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3,930 ft
Distance
245 ft
Climb
-44 ft
Descent
00:15:16
Avg time
201 ft
Altitude change
937 ft
Altitude min
1,185 ft
Altitude max
983 ft
Altitude start
1,184 ft
Altitude end
5.1%
Grade
-17.5%
Grade max
58.1%
Grade min
2,717 ft
Distance climb
856 ft
Distance down
322 ft
Distance flat
00:15:16
Avg time

Ancient Apple Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Moretown Trails
    Moretown, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #255048 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #307129 in Trail Running
    • #414398 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,712 in Mountain Biking · Vermont [+]
    • #1,896 in Trail Running
    • #2,533 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Sometimes hard to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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AI Generated Description

Ancient Apple is a 3,930 ft moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Moretown Vermont. Riders describe it as faint trail. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 245 ft black diamond climb. Trail visibility is sometimes hard to follow. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Faint trail
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 5 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jul 2, 2026
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Ancient Apple Trail Reports

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Apr 25, 2026 @ 4:19pm (America/New_York)
Apr 25, 2026
 Watch for branches down. Please walk around mud and puddles
Apr 10, 2026 @ 12:41pm (America/New_York)
Apr 10, 2026
Nov 28, 2025 @ 3:55pm (America/New_York)
Nov 28, 2025
 Closed for deer rifle hunting season until 11/30
Nov 25, 2025 @ 5:28pm (America/New_York)
Nov 25, 2025
 Please avoid muddy areas and days
Jun 12, 2025 @ 5:25am
Jun 12, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ancient Apple located?
      Ancient Apple is located in Moretown Trails, Moretown, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Moretown Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.24305, -72.75488.
      ▼ How hard is Ancient Apple?
      Ancient Apple is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ancient Apple?
      Ancient Apple has 245 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 44 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 937 ft to 1,185 ft.
      ▼ Is Ancient Apple a point to point trail?
      Ancient Apple is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Ancient Apple?
      Ancient Apple is 3,930 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ancient Apple?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Ancient Apple. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Ancient Apple?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Ancient Apple are:
      • June (2 activities)
      • April (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Ancient Apple? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ancient Apple are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Ancient Apple?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 15 minutes to ride Ancient Apple. The trail is 3,930 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Ancient Apple?
      Ancient Apple is a moderately popular trail. There have been 24 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 29 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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