5.9 miles
Distance
346 ft
Climb
-342 ft
Descent
338 ft
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A complete loop of my local trail. 5.5 miles.

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Backyard Loop 5.5 miles is a 6 mile less popular easy route located near Groton Massachusetts. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 346 ft with a max elevation of 338 ft then descends -342 ft.
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More Stats for Backyard Loop 5.5 miles mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 38 min
  • Altitude change
    5 ft
  • Altitude min
    229 ft
  • Altitude start
    301 ft
  • Altitude end
    305 ft
  • Grade max
    -18.9%
  • Grade min
    18.6%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    5,020 ft
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2012 Claymore Challenge 2nd Place Brett Rheeder
2012 Claymore Challenge 2nd Place Brett Rheeder
trail: Boombox
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Jul 22, 2012
2012 Claymore Challenge 2nd Place Brett Rheeder Provided by BoomBox Productions/Red Bull Media House
2012 Claymore Challenge 3rd Place Martin...
2012 Claymore Challenge 3rd Place Martin Soderstrom
trail: Boombox
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2012 Claymore Challenge 3rd Place Martin Soderstrom Provided by BoomBox Productions/Red Bull Media House

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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To Groton Hills
Nov 28, 2024 @ 12:18pm
Nov 28, 2024
This trail has multiple downed trees and is unmaintained towards the orchard side. The new landowners don’t want any access to public trails through their property.
Boombox
May 20, 2023 @ 2:53am
May 20, 2023
Secret Squirrel
May 20, 2023 @ 2:53am
May 20, 2023
Dan Parker Road
Aug 20, 2021 @ 7:38pm
Aug 20, 2021
Downed tree across trail with active bee/wasp (as of this week) nest near the raddin rd entrance.
Groton Hill North
Aug 17, 2021 @ 4:39pm
Aug 17, 2021
Covered in horse poop
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