3.2 miles
Distance
321 ft
Climb
-290 ft
Descent
235 ft
High Point

The route crosses Ridgeway Trail, which is hiking-only. Do not attempt to ride on Ridgeway Trail.

A sporadically marked segment of the Cape Cod Pathways through Maple Swamp Conservation Area. This segment traverses numerous large hills, and parallels the power lines for most of its length. The moderate terrain offers a challenge for trail users.

Detailed Description
Cape Cod Pathways Maple Swamp is a 3 mile popular intermediate route located near Sandwich Massachusetts. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 7 trails. This route climbs 321 ft with a max elevation of 235 ft then descends -290 ft.
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • AKA
    CC Pathways, Cross Swamp Trail
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Point to Point
  • Bikepacking
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for Cape Cod Pathways Maple Swamp mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    52 min 19 sec
  • Altitude change
    30 ft
  • Altitude min
    108 ft
  • Altitude start
    154 ft
  • Altitude end
    184 ft
  • Grade
    0.2%
  • Grade max
    -20.9%
  • Grade min
    28.1%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    2,162 ft
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