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18.1 miles
Distance
1,914 ft
Climb
-1,934 ft
Descent
826 ft
High Point
-20 ft
Altitude change
324 ft
Altitude min
404 ft
Altitude start
384 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-33.1%
Grade max
43.3%
Grade min
7 miles
Distance climb
8 miles
Distance down
3 miles
Distance flat
A bigger loop at Bear Brook, best ridden this one direction.
Detailed Description
Bear Brook big loop is a 18 mile popular expert route located near Allenstown New Hampshire. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 23 trails. This route climbs 1,914 ft with a max elevation of 826 ft then descends -1,934 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2 trails (newest: Mar 22, 2025)
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 3 trails (newest: Oct 5, 2025)
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Stats
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Distance18 miles
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Avg time5 hr 57 min
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Altitude min324 ft
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Altitude start404 ft
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Altitude end384 ft
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Climb1,914 ft
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Descent-1,934 ft
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Grade-0%
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Grade max-33.1%
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Grade min43.3%
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Distance climb7 miles
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Distance down8 miles
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Distance flat3 miles
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Trails in Route
| 1,568 ft | |||||
| 2 miles | |||||
| 2,766 ft | |||||
| 2,333 ft | |||||
| 3,947 ft | |||||
| 2 miles | |||||
| 1,827 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 1,175 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 676 ft | |||||
| 1,381 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 1,027 ft | |||||
| 1,460 ft | |||||
| 2,516 ft | |||||
| 3,540 ft | |||||
| 200 ft | |||||
| 148 ft | |||||
| 1,483 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 3,973 ft | |||||
| 3,999 ft |
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlack Diamond
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeXC
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingModerate
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