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SaveBroken Ground Trails Access to the trails: Directions to Curtisville Rd Trail-Head Parking From I-393, take exit 2, East Side Dr. Turn right, then take the 3rd right onto South Curtisville Rd. Continue straight to the trailhead parking on the left side, just beyond the beaver pond. From East Concord village, just past the gas station, go up East Side Dr. (Rt 132), take the 2nd left onto Portsmouth St., then at the stop sign, a left onto South Curtisville Rd. Continue to the trail-head parking.
Directions to Portsmouth St Trail-Head Parking From East Side Drive, turn onto Portsmouth St. The trailhead parking is on the left by the power lines just before the Interstate 393 overpass.
Directions to Portsmouth St Trail-Head Parking From East Side Drive, turn onto Portsmouth St. The trailhead parking is on the left by the power lines just before the Interstate 393 overpass.
source: Broken Ground Trails
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: City Managed
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Central New Hampshire NEMBAMaintainer
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- Mountain Bike
19 trails
- Hike
19 trails
- Trail Running
19 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 12
- 4
Region Status
Open as of May 31, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 18
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 19
- Trails Hike
- 19
- Trails Trail Running
- 19
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 10 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,002 ft
- Total Vertical
- 225 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 525 ft
- Reports
- 117
- Photos
- 52
- Ridden Counter
- 3,474
Popular Broken Ground Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 5.0 • 3,268 ft • 27 ft • 267 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,811 ft • 24 ft • 259 •
Short alternate route on the orange blazed marsh loop, avoids a lot of the climbing you would otherwise do underneath the powerlines. Really fun, smooth section of trail through the woods.
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 2,749 ft • 38 ft • 255 •
Popular green difficulty mixed. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 133 ft • 244 •
Popular blue difficulty family friendly mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 133 ft blue climb. It features bridge. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 3,159 ft • 79 ft • 233 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 1,985 ft • 18 ft • 226 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 18 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 5.0 • 853 ft • 28 ft • 206 •
The trails: Hiking travel time: about 2 hours Distance: about 2.5 miles for the trail system. The Batchelder Mill Road trail system is the byproduct of logging that occurred some years ago. The trails were made when logs were dragged...
Broken Ground Mountain Bike Routes
Photos of Broken Ground Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ry's Way | May 31, 2026 @ 10:44am (America/New_York) May 31, 2026 | Unknown | DarrenUgyWbi | ||
| Ghost Pipe | Apr 25, 2026 @ 1:39pm (America/New_York) Apr 25, 2026 | Ideal | grampy-jojo | ||
| Marsh Trail - Orange Loop | Apr 25, 2026 @ 1:39pm (America/New_York) Apr 25, 2026 | Ideal | grampy-jojo | ||
| Howard C. Nowell Trail Blue Loop | Oct 28, 2025 @ 5:00pm (America/New_York) Oct 28, 2025 | Ideal | Oldbikersam | ||
| Pond Trail - Yellow Loop | Oct 28, 2025 @ 5:00pm (America/New_York) Oct 28, 2025 | Ideal | Oldbikersam | ||
| Marsh Loop Alternate | Oct 28, 2025 @ 5:00pm (America/New_York) Oct 28, 2025 | Ideal | Oldbikersam | ||
| Cliff's trail | Jul 4, 2025 @ 11:08am Jul 4, 2025 | Ideal | ColePadulaetm | ||
| Broken Ground Trails to Batcheder Mill Tails | Nov 24, 2024 @ 10:16am Nov 24, 2024 | Dry | SCoves12 | ||
| Howard C. Nowell Trail Blue Loop | Oct 12, 2024 @ 9:42am Oct 12, 2024 | Ideal | Oldbikersam | ||
| Marsh loop (orange) | Apr 6, 2024 @ 10:17am Apr 6, 2024 | Snow Covered | mtnfun2 CNH NEMBA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bigorexia | wishlist | region | activity #97572426 | Jun 22, 2026 @ 10:51am Jun 22, 2026 |
| grampy-jojo | add | photo | activity #96976347 and 5 more | Jun 14, 2026 @ 9:12am Jun 14, 2026 |
| scape112 | wishlist | region | activity #96295560 | Jun 5, 2026 @ 7:48am Jun 5, 2026 |
| DarrenQAJdZt | comment | report | activity #95965557 | May 31, 2026 @ 12:03pm May 31, 2026 |
| DarrenUgyWbi | add | report | activity #95939215 | May 31, 2026 @ 7:44am May 31, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Big Tree in the middle of the trail | May 31, 2026 @ 12:03pm May 31, 2026 | ||
| trail | Why is someone 'planting' rocks in the... | Nov 4, 2025 @ 4:28pm Nov 4, 2025 | ||
| trail | This trail changes every time I ride it and a... | Nov 4, 2025 @ 4:26pm Nov 4, 2025 | ||
| trail | Following an overnight shower the trail... | Oct 13, 2025 @ 9:29am Oct 13, 2025 | ||
| trail | We gat some rain/showers overnight leaving one... | Oct 13, 2025 @ 9:27am Oct 13, 2025 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2.7 km | |
| Quarry Trails | 3.7 km | ||||
| Spear's Park Trails | 6 | 4.2 km | |||
| Hospital/Winant Park | 4 | 14 | 7 | 4.3 km | |
| Big Dickerman Forest | 4.7 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 19 | 10 miles | 2,001 ft | 5 miles | 226 ft | #3,748 | #1,301 | 54 | 117 | 1 | 3,390 | |
| Hike | 19 | 10 miles | 2,001 ft | 5 miles | 226 ft | #11,940 | #4,883 | 117 | 70 | |||
| Trail Running | 19 | 10 miles | 2,001 ft | 5 miles | 226 ft | #10,652 | 117 | 208 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 5,266 ft | 167 ft | 3,376 ft | 144 ft | 6 | 11 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 5,266 ft | 167 ft | 3,376 ft | 144 ft | 6 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 5,266 ft | 167 ft | 3,376 ft | 144 ft | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Broken Ground
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Broken Ground?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Broken Ground are:
- Ry's Way (4.4/5)
- Howard C. Nowell Trail Blue Loop (4.2/5)
- Batchelder Mills Trail (Blue) (4.2/5)
- Batchelder Mills Trail (Red) (4.2/5)
- Marsh Trail - Orange Loop (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Broken Ground?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Broken Ground are:
- June (63 activities)
- October (53 activities)
- July (50 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Broken Ground?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Broken Ground. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Broken Ground?
The longest trail in Broken Ground is Batchelder Mills Trail (Red) at 1.9 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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