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4,367 ft
Distance
121 ft
Climb
-71 ft
Descent
00:15:36
Avg time
52 ft
Altitude change
677 ft
Altitude min
740 ft
Altitude max
687 ft
Altitude start
738 ft
Altitude end
1.2%
Grade
-14.3%
Grade max
18.6%
Grade min
1,850 ft
Distance climb
1,299 ft
Distance down
1,214 ft
Distance flat
00:15:36
Avg time

Average forty Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowmobile
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Brimfield State Forest
    Brimfield, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Snowmobiling
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #260940 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #416004 in Trail Running
    • #315746 in Hiking
    • #39659 in Horseback
    • #33289 in Snowshoeing
    • #3576 in Snowmobiling
    • #43750 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #7,842 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #14,815 in Trail Running
    • #11,482 in Hiking
    • #1,628 in Horseback
    • #4,722 in Snowshoeing
    • #118 in Snowmobiling
    • #2,618 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Roller Coaster
  • Land Owner
    DCR

Average Forty will deliver you to the large parking lot on Dean Pond road and or begin your journey up to the central network. Take time to listen to the river while checking out the rock formation.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 16, 2026
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Average forty Trail Reports

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Aug 27, 2025 @ 3:55pm
Aug 27, 2025
 Tree down about 1/4 way up trail. Right after the 1st punchy climb.
May 20, 2025 @ 4:58pm
May 20, 2025
May 13, 2025 @ 5:21pm
May 13, 2025
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      Dec 29, 2024
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      BSF Master Plan Dean Pond
      8 miles • 1,086 ft • 7 • Loop •
      BSF Master Plan Dean Pond Dean Pond access loop Fantastic parking and facility with limited network trail...

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Average forty located?
      Average forty is located in Brimfield State Forest, Brimfield, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Brimfield State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.09947, -72.26923.
      ▼ How hard is Average forty?
      Average forty is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Average forty?
      Average forty has 121 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 71 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 677 ft to 740 ft.
      ▼ Is Average forty a point to point trail?
      Average forty is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Average forty?
      Average forty is 4,367 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Average forty?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Average forty. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Average forty? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Average forty are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Average forty?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 16 minutes to ride Average forty. The trail is 4,367 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Average forty?
      Average forty is a moderately popular trail. There have been 70 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 72 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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