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SaveLowell trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Adaptive Biking and Winter Fat Biking. Trails here are often flowy, faint trail and tight and twisty. Scenery includes creeks. Common trail features include drops, jumps and rock slabs. Popular destinations include Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest.
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- Mountain Bike
65 trails
- Adaptive Bike
11 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
9 trails
- Hike
61 trails
- Trail Running
61 trails
Region Details
- 27
- 15
- 17
- 6
Region Status
Open as of Oct 9, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 65
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 65
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 24
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 11
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 9
- Trails Hike
- 61
- Trails Trail Running
- 61
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Total Distance
- 26 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,966 ft
- Total Vertical
- 298 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 361 ft
- Reports
- 671
- Photos
- 65
- Completed Counter
- 29,381
Sub Regions
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Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest
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Popular Lowell Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,778 ft • 35 ft • 1,154 •
The Upper Valley trail connects the Lower Valley loop to B-Town or the reverse. The trail meanders along a ridge with many short elevation changes. There are plenty of natural rock features to keep you honest. Not every feature has a B...
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 66 ft • 1,133 •
Best singletrack in Lowell-Dracut State Forest. This trail searches out the best rock features and rides over and around them. Sustained riding through the entire length of the trail, it rides well in either direction but is slightly...
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 2,565 ft • 48 ft • 1,106 •
Fun trail that includes the famous "Y" log ride and challenging rock gardens.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 4,757 ft • 52 ft • 1,105 •
Several large, fun rock features on this trail mixed in with twisty, smooth singletrack. Almost all the big features have easy ride arounds and the features themselves are straightforward to ride, as long as you know the line. You might...
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 594 ft • 10 ft • 1,095 •
Short connector from the road/across from Gumpas trail to Upper Valley and Lower Valley Loop.
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 1,896 ft • 172 ft • 1,021 •
This trail takes you to the highest elevation in the park. Climb, turn, repeat
• 95 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 52 ft • 949 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 52 ft blue climb. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
Lowell Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 303 ft • 8 • Loop •
All the good stuff on the East side laid out in a continuous flow.
★ 3.0 • 10 miles • 573 ft • 10 •
Borrowed a route without the swamp. 10 miles of what appears to be pretty flowy stuff in Lowell.
10 miles • 614 ft • 13 •
A 10 mile tour of Lowell Dracut Tyngsboro. Hardest part seems to be the swamp in the North-western...
Photos of Lowell Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Bob's Bypass | Oct 6, 2026 @ 4:56pm (America/New_York) Oct 6, 2026 | Unknown | wvcjr |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Connector | Sep 11, 2026 @ 6:14pm (America/New_York) Sep 11, 2026 | Unknown | pazzolupo1 | ||
| Upper Valley | Jun 8, 2026 @ 4:38pm (America/New_York) Jun 8, 2026 | Unknown | ggonnell | ||
| Hellavator | Mar 19, 2025 @ 6:45am Mar 19, 2025 | Dry | maconvagabond | ||
| Grady Wilson | Mar 19, 2025 @ 6:44am Mar 19, 2025 | Dry | maconvagabond | ||
| Gumpus Trail | Nov 2, 2024 @ 9:51am Nov 2, 2024 | Ideal | JoeONeil | ||
| Whortleberry Hill Link | Sep 7, 2024 @ 1:05pm Sep 7, 2024 | Ideal | JacksonLeach | ||
| Discovery | Sep 2, 2024 @ 2:59pm Sep 2, 2024 | Very Dry | JacksonLeach | ||
| Lower Valley Loop | Jun 18, 2024 @ 4:51pm Jun 18, 2024 | Dry | Sofakingfast MV NEMBA | ||
| Valley Connector | May 4, 2024 @ 8:21am May 4, 2024 | Ideal | JoeONeil | ||
| AmeriCorps Trail | Apr 14, 2024 @ 2:52am Apr 14, 2024 | Variable | Jjthomas1021 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| Josh7TCTmZ | wishlist | region | activity #105985464 | Oct 16, 2026 @ 7:16am Oct 16, 2026 |
| MichaelBxMUks | wishlist | route | activity #105611078 | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:04am Oct 10, 2026 |
| wvcjr | add | report | activity #105361687 | Oct 6, 2026 @ 1:56pm Oct 6, 2026 |
| pazzolupo1 | add | report | activity #103570508 | Sep 11, 2026 @ 3:14pm Sep 11, 2026 |
| ThomasonDN1J | wishlist | route | activity #102528518 | Aug 28, 2026 @ 11:03am Aug 28, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | Resolved | Jun 19, 2024 @ 6:52pm Jun 19, 2024 | ||
| report | Saw it while I was riding last night. | May 29, 2024 @ 5:47pm May 29, 2024 | ||
| report | Wow that is so faking fast! Thank you for... | May 29, 2024 @ 4:26pm May 29, 2024 | ||
| report | All clear. Thanks for the report. | May 29, 2024 @ 4:09pm May 29, 2024 | ||
| trail | Rode this for the first time today. Agree,... | May 2, 2024 @ 1:58pm May 2, 2024 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails309 awarded -
10 Blue Trails718 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge20 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 65 | 26 miles | 1,965 ft | 9 miles | 299 ft | #1,189 | #29 | 60 | 671 | 6 | 10,714 | |
| Gravel Bike | 24 | 12 miles | 558 ft | 4 miles | 161 ft | #457 | #245 | 13 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 11 | 4 miles | 295 ft | 2 miles | 79 ft | #6,019 | #57 | 43 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 9 | 4 miles | 427 ft | 2 miles | 295 ft | #3,406 | #52 | 35 | 1 | |||
| Hike | 61 | 25 miles | 1,634 ft | 8 miles | 295 ft | #6,765 | #127 | 664 | 292 | |||
| Trail Running | 61 | 25 miles | 1,634 ft | 8 miles | 295 ft | #6,360 | #112 | 664 | 48 | |||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 4,462 ft | 177 ft | 2,474 ft | 180 ft | 3 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Lowell?
Lowell has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Lowell?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Lowell are:
- Zipper (4.4/5)
- Hellavator (4.2/5)
- Discovery (4.2/5)
- Lowellercoaster (4.2/5)
- B Town (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Lowell?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Lowell are:
- June (196 activities)
- July (196 activities)
- August (191 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Lowell?
There are 2 parking locations listed in Lowell. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Lowell?
The longest trail in Lowell is Lower Valley Loop at 1.2 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Lowell?
The best hiking trails in Lowell are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Lowell?
The best trail running trails in Lowell are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Lowell?
Lowell has a total of 65 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Lowell to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lowell?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Lowell is Hellavator with 172 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Lowell?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Lowell is Discovery with 178 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Lowell?
Lowell supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Lowell?
The following bike services are available in Lowell:
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Lowell?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Lowell is Hellavator with an average grade of 9.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Lowell?
Out of 52 trails:
- Clear / Green: 42
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 5
- Significant Issue / Amber: 5
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Lowell?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Lowell are: View all mountain biking routes in Lowell.
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What type of bike is most common in Lowell?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Lowell are:
- AM (197 activities)
- XC (24 activities)
- Fat (2 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Lowell?
The most popular Strava segments in Lowell are:
- Deer Crossing (2,571 athletes)
- Le Rip Curl (2,571 athletes)
- Upper Valley Trail (2,169 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Lowell?
There are 6 technical trail features (TTFs) in Lowell. Some popular features include:
- TTF- Wall of Death (Rock Face)
- TTF- Rock PlayGround
- Teeter Totter and Skinny (Teeter Totter)
- Bridge Roller (Bridge)
- Very Long Skinny (Skinny)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Lowell?
Yes, there are 11 accessible/adaptive trails in Lowell. View all adaptive trails in Lowell for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Lowell?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Lowell directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Lowell?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Lowell are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Lowell?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Lowell are:
- Trail Too Far (4.4/5)
- Connector (4/5)
- Starter / Ender (4/5)
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