4.0 miles
Distance
139 ft
Climb
-141 ft
Descent
872 ft
High Point

Here's a nice combo of mostly easy (non-technical) trails close to the Mass Central Rail Trail and Rte 122. This same loop can also be started from the next rest/picnic/parking area just north of this lot.

Detailed Description
4mi Loop Near Muddy Pond is a 4 mile moderately 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 5 trails. This route climbs 139 ft with a max elevation of 872 ft then descends -141 ft.
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Trails in Route

Muddy Pond North4 miles
White Pine1 mile
T33,320 ft
Pete's3,442 ft

Details

  • Riding area
    Muddy Pond
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Easy
More Stats for 4mi Loop Near Muddy Pond mountain bike route
  • Altitude min
    786 ft
  • Altitude start
    815 ft
  • Altitude end
    817 ft
  • Grade max
    -14%
  • Grade min
    13.5%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    1 mile

Directions

  1. Bike east on Mass Central Rail Trail - Oakham - Rte 122/Old Turnpike Connector.
  2. Continue for 100 meters.
  3. Bike east on Mass Central Rail Trail - Rutland - Whitehall West to Rte 122/Old Turnpike.
  4. Continue for 800 meters.
  5. Bike east on Mass Central Rail Trail - Rutland - Whitehall West to Rte 122/Old Turnpike.
  6. Continue for 20 meters.
  7. Turn left onto T3.
  8. Continue for 80 meters.
  9. Bike northwest on T3.
  10. Continue for 20 meters.
  11. Turn right onto White Pine.
  12. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  13. Bike east on White Pine.
  14. Continue for 300 meters.
  15. Turn left onto MST - Pine Plain Road.
  16. Continue for 200 meters.
  17. Bike northwest on MST - Pine Plain Road.
  18. Continue for 60 meters.
  19. Bear left onto T3.
  20. Continue for 300 meters.
  21. Bike southwest on T3.
  22. Continue for 600 meters.
  23. Bike southeast on T3.
  24. Continue for 60 meters.
  25. Bike southwest on Pete's.
  26. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  27. Bike west on Pete's.
  28. Continue for 30 meters.
  29. Turn left onto Mass Central Rail Trail - Oakham - Rte 122/Oakham Rest Area to Rte 122/Old Turnpike.
  30. Continue for 600 meters.
  31. Bike east on Mass Central Rail Trail - Oakham - Rte 122/Oakham Rest Area to Rte 122/Old Turnpike.
  32. Continue for 70 meters.
  33. Make a sharp right onto Mass Central Rail Trail - Oakham - Rte 122/Old Turnpike Connector.
  34. Continue for 200 meters.
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