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3.5 miles
Distance
294 ft
Climb
-304 ft
Descent
604 ft
High Point
-8 ft
Altitude change
437 ft
Altitude min
521 ft
Altitude start
512 ft
Altitude end
-19%
Grade max
13.8%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,114 ft
Distance flat
The most fun you'll have on a novice trail. Ride the iconic Swoops and Loops trail clockwise and finish it up with a Cloudspin on the newly built trail in Weathersfield Town Forest. This ride is well-suited to families and beginners of all ages with terrain and features that help riders get comfortable: wide bridges, boardwalks and a variety of double and singletrack. One steep hill and switchback can be walked up or down, depending on the comfort of the rider. Ride it all or choose a loop, it all swoops
Detailed Description
Swoops and Loops is a 4 mile moderately popular easy route located near Windsor Vermont. This mountain bike primary route. This route includes 1 trails. This route climbs 294 ft with a max elevation of 604 ft then descends -304 ft.
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Stats
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Distance4 miles
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Altitude change-8 ft
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Altitude min437 ft
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Altitude start521 ft
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Altitude end512 ft
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Climb294 ft
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Descent-304 ft
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Grade max-19%
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Grade min13.8%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down1 mile
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Distance flat3,114 ft
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Other Activities
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- Gravel Bike
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Difficulty ratingGreen
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeXC, Gravel
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- Walk northwest on Back Mountain Road.
- Continue for 20 meters.
- Walk northwest on Swoops & Loops Trail.
- Continue for 3 kilometers.
- Walk northwest on Swoops & Loops Trail.
- Continue for 700 meters.
- Walk northwest on Swoops & Loops Trail.
- Continue for 10 meters.
- Walk southwest on Swoops & Loops Trail.
- Continue for 200 meters.
- Walk south on Swoops & Loops Trail.
- Continue for 1 kilometer.
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