5.5 miles
Distance
700 ft
Climb
-697 ft
Descent
1,341 ft
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Six mile loop from the Summer Street trail head that hits many of the most popular trails in the town forest.

Detailed Description
Summer Street 5.5 Miler is a 6 mile popular intermediate route located near Newport New Hampshire. This mountain bike primary route can be used one direction and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 8 trails. This route climbs 700 ft with a max elevation of 1,341 ft then descends -697 ft.
Local Trail Association
Newport Recreation Department - Team Pinnacle (www.newportrec.com)
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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
More Stats for Summer Street 5.5 Miler mountain bike route
  • Altitude min
    855 ft
  • Altitude start
    980 ft
  • Altitude end
    984 ft
  • Grade max
    -34.6%
  • Grade min
    27.5%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    3,894 ft

Directions

  1. Walk north on Summer Street.
  2. Continue for 60 meters.
  3. Turn left onto South Boundary.
  4. Continue for 600 meters.
  5. Bear right onto Sandy Lane/Cheney Connector.
  6. Continue for 100 meters.
  7. Walk northeast on Forest.
  8. Continue for 100 meters.
  9. Keep left to take Upper Loop.
  10. Continue for 100 meters.
  11. Turn left onto Lower North Boundary.
  12. Continue for 600 meters.
  13. Turn right onto Porcupine Ledge.
  14. Continue for 300 meters.
  15. Turn left onto Upper Loop.
  16. Continue for 100 meters.
  17. Turn right onto Summer Street.
  18. Continue for 100 meters.
  19. Turn left onto Water Tower Connector.
  20. Continue for 500 meters.
  21. Turn left onto Whip N Spur.
  22. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  23. Make a sharp left onto Summer Street.
  24. Continue for 70 meters.
  25. Turn right onto Pinnacle Summit.
  26. Continue for 400 meters.
  27. Turn left onto O'Neill Trail.
  28. Continue for 600 meters.
  29. Keep left to stay on O'Neill Trail.
  30. Continue for 300 meters.
  31. Turn right onto Watkin's Way.
  32. Continue for 200 meters.
  33. Bear left to stay on Watkin's Way.
  34. Continue for 300 meters.
  35. Keep left to take Johnson's Knob.
  36. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  37. Turn left onto Greenvilles Eastside.
  38. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  39. Keep left to stay on Greenvilles Eastside.
  40. Continue for 50 meters.
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