9.7 miles
Distance
415 ft
Climb
-420 ft
Descent
911 ft
High Point
-2 ft
Altitude change
783 ft
Altitude min
847 ft
Altitude start
846 ft
Altitude end
-15.9%
Grade max
16.1%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
3 miles
Distance flat

Here's a friendly 10 mile loop over some of the best trails in the southern WRW. Low tech means beginner-friendly terrain over a mix of singletrack trails and gravel roads.

Detailed Description
10mi Low Tech Loop is a 10 mile popular easy route located near Rutland Massachusetts. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 9 trails. This route climbs 415 ft with a max elevation of 911 ft then descends -420 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Closed: 1 trail (newest: May 17, 2026)
  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Nov 11, 2025)
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Stats

  • Distance
    10 miles
  • Altitude min
    783 ft
  • Altitude start
    847 ft
  • Altitude end
    846 ft
  • Climb
    415 ft
  • Descent
    -420 ft
  • Grade max
    -15.9%
  • Grade min
    16.1%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    3 miles

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  • Riding area
    Rutland State Park Area
  • Primary Activity
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  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
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  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Easy
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    Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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    White Pine
    May 17, 2026 @ 10:25pm (America/New_York)
    May 17, 2026
    		Marking trail closed/impassable due to active logging operation. This logging has been communicated to us for a long time and the plan is for the trail to reopen after cleanup, which will primarily be by volunteers. reporter
    Midstate Trail - Mass Central Rail Trail to Whitehall Road
    Apr 1, 2026 @ 2:51pm (America/New_York)
    Apr 1, 2026
    Whitehall Pond Trail
    Nov 11, 2025 @ 7:20pm (America/New_York)
    Nov 11, 2025
    		Small tree down across trail, can ride over or around reporter
    White Oak Trail (T5)
    Sep 13, 2025 @ 2:04pm (America/New_York)
    Sep 13, 2025
    		 reporter
    Pine Peninsula
    Apr 4, 2025 @ 1:39pm
    Apr 4, 2025
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