2.6 miles
Distance
397 ft
Climb
-400 ft
Descent
820 ft
High Point
-1 ft
Altitude change
448 ft
Altitude min
470 ft
Altitude start
469 ft
Altitude end
-32.7%
Grade max
34.3%
Grade min
5,220 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,828 ft
Distance flat

Popular loop up to the top of the hill with many options vary the route

Detailed Description
Risley Main Loop is a 3 mile less popular intermediate route located near Vernon Connecticut. This hike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 3 trails. This route climbs 397 ft with a max elevation of 820 ft then descends -400 ft.
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Stats

  • Distance
    3 miles
  • Avg time
    58 min 56 sec
  • Altitude min
    448 ft
  • Altitude start
    470 ft
  • Altitude end
    469 ft
  • Climb
    397 ft
  • Descent
    -400 ft
  • Grade max
    -32.7%
  • Grade min
    34.3%
  • Distance climb
    5,220 ft
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    2,828 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Hike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate

Directions

  1. Walk east on Risley Loop Access.
  2. Continue for 400 meters.
  3. Keep left to take Risley Loop.
  4. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  5. Keep left to stay on Risley Loop.
  6. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  7. Make a sharp left onto Risley Loop Access.
  8. Continue for 200 meters.
  9. Keep right to stay on Risley Loop Access.
  10. Continue for 200 meters.
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