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      Glocester trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Horseback, Snowshoeing, Nordic Skiing, Backcountry Skiing and Adaptive Biking. Scenery includes views and ridgelines. Popular destinations include Sprague Farm, Steere Hill/Heritage Park and Hawkins Pond.
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Oct 1, 2026
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      52
      Trails Mountain Bike
      39
      Trails Gravel Bike
      14
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      1
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      3
      Trails Horse
      36
      Trails Hike
      52
      Trails Trail Running
      52
      Trails Snowmobile
      1
      Trails Snowshoe
      31
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      8
      Trails Nordic Ski
      15
      Total Distance
      26 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent
      1,652 ft
      Total Vertical
      377 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      791 ft
      Reports
      158
      Photos
      123
      Completed Counter
      1,275
      Sub Regions

      Popular Glocester Mountain Biking Trails

      • 90 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 102 ft • 54 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 1,709 ft • 5 ft • 49 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 45 ★ 0.0 • 2,221 ft • 41 ft • 47 •
      Moderately popular blue difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 95 ★ 0.0 • 876 ft • 15 ft • 46 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 80 ★ 0.0 • 3,425 ft • 27 ft • 45 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 10 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 1,398 ft • 33 ft • 38 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 0.0 • 2,300 ft • 0 ft • 35 •
      Popular blue difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 90 ★ 0.0 • 1,079 ft • 8 ft • 35 •
      Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Glocester Mountain Bike Routes

      7 miles • 521 ft • 9 •
      Fun little loop to take you through some of the established trails (2024) in Sprague. Pay attention to the...

      Photos of Glocester Mountain Bike

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      Apr 13, 2026 @ 4:42pm
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      Dec 31, 2025 @ 2:59pm
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      Jul 19, 2024 @ 11:33am
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      Jan 12, 2020 @ 9:58am
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      Recent Trail Reports

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      Pink Rectangle
      Sep 18, 2026 @ 5:08pm (America/New_York)
      Sep 18, 2026
      UnknownHike Small tree leaning over trailjpbikehike GLT
      Colonel Anthony Trail (Orange Dot)
      Sep 14, 2026 @ 12:46pm (America/New_York)
      Sep 14, 2026
      UnknownHike Small tree down across trail, can...jpbikehike GLT
      Rock Trail
      Jul 24, 2026 @ 1:51pm (America/New_York)
      Jul 24, 2026
      UnknownHike Pink trail off haystackSteveno5NwMm
      Lobohawk Trail (Blue / Orange Rectangle)
      May 28, 2026 @ 3:43pm (America/New_York)
      May 28, 2026
      UnknownHike Small tree down across trail, can...jpbikehike GLT
      Jedediah's Tail (Blue Triangle)
      May 23, 2026 @ 4:34pm (America/New_York)
      May 23, 2026
      UnknownHike 6 inch tree just in from Pine Orchard RoadSteveno5NwMm
      Pink
      May 17, 2026 @ 1:58pm (America/New_York)
      May 17, 2026
      UnknownHike Medium tree down across trail, can...jpbikehike GLT
      Klutz Woodland Trail (Red Rectangle)
      Apr 27, 2026 @ 3:15pm (America/New_York)
      Apr 27, 2026
      UnknownHike Need bypass alternative for this sectionjpbikehike GLT
      Lime Rectangle
      Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:06pm (America/New_York)
      Apr 26, 2026
      UnknownHike Tree across striped to Maple at the...jpbikehike GLT
      Hawkins Trail
      Apr 23, 2026 @ 12:15pm (America/New_York)
      Apr 23, 2026
      UnknownHike Tree down across trail, can navigate over...jpbikehike GLT
      Cemetary Trail (Orange Triangle)
      Apr 16, 2026 @ 4:12pm (America/New_York)
      Apr 16, 2026
      UnknownHike Small tree down across trail, can...jpbikehike GLT

      National Scenic Trails & Official Routes

      Activity Feed

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      Sep 18, 2026 @ 2:08pm
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      Sep 14, 2026 @ 9:46am
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      Steveno5NwMmaddreportactivity #99903626
      Jul 24, 2026 @ 10:51am
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      Jul 19, 2026 @ 11:16am
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      Recent Comments

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      jpbikehiketrailMountain Laurel Trail (Green)Thanks for the heads up. As newer trails...
      Jul 19, 2026 @ 11:16am
      Jul 19, 2026
      kneedroppertrailMountain Laurel Trail (Green)Super fun, but why are there so many stumps???...
      Jul 16, 2026 @ 12:29pm
      Jul 16, 2026
      gbtourtrailNorth South Trail - Old Snake Hill RoadRough shape from the motos.
      Jun 22, 2026 @ 9:53am
      Jun 22, 2026
      gbtourtrailNorth South Trail - Gray Squirrel TrailPretty rough shape from the motos.
      Jun 22, 2026 @ 9:50am
      Jun 22, 2026
      gbtourtrailMountain Laurel Trail (Green)And then some.
      Aug 5, 2025 @ 5:45pm
      Aug 5, 2025

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike3920 miles1,211 ft7 miles328 ft
      #7,197#12101261565
      Gravel Bike149 miles446 ft3 miles292 ft
      #7,381#2,31056
      Adaptive Bike11,791 ft23 ft817 ft16 ft
      #8,073#13
      Winter Fat Bike32,188 ft23 ft827 ft46 ft
      #7,381#2,310
      Horse3615 miles1,066 ft5 miles256 ft
      #2,217#2126
      Hike5226 miles1,650 ft10 miles377 ft
      #3,824#10113158195
      Trail Running5226 miles1,650 ft10 miles377 ft
      #6,577#1215430
      Snowmobile13,425 ft30 ft1,138 ft16 ft
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      Snowshoe3114 miles1,010 ft5 miles262 ft
      #1,085#8894
      Backcountry Ski84 miles262 ft1 mile98 ft
      #717#2273
      Nordic Ski157 miles531 ft3 miles167 ft
      #1,560#865

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Glocester?
      Glocester has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Glocester?
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Glocester?
      There are 8 parking locations listed in Glocester. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
      ▼ What is the longest trail in Glocester?
      The longest trail in Glocester is North South Trail - Willie Woodhead Road at 1.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Glocester?
      ▼ How many trails are in Glocester?
      Glocester has a total of 52 trails. Of those, 39 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Glocester to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Glocester?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Glocester is Mountain Laurel Trail (Green) with 163 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Glocester?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Glocester is Mountain Laurel Trail (Green) with 153 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Glocester?
      Glocester supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing, Nordic Skiing.
      ▼ What bike services are there in Glocester?
      The following bike services are available in Glocester:
      • Trail Association (1)
      Browse the full Glocester directory for details.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Glocester?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Glocester is John's Ridge Trail (Blue Dot) with an average grade of 2.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Glocester?
      Out of 21 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 12
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 8
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 1
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Glocester?
      Yes, Glocester supports e-bike riding. However, individual trail e-bike permissions vary. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Glocester?
      The most popular mountain biking routes in Glocester are: View all mountain biking routes in Glocester.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Glocester?
      The most popular Strava segments in Glocester are:
      • Just the Vert (407 athletes)
      • Old Snake Hill Climb (341 athletes)
      • jacked up on yak juice (250 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Glocester.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Glocester?
      Yes, there are 1 accessible/adaptive trails in Glocester. View all adaptive trails in Glocester for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ Are there local clubs or events in Glocester?
      There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Glocester directory. Browse the local directory for details.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Glocester?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Glocester?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Glocester are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Glocester.
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