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Capital Area Trail Riders Association

Thursday, January 4, 2024

Other Names

CATRAland

Last Known StatusOpen  (Open To Members Only)

This private club offers 425 acres of narrow single track woods trails that wind though a dense hardwood forest. The club also hosts several hare scrambles and vintage trials events throughout the season.

Membership is required and new applications must be submitted in person, which can be done at a club event. Contact club for current fees and regulations.

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REGULATIONS

Permit RequiredNo
Dates Opene-mail club for schedule
Spark ArrestorRecommendedA spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is recommended.
Noise LimitYes (96 dB)
Whip Flags
Maximum Vehicle Width
Allow Dirt Bikes, Trail Bikes and Motorcycles Motorcycles & Dirt BikesPermitted
Allow All Terrain Vehicles / Quads / Four Wheelers ATVsCertain Timesonly permitted during work parties
Allow Utility Terrain Vehicles, Side by Sides (SXS), RZR UTV & SXSProhibited
Allow 4x4 Jeeps, SUVs and 4 x 4 Trucks with License Plates SUVs & Jeeps (registered)Prohibited
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail
4x4 (unregistered)
Prohibited
2 Stroke EnginesNo Restriction
Camping / Overnight RV Parking Camping
Campfire Restrictions CampfiresSome Areas(permitted in developed campsites only)
Night RidingNo
Trail BlazingProhibitedkeep on the trail
Rule Enforcement
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TYPE OF AREA

AreaMotorized Trails
LandPrivately Owned / Commercial

FEES & PASSES

Parking(None)
Entry(None)
RidingYes ($267.50 per rider)
new member fee - includes state sales tax
Camping(None)
CommentRenewal fee for members who meet work requirement - $107/person. Existing members who did not meet work requirement - $267.50/person.

RATINGS

Our RatingRatingGood
Recommended StayFull Day
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DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Nearest CityBroadalbin, NY
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From: Troy, NY
**Note: These are driving directions to Carney's Restaurant where the club holds monthly meetings. Club members will receive driving directions to the riding area.
1) Take I-87 North to Exit 9
2) Turn left (west) on RT-146, continue 2.5 miles
3) Turn right (north) on SR-146A, continue 5.2 miles
4) Carney's Restaurant is on the right (east).

OFFICIAL CONTACTS

Contact InfoCapital Area Trail Riders Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 373
Burnt Hills, NY 12027
catra.kevin@nycap.rr.com
www.capitalareatrailriders.com

RIDER COMMENTS & REVIEWS

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TERRAIN

Approx Size425 acres (1 sq mi)
Climate TypeForest
Elevation800 to 850 ft.
Trail MaintenanceMarked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained
Loose DirtThis trail has mostly loose dirt.Mostly
Hard PackThe trail has some hard pack terrain.Some
SandThis trail has no sandy areas.None
MudThe trail has little mud after it rains.Little
DustThe trail has little dust on typical days.Little
TreesThe trail has almost all trees.All
Steep HillsThis trail has few steep hills.Few
Single TrackThis private land has some single track trails.Some
HazardsThis trail has few hazards.Few(hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain NoviceThis trail has some beginner terrain.Some
Moderate Terrain AmateurThis trail has mostly intermediate level terrain.Mostly
Difficult Terrain ExpertThis trail has little expert terrain.Little

KEY SERVICES

Gasoline Gasoline5-20 Miles (N)Dick & Jerry's Minimart (518) 882-9394
Diesel Diesel5-20 Miles (NW)Stewart's Shop (518) 883-8903
Potable Water Water20-30 Miles (NW)Sunset Bay Vacation Resort RV Park & Marina (518) 661-6187
RV Hookups RV Hookup20-30 Miles (NW)Sunset Bay Vacation Resort RV Park & Marina (518) 661-6187
RV Dump Station RV Disposal20-30 Miles (NW)Sunset Bay Vacation Resort RV Park & Marina (518) 661-6187
Primitive Camping Campground5-20 Miles (NW)Birch Haven Campgrounds (518) 883-3796
Convenience Store Conv Store5-20 Miles (NW)Stewart's Shop (518) 883-8903
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