5.5 miles
Distance
250 ft
Climb
-252 ft
Descent
554 ft
High Point

NEMBA's recommended beginner loop

source: NEMBA Page
Detailed Description
Beginner Loop is a 6 mile moderately popular easy route located near Allenstown New Hampshire. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 250 ft with a max elevation of 554 ft then descends -252 ft.
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Trails in Route

Pitch Pine2,106 ft
Salt Lick135 ft
Pitch Pine3,369 ft
Broken Boulder207 ft
Pitch Pine4,249 ft
Broken Boulder1,768 ft
Bobcat trail1 mile
Lane233 ft
Little Bear2,825 ft
Big Bear3,999 ft

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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Easy
  • Ridelogs
    63
More Stats for Beginner Loop mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    1 hr 8 min
  • Altitude min
    385 ft
  • Altitude start
    388 ft
  • Altitude end
    387 ft
  • Grade
    -0%
  • Grade max
    -17.2%
  • Grade min
    10.6%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles
Avg: 2 (2 votes)
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Big Bear
Sep 28, 2024 @ 1:17pm
Sep 28, 2024
This trail needs to be designated as downhill only! Dangerous for uphill riders and hikers if two-way.
Little Bear
Sep 28, 2024 @ 1:17pm
Sep 28, 2024
This trail is typically ridden up hill to access Big Bear for downhill. It needs to be designated as uphill only! Dangerous for uphill riders if two-way.
Bobcat trail
Aug 17, 2024 @ 11:46am
Aug 17, 2024
Pitch Pine
Jul 28, 2024 @ 7:37am
Jul 28, 2024
Broken Boulder
Jul 1, 2024 @ 10:37am
Jul 1, 2024
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