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1,280 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-24 ft
Descent
00:01:33
Avg time
-2 ft
Altitude change
259 ft
Altitude min
285 ft
Altitude max
272 ft
Altitude start
269 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-13.7%
Grade max
14.4%
Grade min
607 ft
Distance climb
351 ft
Distance down
322 ft
Distance flat
00:01:33
Avg time
Alf's Loop Details
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Riding AreaAlf & Sylvia Bingham Preserve
Salem, Connecticut -
Ref NumberRedBlazes
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Local Popularity5 in Mountain Biking [+]
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land Owner
Nice forest hike with a dip down to a nice pond with old beaver lodges.The perimeter of the trail is posted by the neighboring property owners. Please stay on the trail
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- Last: Aug 18, 2023
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(41.450120, -72.282620)
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Nearby Trails
- Sylvia's Trail 1,335 ft
- Goodwin Trail 1 mile
- Goodwin Trail Hartman 1 mile
- Nehantic Extender Near Hartman 1 mile
- Riverside Trail 1 mile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Alf's Loop
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Where is Alf's Loop located?
Alf's Loop is located in Alf & Sylvia Bingham Preserve, Salem, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Alf & Sylvia Bingham Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.45012, -72.28262.
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How hard is Alf's Loop?
Alf's Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
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What is the elevation gain for Alf's Loop?
Alf's Loop has 19 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 24 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 259 ft to 285 ft.
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Is Alf's Loop a point to point trail?
Alf's Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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