

We are dedicated to preserving trail access and fostering a vibrant mountain biking community in the Housatonic Valley area. Housatonic Valley NEMBA advocates for sustainable trail development, organizes local events, and maintains the natural beauty of our valley for all riders to enjoy. By connecting enthusiasts and stewards, we build a future where our forests remain a hub for adventure and community engagement.

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Upcoming Events

  • Memorial Day No Rides Scheduled
    Memorial Day No Rides Scheduled
    Mon, May 25
    May 25, 2026, 5:00 AM – 11:50 PM
    Location is TBD
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  • Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tue, May 26
    Racebrook Tract
    May 26, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
    Racebrook Tract, Racebrook Tract Parking Area, Racebrook Rd, Orange, CT 06477, USA
    This will be at an advanced paced ride with the average speed of about 8MPH. With 10 to 15 Miles depending on the day.
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  • Thursday Night Rides All Levels
    Thursday Night Rides All Levels
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, May 28
    May 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Rock House, 20 Moose Hill Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, USA
    We will break up into groups based on Riding ability. The rides start at 6pm so please arrive before then.
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  • Monday Night Intermediate No Drop Ride
    Monday Night Intermediate No Drop Ride
    Mon, Jun 01
    Rockhouse (Parking at Keith Mitchell Lot
    Jun 01, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
    Rockhouse (Parking at Keith Mitchell Lot, 324 Roosevelt Dr, Seymour, CT 06483, USA
    This is an Intermediate No Drop Ride
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  • Beginner / Social Ride
    Beginner / Social Ride
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 01
    Rock House
    Jun 01, 2026, 5:45 PM – 7:45 PM
    Rock House, 20 Moose Hill Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, USA
    This ride is for Beginners and social paced riders.
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  • Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tue, Jun 02
    Trumbull Trails
    Jun 02, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:15 PM
    Trumbull Trails, Park St, Trumbull, CT 06611, USA
    This will be at an advanced paced ride with the average speed of about 8MPH. With 10 to 15 Miles depending on the day.
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  • Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tue, Jun 09
    Jun 09, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
    Burr Pond, Buttrick Rd, Torrington, CT 06790, USA
    This will be at an advanced paced ride with the average speed of about 8MPH. With 10 to 15 Miles depending on the day.
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  • Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tue, Jun 16
    Jun 16, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
    Rock House, 20 Moose Hill Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, USA
    This will be at an advanced paced ride with the average speed of about 8MPH. With 10 to 15 Miles depending on the day.
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  • Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tue, Jun 30
    Racebrook Tract
    Jun 30, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:15 PM
    Racebrook Tract, Racebrook Tract Parking Area, Racebrook Rd, Orange, CT 06477, USA
    This will be at an advanced paced ride with the average speed of about 8MPH. With 10 to 15 Miles depending on the day.
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  • Thursday Night Rides All Levels (Dock 34 meetup after the ride)
    Thursday Night Rides All Levels (Dock 34 meetup after the ride)
    Aug 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Rock House, 20 Moose Hill Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, USA
    This is for all abilities, we will break up into groups based on abilities. After the ride we will head over to Dock 34
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  • Thursday Night Rides All Levels
    Thursday Night Rides All Levels
    Thu, Sep 03
    Sep 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Rock House, 20 Moose Hill Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, USA
    We will break up into groups based on Riding ability. The rides start at 6pm so please arrive before then.
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  • Waldo State Park Boardwalk Rebuild
    Waldo State Park Boardwalk Rebuild
    Date and time is TBD
    457 Purchase Brook Rd
    Date and time is TBD
    457 Purchase Brook Rd, 457 Purchase Brook Rd, Southbury, CT 06488, USA
    Come help rebuild the boardwalk on purple trail.
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  • Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tue, May 19
    May 19, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
    Rock House, 20 Moose Hill Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, USA
    This will be at an advanced paced ride with the average speed of about 8MPH. With 10 to 15 Miles depending on the day.
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  • Monday Night Intermediate No Drop Ride
    Monday Night Intermediate No Drop Ride
    Mon, May 18
    May 18, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:00 PM
    Trolley Bed Trails, 787 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA
    This is an Intermediate No Drop Ride
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  • Session Woods Advanced Intermediate Ride
    Session Woods Advanced Intermediate Ride
    Sat, May 16
    Scoville Road & Connecticut 69
    May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Scoville Road & Connecticut 69, Scoville Rd & CT-69, Burlington, CT 06013, USA
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  • Season Kick Off Party
    Season Kick Off Party
    Wed, May 13
    115 Hurley Rd
    May 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    115 Hurley Rd, 115 Hurley Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, USA
    Come join us at Black Hog Brewery for the 2026 Season Kick Off party
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  • Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tuesday Night Advanced Ride
    Tue, May 12
    Trumbull Trails
    May 12, 2026, 5:45 PM – 8:15 PM
    Trumbull Trails, Park St, Trumbull, CT 06611, USA
    This will be at an advanced paced ride with the average speed of about 8MPH. With 10 to 15 Miles depending on the day.
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  • Monday Night Intermediate No Drop Ride
    Monday Night Intermediate No Drop Ride
    Mon, May 11
    Upper Paugussett State Forest
    May 11, 2026, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Upper Paugussett State Forest, 71 Echo Valley Rd, Newtown, CT 06470, USA
    Monday Night Intermediate No Drop Ride
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NEMBA Event Waiver

To join any of the NEMBA Group rides or trail days NEMBA requires you to sign the waiver once per year.

Grow the Trails We Love

Become a vital part of the Housatonic Valley NEMBA community. Your involvement directly funds essential trail maintenance, advocacy programs, and local riding events that bring us all together.

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