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676 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-63 ft
Descent
00:01:57
Avg time
-54 ft
Altitude change
156 ft
Altitude min
220 ft
Altitude max
220 ft
Altitude start
167 ft
Altitude end
-8%
Grade
-30%
Grade max
12.9%
Grade min
141 ft
Distance climb
466 ft
Distance down
72 ft
Distance flat
00:01:57
Avg time
Ass Back Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowshoe
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Riding AreaWest Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA)
Barnstable, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 80 in Hiking
- 5 in Snowshoeing
- 5 in Winter Fat Biking
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Global Ranking#121164 in Mountain Biking [+]
- #336623 in Trail Running
- #123690 in Hiking
- #22879 in Snowshoeing
- #34006 in Winter Fat Biking
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State Ranking#2,120 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
- #10,732 in Trail Running
- #4,986 in Hiking
- #2,408 in Snowshoeing
- #1,148 in Winter Fat Biking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC, Fat
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DirectionDownhill Primary
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Climb DifficultyBlack Diamond
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Physical RatingHard
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerTown of Barnstable
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Ass Back is a 676 ft moderately popular black diamond difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Barnstable Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 10 ft black diamond climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 8 rides
- 18.7 km avg distance
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- 154 rides
- Last: Oct 24, 2026
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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
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- Very Dry
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(41.703550, -70.418340)
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Routes with this trail
48 miles • 4,606 ft • 72 • Out & Back •
This is a challenging 50mi out & back loop.
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Kudos to anyone that can clean that climb. It hurt just walking up it.
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West Barnstable Conservation Area (WBCA)
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